by Laura | Jan 30, 2024
Review by Nicole Louie Thirsty for knowledge about women in history, I was drawn to Janice Kaplan’s The Genius of Women. Kaplan’s extensive pursuit to pay tribute to overlooked women spans 352 pages. She starts the book by narrating interviews with academics in...
by Laura | Dec 4, 2023
I am thrilled to announce my latest book, A Special A Special Sisterhood: 100 Fascinating Women From History Who Never Had Children! Unlike my past books, this one is designed for a young adult audience (and up) and has illustrations by a talented illustrator,...
by Laura | May 30, 2023
Review by Nicole Louie When I first saw Ann Patchett’s book, These Precious Days: Essays, I wondered why the cover has a colorful portrait of a cute dog on the back of a couch. Sifting through two dozen essays spanning almost six decades of Ann’s life, I’d soon learn...
by Laura | May 17, 2023
Review by Nicole Louie Catching a glance at the self-explanatory title of Lorna Gibb’s book on the memoir shelf, I opened the front flap summary. From “the playgrounds of Glasgow to rural villages of Bangladesh; from religious rites to ancient superstitions, from the...
by Laura | May 2, 2023
Review by Ali Hall In the new book, Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood, author Ruby Warrington artistically and elegantly picks apart the default presumption that every woman yearns for motherhood. Ruby boldly suggests, “Not being a...
