Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly 'Jenny June' presents a reflective biographical tribute that documents the public work, ideas, and influence of a pioneering woman in journalism and organized civic activity. The volume gathers recollections, commentary, and documentary material to trace the development of a writer and reform minded leader whose efforts shaped women’s associations and public discussion. The narrative emphasizes professional persistence, intellectual independence, and insti...

'It's high time we expose and remedy the pseudo-feminist marketing malarkey holding women back under the guise of empowerment' Amanda Montell, author of Wordslut________________Brands profit by telling women who they are and how to be.Now they've discovered feminism and are hell bent on selling 'fempowerment' back to us. But behind the go-girl slogans and the viral hash-tags has anything really changed?...

In "Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, 'Jenny June,'" the Woman's Press Club of New York City meticulously chronicles the life and achievements of a pioneering journalist and women's rights advocate. The book combines vivid biographical sketches, personal anecdotes, and period commentary to evoke the rich tapestry of 19th-century American society. Proficiently weaving together narrative history with social critique, the text highlights Croly's influence in elevating women's voices and prom...

Brought to you by Penguin.Girlboss. Wonder woman. Perfect mother. Feminist go-getter. If you thought misogynist marketing ended with #MeToo, think again.'It's high time we expose and remedy the pseudo-feminist marketing malarkey holding women back under the guise of empowerment' Amanda Montell, author of Wordslut________________Brands profit by telling women who they are and ...

Inner peaceGlowing skinThe perfect bodyHow far would you go?Jane Dorner has two modes:PR Jane is twenty-five, breezy, clever in a non-threatening way and eager to sell you a feminist vibrator.Actual Jane is twenty-nine, drifting through mediocre workdays and lackluster dates while paralysed by her crushing mountain of overdue bills.Enter the impossibly gorgeous Cass, who...

In "The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children," Jane Andrews weaves a rich tapestry of mythic narratives that explore humanity's intricate relationship with the natural world. Employing a lyrical prose style imbued with vivid imagery and symbolic depth, Andrews invites readers on a journey through the seasons, personifying elements of nature as wise storytellers. Each tale serves to illuminate profound ecological truths, transcending mere entertainment to provoke critical reflections on ...

This handbook examines why, how and where creative arts can help meet the social, psychological and occupational needs of people living with dementia and their family carers.Bringing together case studies of music, dance, poetry, digital arts and more, this book explores the core skills needed to co-create inspiring programmes in various settings. Foregrounding the lived experience of people living with dementia and their carers, each chapter showcases best practice, person-centred...

In "Child's Health Primer For Primary Classes," Jane Andrews provides a comprehensive introduction to health education tailored specifically for young learners. The book employs a clear, engaging literary style that balances informative content with accessible language, making it suitable for both educators and students. Through vivid illustrations and practical examples, Andrews outlines essential health concepts, emphasizing nutrition, hygiene, and physical activity, all while situating ...

Novel Ideas provides a substantial introduction to the elements of fiction followed by in-depth interviews with successful novelists who speak with candor and insight into the complex process by which a novel is made. This edition includes new and updated interviews as well as writing exercises to enhance its use in the writing classroom.Dorothy Allison recalls "deliciously self-indulgent" days of writing in her bathrobe, wrapped in misery and exultation; Peter Cameron exp...

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A desperate young publicist tries to save her career by turning a grungy retreat centre and its charismatic leader into the hot new self-care brand in this darkly comedic, razor-sharp debut novel, and send-up of the wellness industry.For fans of Halle Butler's THE NEW ME, Abigail Bergstrom's WHAT A SHAME and Liane Moriaty's NINE PERFECT STRANGERSJane Dorner has two modes:PR Jane is twenty-five, bree...

The book provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge about "wattles", a large clade of over 1000 species of trees and shrubs in the genus Acacia, most of which are native to Australia. It examines the biology, ecology, evolution, and biogeography of wattles in their native ranges, including the evolutionary forces that have driven past speciation and adaptation to diverse environments, the conservation status, uses and human perceptions of these species. It considers the differe...