Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: A Woman Writer Living Life On Her Own Terms
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953) was a wild woman: independent, strong-willed, super ambitious...
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Category: Nasty Women Writers
Thank you, Deborah Feldman: From One Jewish Woman Writer to Another
Something happened to me this month which changed my life: I discovered Deborah Feldman. Feldman...
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Meridel Le Sueur Part II: Builder of Bridges
When I discovered woman writer Meridel Le Sueur (1900-1996) in Joy Harjo’s recent memoir, I...
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Margaret Fuller (1810-1850): Share the Joys!
A piece titled “Christmas” written by Margaret Fuller is included in a collection of her works...
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Meridel Le Sueur: An Unrelenting Voice of the People
In Poet Warrior, Joy Harjo names several women who have mentored and supported her throughout her...
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Margaret Fuller’s Thanksgiving Revelation
It happens that as each Thanksgiving Day rolls around, I am reminded of Margaret Fuller’s...
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Temple Grandin: “I Can Picture It Perfectly”(American b. 1947)
Admittedly, I’m obsessed with recording our progress at breaking the bronze ceiling....
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Becoming a ‘Nasty Woman’: An Interview with Memoirist Grace Talusan
When I found out that Grace Talusan was publishing her memoir in 2019, I knew I had to read it....
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Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route by Woman Writer Saidiya Hartman
Black woman writer, author and scholar Tiya Miles is inspired by and gives credit and mention to...
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