At the last minute, on November 1st, I decided to participate in the National Novel Writing Month challenge. The goal for each participant is to
Author: A.M.B.
I am an attorney and the mother of three. Check out my "About Me" page for more information.
“Politicians in Robes”: Brett Kavanaugh, the Supreme Court & American Democracy
On Saturday, October 6th, the United States Senate voted 50-48 to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court, despite (or possibly because of)
Brett Kavanaugh, Sweet Valley High & Rape Culture of the Eighties
Recently, in light of the sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh, Donald Trump’s nominee to the United States Supreme Court, Vox examined 1980s rape culture
Flying Lessons: A Compelling Collection of Diverse Stories #KidLit
My sister,* a teacher and school diversity coordinator, gave me a gift a few weeks ago: Flying Lessons & Other Stories. It’s a middle grade
“Womenfolk Come Cheap”: Radium Girls & Their Modern Counterparts
“They shoot to kill when it comes to cattle thieves in Illinois,” wrote Mary Doty in the Chicago Daily Times in 1936, “and fish and
The Bleeding Edge, Transvaginal Mesh & A Jane Austen Retelling
Have you seen The Bleeding Edge? It’s a Netflix documentary from the filmmakers behind The Invisible War and The Hunting Ground, Kirby Dick and Amy
