Intern guest post: An author who wrote all about, and for, flawed women
Bernard Malamud, “The Silver Crown”
John Muir, “A Wind-Storm in the Forest”
The Wounded World: Chad L. Williams on a lost masterwork by W.E.B. Du Bois
Monsters author Claire Dederer on the “brilliant, fierce urgency” of Pearl Cleage’s Mad at Miles
Willa Cather, “The Bookkeeper’s Wife”
Kate Chopin, “A Visit to Avoyelles”
Ida B. Wells, “Lynch Law in All Its Phases”
O. Henry, “Tommy’s Burglar”
Pamela Sargent, “If Ever I Should Leave You”
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, “Frog Pond”
Henry David Thoreau, “The Landlord”
Levi Nelson and Benjamin Brim, “The Colfax Massacre Trial”
Constance Fenimore Woolson, “St. Clair Flats”
Washington Irving, “Stratford-on-Avon”
Adopt This Book: Herman Melville: Complete Poems