Articles related to "Women S Writing"
"The Woman Who Wrote Frankenstein"
"It was a dark and stormy night. . ." How many scary stories do you know start this way? But one of the greatest monster tales ever written really did happen this way!
mary shelley • frankenstein • horror stories
"It was a dark and stormy night. . ." How many scary stories do you know start this way? But one of the greatest monster tales ever written really did happen this way!
mary shelley • frankenstein • horror stories
After the Revolution Women Started Writing
In the years following the war, more than a few American women found themselves speaking out in print in the nation's growing number of newspapers and magazines.
women's history • jourmalism history • judith sargent murray • sarah joseph hale • godey's lady's book
In the years following the war, more than a few American women found themselves speaking out in print in the nation's growing number of newspapers and magazines.
women's history • jourmalism history • judith sargent murray • sarah joseph hale • godey's lady's book
Using Your Feminine Wiles to Break into Print
Review of Donna Elizabeth Boetig's book, Feminine Wiles, which discusses writing for women's magazines. This is an excellent book for all skill levels.
women's magazines • writing for women • nonfiction • freelance writing • review
Review of Donna Elizabeth Boetig's book, Feminine Wiles, which discusses writing for women's magazines. This is an excellent book for all skill levels.
women's magazines • writing for women • nonfiction • freelance writing • review
Women and Writing
Women can benefit from expressing their thoughts and feelings in words. Different forms of writing can bring positive health benefits, including lowered stress levels.
women and writing • expressing words • positive health benefit • health benefits of writing • women and journaling
Women can benefit from expressing their thoughts and feelings in words. Different forms of writing can bring positive health benefits, including lowered stress levels.
women and writing • expressing words • positive health benefit • health benefits of writing • women and journaling
Women Who Write about Food
A short essay on food writing and the women who put it on the map. The piece focuses on food writer Amanda Hesser.
food • reviews • gourmet • cooking • writing
A short essay on food writing and the women who put it on the map. The piece focuses on food writer Amanda Hesser.
food • reviews • gourmet • cooking • writing
Women's Writing Topics
Review of two Suite 101.com topics devoted to women's writing.
review • african american literature • african american • poetry • women's poetry
Review of two Suite 101.com topics devoted to women's writing.
review • african american literature • african american • poetry • women's poetry
WOW! Women on Writing Success Story
Wow! Women on Writing went from a start up e-zine with no readers to a Writer's Digest 101 Best Websites for Writers in a little over two years. Here's how they did it.
interview with angela mackintosh • e-zine success secrets • successful online magazine publishing • online magazine for women writers • wow! women on writing success story
Wow! Women on Writing went from a start up e-zine with no readers to a Writer's Digest 101 Best Websites for Writers in a little over two years. Here's how they did it.
interview with angela mackintosh • e-zine success secrets • successful online magazine publishing • online magazine for women writers • wow! women on writing success story
Magazine Publishing Advice From a Pro
When it comes to magazine publishing, where does one begin? WOW! Women on Writing founder and CEO Angela Mackintosh offers some practical advice.
expert advice on magazine publishing • advice for magazine publishers • e-zine advice for new publishers • interview with angela mackintosh • wow! women on writing founder and ceo
When it comes to magazine publishing, where does one begin? WOW! Women on Writing founder and CEO Angela Mackintosh offers some practical advice.
expert advice on magazine publishing • advice for magazine publishers • e-zine advice for new publishers • interview with angela mackintosh • wow! women on writing founder and ceo
Motherhood Inspired Writing
Women who become mothers are inspired to write about their experiences. Mothers' who write, print and online publications support and promote this unique point of view.
mom centric • writing • reading • motherhood • mothers who write
Women who become mothers are inspired to write about their experiences. Mothers' who write, print and online publications support and promote this unique point of view.
