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Sara Fitzgerald is a retired journalist and an award-winning author of both non-fiction and fiction. She has been drawn to the stories of little-known women since she majored in history and journalism at the University of Michigan and wrote her senior history thesis on the flapper phenomenon. In 1972, she became the first woman to hold the title of editor in chief of The Michigan Daily.

She spent the bulk of her professional career as an editor and reporter, including 15 years at The Washington Post, and stints at what was then The St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times, The Miami Herald, the Akron Beacon-Journal, and National Journal magazine. At The Post, she served as editor of its first electronic edition in 1980, thus qualifying herself for membe
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After Emily by Julie Dobrow
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A fascinating story for those interested in the stories of little-known women, the process of biography and battles over literary legacies. DoBrow has done much to advance scholarship about the life of Emily Dickinson through her meticulous research ...more
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The Disquieting Death of Emma Gill by Marcia Biederman
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Marcia Biederman once again brings her skills as a dogged journalist to this spell-binding and morally complex story, demonstrating the desperation of women, even more than a century ago, to control their bodies and exercise their reproductive rights ...more
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