“Revolution from Within” and “Outrageous Acts of Everyday Rebellions,” Gloria Steinem Upon my return from my recent trip to the…
Since it is March and Women’s History Month will soon be in full swing, and also because I rewrote this…
Simone de Beauvoir’s two-book tome is exactly that—a tome. Over 700 pages of the history of women and how society…
“How to Be a Woman,” Caitlin Moran How to Be a Woman is basically Moran’s way to address the burden…
Doris Lemming, “The Fifth Child” Lemming is a powerful storyteller, and this short novel is no exception. It tells the story…
“Commonwealth,” Ann Patchett Set between Chicago, California, and Virginia, Patchett’s story follows the breakup of two families and what happens…
“The Glass Menagerie,” Tennessee Williams A story of shattered hopes and dreams, “The Glass Menagerie” was Williams’ first successful play…
“The Red Garden,” Alice Hoffman In her created town of Blackwell, Hoffman writes short vignettes following the founding of…
Margaret Atwood’s Alias Grace is a fictional account of the life of the famous Grace Marks, accused and convicted…
“Interpreter of Maladies”, Jhumpa Lahiri After having traveled so much in April, May, and June, now I’m playing catch up…