Tag: women and freedom

Being Poor While Female in 19th Century Woman Writer Charlotte Brontë’s Villette (1853)

Posted by Theresa C. Dintino | Sep 13, 2022 | Nasty Women Writers

Nearly eighty years after the publication of woman writer Charlotte Brontë’s novel, Villette,...

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All That She Carried by Tiya Miles: A Woman Writer Recovering the Untold Stories of Black Women in America

Posted by Theresa C. Dintino | Nov 30, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers: Feminist Booklist

Congratulations to Tiya Miles for winning a 2021 National Book Award in the category of Nonfiction...

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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

Posted by Theresa C. Dintino | Jul 6, 2021 | Nasty Women Writers

I was excited to find a new collection of essays by feminist writer Vivian Gornick, Taking a Long...

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Toni Morrison’s Sula: Available to and for her own imagination—a rare kind of freedom and a black woman writer’s manifesto.

Posted by Theresa C. Dintino | Jun 30, 2020 | Nasty Women Writers

Toni Morrison’s Sula (1973) has long been one of my favorite books. Besides simply wanting to...

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