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...
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | Sep 7, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers: Artists
(The featured image above is from the 2018 performance of Caccini’s La Liberazioine at the...
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | Jul 13, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers
Spending summer 2021 in New Hampshire, I drive through Nelson quite often these days. Each time I...
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | Jun 29, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers: Women and Ambition
On an excursion to visit novelist Willa Cather’s gravesite in Jaffrey, New Hampshire last month,...
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | May 18, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers: Feminist Booklist, Nasty Women Writers: STEM
On January 23, 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell was awarded a medical degree. She was the first woman in...
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | Apr 20, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers
I thoroughly enjoyed my recent reading of Willa Cather’s 1918 novel My Ántonia. There is something...
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | Apr 6, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers, Nasty Women Writers: Activists
On February 4, 2021, Betty Friedan would have turned 100 years old. Although she passed away 15...
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | Mar 16, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers: Breaking the Bronze Ceiling - Statues of Real Women in Public Spaces
Monday, March 15 would have been Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s 88th birthday....
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | Mar 2, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers: Feminist Booklist
After listening to Acharya Shunya discuss her latest book Sovereign Self: Claim Your Inner Joy and...
Read MorePosted by Maria Dintino | Feb 2, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers: Activists
I happened to catch a January 13, 2021 For the Wild podcast titled Carol Ruckdeschel on Keeping...
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