Red Room Where the Writers Are

The letters of the British Post-Impressionist painter Vanessa Bell, the sister of Virginia Woolf, wife of critic Clive Bell, lover...

Chronicles the history of women and tattoo in Western society from the early 1880s to the present.

From Publishers Weekly

"In almost 80 movies," wrote Hollywood biographer Donald Spoto, "she was a pixie with a canny charm.

Daughter of a Manchu aristocrat, granddaughter of a Boston merchant, educated like a boy in the Confucian classics, a baptized...

Acclaimed by The New York Times as an “important new book,” and an example of “first-rate research and reporting,” and...

Famed Indiana author Booth Tarkington once took on the task of naming three of Indianapolis's most outstanding citizens.

Famed Indiana author Booth Tarkington once took on the task of naming three of Indianapolis's most outstanding citizens.

Based on my four years' experience as a volunteer in a homeless women’s shelter, The Women Outside examines the social...

Why do so many women feel obliged to put other people's needs first, even when they don't want to? The...