Rachel Kadish: Transcendence and Text
I love recognizing Toni Morrison’s influence on a writer as I am reading a book. Reading Rachel...
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Category: Nasty Women Writers: Revealing the Web of Women Writers – Connections that Nurture and Inspire
Tiya Miles and Saidiya Hartman: Critical Fabulation – Claiming the Narrative and Overriding the Supremacist Archive
In her book All That She Carried, woman writer Tiya Miles explores the lives of three women told...
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Toni Morrison and A. J. Verdelle: For the Love of Words—The Connection Between Two Women Writers
A. J. Verdelle recently published a book called Miss Chloe: A Memoir of a Literary Friendship...
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Zora Neale Hurston to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: “You are my sister”
Unlikely friendships. They’re often the best because they’re out of the ordinary and anything out...
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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and Zora Neale Hurston: Nasty Women Writers Who Were Good Friends
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953), woman writer and author of the wildly popular novel The...
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Virginia Woolf’s Far Reaching Network Within The Web of Women Writers
The web of women writers is strong and enduring. Once we begin to notice and tap into it, it grows...
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Invisible Connections: The Hidden Web of Women Writers
In the years that my sister Maria and I have been writing for Nasty Women Writers, one of the...
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Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo: Healing Hearts and Nations
“My innate impulse is healing, which is also standing up for justice, which can heal hearts and...
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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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