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The Pea-Pickers, by Eva Langley.1 comment

mdbrady wrote 1 week ago: The Pea-Pickers, by Eve Langley.  Sydney, Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1942. A lush, lyrical Aust … more →

Tags: Australia/Pacfic, Fiction, Adolesence, Australia, Classics, Women

Women with Big Eyes, by Angeles Mastretta4 comments

mdbrady wrote 2 weeks ago: Women with Big Eyes, by Angeles Mastretta.  New York : Riverhead Books, 2003.  Translated by Amy S. … more →

Tags: Fiction, GLOBAL WOMEN OF COLOR, North America, Meixco, Mexican fiction, Women

Unpolished Gem: My Mother, and My Grandmother and Me, by Alice Pung6 comments

mdbrady wrote 2 months ago: Unpolished Gem: My Mother, My Grandmother, and Me by Alice Pung.. Plume (2009), Edition: Original, P … more →

Tags: Autobiography/Essays, Asia, Australia/Pacfic, GLOBAL WOMEN OF COLOR

The Good Negress, A.J. Verdelle.1 comment

mdbrady wrote 2 months ago: The Good Negress, by A.J. Verdelle.  New York : HarperPerennial, 1996. GLOBAL WOMAN OF COLOR A novel … more →

Tags: African-American, Fiction, North America, GLOBAL WOMEN OF COLOR, african american women, Detroit, African American Families

Nervous Condition, by Tsitsi Dangarembga4 comments

mdbrady wrote 2 months ago: Nervous Condition, by Tsitsi Dangarembga. London : The Women’s Press, c1988. GLOBAL WOMEN OF C … more →

Tags: Africa, colonialization, GLOBAL WOMEN OF COLOR, Women, Coming of Age, Rhodesia

What I Learned For The Adult Entertainment Industry. It's Not What You Think!3 comments

Thoughts Of An Older Girl wrote 2 months ago: Recently, I saw a blog a friend posted regarding porn stats.  Don’t judge, you would look too, … more →

Tags: Life Lessons, health, Porn, Beauty, Fashion, Cometics

The Orchard, by Drusilla Modjeska.9 comments

mdbrady wrote 3 months ago: The Orchard, by Drusilla Modjeska. Sydney: Macmillan,1994. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN WRITERS An amazing book … more →

Tags: Autobiography/Essays, Australia/Pacfic, Europe, memior, Marriage, Women, England, Australia

Minaret, by Leila Aboulela.4 comments

mdbrady wrote 3 months ago: Minaret, by Leila Aboulela.  New York : Grove Press, 2005. GLOBAL WOMEN OF COLOR REVIEW A moving, we … more →

Tags: Africa, Europe, Fiction, GLOBAL WOMEN OF COLOR, Islam, My Favorites, domestic servants, London, Muslim Women

About Myself and Reading Global Women Writers of Color4 comments

mdbrady wrote 4 months ago: I have added this page to my Global Women of Color Challenge/Blog at gwcbooks.wordpress.com. I thoug … more →

Tags: Hispanic and Chicano, African-American, Native American, anglo american, Global, fEMINISM, Indigenous peoples, Asian American, Global Women of Color

Still Murder, by Finola Moorhead.5 comments

mdbrady wrote 5 months ago: Still Murder, by Finola Moorhead. Australia: Spinifex Press, 2002. First edition, 1990. Finola Moorh … more →

Tags: Australia/Pacfic, fEMINISM, Crime/Suspense, Feminism, Australia, rape

When Women Write2 comments

mdbrady wrote 5 months ago: When Women Write about Women A shortened version is also posted as a guest blog on Australian Women … more →

Tags: Global, fEMINISM, Motherhood, women's writing

Alfred and Emily, by Doris Lessing.

mdbrady wrote 5 months ago: Alfred and Emily, by Doris May Lessing. New York, NY : Harper, c2008. Lessing’s memoir about her par … more →

Tags: Africa, Europe, speculative fiction, mother/daughter relations, England, Doris Lessing, Southern Rhodesia, World War I, parents and children

Carmelo, by Sandra Cisneros.7 comments

mdbrady wrote 6 months ago: Carmelo, Sandra Cisneros. Knopf, 2002. A delightful novel about four generations of a Mexican Americ … more →

Tags: Hispanic and Chicano, Fiction, North America, Historical Fiction, My Favorites, Hispanic Americans, Women, México, Chicago

War on Women6 comments

mdbrady wrote 6 months ago: Women in the United States face the real possibility of losing much of what we have gained over the … more →

Tags: fEMINISM, health, USA, U S Politics

The Last of the Menu Girls, by Denise Chavez.

mdbrady wrote 7 months ago: The Last of the Menu Girls, by Denise Chávez.   Houston: Arte Público Press, 1986. paperback, 190 pa … more →

Tags: Hispanic and Chicano, Fiction, North America, Women, chicana

A Bit of Difference, by Sefi Atta.6 comments

mdbrady wrote 7 months ago: A Bit of Difference, by Sefi Atta.  Melbourne, Australia: Spinifex Press, 2012. An interesting novel … more →

Tags: Fiction, Africa, Europe, Women, Nigeria, London

My Brilliant Career, by Stella Miles Franklin.10 comments

mdbrady wrote 7 months ago: Happy Birthday, Stella Miles Franklin, October 14th My Brilliant Career, by Stella Miles Franklin. A … more →

Tags: Fiction, Autobiography/Essays, Australia/Pacfic, Austriala, mother/daughter relations, Women

Poppy, by Drusilla Modjeska.14 comments

mdbrady wrote 7 months ago: Poppy, by Drusilla Modjeska. MacMillan (1997) A moving and beautiful account of the author’s mother … more →

Tags: Fiction, Autobiography/Essays, Australia/Pacfic, Europe, memior, Austriala, mother/daughter relations, England, Biography

Borderlands, by Gloria Anzaldua.1 comment

mdbrady wrote 7 months ago: Borderlands, La frontera, The New Mestiza, by Gloria Anzaldúa. Aunt Lute Books, 1987. An important s … more →

Tags: Hispanic and Chicano, Autobiography/Essays, North America, fEMINISM, Indigenous peoples, colonialization, Chicana writer, Indigenous writers


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