Bethanne Patrick
Bethanne Patrick is a writer, a book critic, and an author who tweets @TheBookMaven.
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American Fantasy
Meg Waite Clayton’s novel Typewriter Beach delves into Hollywood’s misogyny.
Jul 14, 2025
The Last Word
The March California Book Club selection, The House of the Spirits, by Isabel Allende, makes women primary.
Mar 2, 2023
Traps Women Face in ‘Likes’
In “The Erlking,” the first story in Sarah Shun-lien Bynum’s collection, a mother and daughter navigate obstacles at a Waldorf school Elves’ Faire.
Dec 23, 2021