Here's another batch of books relevant to women's issues and feminism. One, which may stick out, is an Italian novel that has a strong protagonist who makes a traditionally "unfeminist" decision, maybe of her own accord or maybe due to societal pressure. Either way, it's a thought-provoking read and a look at the "ruoli di… Continue reading 5 Great Books About Feminism (#3)
Have you ever read a book that just blew your mind? That kept you up at night? That stuck with you for days after you closed it? That changed the way you think about something? These books can be few and far between, the truly life-changing ones even more so. I'm grateful to be able… Continue reading 5 Books That Made Me Think Differently
I love books by unapologetically badass women, even if they aren't ostensibly about the female experience. All the better if they are, though. Two of these books are by "celebrities" - read: hardworking, talented, hilarious women. One of these books has sparked a performance-based, awareness-raising movement on college campuses and in community theaters across the… Continue reading 5 Great Books About Feminism (#2)
Another category of fiction and non-fiction that I've really been enjoying and delving into lately is books about feminism. These run the gamut from fiction to memoir, funny to serious, but they're all empowering and informative. For many in today's climate, "feminist" has become a dirty word. It is associated with militancy, man-hating and so-called… Continue reading 5 Great Books About Feminism
Hi all, My foray into re-reading some of the young adult books that I loved as a kid/teenager continued this month. I also read some great fiction, non-fiction, and memoirs. In April 2018 I read: A Series of Unfortunate Events by: Lemony Snicket The Revenant by: Michael Punke Animal Farm by: George Orwell The Reader… Continue reading What I Read This Month
Ink Stains & Blank Pages 