Her books were very important to me as a teen, and I loved the adventures that she allowed girls and women to have.
books & writing
literature, genre, fan-fic, blogging, graphic novels, web-comics etc etc
Ob Twilight: Breaking Dawn Thread
Love it? Hate it? Meh? It’s a bit hard to totally ignore this week, just sayin’. (obviously, Spoilers Alert)
Dear Kindle Cloud Reader
Please to be fixing footnotes. It is utterly unacceptable to attempt reading Pratchett without them.
Quickhit: Smart Bitches, Crippy Books?
Prompted by a request from a PWD reader, SB Sarah from romance book review site Smart Bitches, Trashy Books is asking for recommendations for romance novels featuring heroines with disabilities and/or chronic conditions.
Can you help? Would you like some recs?
Friday Hoyden Quicklink: Dr Auntie Ruby Langford Ginibi 1934-2011
We lost a great Australian on October 1st, 2011.
Literary Linkfest September 11, 2011
Posts on writing and reading that I’ve come across recently. What have you been reading or writing lately?
Dose of Awesome: Gene Wilder in The Little Prince
It’s only with the heart that one can see clearly. What’s essential is invisible to the eye.
Game of Thrones: when attachment parenting goes fantasy
Are any of you watching Game of Thrones? Have you seen the ‘extended breastfeeding’ scene in episode 5? (Not there yet, then look away, look away, this post is probably going to be full of SPOILERS from the first season)…. Read More ›
Redux: The 21st Century Motherhood Movement – book review
I’m not going to go into spoilers, but I can say if you like bluemilk’s blog you will enjoy her writing which is simultaneously distilled essence of bluemilk expanded tenfold into a really fantastic chapter.
Friday Hoydens: Galactic Suburbia
I suspect some of you know about Galactic Suburbia already (Hi!), but do you all?
Galactic Suburbia is an Australia feminist speculative fiction podcast, hosted by three switched-on, outspoken, insightful women:
Hoyden About Town 