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"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes": the illuminating diary of a professional lady
Read by Jenn Broda
Anita Loos
In this comic novel written by American author Anita Loos, we follow the adventures of the fictional character Lorelei Lee who is a young bl…
Briarwood Girls
Read by Linda Velwest
Julia Lestarjette Glover
Kindred Spirits return for their Sophomore year at Briarwood College. There's a new girl who upsets the status quo. (Introduction by Linda V…
The Precipice
Read by Mary Schneider
Elia Wilkinson Peattie
Elia Peattie was an outspoken journalist and social activist who gave her attention to such areas as orphanages, charity hospitals, the Woun…
Children's Language and Literacy Impairments
Read by Dorothy Bishop
Dorothy Bishop
University of Oxford Podcasts
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 041
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Various
Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include a woman in Alaska, Cuban folklore,…
Unsung Heroes
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Elizabeth Ross Haynes
This book consists of 17 biographies of remarkable men and women who, in 1921, were "unsung." Some of them are now pretty well kno…
Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls
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Helen Ekin Starrett
Helen Ekin Starrett, journalist, mother of two daughters, grandmother of seven granddaughters and teacher to many young girls at the Starret…
Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald
Read by Shelly Weingart
Elizabeth W. Dougall and George MacDonald
A brief quote from MacDonald for each day of the year. - Summary by Shelly
Dios Equis
Read by lilithlanz
Regina Swain
En el puerto de Ensenada, Baja California, la señorita Equis se despierta una mañana con los poderes de Dios.
The Lost Kafoozalum
Read by Nigel Fisher
Pauline Ashwell
"Lizzie" Lee and her best friend "B" have just finished their finals in Cultural Engineering at Russett College and are …
A Girl Among the Anarchists
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Olivia Rossetti Agresti and Helen Rossetti Angeli
Helen and Olivia Rossetti were rather precocious girls in Victorian London. While still extremely young, they published a renowned anarchist…
Poems of Marianne Moore
Read by Oscar Goff
Marianne Moore
In 1921, American poet H.D. collected and published a selection of previously published poems by Marianne Moore. Although this angered Moore…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 081
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Various
"There has always been a tendency on the part of men of brains to look with contempt on women's work in the arts." Screenwriter an…
Walker's Appeal
Read by Jim Locke
David Walker
The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …
Idle Tales
Read by April6090
Charlotte Riddell
These stories are quite captivating hovering between mysteries & ghostly imaginings. The author was an Irish-born lady that seemed to li…
What Diantha Did
Read by Betsie Bush
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Charlotte Perkins Gilman opens a window of history through which we can see a small part of the determined efforts made by women to elevate …