A review of Alicia Malone’s guide to films made by and about women, “The Female Gaze.”
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All articles filed in Amy R. Martin
Amy R. Martin is a nonfiction writer, screenwriter, and script consultant. Her essay "Green Light" was published in Literary Mama magazine in 2015. She holds an MFA from Queens University of Charlotte, an MHS from The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, and a BA from Brown University. She lives in Vienna, Virginia.
“Camera Man”: Resilience and Reinvention
A review of “Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century” by Dana Stevens.
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“Moundsville”: The Rise and Fall of a Small Town
“Moundsville” documentary tells the story of the small town of Moundsville, West Virginia through the eyes of its residents.
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“How to be Perfect”: A Crash Course in Moral Philosophy
A review of Michael Schur’s book, “How to Be Perfect.”
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“The Hunting Wives” Explores the Obsession Brought On by Restless, Idle Hands
A review of May Cobb’s book, “The Hunting Wives,” newly out on paperback.
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“In Search of the Color Purple” Explores the Extraordinary Healing Power of Stories
A review of Salahmishah Tillet’s book, “In Search of the Color Purple: The Story of an American Masterpiece.”
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In “The Souvenir Museum,” Each Story is a Keepsake
A review of Elizabeth McCracken’s short story collection, “The Souvenir Museum.”
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“The Predatory Animal Ball” Gives Voices to the Voiceless, Human and Animal Alike
A review of Jennifer Fliss’ short story collection “The Predatory Animal Ball.”
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Start Small with Jacqueline Goldfinger’s “Playwriting with Purpose”
A review of Jacqueline Goldfinger’s “Playwriting with Purpose: A Guide and Workbook for New Playwrights.”
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“Marginalized”: Southern Women Playwrights Upstaged No More
A review of Casey Kayser’s “Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region and Gender.”
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