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Make way for a new princess in town — actually, scratch that. Make room for 100 new, ‘rejected’ princesses that’ll redefine the royal title and force you to rethink the stories you grew up hearing.
Made Bustle too! Sweet! :D
RP on Bustle!
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RP on Refinery29!
Refinery29's piece on the RP book reveals the illustrations for several of the book-only entries, including by far the most elaborate one of all.
RP on Biography.com!
Biography.com has a guest piece today by yours truly, with brief blurbs about several of the women covered on this site and in the book.
RP on Geek Girl Riot!
I talk with the women of the Geek Girl Riot podcast about RP. Mostly. The conversation wends all over to many a nerdy topic.
RP on Entertainment Weekly!
The RP book got covered by EW!
RP on Pajiba!
Got a great writeup in Pajiba, an awesome website well worth following.
Random Princesses
Artemisia Gentileschi
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Pope Joan
This pope was largely assumed to be male until she gave birth in the midst of a procession - and largely assumed to be factual until the 13th century.
Mariya Oktyabrskaya
When her husband was killed in WW2, she sold all their belongings, bought a tank, named it Fighting Girlfriend, and started killing Nazis.
Onake Obavva
When enemies invaded her town while her husband was on lunch break, she grabbed a nearby pestle and saved the day by achieving the high score in soldier whack-a-mole.
Isabel Godin des Odonais
To reunite with her husband, she went on a months-long trek through the jungle -- and was the only survivor.