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All the (Momentarily) Single Ladies
The books of Books and Bars for June, July, and August all focused on a main male character; Rules of Civility–the book of September–centered around a female character. Moreover, a career-… more →
Beth Babbles About Books
Flight of Strength
wrote 1 week ago: The sun always seems to slant in just right, no matter what the season. The room was always open … more →
When I'm sick all I can think about is homelessness
wrote 1 month ago: For the last few days of my trip, I’ve been feeling quite sick. I’m not sure whether it … more →
Join me and three other authors for a free book forum
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wrote 2 months ago: This next Wednesday, April 17th, at 6:30 at A Room Of Ones Own Bookstore in Madison, three other Ma … more →
My spirit animal is the Woolf.
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wrote 2 months ago: I recently read A Room of One’s Own and To The Lighthouse one after the other. After that, I felt li … more →
1929, her words still ring true...
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wrote 2 months ago: (I have never been so flip about writing assignments until the MOOC. Yes, I realize these are ungrad … more →
Time and a Place 4 Yourself
wrote 2 months ago: Do you have a safe space where you can go and just be? This is a place where you are not burdened w … more →
March's Books
wrote 2 months ago: Hey team, It’s the first day of April, which means (among other things) that the list for Marc … more →
The future is blobby...
wrote 2 months ago: WELL. This was an exciting week because: 1. I got some work done. 2. It didn’t snow. Is the … more →
french ~~ boudoir nesting
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wrote 2 months ago: In almost any book I have read about French living, the importance of a woman having her space, a ro … more →
Virginia Woolf’s "A Room of One’s Own" Or Why I Now Appreciate Feminism
wrote 2 months ago: Virginia Woolf Smiling? Surely not… (Photo credit: spratmackrel) However rightly or wrongly I always … more →
freedom
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wrote 4 months ago: “Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set u … more →
Solitude and Scribbling in My Writing Cave
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wrote 4 months ago: A Writing Cave in Winter Weeks have piled up into months since I escaped the necessary evil that is … more →
The Next Big Thing: Kirsten Krauth, just_a_girl
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wrote 5 months ago: I’ve been tagged by great ‘suburban noir’ writer Wendy James (see my interview fro … more →
attic room and beyond
wrote 6 months ago: As a teenager, I found comfort and solace in an attic room. There, I found a space of my own. I wrot … more →
Sexist jokes
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wrote 8 months ago: Earlier this week, a female student in my Women in Lit course stopped me in the hallway as I headed … more →
All the (Momentarily) Single Ladies
wrote 8 months ago: The books of Books and Bars for June, July, and August all focused on a main male character; Rules o … more →
YA novel "Personal Effects" is Out
wrote 9 months ago: E. M. (Emily) Kokie announces that her YA novel, Personal Effects, is out today! Her launch party is … more →
Where I Am Right Now
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wrote 9 months ago: I am sitting at the window counter of a coffee shop in the square. The stool I sit on is too tall fo … more →
The room of one's own
wrote 10 months ago: Virginia Woolf said that “a woman must have money and a room of her own, if she is to write a fictio … more →
