Let me get this straight...



February 29, 2012 7:17 am
jessicavalenti: For the full stats, go here. Image via Ann Friedman. In the comments: Tom says: Where’s the stats on how many books are written by men vs women? Are these magazines responsible for making women write more books as the bloggers of this cite seem to prefer? I read over a 1,000 books a year and most are by men, but I can’t help it if the majority of the quality books in the fields I read are by men. I don’t read much chick lit. Oiye.

jessicavalenti:

For the full stats, go here. Image via Ann Friedman.

In the comments:

Tom says:

Where’s the stats on how many books are written by men vs women? Are these magazines responsible for making women write more books as the bloggers of this cite seem to prefer? I read over a 1,000 books a year and most are by men, but I can’t help it if the majority of the quality books in the fields I read are by men. I don’t read much chick lit.

Oiye.

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    The number of articles written by males and females
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    The proportions of articles in various magazines written by men and women.
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