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Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants

Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants

Jill Soloway

The unforgettable collection of autobiographical essays from Jill Soloway, the creator and director of Transparent and Emmy-nominated writer for Six Feet Under.
American Jewish Year Book 2016: The Annual Record of North ...

American Jewish Year Book 2016: The Annual Record of North ...

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Jill Soloway Jill Soloway, 50, is no new-comer to the entertainment industry. From 2002 to 2005 the Chicago-born director and screenwriter wrote and later coexecutive produced the acclaimed HBO series Six Feet Under. She wrote and  ...
I'm Down: A Memoir

I'm Down: A Memoir

Mishna Wolff

Sarah Thyre, for doing me a favor for no good reason and expecting nothing in return. My sister and best friend Anora, whom I am so proud of. The writers who pulled out a chair for me at the table: Jill Soloway, Maggie Rowe, Darcy Cosper, ...
TV Outside the Box: Trailblazing in the Digital Television ...

TV Outside the Box: Trailblazing in the Digital Television ...

Neil Landau

They came onto the show as consultants early on, after Ernst met creator Jill Soloway at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, and have since been involved in nearly every aspect of the show«s production, from casting to writing. Working with ...
Fired!: Tales of the Canned, Canceled, Downsized, and Dismissed

Fired!: Tales of the Canned, Canceled, Downsized, and Dismissed

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Jill Soloway Right on! Snap! Damn straight. When my agent called to tell me I was going to work on a black sitcom, I was thrilled. The executive producer of The Steve Harvey Show liked my spec script and wanted to meet me. I quickly said ...
Women's Rights: Reflections in Popular Culture

Women's Rights: Reflections in Popular Culture

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Transparent is an Amazon Studios television series created and directed by Jill Soloway (1965–), who was inspired by her father's real-life transition from male to female. The series follows the Pfefferman family as they learn that the patriarch ...
Mediating Sexual Citizenship: Neoliberal Subjectivities in ...

Mediating Sexual Citizenship: Neoliberal Subjectivities in ...

Anita Brady

... 'Brandon goes to Hollywood: Boys Don't Cry and the transgender body in film', Film Criticism, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 4–23. Russell, J. 2016, 'Why Transparent creator Jill Soloway will never cast a cisgender person in a transgender role again', ...
Casualty Actuarial Society Forum

Casualty Actuarial Society Forum

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JACK: HAROLD JILL: HAROLD JACK: JILL: HAROLD: JACK: JILL: HAROLD JACK: HAROLD JILL: HAROLD JACK: JILL: HAROLD JACK: JILL: Have you implemented tough, new cost-saving measures? Yes sir! We cutout vacations, holidays, ...
Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants: Based on a True Story

Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants: Based on a True Story

Jill Soloway

... Tom Madison, Bonnie MacFarlane, Ellen Silverstein, Becky Thyre, Cara diPaolo, Brett Paesel, Sarah Thyre, Lisa Kimmel, Anne Preven, Bernie Boscoe, Mary Wachtel, Jenifer Potts, Maggie Rowe, Jaclyn Lafer, Rabbi Michelle Missaghieh, ...
Considering Alan Ball: Essays on Sexuality, Death and ...

Considering Alan Ball: Essays on Sexuality, Death and ...

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Teleplay: Rick Cleveland. Dir.: Miguel Arteta. HBO. ¡2 May 2002. Episode 25 (2:¡ 2) “I'll Take You.” Teleplay: Jill Soloway. Dir.: Michael Engler. HBO. ¡9 May 2002. Episode 26 (2:¡3) “The Last Time.” Teleplay: Kate Robin. Dir.: Alan Ball. HBO.
Considering Alan Ball: Essays on Sexuality, Death and ...

Considering Alan Ball: Essays on Sexuality, Death and ...

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Teleplay: Jill Soloway. Dir.: Daniel Attias. HBO. ¡4 April 2002. Episode 2¡ (2:8) “It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” Teleplay: Scott Buck. Dir.: Alan Taylor. HBO. 2¡ April 2002. Episode 22 (2:9) “Someone Else's Eyes.” Teleplay: Alan Ball.
SEALed with a Kiss

SEALed with a Kiss

Jill Monroe

Jill Monroe. ABOUT THE AUTHOR ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jill Monroe makes her home in Oklahoma with her family. When not writing, she spends way too much time on the internet completing “research” or updating her blog. Even when ...
You And Me, Always: The No. 1 Bestseller

You And Me, Always: The No. 1 Bestseller

Jill Mansell

Jill Mansell's YOU AND ME, ALWAYS is a deliciously romantic and poignant read about love, loss and how nothing can stay hidden for ever... If you love the novels of Milly Johnson and Lucy Diamond, you won't want to miss Jill Mansell.
A Scholar for All Seasons: Jill Dias: Portuguese Studies ...

