Ada Lovelace: Math, Vision, and Ambition in a Woman Meets Certain Death in Victorian England – Women Writing Code
When I think of Ada Lovelace 1815-1852, widely recognized as the first computer programmer, I...
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Author: Theresa C. Dintino
Women Writers on Writing: 5 Gifts From Ursula K. Le Guin’s Last Novel
Lavinia, Ursula K. Le Guin’s last novel, written in 2008 when she was 79 is a gift in many ways....
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Morgan Jerkins: This woman writer is on fire! And we all get to benefit.
Morgan Jerkins is a woman writer on fire who we are all benefitting from. At 29 she has written...
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Woman Writer and Activist Alicia Garza: The Dynamics of Power
Let’s begin by saying that movements are not started with hashtags and there is a lot more to...
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Cathy Park Hong (Korean American Woman Writer b.1976): Writing the Language of Change
Cathy Park Hong’s poetry is powerfully unique. In a reading I watched on YouTube, part of The Loft...
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Vera (Atkins) Rosenberg: A Romanian Jewish Woman Spy Who Fought the Nazis with Everything She Had (1908-2000)
I was unaware that women were sent behind enemy lines by the Allied powers as spies and...
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Marie Curie: The Quest to Know, Polish/French Woman Writer and Scientist (1867-1934)
“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.” ~Marie Curie Marie Curie discovered...
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Holding Space for the Past and the Future: Indigenous Woman Writer Velma Wallis and the Stories of the Gwich’in People of Alaska
Velma Wallis’ books take the reader directly and swiftly into another world, a land of ice and...
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Writing at its Best: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw, a Woman Writer at Her Best
This book was recommended to me by Amazon. That’s right. It popped up on my kindle as, “you may be...
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