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Paige Bowers

Paige Bowers is a journalist and the author of two biographies about bold, barrier-breaking women in history.

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On Meliorism

"This is the first week I almost didn't write this letter."

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Speaking in Tongues

A little letter full of tidbits, followed by more tidbits. Dearest reader, What an interesting week this has been. I think my main takeaway from it is that women aren't too emotional to lead after all. Some other tidbits: * Two people I know have started newspapers. Like real

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The Bright Side

This week is about finding that happy place or thing, whatever it is, wherever it may be.

The Bright Side
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Train of Thought

For a dork like me, who gets completely geeked out over nostalgia, I am likewise geeked about absurdity.

Train of Thought
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I'm Every Woman

"Anything you want done, baby, I'll do it naturally." -- Chaka Khan and/or Whitney Houston

I'm Every Woman
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Mother Superior Jumped the Gun

"You can Google it!" -- my mom

Mother Superior Jumped the Gun
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Sweet Relief

A positive development in the migraine saga, big mom feelings, and other goodies.

Sweet Relief
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Gossip Girls

"My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece." -- Claude Monet

Gossip Girls
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Speed Racer

"When you look at Max, you think he’s nice and polite and thoughtful, but what you probably don’t see is that he can be so competitive and he has a fierceness most people don’t expect." -- Robin Esterson

Speed Racer
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BUCK! The System

"I was given space to create, explore and be myself, which at that point meant being able to cut up and talk shit in class." -- BUCK!

BUCK! The System