#virginia woolf

Who Was Virginia Woolf?

The author is too often reduced to her death — we break past that into who Virginia Woolf really was, as a woman and writer.

On My In-Class Rebellion About Woolf’s ORLANDO

A reader recounts an in-class rebellion to fight for space to discuss queerness in Woolf's ORLANDO, and how that rebellion encouraged her as a reader.

Reading Pathways: Virginia Woolf Books

Here's a small guide to help you ease into this formidable author's fiction, and to show you where to start with Virginia Woolf books.

Finding, Quoting, and Learning to Love Virginia Woolf

Sometimes it takes me a long while to read a big author, let alone collect quotes from them. Virginia Woolf was one of those authors. She isn't now.

5 Classics that Gain New Meaning When You Listen to the Audiobook

If you didn't get into Moby-Dick when you read it in school, try it again in Anthony Heald's sardonic audiobook narration.

The Panoramic View of Multiple-Perspective Novels

Love books told from more than one POV? Check out these multiple-perspective novels!

Quick Magic: The Art of the Short First Line

A reader shares her favorite short first lines and asks for yours.

Reading Pathways: Passion in Virginia Woolf

Finding the passion and poignancy in the work of a revered, sometimes feared, literary icon: Virginia Woolf.

The Astonishing Authorship of Aphra Behn

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Giveaway: ADELINE: A NOVEL OF VIRGINIA WOOLF by Norah Vincent

Enter to win a copy of ADELINE: A NOVEL OF VIRGINIA WOOLF by Norah Vincent