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In her introduction to Making Witches, Barbara Rieti notes the presence of witchcraft as an offense in a 1729 document appointing justices of the peace to Newfoundland. This is a comment about the times rather than the island in question. Witchcraft as a legal reality was soon to be phased … Read More >
The three key men in the Brontë saga have been maligned since their own time until relatively recently. And because Charlotte Brontë's death took place after her marriage to Arthur Bell Nicholls but before she could make it clear whether she would continue with her literary career … Read More >
What destroys more writers than sunlight, absinthe addiction and ill-fitting berets combined? Having kids. Which is why an anthology like Double Lives: Writing and Motherhood is such a marvel. Not only is it the first Canadian literary anthology that focuses on mothering and writing, it was edited by … Read More >
BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE – Close to eighty writers, editors, publishers, and book lovers gathered at the stunning Blue Mountain Center in Blue Mountain Lake on Sunday, June 8, 2008, to hear the announcements of the Adirondack Center for Writing's (ACW's) 3rd annual Adirondack Literary Award winners and … Read More >
What does it take for a woman to reach the pinnacle of political power? Certainly, she needs strength, stamina and the ability to withstand criticism.
But there's more, according to political scientist and psychoanalyst Blema S. Steinberg. In Women in Power, she deconstructs the personalities of three female political leaders — … Read More >