This post was written by LJ Cohen, first F-BOM author partner and author of Derelict. This is a photo I took of a plaque outside my in-laws’ home. I like the reminder of staying grounded in the present, thought I’m not always good at the practice. So, other than “here”, where am I two years… Read More
Anatomy of a Feminist Music Video
I’ve wanted to write a blog about feminist music videos for a while, but it wasn’t until Tove Lo’s “Glad He’s Gone” came out that I knew I had to write something, if only so more people could see this hilarious and true-to-life music video. I’m not very music-savvy. With the exception of a few… Read More
Superstore: A Feminist TV Review
NBC’s Superstore has returned for its fifth season, and I’m pretty pumped to watch it! This wasn’t always the case — I started season one of Superstore last year and stopped within a few episodes. Eventually, I gave the show another shot and now it’s become one I look forward to watching. Let’s examine the… Read More
Wireless and More Steam-Powered Adventures: A Feminist Book Review
I have been eagerly awaiting this collection since finishing its predecessor, Murder on the Titania and Other Steam-Powered Adventures, last year. Wireless brings us the same fabulous cast of dukes, refined ladies, men of honor…just kidding, it’s about steampunk pirate ne’er-do-wells, and it’s just as much of a romp as Murder was. I MIGHT like… Read More
The Dark Fairy Tale Queens Series: F-BOM Book of the Month Review
Here’s our spoiler-free review of the Dark Fairy Tale Queens Series by Anita Valle. This special edition brings together three of Anita’s Dark Fairy Tale Queen stories: Sinful Cinderella, Sneaky Snow White, and Rotten Rapunzel. These stories span several generations of princesses and queens as they deal with the repercussions of, and contribute to, a… Read More
The Warrior and the Flower: A Feminist Book Review
Camille Picott is the author of many independently-published science fiction and fantasy novels honoring her Asian heritage. The Warrior and the Flower takes us to the fictional World Kingdom and neighboring countries, all based on or inspired by Asian cultures of our world (but with lightning magic). The magic system was awesome, and the writing… Read More

