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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Category: Nasty Women Writers
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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Sandra Cisneros: Bridging Borders, Mexican-American Women Writer (1954)
A house on Mango Street. Sounds exotic, doesn’t it? Turns out the house and street are not so...
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Grazia Deledda (1871-1936): The Second Woman Writer to Win a Nobel Prize in Literature was a Woman from Sardinia
Sardinian woman writer Grazia Deledda wrote every day, even after she was married and had...
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Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice: Elizabeth Bennet is a #Nastywoman and Her #Nastiness Changes the World in this 18th Century Woman Writer’s Novel.
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 Woman Writer)
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 Feminists and Women Writers Got Right That We Still Benefit From Today
I was excited to find a new collection of essays by feminist writer Vivian Gornick, Taking a Long...
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