About Elizabeth @lizflock
Elizabeth Flock is an independent journalist who reports on justice and gender. She can be reached at elizabethflock@gmail.com
Elizabeth’s Recent Stories
Arts Aug 09
10 kids’ books that made us fall in love with readingHave you and your child read "The Borrowers" or "The Outsiders"? What about "Octagon Magic"?…
Arts Aug 02
Discussion questions for ‘The Woman Warrior’Here are some questions to guide you as you read "The Woman Warrior," our August book club pick.
Arts Aug 01
At 80, Judy Chicago isn’t done with the mysteries of life and deathChicago says there's not much that can get her upset anymore, but the feminist artist can still get her detractors "to foam at the mouth."…
Arts Jul 30
Our August book club pick: ‘The Woman Warrior,’ by Maxine Hong KingstonAuthor Celeste Ng chose a classic to re-read for our August book club pick: Maxine Hong Kingston's 1976 memoir, "The Woman Warrior."…
Arts Jul 26
In ‘The House of Broken Angels,’ every character has their own songListen to a playlist made by author Luis Alberto Urrea, who says music was key to the writing of his novel.
Arts Jul 22
This artist reimagines pop art with a Plains Indian perspective“It’s not your grandparents’ Indian artwork,” Oklahoma City-based artist Brent Learned said of his colorful, impressionistic portrayals of the Plains Indian way of life.
Arts Jul 19
5 ways to relive the excitement of the Apollo 11 moon landingThe footage, photos and first-hand accounts you need to see and read to understand the historic mission.
Arts Jul 17
Laughter can be a sanctuary, says author Luis Alberto Urrea"There is a way to laugh that is cruel and there is a way to laugh that offers sanctuary," says Luis Alberto Urrea, who annotated a page from his novel, "The House of Broken Angels."…
Arts Jul 12
‘Read, read, read to stoke the furnace,’ and more writing advice from Luis Alberto UrreaUrrea, who wrote this month's book club pick, "The House of Broken Angels," shares the best writing advice he's received.
Arts Jul 08
Discussion questions for ‘The House of Broken Angels’Here are questions to help guide your discussions as you read our July book club pick.