Contemporary Women Writers introduces students to American women writers of the last fifty years. We examine the historical,socio-cultural, political, and personal influences on these writers' work by ...

Literature is about more than telling stories; it is about sharing perspectives and experiences that can open our eyes. Books ...

From Morrison’s poetic excavations of trauma to Adeyemi’s imaginative world-building, these works demonstrate the extraordinary range and depth black women writers bring to contemporary ...

From the doyennes of classic detective fiction to the forgotten writers of female noir and contemporary best-selling authors, women have long brought a certain flair and originality to the genre ...