SNOW FLOWER and the SECRET FAN by LISA SEE
Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
FINAL POST of #TheWriteWomen 2026 Challenge! I counted my books & missed a day somewhere, so here are two!
In March post a book by a female author everyday
* must be a book read
* must be a book you've enjoyed or learned something from
#books #authors
#bookchallenge #womenshistorymonth #booksky💙📚
A screenshot of the audiobook, “Quiet,” which is gray, with the title written in large red. It has an exceptionally large Q.
LAST DAY! 😊
I’ll update the sheet soon.
#TheWriteWomen
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
March only:
Post books by women that you have:
A: ACTUALLY read and
B: Enjoyed or learned something from
31/31
Quiet: The Power of introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
Susan Cain
#TheWriteWomen In March, post book by a female author everyday
• must be something you've read
• must be something you've enjoyed or learned something from
💙📚 #books #authors #bookchallenge #womenshistorymonth #booksky
Day 31
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@berniemj.bsky.social
#TheWriteWomen
#BookSky 💙📚
#Books
#Authors
Women’s History Month #BookChallenge
Post books written by women.
The rules: You have to have
A: Read the book
B: Enjoyed the book, or learned something from it.
32/31 BONUS! Python's Kiss by Louise Erdrich
berniemj.bsky.social
@berniemj.bsky.social
#TheWriteWomen
#BookSky 💙📚
#Books
#Authors
Women’s History Month #BookChallenge
Post books written by women.
The rules: You have to have
A: Read the book
B: Enjoyed the book, or learned something from it.
31/31 The Deficit Myth by Stephanie Kelton
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post a book by a female author every day. It has to be
• a book you’ve read
• a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
#books
#authors
#women ♀️
31/31 "Little House In The Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Women’s History Month #BookChallenge #thewritewomen #booksky #library
Books by female authors that you’ve read, and enjoyed or have left you wiser.
Nobody’s Girl
By Virginia Roberts Giuffre
#TheGreenEquinox
#ElizabethMavor
'No! No! youre wrong there. I'm much more like the calamitous wife of the poor fisherman in the fairy story. I don't wish that I'd been born a man, I wish I'd been God!'
#TheWriteWomen
Oxford World's Classics cover for Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love. Image shows a painting of a white woman wearing a head covering that goes over the top of her head and covers her hair and neck, but still shows her face.
#theWriteWomen
31/31 Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love
#BookSky💙📚
#BookChallenge
#WomenWriters
#TheWriteWomen
Day 31 (Not Ranked)
Cover image of I Didn't Talk by Beatriz Bracher (trs. Adam Morris, New Directions 2018) Against a deep crimson background fragments of white text and bits of a black and white photograph of a human face float almost randomly.
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
Last book for this go round!
I Didn't Talk by Beatriz Bracher (trs. Adam Morris, New Directions 2018)
31/31
Cover image of Black Opera: History, Power, Engagement by Naomi André (University of Illinois Press, 2018). A young black woman in heavy chalk white makeup, upswept reddish curled hair, and an Elizabethan ruff collar, holds a single finger to her lipsticked mouth.
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
Black Opera: History, Power, Engagement by Naomi André (University of Illinois Press, 2018)
30/31
Bookcover dead eyed girl in a forest
#thewritewomen In March, post book by a female author everyday
• must be something you've read
• must be something you've enjoyed or learned something from
💙📚 #books #authors #bookchallenge #womenshistorymonth
Day 31 - last one!
The House of Dead Maids by Claire B. Dunkle
Cover image of Lake Like a Mirror by Ho Sok Fong (trs. Natascha Bruce, Two Lines Press 2020) Against a shadowy black background a woman's purple satin clad arm emerges, her single hand up against the front of the cover as if she were pressing against a pane of glass.
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
Lake Like a Mirror by Ho Sok Fong (trs. Natascha Bruce, Two Lines Press 2020)
29/31
Cover image of According to Queeney by Beryl Bainbridge
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
According to Queeney by Beryl Bainbridge (Da Capo Press, 2001)
28/31
Cover image of The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell (Vintage 2019). Blue green reeds or tall grass reach up across a sunny gold and orange background. Title in bold white text.
