- Women Writers On Living Alone🔍
- 9 Novels About Women Living Alone🔍
- A writer who paved the way for women to have successful lives alone🔍
- Lady Living Alone by Norah Lofts🔍
- Looking for a book about a woman seeking solitude🔍
- How Forgotten Trailblazer Marjorie Hillis Helped Women Live Alone🔍
- Book review🔍
- Women Writers and Solitude🔍
Women Writers On Living Alone
LIVE ALONE & LIKE IT: A GUIDE FOR THE EXTRA WOMAN by Marjorie Hillis. In 1936 this Vogue editor ...
9 Novels About Women Living Alone - Electric Literature
Amy Key recommends books from across the world about solitude and its pleasures, desires and conflicts.
A writer who paved the way for women to have successful lives alone
Marjorie Hillis, I'm afraid, would have shaken her head with disdain at my misspent decade as a Live-Aloner. That's the phrase Hillis coined in ...
On Her Own: Spinsters and Women Who Write about Them
But she was. At least alone in the way that society defines women who don't marry as being “alone.” I've been thinking of the state of ...
Lady Living Alone by Norah Lofts - Stuck in a Book
Being the 1930s, Penelope Shadow has household staff – she can avoid being alone, because she always has a live-in servant who does more or less ...
Looking for a book about a woman seeking solitude, like Walden but ...
The Word for Woman is Wilderness by Abi Andrews explicitly addresses this; the difference between male and female perceptions / experiences of ...
How Forgotten Trailblazer Marjorie Hillis Helped Women Live Alone
Not for the last time, the dangerous freedom of urban working girls became a national obsession, worried over endlessly by conservative writers ...
I was very excited to receive the very latest in the British Library Women Writers series recently – with another absolutely beautiful cover ...
Review: Live Alone and Like It by Marjorie Hillis
Published in 1936, Live Alone and Like It is a guide for women who live alone, whether that is because they want to, or because they are ...
Women Writers and Solitude - by Anne Boyd
I am here alone for the first time in weeks, to take up my “real” life again at last. That is what is strange—that friends, even passionate love ...
Books about women living alone in their mid-20s and working shitty ...
There's No Such Thing As An Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura. The protagonist bounces from job to job while having no direction in her life. Each chapter is a ...
Living Alone by Stella Benson - Stuck in a Book
Living Alone by Stella Benson ... You're probably quite used, by now, to my taste for odd books. My doctoral research into fantastic novels has ...
3 Essential Books for Women Who'd Rather Go It Alone | TIME
In 1936, a woman named Marjorie Hillis wrote a book, a best seller in its time and republished in 2005, called Live Alone and Like It, ...
The Solitude Project - Los Angeles Review of Books
This endeavor had begun when I'd happened upon an essay by Emily Cooke about the ways some 20th-century female writers, including Sontag and ...
Lady Living Alone by Norah Lofts – British Library Women Writers ...
Lady Living Alone by Norah Lofts was first published in 1945 but the setting is mainly the 1930s. It is just about to be reprinted by ...
Live Alone and Like It by Marjorie Hillis - Goodreads
Hillis, a true bon vivant, was sick and tired of hearing single women carping about their living arrangements and lonely lives; this book is her invaluable wake ...
The Writer Who Taught American Women How to Live Alone - Time
Hillis became the first mainstream American writer to concern herself with the specific happiness of single women, when in 1936, middle-aged and ...
Alone, But Not Lonely: A Reading List on Being Single - Longreads
Alone, But Not Lonely: A Reading List on Being Single · On Spinsters (Briallen Hopper, Los Angeles Review of Books, July 2015) · Single Women are ...
Live Alone and Like It by Marjorie Hillis – #1936Club
Live Alone and Like It by Vogue editor Marjorie Hillis, is a self-help book for single women who, either intentionally or unintentionally, find themselves ...
Nine Women Writers Find a Place of Their Own | Next Avenue
I was living alone at the time and was starved for other people. My sons brought food and left it at the door to protect me. It was truly ...