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Feminist Book Review: Wedding Toasts I Will Never Give by Ada Calhoun

May 4, 2020May 1, 2020
Marina DelVecchio
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Ada Calhoun’s Wedding Toasts I Will Never Give (2017, W. W. Norton & Company), was originally centered on an article she had written for the New York Times in 2015. It went viral because it was written after a fight she had had with her

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Feminist Book Review: The Apology by Eve Ensler

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020
Marina DelVecchio
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A powerful book that chronicles Ensler’s abuse by her father through his imagined apology.

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Feminist Book Review: Top 5 Feminist Books for Women

August 24, 2019July 29, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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Top 5 feminist books for women

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Feminist Book Review: The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

August 17, 2019July 29, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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Paula McLain’s The Paris Wife is a good book that shows Hemingway’s writing rules.

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Feminist Book Review: Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women by Elizabeth Wurtzel

August 10, 2019July 29, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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Wurtzel praises difficult women in literature, music, and the movies.

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Feminist Book Review: Beyond the Ripples by Dede Montgomery

August 4, 2019August 4, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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A lovely story about one girl’s
letter in a bottle connecting and strengthening the lives of women.

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Feminist Book Review: Cinder Edna by Ellen Jackson

August 3, 2019July 29, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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Ellen Jackson’s Cinder Edna provides a positive contrast to Cinderella, a tired fairy tale.

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Feminist Book Review: Growing Up Female in America by Eve Merriam

June 22, 2019June 19, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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In Growing Up Femalem in America, Eve Merriam chronicles the struggles of female lives that continue to exist today.

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Feminist Book Review: Carrie Fisher’s The Princess Diarist

July 27, 2018July 26, 2018
Marina DelVecchio
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Carrie Fisher’s The Princess Diarist (Penguin, 2016) is a tell-all memoir that reveals her 3-month long affair with Harrison Ford in 1977, during the filming of Star Wars. She was only 19 years old; he was 35, married, and a

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Feminist Book Review: Mother Reader by Moyra Davey

June 15, 2018June 14, 2018
Marina DelVecchio
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Photographer Moyra Davey, overwhelmed by the birth of her first-born, began to read women’s narratives about mothering and writing in an effort to discover voices that articulated the ambivalence she felt as a first-time mom. From this came the idea

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