She teaches at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where she lives with her husband and daughter.

Her poetry and essays have aired on WBEZ, Chicago Public Radio.

She has received two Illinois Arts Council Fellowships for poetry and prose. Her poems, essays, and stories have been published in many periodicals. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Eileen Favorite teaches at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where she received her MFA in Writing in 1999. Her poetry and essays have aired on WBEZ, Chicago Public Radio. The Heroines: A Novel - Kindle edition by Favorite, Eileen. She has been the recipient of two Illinois Arts Council Fellowships for prose and poetry. Heroine is wrongly accused or judged of cheating /being a gold digger/. The Homestead has played host to a heartbroken Emma Bovary, a distraught Scarlett O Hara, a weeping Catherine Earnshaw but this extraordinary literary education will teach Penny as much about herself, her mother and their destinies as it does about the heroinesĪbout Eileen FavoriteEileen Favorite's poems, stories, and essays have been published in many periodicals. Well, enough about what alpha heroines are - here are a few of our favorites. And the last thing Anne-Marie needs is an emotional Anna Karenina accidentally discovering she is bound to take her own life on the railway tracks. To the Homestead itself, actually This otherwise ordinary boarding house has become the favoured refuge of the great women of literature, who descend on Anne-Marie and her daughter Penny at all hours, and in all manner of distress as their storylines are unravelling. For her treasured novels and the tragic heroines who make them so irresistible have a way of hitting too close to home. Looking Forward: Eileen Favorite lives in Chicago, but a few years ago, she spent a lot of time on the. Up in the dusty attic of Prairie Bluff Homestead, Anne-Marie keeps all of her beloved books locked safely away. The HeroinesAuthor: Eileen FavoritePublisher: Arrow Books LtdCategory: Contemporary FictionBook Format: PaperbackUp in the dusty attic of Prairie Bluff Homestead, Anne-Marie keeps all of her beloved books locked safely away.

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