Women Who Work
In response to the Electric Lit article, "Where Are All the Memoirs About Women and Work?" we made a list. Naturally!

Journeywoman
Swinging a Hammer in a Man's World

My Mother's Daughter
A Memoir

Whenever You’re Ready
Nora Polley on Life as a Stratford Festival Stage Manager

Bomb Girls
Trading Aprons for Ammo

Mothers and Others
The Role of Parenthood in Politics

Light Years
Memoir of a Modern Lighthouse Keeper

Eating Dirt
Deep Forests, Big Timber, and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe

Mudgirls Manifesto
Handbuilt Homes, Handcrafted Lives

Mayann Francis
An Honourable Life

Shrewed
A Wry and Closely Observed Look at the Lives of Women and Girls

In Other Words
How I Fell in Love with Canada One Book at a Time

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
Ten Years of Misadventures in Coffee

Pursuing Giraffe
A 1950s Adventure

Bet On Me
Leading and Succeeding in Business and in Life

Outsiders Still
Why Women Journalists Love - and Leave - Their Newspaper Careers

Gumboot Girls
Adventure, Love & Survival on the North Coast of British Columbia

On Mockingbird Hill
Memories of Dharma Bums, Madcaps and Fire Lookouts

Dirty Work
My Gruelling, Glorious, Life-changing Summer In the Wilderness

Female Doctors in Canada
Experience and Culture

The Ursula Franklin Reader
Pacifism as a Map

A Woman in Engineering
Memoirs of a Trailblazer. An Autobiography by Monique (Aubry) Frize

Always Pack a Candle
A Nurse in the Cariboo-Chilcotin