The Importance of Strong Female Friendships as Writers  - Women Writers, Women's Books

The first Argentine writers of the 20th century challenged gender roles and disputed the male monopoly of the word: literature written by women has historically been a space of resistance and cultural transformation. What unites this generation, parallel to the international suffragist movement, with Wattpad's fanfiction writers is the desire to tell what is hidden, to imagine futures, to denounce the intolerable. Those of earlier, those of now,…

The Importance of Strong Female Friendships as Writers  - Women Writers, Women's Books

By Linda Newbery I have several friends to thank for the publication of The One True Thing. Without them, the novel would still exist only as a cloud document and in my mind and those of its few readers, but three conversations in particular set it on its way and led to the formation of […] The post The Importance of Strong Female Friendships as Writers  appeared first on Women Writers, Women's Books.