Women We Read This Year: Best of 2012
The month of December had barely begun when the Best Of lists began to pop up in my Twitter feed. Best Albums, Best Films,…
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Women We Read This Week
A gathering of some of the best pieces by women we’ve read online this week. Hot Metal Bridge Interview with Eula Biss When I…
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Not There Yet…
If you were a woman in the 1960’s and you worked at Newsweek, chances are you were a researcher, fact checker, or mail girl—but probably not a writer or editor.
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You Want to Say No
There is an American flag flying outside the window, its dips and rises voluptuous as a luxury sedan on long slow curves.
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Byline Gender Gap: Canadian Prisons Edition
The National Post has offered up a short list of the most popular book purchases in Canada’s corrections system. You ready for this? They…
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Undermining Molly Ringwald
The line comes near the end of the paragraph. Reviewer Jessica Pressler has finished eviscerating actor-turned-travel writer Andrew McCarthy’s new memoir, The Longest Way…
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What We Read This Summer
Simone When I first fell in love with books as a kid, I came to them for companionship. There was something inexpressibly comforting about finding…
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