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Document Type

Non-Fiction

Author Bio(s)

Kate Waites is a professor of English in the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Humanities at Nova Southeastern University, where she teaches classes in literature, writing, and gender studies. In addition to her numerous contributions to Women in World History and the Encyclopedia of Women's Autobiography, she has also published articles on women's life writing and images of women in film in the CEA Critic, Auto/Biography, The Journal of Popular Culture, and Literature/Film Quarterly. Her most recent article, Babes in Boots: Hollywood's Oxymoronic Warrior Woman, is featured in the newly published Routledge Press book, Chick Flicks: Contemporary Women at the Movies. She published her first work of creative non-fiction based on her experiences as a young woman in a Roman Catholic convent as Particular Friendships: A Convent Memoir, which earned her an invitation from the Broward County Library Foundation to be one of its 19 honored writers at the Literary Feast of 2007.

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