Aria Knepler-Pearl
As a girl who is lucky enough to have access to information and supplies for my period, it’s my job to help other girls and women who don’t have as much as me.
Bloody Bat Mitzvah
Tag: Coming of Age
The Unmaking of a College: Q&A With Amy Goldstein
Eleanor J. Bader
Students at Hampshire College demanded that their voices be heard.
This Will Be Funny Later: Jenny Pentland on Fame’s Glare
Yona Zeldis McDonough
You might not know who Jenny Pentland is, but if you read her new book, This Will Be Funny Later (Harper, $27.99), you’ll want to; the hilarious memoir, by turns scorching and poignant, reveals what’s like to have one of America’s funniest comedians—Roseanne Barr—for a mother.
“Helping Howard,” an Anti-Romance Romance
by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Talking to author Sally Schloss about her one-of-a-kind debut.
Half Day
Julia Hirsch
She was once again a refugee, her elegance undone by the clatter of an eggshell.
Friendships and Race: A New Orleans Coming of Age Story
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Iris Martin Cohen talks to Yona Zeldis McDonough about how her Jewish protagonist fits into this very Catholic world in her novel “Last Call on Decatur Street.”