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Book Review: Womenomics: Write Your Own Rules by Claire Shipman and Katty Kay
A new definition of success for women who want it all: Maximum satisfaction and minimal regret.
Read More »Book Review: A History of Women’s Political Thought in Europe, 1400-1700 by Jacqueline Broad and Karen Green
A logical, continuous tradition of women's political thought, that doesn't reflect the male model we've all been taught, is uncovered.
Read More »Book Review: Women, Reform and Community in Early Modern England: Katherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk, and Lincolnshire’s Godly Aristocracy, 1519-1580 by Melissa Franklin Harkrider
Note to David Starkey - here's a woman making a difference in Tudor England.
Read More »Interview with Sybil Baker, Author of The Life Plan
"Living out of the country for twelve years influenced my themes and outlook in my writing," states Baker.
Read More »Book Review: The Midwife by Jennifer Worth
Jennifer Worth's memories of midwifery in 1950's London will resonate with anyone who ever had a heart.
Read More »Book Review: Tuscan Countess: The Life and Extraordinary Times of Matilda of Canossa by Michele K. Spike
Yes she was a pope's mistress. She was also a warrior, a politician, and a woman who stood up for herself.
Read More »Book Review: Happy Hour at Casa Dracula by Marta Acosta
If you like humor, vampires, and a sprinkle of Latino flavor, I’d recommend you give this one a try.
Read More »Book Review: Autobiography and Gender in Early Modern Literature – Reading Women’s Lives 1600-2680 by Sharon Cardamn Seelig
Asks what did the women mean, how were they feeling, and how do I feel when I read them?
Read More »DVD Review: Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Like your favorite pair of jeans, true friends are reliable, comfortable, and perfect even with all the flaws.
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