Judy Blume

Thank You, Nancy Drew and Judy Blume

Carole Baron | Posted 10.27.2009 | Books


Carole Baron

Why are books that makes girls feel less alone, that have role models who think and ask questions, are the very books the censors turn to first? Have things changed that much in the last fifty years?

The Palin Trap: Meta Symbol of American Womanhood is a Dangerous Distraction

Morra Aarons-Mele | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics


Morra Aarons-Mele

Palin as a mom symbol is important to discuss, but there's too much at stake to get lost again in the gender wars, no matter how validating it feels to have our opinions asked.

Authors Get Political: Who Gives What

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


You read their books, but did you ever wonder their politics? Here's a look at what your favorite authors have given to the 2008 presidential candidat...