Women Authors
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The Blazing World and Other Writings
$13.99 Add to cart‘I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security.’
One of the most diverse, prolific, and maverick intellectuals of her time, Margaret Cavendish is- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Cavendish, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0192862901
- Language: English
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Encounters with Jane Austen: Celebrating 250 Years
$26.82 Add to cart“The range of the contributors leaves the reader with a sense of how important Austen is to writers in particular, who see in her not simply an antecedent or role model but as an old friend who, with … [more below]
- Series: Encounters With…
- Author: Quinn, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1913641511
- Language: English
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What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Essential Questions Answered
$20.00 Add to cart“An Austen lover’s greatest wish is for more of her novels. This intimate guide to the world of her books in the next best thing.” –The Atlantic
Marking the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, W- Author: Mullan, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1526693941
- Language: English
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Alterations
$17.95 Add to cart“In the city where I was born there is a collective of women taking apart donated wedding dresses. Seam ripping and taking off lace, uprooting stitches and unstringing beads–one by one by hand in the… [more below]
- Series: Undelivered Lectures
- Author: Winrock, Cori
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893389012
- Language: English
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The Abandoners: On Mothers and Monsters
$18.99 Add to cartWhat kind of mother abandons her child? During the pandemic, trapped at home with young children and struggling to find creative space to write, journalist Bego?a G?mez Urzaiz became fixated on artist
- Author: Gómez Urzaiz, Begoña
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1324079479
- Language: English
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Wild for Austen: A Rebellious, Subversive, and Untamed Jane
$30.00 Read moreIncisive, funny, and deeply-researched insights into the life, writing, and legacy of Jane Austen, by the preeminent scholar Devoney Looser.
Thieves! Spies! Abolitionists! Ghosts! If we ever truly bel- Author: Looser, Devoney
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1250361338
- Language: English
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The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care
$20.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN GENERAL NONFICTION
“The Undying is a startling, urgent intervention in our discourses about sickness and health, art and science, language and literature, and morta- Author: Boyer, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1250757983
- Language: English
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Devotion
$17.00 Add to cartThe National Book Award-winning author of Year of the Monkey, Just Kids, and M Train offers a rare, intimate account of her own creative process
“Devotion is short enough to devour at one enjoyable si- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Smith, Patti
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0300218621
- Language: English
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In the Company of Radical Women Writers
$24.95 Read moreRecovering the bold voices and audacious lives of women who confronted capitalist society’s failures and injustices in the 1930s–a decade unnervingly similar to our own
In the Company of Radical Wom
- Author: Hennessy, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1517914906
- Language: English
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Women of the Catholic Imagination: Twelve Inspired Novelists You Should Know
$24.95 Read moreThere is no lack of talented women in the Catholic literary tradition. Yet these brilliant writers are often unfamiliar to today’s readers, or, if widely read, their Catholic identity is unrecognized
- Author: Stewart, Haley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1685780962
- Language: English
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Writing Wild: Women Poets, Ramblers, and Mavericks Who Shape How We See the Natural World
$24.95 Add to cart“Re-centers and gives voice to a diversity of women naturalists and writers across time.” —Cultivating Place
In Writing Wild, Kathryn Aalto celebrates 25 women whose influential writing helps deepen- Author: Aalto, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 23 2020
- ISBN10: 1604699272
- Language: English
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How to Suppress Women’s Writing
$21.95 Add to cartAre women able to achieve anything they set their minds to? In How to Suppress Women’s Writing, award-winning novelist and scholar Joanna Russ lays bare the subtle–and not so subtle–strategies that
- Author: Russ, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1477316256
- Language: English
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The Book of the City of Ladies
$16.00 Add to cartA fascinating insight into the debates and controversies about the position of women in medieval culture, written by France’s first professional woman of letters
The pioneering Book of the City of Lad- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: de Pizan, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140446893
- Language: English
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Literary Witches: A Celebration of Magical Women Writers
$20.00 Read moreAn NPR Best Book of 2017
Celebrate the witchiest women writers with an inventive guidebook that pairs imaginative vignettes with whimsical, folkloric illustrations. Literary Witches reimagines vision- Author: Kitaiskaia, Taisia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1580056733
- Language: English
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Devotion
$10.95 Add to cart“Devotion is short enough to devour at one enjoyable sitting and thought-provoking enough to deserve re-reading.”–Suzi Feay, Financial Times
“Devotion shows rather than tells what it means to give a- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Smith, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0300240228
- Language: English
