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Haunting the Stacks
Susan McCaslin blogs about writing, poetry, her love of books, and a lifetime of uncovering hidden literary treasures at the library.Many writers I most love were avid readers as children or became so at some point in their lives. For me as a child, reading was my...
Femmes Fatales and the Female Muse: John Keats and the Feminine
Susan McCaslin, author of "Into the Mystic: My Years with Olga", writes about poet John Keats and his shift from explorations of the “femme fatale” portrayal of women, to a deep identification with female wisdom figures. I first discovered the poetry of the Romantic...
Ms. and Mr. (file this under ‘Words Matter’)
Peg Tittle, author of "What Happened to Tom", writes about words, identifiers, naming, and the limitations of polite society.I'm in this world, okay, and the people identify each other by sex. All the time. It's like 'Female Person Smith' and 'Male Person Brown' or...
Are We There Yet?
Nasreen Pejvack, author of "Amity", writes about women's rights, the toils of scientist Vera Rubin, and the question of who is worthy of a Nobel Prize.Women have always been the essential foundation of every aspect of our lives, but they have consistently been...
Living in the Mystery: Keats, Negative Capability, and the Ecozoic Age
Susan McCaslin, author of "Into the Mystic: My Years with Olga", revisits the life and works of the English Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821). The earliest surviving portrait of John Keats, charcoal drawing by Joseph Severn, 1816:...
A Man Shaken by a Bomb
Peg Tittle, author of "What Happened to Tom", writes about male authors and the question of women in literature. I picked up a sci-fi novel the other day at a used bookstore. The jacket said it was set after a nuclear...