Jennifer Tuttle edits new issue of ‘Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers’

Jennifer Tuttle, Ph.D., Dorothy M. Healy Chair of Literature and Health, serves as editor-in-chief of Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers. 

Legacy marks its 30th anniversary with issue 31.1, including an essay on Paiute writer Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, a cluster of essays on recovering the work of colonial-era women's writing, a forum of short pieces about issues of race in feminist literary studies, a profile of little-known writer Mary Dwinell Chellis Lund, a scholarly reprint of librarian Ernestine Rose's article about serving the African American readership of the Harlem Public Library in the 1920s, and a number of review essays and book reviews.