[Vwoolf] A Woolf sighting in "The Trials and Triumphs of Writing While Woman"

Neverow, Vara S. neverowv1 at southernct.edu
Tue May 30 21:11:57 EDT 2023


A book review of A Life of One’s Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again by Joanna Biggs (reviewed by Lauren Michele Jackson) has been published in the New Yorker:
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>From Mary Wollstonecraft to Toni Morrison, getting a start meant starting over.
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Nine authors are discussed in Biggs' memoir. Woolf is mentioned multiple times and integrated into the analysis.

Vara

Vara Neverow
(she/her/hers)
Professor, English Department
Editor, Virginia Woolf Miscellany
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT 06515
203-392-6717
neverowv1 at southernct.edu


I acknowledge that Southern Connecticut State University was built on traditional territory of the indigenous peoples and nations of the Paugussett and Quinnipiac peoples.


Recent Publications:

Lead editor, Virginia Woolf: Critical and Primary Sources (Bloomsbury, 2020; with Jeanne Dubino, Kathryn Simpson, and Gill Lowe); Editor, Volume One, 1975-1984, Virginia Woolf: Critical and Primary Sources (Bloomsbury, 2020); Co-editor, The Edinburgh Companion to Virginia Woolf and Contemporary Global Literature (Edinburgh, 2020; with Jeanne Dubino, Paulina Pająk, Catherine Hollis, and Celiese Lypka)

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