Why I don’t care whether Emily Gould’s novel is classified as “confessional,” or anything else. The receipt of Emily Gould’s second […]
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Women and Words: Vol. 9: I Must Confess
On the controversy surrounding Emily Gould and “confessional” writing. by Emma Winsor Wood Yesterday Slate’s Katie Roiphe argued that if Karl […]
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Women and Words: Vol. 7, Who Cares If You Ate That?
The Internet is Just Another Tool To Police Women’s Food Habits. by Emma Winsor Wood The new Instagram account, You Did […]
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Women and Words: Vol. 6, So-called Women’s Issues
Why writing through the lens of gender identity, or any identity, is equally relevant to politicized opinions. by Emma Winsor Wood […]
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Women and Words: Vol. 5, On “Girl Talk”
What we talk about when we talk about nail polish. by Emma Winsor Wood What is “girl talk”? As a child, […]
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Women and Words: Vol. 2, on the Gendered Language of Logic
How the practiced rhetoric of assertive dialogue leaves women out. by Emma Winsor Wood Every day the Internet percolates with anger […]
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