mom centric • writing • reading • motherhood • mothers who write
Women Screenwriters and Oscar Nominations
Since the 1st Academy Awards in 1929 nearly 250 Oscars have been given to screenwriters. Of those awards approx. 9% have been for films written or co-written by women.
women • screenwriters • oscars • nominations • best screenplay
Since the 1st Academy Awards in 1929 nearly 250 Oscars have been given to screenwriters. Of those awards approx. 9% have been for films written or co-written by women.
women • screenwriters • oscars • nominations • best screenplay
An English Lady in the French Colonies, Part V
A great many female European travelers visited places in the various European empires during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and wrote travel accounts of these places. It has been argued by feminist scholars that many of them wrote differently than their male counterparts, in particular showing more empathy for the individuals they met and including more "feminine" topics. Gabrielle Vassal, and English lady married to a French colonial physician belies this model, and in this 5 part series, I show how she complicates the history of gender and colonialism. Part 5 of a 5 part series.
A great many female European travelers visited places in the various European empires during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and wrote travel accounts of these places. It has been argued by feminist scholars that many of them wrote differently than their male counterparts, in particular showing more empathy for the individuals they met and including more "feminine" topics. Gabrielle Vassal, and English lady married to a French colonial physician belies this model, and in this 5 part series, I show how she complicates the history of gender and colonialism. Part 5 of a 5 part series.
An English Lady in the French Colonies: Gabrielle Vassal, Part I
A great many female European travelers visited places in the various European empires during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and wrote travel accounts of these places. It has been argued by feminist scholars that many of them wrote differently than their male counterparts, in particular showing more empathy for the individuals they met and including more "feminine" topics. Gabrielle Vassal, and English lady married to a French colonial physician belies this model, and in this 5 part series, I show how she complicates the history of gender and colonialism. Part 1 of a 5 part series.
A great many female European travelers visited places in the various European empires during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and wrote travel accounts of these places. It has been argued by feminist scholars that many of them wrote differently than their male counterparts, in particular showing more empathy for the individuals they met and including more "feminine" topics. Gabrielle Vassal, and English lady married to a French colonial physician belies this model, and in this 5 part series, I show how she complicates the history of gender and colonialism. Part 1 of a 5 part series.
Book Review: Here's to Hindsight
It takes guts to be a single, female, solo, indie musician out on the road. But Tara Leigh Cobble has guts to spare, spilling all over the pages of "Here's to Hindsight."
tara leigh cobble • here's to hindsight • christian indie music • anne lamott • christian literature
It takes guts to be a single, female, solo, indie musician out on the road. But Tara Leigh Cobble has guts to spare, spilling all over the pages of "Here's to Hindsight."
tara leigh cobble • here's to hindsight • christian indie music • anne lamott • christian literature
February Writing Contests
February Writing Contests, Fellowships and Awards for aspiring American Fiction authors.
february writing contests • fellowships • awards • aspiring american fiction authors • aspiring writers
February Writing Contests, Fellowships and Awards for aspiring American Fiction authors.
february writing contests • fellowships • awards • aspiring american fiction authors • aspiring writers
Nancy Friday's My Secret Garden: Research Attesting to Women's Sexual Fantasies
Would you like to learn more about women's sexual fantasies? This article discusses three books which will leave the reader feeling affirmed about herself and her fantasies.
nancy friday books • sexual fantasy books • women and sexual fantasy • my secret garden • women on top
Would you like to learn more about women's sexual fantasies? This article discusses three books which will leave the reader feeling affirmed about herself and her fantasies.
nancy friday books • sexual fantasy books • women and sexual fantasy • my secret garden • women on top
Fanny Crosby, American Hymn Writer
Fanny Crosby was famous in her lifetime for her prodigious output of hymns. Those hymns are still sung in churches in the twentieth century.
fanny crosby • hymn blessed assurance • composer phoebe knapp • greenwood cemetery brooklyn new york • alexander van alstyne
Fanny Crosby was famous in her lifetime for her prodigious output of hymns. Those hymns are still sung in churches in the twentieth century.
