Personal Perspective: How about trading in the idea of perfecting yourself for the real possibility of enjoying yourself?

How to end a friendship? In the middle of a conversation, say "I'm getting a text. Let me just see who this is. I need a minute." (Translation: "No, I'm not busy, what's up?")

And how her pain impacted my own mental health journey.

Check out Fast Famous Women - <p>What do Sylvia Plath, Mae West, Taylor Swift, Shirley Chisholm, Helen Keller, Sally Ride, Toni Morrison, Dolores Huerta, Lizzie Borden, Billie Jean King, and Eleanor o...

For our #FAMOUSWOMANFRIDAY Finale, we have TWO wonderful women writers: a pair of award-winning poets who contributed a beautiful essay about their long literary friendship. That’s a wrap on Famous....

Can you guess today’s #FAMOUSWOMANFRIDAY ? Here’s a hint: today’s her birthday! That’s right, it’s ERMA BOMBECK—humorist, columnist, and subject of @bonniejeanwriter ‘s wonderful essay! Bonnie Jean....

FAST FAMOUS WOMEN launches in TWO WEEKS!! Have you pre-ordered your copy yet, doll?.

You heard it here first, doll---if author Jane Smiley's life is ever made into a movie, her pick for the lead role is TODAY'S #FAMOUSWOMANFRIDAY! Did you guess who it was? Were you surprised? Have.....

Can you guess this week's #FAMOUSWOMANFRIDAY ? She's a poet, a memoirist, an activist...and she once sat next to @leighannlord on a first-class flight. Read more in Leighann’s essay, appearing in...