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Women's Tales
a virtual book event
January 13-20, 2011
stories by and about women
Because women studies has always been an interest of mine and lately on the backburner of my life since college, I decided to reconnect this year. Today I present Women's Tales.
AND, I will be reading some selections for A Year of Feminist Classics reading challenge.
Books featured and mentioned:
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by Cara Chow
- giveaway
- guest post: Q&A with Cara Chow
- my review
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The Daughter of a GI Concentration Camp Liberator
Discovers a Legacy of Trauma
by Leila Levinson
- giveaway
- my review
- guest post: Q&A with Leila Levinson --still coming
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by Elizabeth Bear
- giveaway
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by Xu Xi
- giveaway
- guest post: Q&A with Xu Xi
- my review
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by Shelina Zahra Janmohamed
- book fashion
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Inspiring Voices Against Oppression
by Ida Lichter
- giveaway
- guest post: Q&A with Ida Lichter
- my review teaser
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by Mariama Ba
- book fashion
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by Mary Wollstonecraft
- my review teaser
Guests:
Poetry: Strength by Freda
Video List: 12 Terrific TED Talks Every Young Woman Should Watch
by Kaitlyn Cole
Book List: Favorite books about Islam and women by Audra
Book List: 20 Essential Works of Holocaust Literature by Kate Rothwell
End Credits
Announcement: giveaway winners on February 1, 2011
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