featured photo by Amy Bowers In Medieval times a bower meant a woman’s private chamber. Later its meaning broadened to suggest a cozy space, either indoors or under the…
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Creative Nonfiction / EssayFeatured
Litigating Choice: Second-Wave Feminism, Alan Dershowitz, and the 1986 Brown University ‘Sex Ring’
by Guest Contributor February 16, 2021Image Credit: Photo courtesy of the author’s mother content warning: discussions of rape and consent One day in 1983, when my mother was a Brown University sophomore, her roommate…
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WOVEN is an Entropy series and dedicated safe space for essays by persons who engage with #MeToo, sexual assault and harassment, and #DomesticViolence, as well as their intersections with mental…
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Creative Nonfiction / EssayFeatured
Literacy Narrative: On Red
by Guest Contributor January 16, 2020Image Credit: “Red Dresses” by Elena Filatov Red is my favourite colour. I have heard it said that red is a masculine colour, a patriarchal colour; the colour of…
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A tomboy who chafed at dresses and dolls, I turned up my nose at Little Women and the boringly harmonious, beribboned girls who adorned the cover of my mother’s well-worn…
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The texts in this list are curated through my personal interest and recommendations from publishing companies, authors, and publicists. Please contact me with upcoming releases. Understand that I will only…
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Creative Nonfiction / EssayFeatured
WOVEN: Greeks Bearing Gifts
by Guest Contributor November 20, 2019WOVEN is an Entropy series and dedicated safe space for essays by persons who engage with #MeToo, sexual assault and harassment, and #DomesticViolence, as well as their intersections with mental…
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Evidence of V by Sheila O’Connor Rose Metal Press, October 2019 270 pages / buy-link In Evidence of V, O’Connor invites, no, implores the reader to join her as she seeks…
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FeminismInterview
Words, Women, & Wilderness: An Interview with Abi Andrews
by Mairead Case October 11, 2019In Abi Andrews’s book The Word for Woman Is Wilderness, nineteen-year-old Erin travels solo through Iceland, Greenland, and across Canada. Erin is smart and funny and—like many smart and funny…
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Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood is an indulgent romp through bygone Hollywood, reaching its climax on August 6, 1969, night of the Manson family’s infamous Sharon Tate…
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That first menstruation was a shock. Bleary eyed, I woke up in the middle of the night and saw the blood, spotty and sticky and dark—yet undoubtedly from my own…
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WOVEN is an Entropy series and dedicated safe space for essays by persons who engage with #MeToo, sexual assault and harassment, and #DomesticViolence, as well as their intersections with mental…
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CultureFilmTelevision
A Triumph in the Age of Me Too: Something in the Rain
by Guest Contributor February 20, 2019Netflix Original Something in the Rain (or Pretty Noona Who Buys me Food) is a Korean drama that was released in March 2018. Critically acclaimed and boasting some of the…