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#WomeninFiction

A round-up of some of the best tweets of the #WomeninFiction hashtag on Twitter!

A Celebration of Women in Fiction: Comics Edition

We had an awesome little women in fiction love-fest on Twitter recently. Here are some highlights.

Women Aren’t Aliens (and Other Thoughts on the Andrew Smith Controversy)

This post examines a controversy about how YA author Andrew Smith depicts women in his books.

Black Widow and the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Josh discusses Black Widow, her standing in the current Marvel Cinematic Universe, and how a standalone movie could work.

Retellings of the Endings of Classics, Now With More Hellcatting

Guest Rioter and novelist Rebecca Scherm sings the praises of the unlikable female heroine by retelling the endings of classics.

The Best Feminist Books For Younger Readers

A list of some of the best feminist books for younger readers, including beginner and intermediate titles, graphic novels and chapter books.

The Power of Women Writing Women

Panelteer Jess Plummer muses on the power of women writing women-led comics.

Digital Feminism: Righting the Gender Divide for Authors on Wikipedia

Join an edit-a-thon to increase the presence of women in the arts and sciences on Wikipedia!

Forget #SpeakBeautiful, Speak Your Mind: A Reading List

Dove's #SpeakBeautiful campaign tells women to say nice things; here are some books that remind women to speak out no matter what.

That One Issue: Bitch Planet #3

My initial thoughts on Bitch Planet were cautiously optimistic. It had that Orange is the New Black vibe, but in ...