Sandra Cisneros: Bridging Borders, Mexican-American (1954)
A house on Mango Street. Sounds exotic, doesn’t it? Turns out the house and street are not so...
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Category: Nasty Women Writers
Grazia Deledda (1871-1936): The Second Woman to Win a Nobel Prize in Literature was a Woman from Sardinia
Grazia Deledda wrote every day, even after she was married and had children. She lived in Rome in...
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Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice: Elizabeth Bennet is a #Nastywoman and Her #Nastiness Changes the World.
If Donald Trump met Elizabeth Bennet he for sure would have called her a #nastywoman. Why? Because...
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May Sarton: Leaping the Waterfalls (1912-1995 American)
Spending summer 2021 in New Hampshire, I drive through Nelson quite often these days. Each time I...
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Vivian Gornick’s Taking a Long Look: What 2nd Wave Feminism Got Right That We Still Benefit From Today
I was excited to find a new collection of essays by Vivian Gornick, Taking a Long Look: Essays on...
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