Women We Read This Week
Nicole Pasulka’s “Wanted: Macho Men With Moustaches” in The Believer I never spent a lot of time thinking about the cultural phenomenon of the…
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Women We Read This Week
Helen Hayward’s “My children, my life,” in Aeon Magazine In this thought-provoking personal essay, Hayward challenges the assumption that a woman can’t dedicate herself…
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Women We Read This Week
A gathering of the some of the best pieces by women we read this week. Eliza Griswold’s “Landays” in Poetry This piece of investigative…
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Women We Read This Week
A gathering of some of the best pieces by women we’ve read this week. Lauren Westerfield’s “Twenty-Seven” in The Rumpus This essay tackles a…
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A True War Story
Columbus, Georgia, is, above all else, an Army infantry town, and it showed in the crowd on the Friday night that Tim O’Brien came to tell war stories…
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Women We Read This Week
A gathering of some of the best pieces by women we’ve read this week. Helena Fitzgerald’s “Albums of Our Lives: Bob Dylan’s Blonde on…
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Women We Read this Week
Sandra Beasley’s “Nice Poem, I’ll Take It,” in the New York Times’ Sunday Book Review In this essay, poet and memoirist Sandra Beasley describes her experience of…
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Women We Read This Week
This has been a seriously amazing week for women’s writing on the web, so we’ve got a healthy list of links for you today….
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Women We Read This Week
A gathering of some of the best pieces by women we’ve read this week. Caty Enders’ “There Are No Pythons Here,” in Outside When…
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Women We Read This Week
A gathering of some of the best pieces by women we’ve read this week. Marisa Silver’s While I Was at Home on Business: When…
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The Size of Regret
Crammed in a small phone booth, I gripped the receiver in my hand like I was afraid to let go. The sounds of the chaos outside…
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Women We Read This Week
A gathering of some of the best pieces by women we’ve read this week. Olivia Laing’s “A Flowered Planet” in Aeon I’ve been loving…
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