This newsletter was emailed to everyone on Jim’s email list (2,644) on May 18, 2018 A summer head cold attacked me this week, making life miserable for a few days, but I tried not to let it slow me down too much. The major woodworking project that I mentioned last week was completed and • Read More »
Archives: Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Wollstonecraft, the first modern feminist
May 10, 2018 | By Jim Stovall | No Comments | Filed in: journalism, Women writers and journalists, writers, writing.
Chances are, you may never have heard of Mary Wollstonecraft. If so, that’s too bad — both for you and for her. Wollstonecraft, an English writer, lived in the 18th century (1759-1797) and had a great deal of misfortune, both in her life and at her death. She died at the age of 38 after • Read More »