Women Authors

  • Becoming Earth

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    In this posthumous collection of essays, Eva Saulitis meditates on mortality, the art of living fully, and her advancing illness and nearing death, confronting the waiting question without fear or sen

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    • Author: Saulitis, Eva
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: August 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 1597099112
    • Language: English
  • Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem

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    This dazzling Christmas poem by Maya Angelou is powerful and inspiring for people of all faiths.

    In this beautiful, deeply moving poem, Maya Angelou inspires us to embrace the peace and promise of Chr

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    • Author: Angelou, Maya
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593518616
    • Language: English
  • The Greek Plays 2: Ajax in Iraq, Kissing the Floor, Penelope, Mercury’s Footpath, and the Oresteia

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    Ellen McLaughlin returns with a new collection of adaptations and modern reimaginings of classic Greek tragedies. Drawing on works by Sophocles, Homer, Aeschylus and more, these plays breathe fresh li

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    • Author: McLaughlin, Ellen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: October 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1559369914
    • Language: English
  • New and Selected Poems

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    Characterized by “a radical simplicity and seriousness of purpose, along with a fearless interest in autobiography and its tragedies and redemptions” (Matthew Zapruder, New York Times Magazine), Marie

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    • Author: Howe, Marie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: November 18 2025
    • ISBN10: 1324117672
    • Language: English
  • Steel Slides and Yellow Walls

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    In Steel Slides and Yellow Walls, Alicia Swain navigates the labyrinthine journey women undergo to form their identities. Through a feminist lens and distinctive voice, her collection veraciously port

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    • Author: Swain, Alicia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: August 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 1966369042
    • Language: English
  • Janet Flanner’s World: Uncollected Writings 1932-1975

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    The pieces collected here include an early profile of Hitler, reports on the Nuremberg trials, portraits of Thomas Mann, Bette Davis, Picasso, and concerts and art exhibits. Edited by Irving Drutman. … [more below]

    • Author: Flanner
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: September 14 1981
    • ISBN10: 015645971X
    • Language: English
  • Stay Dead

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    In Stay Dead, Shapero examines performance, power, comedy, and despair through the lenses of method acting and abstract expressionism.

    The politics of labor and performance collide with comedy and trag… [more below]

    • Author: Shapero, Natalie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: September 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 1556597126
    • Language: English
  • Penitential Cries

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    What labor to live forever. Speak of the elect what can you do in all this world so much life in the little of it.

    In four parts, Susan Howe’s new book opens with the arresting long prose poem “Peni

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    • Author: Howe, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 0811239829
    • Language: English
  • Green of All Heads

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    The Whiting Award-winning poet returns.

    Written over the span of a decade, GREEN OF ALL HEADS is a work of formal range and emotional urgency. In the coinciding wakes of tragic loss and new motherhood,

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    • Author: Girmay, Aracelis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 124
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 1960145711
    • Language: English
  • Electric Spark: The Enigma of Dame Muriel

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    The award-winning biographer Frances Wilson presents an exhilarating new look at Muriel Spark, a consummate artist of the twentieth century.

    “Is the story fact? Is it fiction? It is what it is,” said

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    • Author: Wilson, Frances
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: September 23 2025
    • ISBN10: 0374613206
    • Language: English
  • Mesopotopia

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    “To understand the radiance of the poetry world you have to look at Anne.” –Eileen Myles, author of A Working Life

    From “one of the most important and irreducible living American poets” (Poetry Found

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    • Series: Penguin Poets
    • Author: Waldman, Anne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: August 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 0143137026
    • Language: English
  • House of Light: Poems

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    “Tell me, what is it you plan to do
    with your one wild and precious life?”
    –Mary Oliver
    “The Summer Day” (House of Light)

    Mary Oliver’s words guide us, with solace and empathy, across the rocky terrain

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    • Author: Oliver, Mary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798217061433
    • Language: English
  • How about Now: Poems

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    “Kate Baer’s poems are so full of life–life as it is now, that I can hear them breathing. I loved this book.”–Emma Straub

    How About Now is a balm, a banister, and a battering ram. Her very best yet.

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    • Author: Baer, Kate
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0063454092
    • Language: English
  • Paper Crown

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    First poetry collection in a decade from acclaimed author of The Crying Book

    Since Heather Christle published her last poetry collection a decade ago, her nonfiction works The Crying Book and In the Rh

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    • Series: Wesleyan Poetry
    • Author: Christle, Heather
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: August 05 2025
    • ISBN10: 0819501697
    • Language: English
  • No. 91/92: A Diary of a Year on the Bus

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    A love letter to Paris and a meditation on how it has changed in two decades, evolving from the twentieth century into the twenty-first, from analog to digital.

    Your telephone is precious. It may be e

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    • Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
    • Author: Elkin, Lauren
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: September 14 2021
    • ISBN10: 1635901537
    • Language: English
  • Early Works

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    Early Works collects Alice Notley’s first four out of print poetry collections, along with 80 pages of previously uncollected material. A must have for any Notley fan. Includes original collection cov… [more below]

    • Author: Notley, Alice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 296
    • Publish Date: February 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 1737803631
    • Language: English
  • A Room of One’s Own

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    A collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf’s pioneering work of feminism, “probably the most influential piece of non-fictional writing by a woman in [the twentieth] century” (Hermione Lee), fe[more below]

    • Series: Penguin Vitae
    • Author: Woolf, Virginia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: July 08 2025
    • ISBN10: 0143138898
    • Language: English
  • What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Essential Questions Answered

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    “An Austen lover’s greatest wish is for more of her novels. This intimate guide to the world of her books in the next best thing.” The Atlantic

    Marking the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, W

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    • Author: Mullan, John
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: September 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 1526693941
    • Language: English
  • Hang Five

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    Until age three, she believed her parents when they said she was like everyone else and should go along accordingly. So, she did, never mind the missing toes. She walked, talked, ran, and swam. She le

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    • Author: Hiortdahl, Sandy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 138
    • Publish Date: June 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1950231909
    • Language: English
  • How about Now: Poems

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    “Kate Baer’s poems are so full of life–life as it is now, that I can hear them breathing. I loved this book.”–Emma Straub

    How About Now is a balm, a banister, and a battering ram. Her very best yet.

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    • Author: Baer, Kate
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0063306085
    • Language: English
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