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Tag Archives: Tillie Olsen

Q&A With Ronna Wineberg
Features / Fiction / Interviews

Q&A With Ronna Wineberg

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Bloom • 1 Comment

We interviewed relatives…. The discussions were lively; people disagreed about what had happened in the past. My great-grandfather had been murdered in Russia. My great uncle, a man in his late 60s, described the murder to us and as he did, he cried. That moment stayed with me. Continue reading →

Messing Up the Drawing Room: Wharton, Olsen, and the Quest for Validation
Essays / Experience Required

Messing Up the Drawing Room: Wharton, Olsen, and the Quest for Validation

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Juhi • 1 Comment

by Jessica Levine

In retrospect, I see the nine years I spent working on my Ph.D. as a similar kind of detour, a quest for a lineage that might give me a right to speak. Continue reading →

Bloomers At-Large: “Stories of Success”
Bloomers At Large / Features / Fiction / Nonfiction

Bloomers At-Large: “Stories of Success”

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Juhi • Leave a comment

by Vicraj Gill

Bloomers At Large is a monthly roundup of links that we think might be of interest to Bloom readers. Continue reading →

In Her Own Words: Tillie Olsen
Features / Fiction / In Their Own Words / Nonfiction

In Her Own Words: Tillie Olsen

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Bloom • Leave a comment

by Vicraj Gill

“The fact that human beings do not put up forever with misery, humiliation, degradation, actual physical deprivation but act is a fact which every human being should know about. We are a species that makes changes.” Continue reading →

Tillie Olsen and the Writing of Fiction
Author Features / Features / Fiction / Nonfiction

Tillie Olsen and the Writing of Fiction

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Juhi • 3 Comments

by Alice Mattison

Like the family I grew up in—my parents were the children of immigrant secular Jews, like some of Olsen’s characters and like Tillie Olsen herself—they said the unspeakable to one another, and continued going about their business together, wounded or not. Continue reading →

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