fanny crosby • hymn blessed assurance • composer phoebe knapp • greenwood cemetery brooklyn new york • alexander van alstyne
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Blu-ray Review
This film is just as funny and entertaining today as it was when it was produced in 2003. The bonus features add a lot to this edition.
how to lose a guy in 10 days blu-ray edition • kate hudson • matthew mcconaughey • the battle of the sexes • dating dos and don'ts
This film is just as funny and entertaining today as it was when it was produced in 2003. The bonus features add a lot to this edition.
how to lose a guy in 10 days blu-ray edition • kate hudson • matthew mcconaughey • the battle of the sexes • dating dos and don'ts
Maneater TV Mini-Series
This two-part story centers on a spoiled Beverly Hills woman whose superficiality changes as she experiences life outside the gilded gates of the rich and famous.
maneater • lifetime television • gigi legangie grazer • sarah chalke • lifestyle of the rich and famous
This two-part story centers on a spoiled Beverly Hills woman whose superficiality changes as she experiences life outside the gilded gates of the rich and famous.
maneater • lifetime television • gigi legangie grazer • sarah chalke • lifestyle of the rich and famous
One year under our belt - where do we go from here?
What's to come in the year ahead? A lot, if I have anything to say about it! Some exciting new changes are coming to S101's Hollywood Biography topic...
What's to come in the year ahead? A lot, if I have anything to say about it! Some exciting new changes are coming to S101's Hollywood Biography topic...
Travel Books for the Travel Writer
Visiting the local bookstore will garner a few travel writing books, but here are some specialty travel writing books that can be ordered from online booksellers.
travel writing • travel books • women writers • best travel writing • best writing books
Visiting the local bookstore will garner a few travel writing books, but here are some specialty travel writing books that can be ordered from online booksellers.
travel writing • travel books • women writers • best travel writing • best writing books
Victorian Arts, Crafts and Leisure Activities
Victorian girls were encouraged to excel in all arts and handicrafts. Embroidery, needlework and sewing would help them to become cultured young ladies.
victorian needlework • victorian embroidery skills • victorian scrap books • family possessions in victorian times • applique work in victorian times
Victorian girls were encouraged to excel in all arts and handicrafts. Embroidery, needlework and sewing would help them to become cultured young ladies.
victorian needlework • victorian embroidery skills • victorian scrap books • family possessions in victorian times • applique work in victorian times
African American Women's Literature -- Passe?
Discussion of need to support students of African American women's literature.
african american women's literature • african american literature • women's literature • women writers • supporting students.
Discussion of need to support students of African American women's literature.
african american women's literature • african american literature • women's literature • women writers • supporting students.
Alice Walker - Womanist Writer
Discussion of Alice Walker as a writer, her contributions to American Literature, Women's literature, and African American women's literature.
alice walker • women's literature • african american women's literature • african american literature
Discussion of Alice Walker as a writer, her contributions to American Literature, Women's literature, and African American women's literature.
alice walker • women's literature • african american women's literature • african american literature
Barbara Smith's THE TRUTH THAT NEVER HURTS
Discussion of Barbara Smith's newest book, THE TRUTH THAT NEVER HURTS: WRITINGS ON RACE, GENDER, AND FREEDOM.
barbara smith • african american lesbians • black lesbians • black women • african american women
Discussion of Barbara Smith's newest book, THE TRUTH THAT NEVER HURTS: WRITINGS ON RACE, GENDER, AND FREEDOM.
barbara smith • african american lesbians • black lesbians • black women • african american women
Dating Romance Writers
Does a night of getting dolled up, picking up a babysitter and wearing pantyhose just not sound so appealing anymore? Here is a humorous look at a good subsitute.
romance • writers • dating • single dating • men
Does a night of getting dolled up, picking up a babysitter and wearing pantyhose just not sound so appealing anymore? Here is a humorous look at a good subsitute.
