This one would probably be a favorite among the Cannonball Read crowd. Published in 1980ish by sci-fi writer and professor Joanna Russ, this short treatise tackles the general ethos concerned in suppressing (as opposed to repressing and definitely oppressing) women’s writing in general, and acts as a kind of primer in how to deal with continued efforts. Russ is not dealing in an overtly authoritarian cultural war against women’s writers ala The Handmaid’s Tale. She is beginning with the actual act of writing and the […]