Long before “A Room of One’s Own,” a 25-year-old Virginia Woolf wrote a trio of fairy tales about a woman named Violet, plain and very tall, who loved literature, kept a magic garden and built “a ...

[Of her marriage to Leonard Woolf]: "The immense success of our life is, I think, that our treasure is hid away; or rather in such common things that nothing can touch it." -- Virginia Woolf, Diaries, ...

Virginia Woolf’s quote stresses that facing one’s truth shapes how we judge others. Avoiding personal flaws can lead to ...

In Flora Wilson Brown's rich, rewarding work, the characters interact in a gently floating narrative, with Woolf's elusive ...