A Room of One's Ownby Virginia Woolf A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. At the age of 46, Virginia Woolf was invited to give a series of lectures at Cambridge University, entitled Women and Fiction. That was in 1928 and the lectures were then pulled together into a readable version, the essay A Room of One's Own. This is beautifully written and well thought out and whilst in many ways times have changed, Woolf's thoughts and