An Uprush of Flight: Woman Writer May Sarton’s Grave
Each summer I return to New Hampshire and often drive through Nelson where May Sarton lived for...
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Ursula K. Le Guin: Women, Writing and Motherhood, American (1929-2018)
When I was in my late twenties, there was one essay I read in the New York Times Book Review that...
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Being Poor While Female in 19th Century Woman Writer Charlotte Brontë’s Villette (1853)
Nearly eighty years after the publication of woman writer Charlotte Brontë’s novel, Villette,...
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Invisible Connections: The Hidden Web of Women Writers
In the years that my sister Maria and I have been writing for Nasty Women Writers, one of the...
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Lily Briscoe’s Radical Refusal to do Emotional Labor for a Man in Virginia Woolf’s Novel, To the Lighthouse
In 1983, someone finally put a name to an issue that had been stalking women for generations:...
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Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway: Being, Non-Being, and the Spiritual Continuum Holding Up the World
In her autobiographical memoir, “A Sketch of the Past,” Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) writes of...
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Woman Writer Virginia Woolf: A Bench of Her Own, With Room for You
Such an invitation! We were invited to the unveiling of the full-size bronze sculpture of Virginia...
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Woman Artist Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879): Photographic Vision
In 1926 Virginia and Leonard Woolf’s Hogarth Press published Victorian Photographs of Famous Men...
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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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