Did you know that fewer than 30% of translated books published in the U.S. are written by women? This, coupled with the fact that only 3% of books published overall in the U.S. are translations, can mean that reading the translated works of women authors is an uphill battle. It requires us to make intentional choices. … More A Book in Translation – Reading Women 2019
Out of this World is a delightful collection of short stories from Catherine Lundoff. The collection is centered around queer themes with special focuses on lesbian, gay, and trans stories. … More Out of this World: Queer Speculative Fiction Stories by Catherine Lundoff – Reading Women 2019
In an effort to finish my Reading Women challenge strong I did the math and I only have to read 19 books in 22 weeks. Easy! Hitting the ground running this week with the next challenge: a book by (or about) a Nobel Prize winning woman. There are a number of women who have won … More Nobel Prize Winning Women – Reading Women 2019
Okay. It’s time to come clean. I didn’t actually finish this book. … More Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton – Reading Women 2019
This post is part of a series on reading women 2019 hosted by Lonely Cryptid Media’s Narrative Designer, Dan Michael Fielding. Okay, I’ll admit it. I don’t generally like classic novels. It’s nothing against them personally. It’s just that, in general, every time I’ve read a novel that’s considered “classic” I’ve walked away wondering what … More A Classic Novel – Reading Women 2019
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