“The trouble with Clare was not only that she wanted to have her cake and […]
Stories from Suffragette City Edited by M.J. Rose and Fiona Davis
“It’s too late darling. Just like it’s too late for antiquated views about suffrage.” This […]
Homeland Elegies by Ayad Akhtar
“For us, the true Soviet evil wasn’t socialism—as it was for most Americans—but atheism.” Ayad […]
The Right Amount of Brilliance by Nicole Wachell
“In short, the golden ratio represents an ideal. Given this function, the previously mentioned limit […]
What are you Going Through by Sigrid Nunez
“Now, here was this woman who’d gone and done the difficult thing, my friend said […]
Last Train to Paradise by Les Standiford
“Back in Tallahassee, Senator E. C. Crill of Palatka introduced S.B. 11, granting the Florida […]
Beartown by Fredrik Backman
“David. But do you want to hear my best advice about being a parent?” “Yes.” […]
Under the Udala Trees By Chinelo Okparanta
Under the Udala Trees is a sad, tender story of Ijeoma, a Nigerian girl who […]
Trust Exercise by Susan Choi
“Duplicity, or she’d rather call it storytelling, is her sole realm of inspiration, the entire […]
Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie
“Pride is largely a male thing, Ojosama. You may never fully understand it.” “But Obaasama […]
