Our Red Book
Our Red Book A collection of essays, oral histories, and artworks about periods and coming of age, compiled by the editor of the New York Times bestselling anthology My Little Red Book.In 2009, right…
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Our Red Book
A collection of essays, oral histories, and artworks about periods and coming of age, compiled by the editor of the New York Times bestselling anthology My Little Red Book.In 2009, right after Rachel Kauder Nalebuff graduated high school, she decided to take a year off before attending college. She heard from her great aunt, who got her first period while on a train fleeing Nazi-occupied Poland. She spent that year asking people--family members, artists, writers--about their first periods.
She heard from celebrities. She heard from artists. The stories, many of which had never been shared before, poured out of people, and Rachel decided to compile an anthology of these first period stories.
She was able to wrangle an impressive list of contributors, including Gloria Steinem, Cecily von Ziegesar, Joyce Maynard, and more, turning their stories into the New