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A Window on Women History, that is, a written record, begins in China about 1000 BCE. There are...
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La Brigantessa: A Path of Resistance
A brigantessa is an Italian term for a female brigand. A brigand is a member of a band or group...
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Girlfriends & Improbable Dreams: Casualties of Patriarchy
Discovering Edna O’Brien’s The Country Girls is the first in a trilogy of novels, I...
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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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Woman Writer Edna O’Brien: ‘Fearless Teller of Truths’
Who is Irish writer Edna O’Brien? How had I not heard of her before spotting her obituary, titled...
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Kamala Harris: Unapologetic Power
We ran this piece on Nasty Women Writers in 2021 after Harris assumed the role as Vice President...
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Journey to Freedom: Harriet Tubman Still on the Move
It’s quite fitting that the 9-foot bronze statue of Harriet Tubman, named Journey to Freedom is...
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Francesca Caccini (1587-1646): The First Woman to Compose an Opera
(The featured image above is from the 2018 performance of Caccini’s La Liberazioine at the...
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Nasty Woman Artist Vanessa Bell: Life as Artform
Woman artist Vanessa (Stephen) Bell (1879-1961) turned every place that she lived into a living...
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