Femspec Vol 18, Issue 2, 2019 

Editor's Corner

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BATYA WEINBAUM. "Introduction to the Issue"

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Critical Articles

 

CHRISTOPHER LESLIE. "A Rocket of One’s Own: Scientific Gender Bending by Isabel M. Lewis, Clare Winger Harris, and Leslie F. Stone in the Early U.S. Science Fiction Pulps"

 

GLORIA ORENSTEIN. "Juanita Guccione: The Journey of her Artistic Evolution Toward a Surrealist Vision of the Otherworld"

      

Interview

 

ALICIA COLE. "Starr Goode’s Quest for the Sheela"

 

Book Reviews

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MERRY BYRD. "Recipe for a Prequel: a Boy, a Baby, and a Boat. A Review of Philip Pullman’s La Belle Sauvage"

 

NAOMI MERCER. "Isabelle Allende In the Midst of Winter"

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MERRY BYRD. "Apocalypse Maybe, A Review of Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich"

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TASHA DOCKERY. "To Kiss What Cannot Be Kissed--Love Songs from the Canyon by Nancy Nethercut"

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RACHEL HILL. "The Black Tides of Fortune and The Red Threads of Fortune by JY Yang"

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BATYA WEINBAUM. "Sheela na ig The Dark Goddess of Sacred Power by Starr Goode"

 

 

Conference and Event Coverage

    

REBECCA VINCENT. "Scholarly Speculations: Animals, Earth, Person, Story--the Biennial Women and Mythology Conference"

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BATYA WEINBAUM. "Attending Womonwrites"

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BATYA WEINBAUM. "Association for the Study of Women and Mythology and Matriarchal Studies Day"

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BATYA WEINBAUM "'Make Margaret Atwood Fiction Again' What Is This World We're In?"

 

Notes from the Inside

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LAUREN REYNOLDS. "Growing into Feminism"

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Memorials

 

Tribute to Kate Millett

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CATHERINE  MACKINNON. "Note Read by Gloria Steinem Nov 9 Service"

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ELEANOR PAM. "Welcome and Personal Reflection Nov 9 Service NY"                      

 

Remembering Ursula LeGuin

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ALICIA COLE. "Dark into Light"

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SYLVIA KELSO. "In the Garden: In Memoriam Ursula Le Guin"

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DARKO SUVIN. "On the Death of a Writer Friend"

 

Books and Media Received