Eve should be blamed for choosing the apple? For choosing knowledge over obedience? Knowledge of good and evil? She thinks not. Mary insists she be recognized for who she is--the mother of God. And, well, you can imagine what Noah's wife had to say about his grand idea.Nineteen epistles in all. Not only good reading, but also well-suited for auditions.Also part of the Satellites Out of Orbit collection - Soliloquies: the lady doth indeed protest, Deare Sister, ...

Lady MacBeth kill herself? Please. And Portia-you don't think someone that intelligent would be pissed to be bait and trophy? As for Kate ... that's supposed to be funny? "Soliloquies: the lady doth indeed protest" is a collection of soliloquies by Ophelia, Lady MacBeth, Regan, Portia, Desdemona, Kate, Isabella, Juliet, Marina, and Miranda--protesting the role given to them by Shakespeare.Exquisite poetry. Fresh new audition pieces. And a theatrical script ready for performance.

This literary collection of prose pieces and poetry has five parts:I. Epistles: epistles written by Eve, Cain's wife, Noah's wife, Delilah, the Queen of Sheba, Mary, and others – as if they were feministII. Myths: the myths within the myths revealed – what might Pandora, Circe, Penelope, Eurydice, Persephone, the Gorgons, and others have thought and done if they had not been the creations of a chauvinist patriarchy?III. Letters: letters that might have been written ...

Each poem in this collection describes a painting or a sculpture: some, a re-vision of a classic; others, an original work not yet realized.Among the artists whose work is re-imagined are Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Dali, Botticelli, Monet, and Rodin."It has been a long time since I've read a poetry book, but when I came across Paintings and Sculptures by Chris Wind, I was hooked. You know that feeling—when you read the first page and you know you're going to like the ...

This second edition of Excerpts: miscellaneous prose and poetry includes most of the pieces from the first edition (early works dating from the late 1970s and 1980s), slightly revised, along with several new pieces.__________Praise for chris wind's work:"I find the writing style very appealing … An interesting mix of a memoir and a philosophical work, together with some amazing poetry. … This is what happens ranks in my top five of books ever read." Mesca Elin, Psyc...

intensely honest and unbearably sensitive, dreaming of kaleidoscopes is a non-thematic 'best of' collection of poems spanning about fifteen years, from the poet's late teens in the 1970s to her early thirties in the 1990s. Socially conscious and often feminist."scabs and scars blowing across the snow"*"dreaming of kaleidoscopes is a top pick of poetry and is very much worth considering." Midwest Book Review

What if one's mandatory tour of duty was environmental rather than militaristic? Suppose all advertising had to tell the truth? Can you imagine sports without competition? ...Social commentary and activism via fiction."As the title indicates, this collection of stories is about getting into the thick of things, taking sides, taking action, and speaking out loud and clear, however unpopular your opinion may be. ... refreshingly out of the ordinary." Joan McGrath,

How is it that the girl with straight As ends up scrubbing floors for minimum wage, living in a room above Vera's Hairstyling, in a god-forsaken town called Powassan? She didn't marry the wrong guy. She didn't have kids. She wasn't an immigrant, uprooted and transplanted. So what happened?Feminist theorist Dale Spender wrote, in Women of Ideas and What Men Have Done to Them, "We need to know how patriarchy works. We need to know how women disappear…." Although Spender spoke of wome...

How is it that the girl with straight As ends up scrubbing floors for minimum wage, living in a room above Vera's Hairstyling, in a god-forsaken town called Powassan? She didn't marry the wrong guy. She didn't have kids. She wasn't an immigrant, uprooted and transplanted. So what happened?Feminist theorist Dale Spender wrote, in Women of Ideas and What Men Have Done to Them, "We need to know how patriarchy works. We need to know how women disappear...." Although Spender sp...

What if one's tour of duty was environmental rather than militaristic? Suppose all advertising had to tell the truth? Can you imagine sports without competition? …Social commentary and activism via fiction."As the title indicates, this collection of stories is about getting into the thick of things, taking sides, taking action, and speaking out loud and clear, however unpopular your opinion may be. … refreshingly out of the ordinary." Joan McGrath, Canadian Book Review Annu...

Poetry from the poet's late teens in the 1970s to her early thirties in the 1990s—sensitive, passionate, and most of all, illuminating. Socially conscious and often feminist.standing on a cliffin a silent blizzardcrumblingand dreaming of kaleidoscopesall of the pieces always fit*"dreaming of kaleidoscopes is a top pick of poetry and is very much worth considering." Midwest Book Review

Each poem in this collection describes a painting or a sculpture: some, a re-vision of a classic; others, an original work not yet realized.Among the artists whose work is re-imagined are Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Dali, Botticelli, Monet, and Rodin."It has been a long time since I've read a poetry book, but when I came across Paintings and Sculptures by Chris Wind, I was hooked. You know that feeling-when you read the first page and you know you're going to ...