
Wislawa Szymborska: Nothing of the Ordinary: Mark Ordon in conversation with the Nobel Laureate’s personal secretary, Michal Rusinek
Mark Ordon interviews Michał Rusinek, personal secretary to the Polish poet Wisława Szymborska.
Read More…celebrating great writing by women-
"We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains."
Ursula K. Le Guin
"You have to have a canon so the next generation can come along and explode it."
Henry Louis Gates
Mark Ordon interviews Michał Rusinek, personal secretary to the Polish poet Wisława Szymborska.
Read More…The Thornfield Review warmly welcomes translator Ursula Phillips, as she reflects upon the prolific Polish feminist author Zofia Nalkowska.
Read More…Today TTR is pleased to present guest book reviewer Eve Lyons, a fine poet, playwright, and fiction writer living in the Boston area. Welcome, Eve! A Review of Naomi Shihab Nye’s book Transfer (2011) I have almost every book Naomi Nye has written. And she, along with Langston Hughes, hold a special place in […]
Read More…Guest blogger Allison M. on a favorite poem by the author Mary Stewart.
Read More…A book review by by Claudia Stanek
Read More…A book review by Mark Ordon
Read More…A poem of unity
Read More…Marge Piercy has written 17 novels including The New York Times Bestseller Gone To Soldiers; the National Bestsellers Braided Lives and The Longings of Women, and the classics Woman on the Edge of Time and He, She and It. Among her 19 volumes of poetry the most recently published include Made in Detroit (Alfred A. […]
Read More…Welcome- The Thornfield Review is an online blog and archive which celebrates women authors and honors them as an integral part of world literary tradition. We feature discussions about great women’s literature, both fiction and nonfiction, in book form and also in adaptation to stage, screen, music and other arts. As well, we’ll bring you […]
Read More…101 works of narrative fiction by women
Read More…What happens when you only allow one title per author? And include works translated into English?
Read More…An additional supplement of 59 works by women, many of which have garnered prizes such as the Pulitzer, Man Booker, National Book Award, Nobel and more!
Read More…If you’ve finished List#2, here are 50 more excellent works by women…
Read More…These works by master female storytellers captivate the imagination and never let go!
Read More…We’re going for a printable reading list of the best science fiction and fantasy fiction by women. From magic realism and sword and sorcery to dystopian epic and feminist future, we want you to weigh in. What’s your ranking of the finest 100 titles available? Let us know your top choices!
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