Marge Piercy is known for many things. She’s a novelist, a memoirist, and a poet. She’s an activist, a feminist, and a thinker. She’s a trailblazing author of speculative fiction; William Gibson ...

Marge Piercy’s newest poetry collection, “On the Way Out, Turn Off the Light” is a meditation on love, loss, sex, religion, politics and family. Her poetry is unfailingly personal and it is clear that ...

This pithy collection of essays and poems condenses Piercy's sharp wit and ruthless clarity into a crystalline set of provocations brimming with earthy good sense, social awareness, and "the dignity ...

Piercy, active in the Civil Rights and anti-war movements, has written 17 volumes of poetry that probe love, contemporary society, nature, war, women, and Jewish liturgy and spirituality. Her 17 ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

It might be an exaggeration to say that Wellfleet saved Marge Piercy’s life — the tough-talking Detroit native would probably have made it anywhere — but in 1969, at 33 years old, her New York City ...

With uncompromising emotional intensity, Piercy (Gone to Soldiers), the author of 17 novels, 17 volumes of poetry, and a memoir, captures the complex female experience in her debut short story ...

Novelist and poet Marge Piercy will be at Miami University to read from her poetry and prose at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, in 322 McGuffey Hall. Following the reading will be a conversation, book ...

I recall a winter solstice party in Wellfleet several years ago. Fearing the cats might escape, the hostess loudly tells someone in the room to “shut the f**king door.” A well-heeled lady nearby is ...

Piercy's 16 books of accessible, sometimes outspokenly feminist poetry, along with her many novels and nonfiction books, have gained a wide and loyal following. This big collection of somewhat talky ...