Books
Lindy West’s “Shrill” Is a Hilarious Manifesto for Living Loud and Proud
It’s the best kind of memoir, balancing humor with genuine reflection and empathy.
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Xicana Icon Ana Castillo Talks Ageism, Writing, & Queer Identity
Over her forty years of writing, Ana Castillo has personified resilience. Now, she opens up in an interview about her new memoir.
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Michelle Gonzales's New Memoir Details Punk History Through a Xicana Feminist Perspective
In The Spitboy Rule, Gonzales's unique experience and perspective document a critical moment in punk culture.
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In Her Memoir, Diane Guerrero Showcases the Struggles and Resilience of An Undocumented Family
Orange is the New Black star Diane Guerrero opens up about her family in her memoir “In the Country We Love.”
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Flash Fiction Author Desiree Cooper Urges Us to Know the Mother
Flash fiction author Desiree Cooper counters motherhood mythology with raw reality.
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"We Were Feminists Once" Available Now!
Bitch Media cofounder Andi Zeisler's new book, We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to Cover Girl, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement is out TODAY, and it's already flying off of the shelves.
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Redefining Required Reading: Where Are Trans Women Writers in the Classroom?
Trans women writers are rarely part of the academic canon in either literature or gender-studies classes, despite publishing numerous ground-breaking books over the past decade.
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Elisabeth Moss Will Star in "The Handmaid's Tale" Mini-Series
Margaret Atwood's feminist speculative fiction classic is coming to the small screen in 2017.
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Writer Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib on Poetry & Punk Rock
The writer talks about being an outsider and insider in literary spaces and punk.
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New Novel “Terrible Virtue” Tells the Story of Margaret Sanger’s Life
The book aims to present a complicated portrait, but feels rushed and misses a chance for real nuance.
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