Julia Blackburn, author portrait
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Julia Blackburn

JULIA BLACKBURN is the author of several books of nonfiction, including Old Man Goya, a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and With Billie, which won the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award; and of the novels The Book of Color and The Leper’s Companions, both of which were short-listed for the Orange Prize. She lives in England.
Time Song
The Three of Us
With Billie
Old Man Goya
The Leper's Companions
The Book of Color
Daisy Bates in the Desert
The Emperor's Last Island

Books

Time Song
The Three of Us
With Billie
Old Man Goya
The Leper's Companions
The Book of Color
Daisy Bates in the Desert
The Emperor's Last Island

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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