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Is Your Spouse Really Getting on Your Nerves?
Will you become more annoyed with your spouse over time? Comedians have been cracking jokes about their irritating spouses for years, but according to the LiveScience story featured on Yahoo’s front p… more →
Modern Matriarch
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Miriam Jones wrote 3 months ago: Poet, bookseller and wigmaker Allan Ramsay’s shop was set up in 1726 in Edinburgh’s High Street. Fro … more →
Musing Mondays: Women will kill the novel?
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Meg wrote 1 year ago: I’m jumping into Musing Mondays over at Should Be Reading, and this week’s question is v … more →
Is Your Spouse Really Getting on Your Nerves?
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Tricia Foster wrote 1 year ago: Will you become more annoyed with your spouse over time? Comedians have been cracking jokes about th … more →
Connecting with Patry Francis
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Tricia Foster wrote 1 year ago: My three-year-old daughter smells like soap and toothpaste as she crawls into bed next to me. It’s t … more →
The Dichotomy of Womanhood: Restraint or Interconnectedness
Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: Thanksgiving—a holiday of feasting and family gathering. In my house, it’s also the weekend when we … more →
Are You an Active or Passive Reader?
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Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: I attended a variety of churches when I was a child: Catholic, Protestant, Nazarene, Baptist . . . a … more →
Feminism and SF: Reading with a Critical Eye
Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: When I first started blogging back in May, my meanderings across the web lead me to Feminist SF—The … more →
Podcasts: Literary News and Publication Buzz
Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: Ooops. Sorry I fell into the black hole of my master’s thesis again. Right now I’m on a gruel … more →
Creative Circles: Picasso, Matisse, Stein and Hemingway
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Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: If you study art history or literature, then I am sure you have noticed an interesting reoccurance: … more →
Sexual Politics and Mrs. Dalloway
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Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: When I left my corporate job to stay at home with my toddler, some of my peers felt I was taking the … more →
Effective Peer Reviews
Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: “So what do you think?” What a loaded question. It can be the most effective tool in the pursuit of … more →
Traveling with a Literary Focus
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Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: “—That time has past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for t … more →
Women and Sarcasm
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Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: I’ve been reading and reviewing a lot of chic lit lately, and I’ve made an interesting discovery. Th … more →
Self-Sacrifice: When is Enough, Enough?
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Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: Do you remember the book The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein? Although I remember reading the poetry … more →
Are You Taking Chic Lit Seriously, Yet?
Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: Maybe you should be. Two distinguished universities are. Last fall, both Harvard and the University … more →
What is the Purpose of Diversity without Reconciliation?
Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: This important question came to mind as I read a review copy of a recently released, self-published … more →
The Erotic Vs. The Pornographic
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Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: In her essay “Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power”, Audre Lorde notes that although … more →
Poetry: Linguistic Dreams
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Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: Audre Lorde begins her essay “Poetry is Not a Luxury” by stating that: The quality of li … more →
Who is Audre Lorde?
Tricia Foster wrote 2 years ago: Well, amidst the many projects I am undertaking at the moment, I finally finished Heilbrun’s R … more →
