Little Women

How a Novel by Mildred D. Taylor Helped Glory Edim Understand Being Black in the South

The Author of “Gather Me” Reflects on Navigating Her Nigerian and American Identities

 
By Glory Edim  November 6, 2024
What to Watch

Smarter Than You Think? On the Literary Side of Friends

By Greg Cwik  August 29, 2024
The History of Literature

Liz Rosenberg on Louisa May Alcott’s Essays

By History of Literature  August 8, 2024
Louisa May Alcott

Nonfiction That Rivals Little Women: The Forgotten Essays of Louisa May Alcott

By Liz Rosenberg  October 24, 2023
Rereading

Parts of a Whole: Ann Napolitano on Reaching for the Vivacity and Connection of Little Women

By Ann Napolitano  June 12, 2023
The Hub

Mother’s Day gifts for literary moms.

By Literary Hub  May 9, 2023
Classic Novels

In Honor of International Women’s Day: 8 Ways to Love Little Women

By Jess deCourcy Hinds  March 10, 2023
What to Watch

21 Movies You Should Watch This Holiday Season

By Literary Hub  December 1, 2021
The Hub

A new edition of Little Women reproduces the March sisters’ letters and papers.

By Jessie Gaynor  October 26, 2021
Food History

When Life Gives You Lemons, It’s a Status Symbol: On the Evolving Literary and Cultural History of Citrus

By Jean Huang  October 1, 2021
Reading Lists

The Enduring Appeal of Fictional Sisters: A Reading List

By Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb  August 13, 2021
Politics

How Would the Sisters of Little Women Experience the World Today?

By Virginia Kantra  May 26, 2021
Funny

Little Women pulled a Game of Thrones.

By Aaron Robertson  April 2, 2020
Reading Lists

Beyond Little Women: A Reading List for Bookish Girls

By Janice Hadlow  March 31, 2020
So Many Damn Books

So Many Damn Books Talk Big Screen Adaptations

By So Many Damn Books  January 29, 2020
Film

The Ubiquity of Little Women: 11 Books Inspired by the March Family

By Elise Hooper  December 20, 2019
The Hub

Of course Emma Watson is hiding copies of Little Women around London.

By Corinne Segal  December 17, 2019
Literary History

Walking Through the House Where Louisa May Alcott Wrote Little Women

By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold  December 2, 2019
Teachers

High School Crush: On Literary Longing and Misdirected Lust

By Janet Manley  November 13, 2019
Writing Life

Monique Truong Has Always Admired Jo from Little Women

By But That's Another Story  September 9, 2019
American Classics

Jenny Zhang on Reading Little Women and Wanting to Be Like Jo March

By Jenny Zhang  August 23, 2019
Advice

Louisa May Alcott’s Letter of Advice to a Young Writer

By Emily Temple  March 6, 2019
Excerpts

How Louisa May Alcott Landed on the Front Lines of the Civil War

By Samantha Seiple  February 22, 2019
Feature

Your 2019 Literary Adaptation Preview

By Emily Temple  December 17, 2018
Deep Dive

Why Don’t More Boys Read Little Women?

By Anne Boyd Rioux  August 17, 2018
Deep Dive

Rereading Little Women in its 150th Anniversary Year

By Rebecca Foster  May 16, 2018
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