Camilla Danaher — The Attic on Eighth

What We're Reading, Vol. 28: November 2020

As autumn arrives at its peak, we’re diving back into our books. Here’s what we’re reading this November at The Attic on Eighth.

LiteratureThe Attic On EighthNovember 15, 2020What We're Reading, lit, literature, November 2020, November, M. A. McCuen, Camilla Danaher, Caitlin CarrollComment

What We're Reading, Vol. 20

As we remain in confinement, The Attic on Eighth writers discuss what it is they’ve been reading this month, from clever new novels referencing old classics to thrillers and much more.

LiteratureThe Attic On EighthApril 20, 2020What We're Reading, books, literature, what to read, Rachel Tay, Sam Cohen, Camilla Danaher, Vesna Curlic, M.A. McCuenComment

Jo March for a New Generation of Little Women

Kicking off our series on Little Women, writer Camilla Danaher takes a look at Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott novel and considers how the director tenderly reframes the narrative to place Jo March and her writing at its center.

Culture, LiteratureCamilla DanaherJanuary 6, 2020Little Women, Jo March, Louisa May Alcott, Greta Gerwig, film, movies, period dramas, Camilla Danaher, contributor posts, contributor postComment

In Defense of Effort

In her first piece for The Attic On Eighth, Camilla Danaher reflects on feminism and the male gaze, questioning preconceived notions of femininity and appearance.

Beauty, CultureCamilla DanaherJuly 27, 2019beauty, appearance, effort, feminism, Camilla Danaher, Audrey Hepburn, Sylvia Plath, funny face Comment