Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Epilogue: Women’s History Month 2010: Words By Women


Women’s History Month 2010 has come to a close, but I hope the women writers presented during this month will continue to be of interest and inspiration to all who have read these posts. For myself, I have been intrigued by the breadth of women writers I have read (or have planned to read) over the years. Who knew! This month’s writers are listed below, along with an additional work not mentioned in the original post. Explore these women! Explore yourself!


Joy Adamson - Joy Adamson's Africa
Margery Alllingham - The Crime at the Black Dudley (spoiler alert)
Harriette Arnow - Hunter's Horn
Jane Austen - Mansfield Park (spoiler alert)
Maeve Binchy - Scarlet Feather
Pearl S. Buck - Sons
Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Affair at Styles (spoiler alert)
Colette - Mitsou
Anne Fine - The Road of Bones
Noël Riley Fitch - Hemingway in Paris
Fannie Flagg - Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man
Marilyn French - Shakespeare's Division of Experience
Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar - The Madwoman in the Attic
Doris Kearns Goodwin - Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Mollie Gregory - Triplets
Edith Hamilton - The Great Age of Greek Literature
Lorraine Hansberry - The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window
Lillian Hellman - The Autumn Garden
Katharine Hepburn - Me: Stories of My Life
P. D. James - Cover Her Face (spoiler alert)
Madeleine L'Engle - The Arm of the Starfish
Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World
Anne McCaffrey - The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall
Anaïs Nin - Under a Glass Bell
Michèle Roberts - Daughters of the House
Dorothy L. Sayers - Whose Body? (spoiler alert)
Zadie Smith - On Beauty
Gloria Steinem - The Reader's Companion to U. S. Women's History
Maria Tatar - The Annotated Brothers Grimm
Fay Weldon - Down Among the Women


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