Category: Book Reviews

Aspergirls by Rudy Simone

Published on 3rd May, 2016 by Jessica S

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Aspergirls is a book on autism that is a valuable resource for aspie/autistic girls and women. The text signals the way modern research is slowly chipping away at the sexist […]

What I Read This Month: February

Published on 8th March, 2016 by Jenna Haskins

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Here at GWL we love to spread the word about great books we’ve been reading! Here are a few reviews of titles from our fiction and short story sections, written by one of our interns.

Bitch Planet volume 1 by Kelly Sue Deconnick

Published on 27th January, 2016 by Jessica S

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Have you heard the name ‘Bitch Planet’ yet? If you haven’t then you will.Sometimes sci-fi portrays worlds and ideas which seem alien to us and not applicable in any way […]

Nimona by Noelle Stevenson

Published on 29th October, 2015 by Jessica S

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The character of Nimona in Noelle Stevenson’s web comic turned published graphic novel is an incredible character in an amazing challenging story. Nimona tells the story of the troubled Lord […]

Ms Marvel Volume 1 by G. Willow Wilson

Published on 29th October, 2015 by Jessica S

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Representation is a vital thing. It lets us know that we aren’t different or weird and it makes us know we aren’t alone. In the character of Ms. Marvel or […]

Dotter of her father’s eyes

Published on 11th October, 2015 by Wendy Kirk

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James Joyce is a familiar name but how many people know about his daughter, Lucia? This graphic novel tells Lucia’s story and the author’s, Mary Talbot, whose father was a Joycean scholar.

Theresa Breslin’s Divided City: Mixing the Colours

Published on 22nd September, 2015 by Rebecca Jones

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Glasgow Women’s Library volunteer Anabel Marsh shares her reflections on Divided City by Theresa Breslin – part of the Mixing the Colours collection. – – – – – – It’s […]

Reflecting on Mixing The Colours

Published on 19th August, 2015 by Rachel Gray

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As we reach the midway point of this project year it seems like a natural time to reflect on how we’re engaging people in the discussion on sectarianism. Find out how you can get involved.

Review the Mixing The Colours publication and receive a free copy!

Published on 13th August, 2015 by Rachel Gray

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Do you love reading? Are you excited about books? Perfect! We are looking for women to review our Mixing The Colours: women speaking about sectarianism publication.

Saga by Brian K.Vaughan and Fiona Staples.

Published on 11th August, 2015 by Jessica S

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As young person of mixed ethnic background with a biracial Turkish mother and a Scottish father my origin and background are something I care deeply about. I am currently writing a […]