A Scholar for All Seasons: Jill Dias: Portuguese Studies ...

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Innovating Academia & Inspiring People Jill R. Dias: A Short Professional Biography Philip J. Havik Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical (IICT), Lisbon HE PRESENT COLLECTION OF ESSAYS in honour of Jill Dias, would not be com- ...
The Meanings of Home in Elizabeth Gaskell's Fiction:

The Meanings of Home in Elizabeth Gaskell's Fiction:

Lambert, Carolyn

22 Jill Matus, Unstable Bodies: Victorian Representations of Sexuality and Maternity, (Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 1995), p 73. 23 Jill Matus, 'Mary Barton and North and South' in Jill Matus ed, The Cambridge  ...
The Wayward Heart:

The Wayward Heart:

Jill Gregory

and Her Bestselling Novels Now available as Ebooks The Wayward Heart “For tales of romance and adventure that keep you reading into the night, look no further than Jill Gregory.” — Nora Roberts, bestselling author “For me, a Jill Gregory ...
Mental Health Across Cultures: A Practical Guide for Health ...

Mental Health Across Cultures: A Practical Guide for Health ...

Jill Bensonn

A Practical Guide for Health Professionals Jill Bensonn, Jill Thistlethwaite, Pascale Moore. Mental Health Across Cultures a practical guide for health professionals Jill Benson and Jill Thistlethwaite Foreword by Michael Kidd Mental Health ...
Superb and Sexy

Superb and Sexy

Jill Shalvis

. . "Jill Shalvis sweeps you away." –Cherry Adair Praise for Jill Shalvis and her novels "Shalvis makes me laugh, makes me cry, makes me sigh with pure pleasure.
Natalie Jill's 7-Day Jump Start: Unprocess Your Diet with ...

Natalie Jill's 7-Day Jump Start: Unprocess Your Diet with ...

Natalie Jill

Natalie Jill's 7-Day Jump Start is a straightforward way to clean up your diet-and create a new lifestyle-one step at a time. After receiving a diagnosis of celiac disease and hitting rock-bottom, Natalie realized she needed to change.
The Jewish Annotated New Testament

The Jewish Annotated New Testament

Amy-Jill Levine

Amy-Jill Levine, Marc Z. Brettler. Essays introductory essays ... 501 Amy-Jill Levine The New Testament between the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and Rabbinic Literature. .. 504 Marc Zvi Breler history and ... 515 The Synagogue LeeI. Levine .
What Jill Did While Jack Climbed the Beanstalk

What Jill Did While Jack Climbed the Beanstalk

Edward Zlotkowski

Jack's sister, Jill, receives some magic beans of her own and reaps, not a bean stalk, but a field of beans.
Nadia Knows Best

Nadia Knows Best

Jill Mansell

NADIA KNOWS BEST is an unputdownable romance from the Sunday Times bestselling Jill Mansell, whose novels are must-reads for fans of Cathy Kelly and Lucy Diamond.
Millie's Fling

Millie's Fling

Jill Mansell

Jill's novels are loved by reviewers: 'A lovely uplifting read' Good Housekeeping He's the best thing that ever happened to her. He's also the worst. He's Millie's fling.
Kiss

Kiss

Jill Mansell

Jill Mansell's irresistibly warm and romantic novel KISS is not to be missed by fans of Lucy Diamond and Jane Green.
Larkspur Road

Larkspur Road

Jill Gregory

In this touching new novel by New York Times bestselling author Jill Gregory, a woman comes face to face with a love from her past and finds the chance to heal .
Blackbird Lake

Blackbird Lake

Jill Gregory

From New York Times bestselling author Jill Gregory-a heart-warming, romantic novel of a rodeo champion who returns to his hometown and unexpectedly falls in love-with a beautiful young woman and her tiny daughter.
Jack and Jill: Nursery Crimes

Jack and Jill: Nursery Crimes

Eric Weiner

Blackmailed by a classmate, computer geek Martin Rucker, Jack Washburn and Jill Marshack set out to rid themselves of their parasitic tormenter, but they soon discover that true evil is difficult to destroy. Original.
The Crime Writer

The Crime Writer

Jill Dawson

Masterfully recreating Highsmith's much exercised fantasies of murder and madness, Jill Dawson probes the darkest reaches of the imagination in this novel - at once a brilliant portrait of a writer and an atmospheric, emotionally charged, ...
Take A Chance On Me

Take A Chance On Me

Jill Mansell

Jill Mansell's bestseller TAKE A CHANCE ON ME takes readers on an entirely unpredictable romantic journey.

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