Not about Bruce Springsteen, despite its title. Still, it's not a bad read, for a "chick book."
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Part Two of an Interview with Sara Voorhees, Film Critic and Novelist
"I would never put myself in the category of my favorite critics." - Sara Voorhees
Read More »Interview with Scott Tinley, Author of Things To Be Survived (Part Two)
"To think about resistance is to think about acceptance. Not for sale or selling out."
Read More »Book Review: Iran Awakening by Shirin Ebadi, Winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize
"I was a woman, and this revolution's victory demanded my defeat."
Read More »Book Review: The English Civil War – A People’s History by Diane Purkiss
If you wanted to know about the Civil War and had only time or inclination to read one book, this should be it.
Read More »Book Review: Walking to Greenham: How the Peace-camp Began and the Cold War Ended by Ann Pettitt
This account shows that one person - in this case one very humble, self-deprecating woman - can really make a difference.
Read More »Book Review: The Expected One by Kathleen McGowan
Claiming to be a descendant of Mary Magdalene and Jesus Christ, Kathleen McGowan uses the novel to tell what she claims is her story.
Read More »Hyperion Gives Voice To Women’s Issues
Hyperion imprint Voice will have a decidedly anti-chick-lit focus.
Read More »Book Review: Swooning Beauty: A Memoir of Pleasure by Joanna Frueh
A highly personal but intellectually sophisticated account from a 50-year-old woman that might be read as a manifesto for sex-positive, even body-positive, feminism.
Read More »Book Review: Female Suicide Bombers by Rosemarie Skaine
Are women attackers marginalised individuals seeking to redeem themselves, enraged avengers, duped victims or religious extremists?
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