Carol Ruckdeschel: “Tireless defender of sea turtles” (American Woman Writer and Researcher b. 1941)
I happened to catch a January 13, 2021 For the Wild podcast titled Carol Ruckdeschel on Keeping...
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Author: Maria Dintino
Matilda Joslyn Gage: In Her Name, American Woman Writer and Activist (1826-1898)
A few weeks back, I came upon a term I had not heard before, the ‘Matilda Effect’. It’s defined...
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Welcome, Controversy. We’ve been expecting you.
We’ve been waiting months for the delayed unveiling of Maggi Hambling’s sculpture honoring Mary...
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The Book of Longings (2020) by Woman Writer Sue Monk Kidd: The Spirit in You that Rebels and Persists
When my sister Theresa and I began the Nasty Women Writers project three years ago, we set out to...
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Reflections on a Thanksgiving Revelation
During a guided meditation, this message came to me: resistance is where the work is. Tuning in...
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Shattering Ceilings: Glass and Bronze!
Little by little, we move closer to a new year. (I’ve always been noted for stating the obvious!)...
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Polly Coppinger’s Son: Osceola,”Master Spirit of the Seminole Nation” (1804-1838)
National Indigenous Peoples Day is being celebrated across the United States this week. Malinda...
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Books, Glorious Books: May you know them and read them!
Books, in any and all formats, are human evolution’s most valuable resource. Books invite us into...
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A Long Petal of the Sea by Woman Writer Isabel Allende (2020)
The exposed beating of a heart, a miraculous extension of a life almost extinguished by the...
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