women in literature Archives

A New Generation of ‘Hard-boiled’ Women Crime Writers

Crime fiction has tended to feature women predominantly in roles of either 'cozy' amateur investigators or…

Our full, extended discussion of House in the Mist, The Ruby and the Caldron, and The…

We discuss The Hermit of _ Street, and Chapters 3 and 4 of The House in…

We discuss The Ruby and the Caldron, and Chapter 2 of The House in the Mist,…

We discuss chapter 1 of House in the Mist by Anna Katharine Green, a short mystery…

Young people are a force to be reckoned with. As they enable social change and lead…

Ursula Le Guin was a very prolific, and very influential author. She sadly passed away last…

This year marks twenty years since the release of the first Harry Potter book. Few other…