“We find it difficult to be honest about sex. It’s difficult to talk about. It’s been made somewhat taboo, and … More
Tag: women writers
Naslund, Sena Jeter, “Ahab’s Wife or, The Star Gazer” (Harper Perennial 1999)
When my hands were little, and my mother was teaching me to sew, she placed her hands over mine. She … More
Emily Breunig’s The Loyalty of Water
Friend and inspiration Emily Breunig has initiated a new shared online writer’s space called The Loyalty of Writers, featuring women … More
Virginia Woolf “Women and Fiction” (Mariner, 2009)
For a novel, after all, is a statement about a thousand different objects–human, natural, divine; it is an attempt to … More