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Jess Zimmerman is an editor at Quirk Books and the co-author of Basic Witches. Her essays, fiction, opinion pieces, and prose poetry have appeared in publications including Hazlitt, The Toast The Cut, Vices Slate, The Guardian, and the New Republic. She lives in Philadelphia.

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This is going to be required reading for any future romantic partners. And yes, there will be a test.
 
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OhDhalia13 | 4 andere besprekingen | Apr 9, 2023 |
Didn't do anything else until I finished this book. For anyone who experiences the cages and injustices that turn women into monsters. This book uses Greek mythology as a lens through which to examine our understanding of how women should exist in our society. Read it now.
 
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UnruhlyS | 4 andere besprekingen | Oct 26, 2022 |
Note: I accessed a digital review copy of this book through Edelweiss.
 
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fernandie | 4 andere besprekingen | Sep 15, 2022 |
I’m still trying to process my reaction to this; the author talking about how Roe v Wade could be overturned was rough listening after this rage-inducing week. There was more memoir here which bugged me some (odd considering how much I usually love it); it’s possible that the author just knew a lot of awful men, but the repetition of the awfulness bothered me. I do love that the focus here was on the monsters (all coded female) of mythology and also showed that the male “heroes” weren’t really at all.… (meer)
 
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