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Mottley's latest novel follows three young women as they navigate pregnancy and motherhood in a small town in Florida. She ...

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BL is a subversive genre for women to explore their sexuality beyond gender stereotypes, as its relationships eschew expressions of dominance and reproductive function.

Set in both Ames and Chicago, the characters in local author Fern Kupfer's new novel combine feminism with a little bit of sci-fi and humor. Kupfer, a retired creative writing professor at Iowa State ...

Jesmyn Ward and Molly Antopol: “It’s true, my book doesn’t contain stories about 30-something female writers” The National Book Award winner and the acclaimed story writer discuss the ...

Africa's art scene is undergoing a spectacular transformation with emerging female artists redefining what contemporary aesthetics should look like. These artists are defying convention and ...