First Earl I See Tonight by Anna Bennett
by This first installment of Bennett’s new Debutante Diaries series is a perfectly delightful pastel watercolor of a historical romance and a perfectly unobjectionable entry into …
Category: feminist rants
Almost Missed You: How Character Becomes Plot
I subscribe to Writer’s Digest, so as a would-be debut novelist myself, I paid attention to what editor-at-large Jessica Strawser had to say in those …
America made this supermodel a feminist
Too good not to share: Paulina Porizkova’s op-ed in the New York Times about how America made her a feminist. Nearly as interesting as Porizkova’s …
Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism by Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia captures all her best provocations, smoke bombs, and sturdy anti-establishmentarianism in this collection of essays, opening with excerpts from her hefty and admittedly …
Divided We Stand, by Marjorie J. Spruill
Depending on how you look at it, feminism has either become more acceptable and mainstream, or it continues to be perceived by most young women …
Susan Carroll and the Allure of the Regency Romp
I’m doing it again. The days are shorter, the nights are longer, and there is more time to snuggle on the couch reading. I could …