Lucía Etxebarría

OPINION lucía etxebarría : International Women's Day: no way we're reading a book by a woman

International Women's Day: no way we're reading a book by a woman

Gloria Steinem once declared that while the truth may set you free, 'first it will piss you off.' 8 March marks International Women’s Day, a day on which women around the world (but mostly around Europe and North America) are celebrating the fact that we are now more equal than ever before. It’s also a perfect day for getting pissed off at how much we have left to accomplish - take literature, for example

by Kris Anderson @ // 08/03/11

lucía etxebarría, nobel literature prize, doris lessing, women, european union, sales, international women's day

INTERVIEW lucía etxebarría : Virginie Despentes and Lucía Etxebarría: ‘highbrow bitches’

Virginie Despentes and Lucía Etxebarría: ‘highbrow bitches’

With their French and Spanish novels, Despentes, 39, and Etxebarría, 42, override the superficiality of cultural critics and the need to write about the female body

by Pedro Picón @ , Katharina Kloss @ // 02/07/08

lucía etxebarría, virginie despentes, literature, feminism, media, body, lucia etxebarria

PORTRAIT lucía etxebarría : Lucia Etxebarria: ‘it's a threat if women sell more books than men’

Lucia Etxebarria: ‘it's a threat if women sell more books than men’

The Spanish sex, drugs and rock’n’roll writer, 41, juggles motherhood and feminist ideals in her literature, and explains why she is sometimes categorised as a lesbian or 'at best, emasculator'

by Amandine Agic @ // 16/05/08

lucía etxebarría, umberto eco, madrid, spain, france, brunch, kurt cobain

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