Sara Bin Safwan’s book "The Middle of it All" showcases the diverse experiences of Arab womanhood featuring different writers, artists, and photographers in the spotlight https://t.co/dZbWUn8JYa

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A few of my favorite fierce ladies, were Pirates; Anne Bonny, Mary Read, & Ching Shih (1st female Pirate Lord) These bold & adventurous left behind the stereotypes of the 18th century & successfully joined the Golden Age of Piracy!

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Day 8 By request, the quotable Hedy Lamarr, Austrian actress and inventor who laid the groundwork for radio tech leading to bluetooth. Send your requests!

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Happy Belated Book Bday 🎉 GLORIA'S VOICE by 🎨
2018 Celebrating pioneering Queens Day 66: activist + journalist 📕

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The Other Side of Beatrix Potter: not just a children's book author, she was a cleberated botanical illustrator | JSTOR Daily https://t.co/tDVGgHcgVt

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“I am certainly proud to add Korra to the pantheon of TV characters, which is perpetually sorely lacking in multifaceted female characters who aren’t sidekicks, subordinates or mere trophies for male characters." -Bryan Konietzko, co-creator.

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American author & poet Emma Catherine Embury is among the pioneers of female literature in the U.S. For explore her "American Wild Flowers in Their Native Haunts" (1845), with by Edwin Whitefield. In via : https://t.co/VnzJGNFpwS

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As her career progressed, Rosalba Carriera's luminous pastel portraits took on a more personal style. Subtly blended colors & an interest in rendering the sitter's inner psychology gradually began to characterize her work https://t.co/pmgYNzhPgy

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Flagging an inspirational pairing: contemporary artist/ maker Julia Mee is re-kindling the historic skills, passion & pre-raphaelite magic of Phoebe Anna Traquair with her own stamp, vision & talent.

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Due to Gender Inequity, every day this month I'm posting an awesome picture book published this century illustrated by a woman.
For Day here’s SAM & EVA, illustrated (& written) by (2017).

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Let's celebrate the fabulously talented female illustrators of children's books this month! Today, I'm sharing author/illustrator Susie Ghahremani's books! (Balance the Birds/Oct 2018)

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Let's celebrate Women's History Month with "Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock Story " the life and career of a woman who defied social conventions and pursued the study of science!

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Let's celebrate the fabulously talented female illustrators of children's books this month! Today, I'm sharing author/illustrator Antoinette Portis' books: WAIT, NOW, and BEST FRINTS IN THE WHOLE UNIVERSE.

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Celebrate by exploring illustrations from the collection by in our "Women Illustrators in Natural History" Collection: https://t.co/esVjqFH6bi

here by Maria Sibylla Merian via : https://t.co/RTuRNzLlSk

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Meet author/illlustrator ! She writes because, "they're pure expression & dialogue with her favorite humans." More abt Julie: https://t.co/HISWPkSNnG. More books: https://t.co/Q5I3NTKLfK

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Let's celebrate the fabulously talented female illustrators of children's books this month! Today, I'm sharing author/illustrator EARLY BIRD, NIGHT OWL, and CAT NAP!

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