Sentences with phrase «by female authors»

It is such a pleasure to read such awesome reviews of some of the best books written by our female authors.

Usually created by female authors, the stories are aimed at a female audience.

Why do so few books by female authors get reviewed in major publications?

At lunch with a friend who wants to write, she mentioned a recently published book by a female author.

Of course, you may have noticed that Dickey is male, which is quite the anomaly in a genre dominated by female authors.

A 2007 study of Behavioral Ecology found that the journal published more articles by female authors when using double - blind reviews — although that conclusion was challenged by other researchers a year later.

One of my favorites was written by a female author from Taiwan.

Most of the books that I read last year were by female authors so there were many books that I could have picked for this square but I decided to go with this one as it's a book that I really enjoyed.

Bookshops and publishers are throwing their weight behind translated fiction by female authors this August, to highlight gender imbalances in translated literature and to mark Women in Translation Month.

Thus the very top cultural tier in literature is rarely penetrated by female authors.

«We don't actually see the gender of the customer but... the writing itself is aimed at women, and it's written mostly by female authors who are writing for women,» said Ferris, of Accent Press which also publishes thrillers and cook books.

Today's art historians were brought up on literature by female authors championing their gender's creativity, such as Linda Nochlin, Rosalind Krauss and Griselda Pollock.

Books by female authors published by «traditional» (i.e. mainstream) publishers were found to command 45 % of the price of male authors» on average.

The study's authors, Dana Beth Weinberg and Adam Kapelner, a sociologist and mathematician, respectively, found that even when you looked at book genres that are dominated by female authors, the percentages only go up by an average of 9 % — so, even if hardly any men are writing, say, romance novels, the women who are writing them are still getting screwed out of equal pay.

They are passionate about publishing great books and in 2018 are participating in a year of publishing women, during which they will publish solely books by female authors.

I have read that male authors» books get reviewed by prestigious publications (e.g., NYT Books, etc.) more than books by female authors.

Apparently, you can add being screwed out of equal pay for authoring a frigging book to the list: researchers at Queens College have discovered that books written by female authors are, on average, sold for just over 50 % less than those written by a dude.

More than half of the books in the last were by female authors, including eight of the books in the top 10.

Notably, the entire list of the top 10 most popular fiction books on Kindle star female protagonists, and nine of the 10 books were written by female authors.

But I have noticed this is less likely to happen in a book by a female author — it's as though women are more likely to focus on character and emotion.

Globe - spanning settings, 19th century heroines and the complexities of motherhood are some of the most prominent themes in the books selected for the new W H Smith Fresh Talent promotion, with almost half the titles released by independent publishers and most of the books written by female authors.

Twenty - six of the 36 most - chosen titles of 2013 were written by male authors, and 10 by female authors.

The campaign, first launched by translator and blogger Meytal Radzinski in 2014, follows figures which have revealed that around a quarter (26 %) of literature translated into English was written by women, with only four out of 13 titles in this year's Man Booker International Prize shortlist originally written by female authors.

If you've followed my reviews for any length of time, you may have noticed (consciously or subconsciously) that I mostly review books by female authors.

From bad sexist jokes to the covers of books written by female authors, from rockin» out naked biker chicks to Kate Moss, from a rephotographed Untitled Film Still to penny - novel nurses — these are Richard Prince's Women.