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[amazonify]1561635677:right[/amazonify]By Naomi Nowak NBM/Comicslit The field of comics, also sometimes known as graphic novels, is dominated by male creators and readers. However, there’s been increasing push in the last few decades by women to enter the field and make their … Continue reading

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Remarkable Creatures (Review)

[amazonify]0525951458:right[/amazonify]By Tracy Chevalier Read: January ’10 Rating: Illuminating For the Feminist Review I’m a huge fan of Tracy Chevalier. Like a lot of people, I began with Girl with a Pearl Earring, and have since made my way through all but … Continue reading

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The Hebrew Tutor of Bel-Air

The majority of the book focuses on Norman alone. He is seventeen, and turning into quite the Hebrew scholar, yet he doesn’t feel a strong spiritual connection with his studies. His student is impossible—she wants nothing to do with this Bat Mitzvah stuff. Rather than fight her, Norman sits back passively and lets Bayla waste their time. He observes the goings-on at Bayla’s, contrasts their rich lifestyle with his family’s poverty, and feels shame. Still, he does very little. Continue reading

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For Love of the Queen

The union of Titania and Oberon, Shakespeare’ infamous fairy royalty, is shaken when Titania takes a human lover… and bears him a child. The complete For Love of the Queen is available as a formatted script for productions. To request permission for use, email richenda@richendagould.com Continue reading

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Eve As Woman

She wasn’t sure how long they had spent in the Garden. Time was still a slippery concept for her. Every so often she would recall that she had last seen a particular stone the day before, or several days ago, but then the relation would disappear as she became distracted. There was much to be distracted by in Eden. Continue reading

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