Ric.roar - "hc - I'm not really one for this pretend attempt at feminism. Either change or don't
I suspect for a some people its a desperate attempt to adopt some kind of double barrel or hyphen into their name"
I think that's perhaps a little harsh.
I would suggest that sincec Ms Coren is already established as a writer, presenter, and red-hot poker player in her maiden name, and her father's name lives on in literary circles after his death, she simply wished to keep her association with it.