Tillie Olsen Quote

Compared to men writers of like distinction and years of life, few women writers have had lives of unbroken productivity, or leave behind a 'body of work.' Early beginnings, then silence; or clogged late ones (foreground silences); long periods between books (hidden silences); characterize most of us.


Silences (ed. The Feminist Press at CUNY, 2014) - ISBN: 9781558618794


Compared to men writers of like distinction and years of life, few women writers have had lives of unbroken productivity, or leave behind a 'body of...

Compared to men writers of like distinction and years of life, few women writers have had lives of unbroken productivity, or leave behind a 'body of...

Compared to men writers of like distinction and years of life, few women writers have had lives of unbroken productivity, or leave behind a 'body of...

Compared to men writers of like distinction and years of life, few women writers have had lives of unbroken productivity, or leave behind a 'body of...