girlhood

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Sophia says they want Girlhood to feel "as though you're talking to your girl friend or your best friend", focusing on friendships, relationship advice and wellbeing tips like music suggestions for unwinding.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2023

As Melissa Febos, author of the book of essays "Girlhood," notes, it is in this time that women endure the transformation from subject to object.

From Salon • Aug. 21, 2023

The oldest and longest story, “The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines,” is one of Crowley’s most accomplished fictions.

From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2019

This self-discovery led to a memoir, Motherwell: A Girlhood, to be published in January: writing it took over from column writing.

From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2019

"Faith Gartney's Girlhood" and "Margaret and her Bridesmaids" should stand side by side in every young lady's book-case.

From Moods by Alcott, Louisa May