Ann Foster’s writing on history, pop culture, and feminism has appeared widely online and in print. The following are a selection of some of her recent publications.
You can find her latest writing in Vulgar History a la Carte on Substack
Online Publications:
Filles du roi: the Founding Mothers of New France (JSTOR Daily)
Diseases Of Virgins And Spinsters: The Gynephobic History Of Chlorosis And Hysteria (Lady Science)
Print:
“No Man’s Land: Revisiting the Dream of a Female Utopia” Bitch Magazine issue #92, Fall/Winter 2021
“Criminal Accessories: The Ruthless Style of London’s Forty Elephants Gang” Bitch Magazine issue #84, Fall 2019
“Vice for What: A Sexist History of Guilty Pleasures” Bitch Magazine issue #81, Winter 2019
“Young Adult Writers of Saskatchewan: Blurring Boundaries, Singular Protagonists and the Terrifying Power of the Written Word” in The Literary History of Saskatchewan Volume 3: Advances, Coteau Books, 2018
“Brand-New World: Nellie Bly’s Record-Defying Travels” Bitch Magazine issue #79, Summer 2018
“St. Catherine of Siena: Saint of Starvation” Bitch Magazine issue #77, Winter 2018
“Fairies and Fake News” Bitch Magazine issue #76, Fall 2017