The Red Word

Discover the powerful narrative of The Red Word by Sarah Henstra, published by Tramp Press in 2019. This captivating novel spans 328 pages and delves into the intense conflict between the age-old traditions of fraternity culture and the urgent demands for sexual safety and respect from young women. With lyrical prose and a keen eye for social issues, Henstra crafts a story that resonates with contemporary themes, drawing comparisons to the works of literary greats such as Zadie Smith, Donna Tartt, and Tom Wolfe. The Red Word is not just a story—it's a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges faced by women today, making it a must-read for anyone interested in English literature and modern societal issues.