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VIDA's Count

colleenburner wrote 4 days ago: In this week’s class, there was discussion of women writers being published and what they may … more →

Tags: Male Writers, Publishing, Roxane Gay, Vida, Women in Literary Arts

Publishers: Did your VIDA pie taste like a mouthful of dicks? I’ve got a new recipe for you.

Letters to James Franco wrote 1 week ago: Dear James Franco, This letter isn’t addressed to you in particular, but to all the literary journal … more →

Tags: Ashley Cowger, Audrey Niffenegger, awp, Barbara Kingslover, book reviews of females, catherine brady, Discrimination, Gloria Wheelan, Harper's

17 Black Women Bloggers on the Rise in 2013

kreativeYoungmillionaire wrote 2 weeks ago: Check out this awesome list of Black women bloggers. … more →

Tags: African American writers, Women, Women's Issues, Writers, African-American, Black Bloggers, blackness, Blogging

Guest Post: 'Ears Open, Tongues in Cheeks'1 comment

Amber Koneval wrote 1 month ago: Today, I have a guest post from author Kerry Connelly. As a female author who deals with hard issues … more →

Tags: Author Networking, power of fiction, female authors, KERRY CONNELLY, observation city, humor in fiction, fiction for good, healing through fiction, power of stories

What's the Stella Prize - and what is it trying to say about the way female writers are regarded?

thesalonierresapartments wrote 1 month ago: This week the first ever Stella Prize was awarded to Carrie Tiffany for her novel Mateship with Bird … more →

Tags: The Writing Room, Carrie Tiffany, Miles Franklin, Stella Prize

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala5 comments

Lorri wrote 1 month ago: I was saddened to read about the death of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. She died today in Manhattan. She lov … more →

Tags: Lorris Blog, female authors, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala screenplays

A Writer's Work

copenhavering wrote 1 month ago: Back in 2010, up and coming young writer Elissa Bassist wrote into the popular advice column “Sugar” … more →

Tags: Cheryl Strayed, Creative Process, Creativity, Elissa Bassist, Elizabeth Gilbert, emily gould, Female Writing, Genius, girl writing

Twenty Letters to a Friend2 comments

Word Wabbit wrote 1 month ago: By Svetlana Alliluyeva; @1967; Harper & Row Publishers; New York and Evanston Svetlana Alliluyev … more →

Tags: Political Science, Russian Author, memoir, nonfiction

Currently Crushing On: Roxane Gay1 comment

bluestockings wrote 2 months ago: Writer Roxane Gay, my feminist fairy godmother The first time that I heard of Roxane Gay, I was mind … more →

Tags: features, Literature, Women of Color, Roxane Gay, bad feminist?

Know What You Write1 comment

BloggerLady wrote 2 months ago: When I was 13 I wrote a poem about an old woman. I shared it with my boyfriend who also considered h … more →

Tags: writing, mommy blog, work-at-home mother, I Don't Know How She Does It, screenplay, Women, WGA, SCREENWRITERS

Day 4: Hounds Of Love- Kate Bush

saucyjackdc wrote 2 months ago: Fourth day in and the first record that I would put in my all time top ten records. To call Hounds O … more →

Tags: 1980s, Kate Bush, Hounds of Love, 1985, Running up that Hill, ninth wave, Tennyson, Piano

Beloved4 comments

Word Wabbit wrote 2 months ago: English: Toni Morrison, Miami Book Fair International, 1986 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Toni Morris … more →

Tags: Fiction, Horror, toni morrison

Farmers's Wives2 comments

Barb Drummond wrote 2 months ago: The novels of Jane Austen are full of educated young ladies but they are generally of the urban vari … more →

Tags: language, 18th Century History, english history, Writing #2, Society, Real Life, Women's Issues, European Literature, Reading

Prisons We Choose to Live Inside6 comments

Word Wabbit wrote 2 months ago: English: Doris Lessing, British writer, at lit.cologne, Cologne literature festival 2006, Germany (P … more →

Tags: Political Science, nonfiction, Doris Lessing

Young Voices

Jeannette wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been stressing about being an early success since I was a teenager. Maybe even before the … more →

Tags: Personal, Writing #2, writing, Movies, aging, Age, Southern Wild, Academy Award, Tina Fey

The Sea, The Sea2 comments

Word Wabbit wrote 2 months ago: By Iris Murdoch; @ 1978; Penguin Books; 502 pages. This is fast becoming monsters week (literary, th … more →

Tags: Fiction, Iris Murdoch

Frankenstein; Or, the Modern Prometheus11 comments

Word Wabbit wrote 2 months ago: English: Cropped portrait of Mary Shelley (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Mary Shelley; Pocket Books, a … more →

Tags: Fiction, Horror, Mary Shelley, frankenstein, Gene Wilder, Lord Byron, North Pole, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Russia

The Flower in the Skull

Word Wabbit wrote 2 months ago: Sonora Desert, Mexico (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Kathleen Alcalá; Harcourt Brace & Company; @ … more →

Tags: Fiction, Kathleen Alcala, united states, Sonoran Desert, Sonora, México, arizona, Spanish language, concha

Link of the Day: Women and Non-Fiction

Palm Trees & Bare Feet wrote 3 months ago: Via: Flavorwire.com Flavorwire: 17 Essays by Female Writers that Everyone Should Read ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ … more →

Tags: Books 2, Links of the Day, Writing #2, Books, Article, Link, News, Opinion, Links 2


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