Helena Rho’s novel 'Stone Angels' focuses on a World War II crime and the victims who still wait for an apology.
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if ...
Beyoncé identifying as a feminist was described as a watershed moment, but some have questioned whether celebrity-led feminism has led to many tangible outcomes. Source: Getty / Christopher Polk ...
Gossip entertains, and it also sustains. In Jane Austen’s novel “Persuasion,” the sober heroine, Anne Elliot, pays a visit to ...
Three women have been chosen for the role at Elizabeth Gaskell's House in Manchester precisely because they "didn't know her" ...
There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?
The birds are out! The flowers are budding! And my picnic blanket is officially rolling out! There’s nothing quite like the ...
For many young people, marrying for money is the only way to secure a comfortable future in today’s tough economic climate ...
PBS Masterpiece‘s adaptation of Gill Hornby’s best-selling novel Miss Austen will tell an untold Austen story — this time, a personal one. Premiering this spring on PBS, Miss Austen is a ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A new walking tour in Southampton is set to retrace the footsteps of Jane Austen’s life in the city. The Hampshire-born novelist is said ...
Marc Bekoff: Why did you write Feminism in the Wild? How do your interests relate to your backgrounds and general areas of interest? Ambika Kamath and Melina Packer: Feminism in the Wild is a ...
In the past three years, women in Afghanistan have been barred from jobs, universities, parks and gyms. Nearly 20 US states have made abortion illegal or harder to secure. Deadly protests have ...