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell (Vintage, 2019)
27/31
The cover of the book ABSOLUTE TRUST IN THE GOODNESS OF THE EARTH by Alice Walker featuring the author in a white shirt lying on a colorful cushion and surrounded by blue and red pillows.
#TheWriteWomen
In March post a book by a female author everyday
* must be a book read
* must be a book you've enjoyed or learned something from
#books #authors
#bookchallenge #womenshistorymonth #booksky💙📚
Cover image of Inger Christensen's 'Natalja's Stories' (trs. Denise Newman, New Directions 2025) Against a beige background striped with narrow black vertical lines, three quarters of a large golden yellow dot covered in black squiggles intrudes and sets the text askew.
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
Natalja's Stories by Inger Christensen (trs. Denise Newman, New Directions 2025)
26/31
The book little fires everywhere is held in front of the screened in porch with bright orange flames in front of it. The flames look like they may be from a grill. The cover of the book show shows a Neighborhood.
The party ends tomorrow. Thanks for playing along.
#TheWriteWomen
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
March only:
Post books by women that you have:
A: ACTUALLY read and
B: Enjoyed or learned something from
30/31
Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng
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@berniemj.bsky.social
#TheWriteWomen
#BookSky 💙📚
#Books
#Authors
Women’s History Month #BookChallenge
Post books written by women.
The rules: You have to have
A: Read the book
B: Enjoyed the book, or learned something from it.
30/31 The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman
#TheWriteWomen In March, post book by a female author everyday
• must be something you've read
• must be something you've enjoyed or learned something from
💙📚 #books #authors #bookchallenge #womenshistorymonth #booksky
Day 30
#thewritewomen In March, post book by a female author everyday
• must be something you've read
• must be something you've enjoyed or learned something from
💙📚 #books #authors #bookchallenge #womenshistorymonth
Day 30
Alive Together by Lisel Mueller
Women’s History Month #BookChallenge #thewritewomen #booksky #library
Books by female authors that you’ve read, and enjoyed or have left you wiser.
19/31 - Difficult Women
By Roxane Gay
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post a book by a female author every day. It has to be
• a book you’ve read
• a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
#books
#authors
#women ♀️
#cephalopods 🐙
30/31 "Valkyrie" by Johanna Katrin Fridriksdottir
#TheSeaTheSea
#IrisMurdoch
“…lying awake at night and finding one's only consolation in imagining in detail how one would go downstairs and find a hatchet and smash one's partners head in and mash it into a bloody pudding on the pillow!"
#TheWriteWomen
Cover Image of The Complete Butcher's Tales by Rikki Ducornet (Dalkey Archive Press, 1994) Three images (a filmstrip?) of a Claissical female nude statue holding what may be a fruit cut across the black background.
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
The Complete Butcher's Tales by Rikki Ducornet (Dalkey Archive Press, 1994)
25/31
1980s Puffin paperback cover of Susan Cooper, Greenwitch. The face of an old woman with foliage and berries for hair is placed in a circle with a collage of images, including a repeat of the old woman's face.
#theWriteWomen
30/31 Susan Cooper, Greenwitch
Cover image of The Scent of Buenos Aires by Hebe Uhart. Whimsical, colourful drawing of houses with roofs like sails, a bay, and a peculiar flying machine that looks like a folding screen held up with balloons.
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
The Scent of Buenos Aires by Hebe Uhart (trs. Maureen Shaughnessy, Archipelago Books 2019)
24/31
Cover image of Winter's Tales by Isak Dinesen. Ornate gold and blue border frames a blue-tinged photo of two trees on a low hill against a dark sky filled with billowing clouds.
#TheWriteWomen: In March, post book by a female author every day
• It has to be a book you’ve read
• It has to be a book you enjoyed or learned something from
#booksky 📚💙
Winter's Tales by Isak Dinesen (trs. Isak Dinesen, Vintage International, 1993.)
23/31
