November PAD Challenge

Follow Friday/Writer’s Lift

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Today we ask that you leave in comments great pages that you think we should follow. Be sure to include your own link! 😍

Book Birthday

Do you have yours yet?

The Myth of Girlhood – Georgiann Carlson

girls talk about important things they plan their futures tell each other secrets they have best friends sometimes for life they listen to each other they write stories and poems they dream make blood oaths learn to trust or not they learn to obey or not they SEE everything they stay or run away they […]

The Myth of Girlhood – Georgiann Carlson

the myths of girlhood – Candice Louisa Daquin

Her black onyx eyes were always rimmed red from crying? steam in the kitchen? sewing in poor light? I never knew, perhaps I didn’t know how to ask I knew her heart was sad even as her face smiled the lines carved into her skin like crosshatching she’d lost her girlhood to a man who […]

the myths of girlhood – Candice Louisa Daquin

November PAD Challenge

Throwback Thursday

So, This is where we talk about older books. Has your book been out a year or more? Tell us about it! Links and blurb, and maybe your next read will be in the comments below! We are always looking for our next read, and everyone asks about your newest volume.
Here we show love to those books that are already out. Don’t have but one? Share it! Have not published yet? Share your favorite author. Let’s make the comments pop with suggested reading!

We Will Not Be Silenced – Lynn White

We found a gap in the wire. Someone had made it, that gaping hole in the wire, hoping to climb through, hoping to head towards the light, to leave the darkness behind, to escape the madness here, hoping, hoping. But the light became too bright. And now it’s blinding us. We can see less than […]

We Will Not Be Silenced – Lynn White

We Will Not Be Silenced – Georgiann Carlson

Men believe they can control and silence women through violence and unjust laws but the bodies of dead women continue to  speak to us even when they can no longer form words of protest  even when their hearts are no longer beating even as their blood pools on filthy basement floors they speak this is what […]

We Will Not Be Silenced – Georgiann Carlson

Origami

I cannot be broken twice but life is doing its damn best to bend me fold me into painful sharp origami shapes   crane butterfly swan turtle frog dragon over and over deep creases form in my skin my muscles twist bones scream heart aches from compression soul cries mercy as I contort become unrecognizable fall […]

Origami

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