Women's Review of Books

Six issues per year. Active individual subscribers can obtain access to an electronic version of the current issue by applying here.

Women’s Review of Books has provided a forum for serious, informed discussion of new writing by and about women since 1983. Women’s Review of Books provides a unique perspective on today’s literary landscape and features essays and in-depth reviews of new books by and about women. Women’s Review of Books is published by the Wellesley Centers for Women at Wellesley College, in collaboration with Old City Publishing in Philadelphia, PA.

Mission

1. To give writing by feminist scholars and creative writers the serious critical attention it deserves.
2. To promote women’s critical writing.
3. To act as a bridge between feminist scholars, writers, and activists by encouraging thoughtful discussion of new information, ideas, analyses, and experiences.