romance • writers • dating • single dating • men
Elements of Chick Lit
With 200 chick lit novels being published annually, the genre has obviously managed to reach women worldwide. So, what is it all about?
bridget jones • helen fielding • sex and the city • candace bushnell • sophie kinsella
With 200 chick lit novels being published annually, the genre has obviously managed to reach women worldwide. So, what is it all about?
bridget jones • helen fielding • sex and the city • candace bushnell • sophie kinsella
Flash Fiction Markets
Micro-fiction, postcard fiction, flash fiction: whatever you call it, it's a distinct genre and it has its own markets. These places publish stories under 1,000 words.
flash fiction markets • micro-fiction markets • postcard fiction • short fiction markets • flashquake
Micro-fiction, postcard fiction, flash fiction: whatever you call it, it's a distinct genre and it has its own markets. These places publish stories under 1,000 words.
flash fiction markets • micro-fiction markets • postcard fiction • short fiction markets • flashquake
Florida's Hairy Ape
The Skunk Ape may be America's southernmost Sasquatch - or it could be another creature entirely. Like the Sasquatch, the Skunk Ape seems to crave its privacy, and what better place to hide out than in the Florida Everglades?
skunk ape • sasquatch • loren coleman • dave shealy • florida
The Skunk Ape may be America's southernmost Sasquatch - or it could be another creature entirely. Like the Sasquatch, the Skunk Ape seems to crave its privacy, and what better place to hide out than in the Florida Everglades?
skunk ape • sasquatch • loren coleman • dave shealy • florida
Grown Folks Talking: Me and Victoria Christopher Murray
Victoria Christopher Murray agreed to let me interview her about her bestselling, watercooler buzz novel, <b>Grown Folks Business</b>.
christian fiction • gay • down low • writing • women
Victoria Christopher Murray agreed to let me interview her about her bestselling, watercooler buzz novel, <b>Grown Folks Business</b>.
christian fiction • gay • down low • writing • women
Introduction to Feminist Writings
This article will provide a closer look at the work of some of the niche feminist publishers, as well as at the women who have self-published their work - what each's unique focus is and why. A peep into of the broad variety of work that is too often overlooked by mainstream publishers.
publishers • book publishers • feminist publishers • lesbian publishing
This article will provide a closer look at the work of some of the niche feminist publishers, as well as at the women who have self-published their work - what each's unique focus is and why. A peep into of the broad variety of work that is too often overlooked by mainstream publishers.
publishers • book publishers • feminist publishers • lesbian publishing
Margaret Atwood's The Blind Assassin
Margaret Atwood's 38th novel is dark but not chilling.
blind assassin • atwood • book • review • novel
Margaret Atwood's 38th novel is dark but not chilling.
blind assassin • atwood • book • review • novel
New Cooking Trend?
A recent article made me question why recipes were getting ridiculously long. It seems dumbing it down is the new trend in cookbooks and recipes.
recipe trend • recipes for dummies • dumbing down recipes • cooking trend • cookbook trend
A recent article made me question why recipes were getting ridiculously long. It seems dumbing it down is the new trend in cookbooks and recipes.
recipe trend • recipes for dummies • dumbing down recipes • cooking trend • cookbook trend
Novelist Frances Brooke of Lincolnshire, England
Frances Brooke, a successful author in England, wrote a novel about life in Quebec that is credited as the first to be written in colonial Canada.
novelist frances brooke of lincolnshire england • published work written in quebec was first canadia • lincolnshire england childhood of frances brooke • london england author and literary scene • quebec-based novel first written in canada
Frances Brooke, a successful author in England, wrote a novel about life in Quebec that is credited as the first to be written in colonial Canada.
novelist frances brooke of lincolnshire england • published work written in quebec was first canadia • lincolnshire england childhood of frances brooke • london england author and literary scene • quebec-based novel first written in canada
Playwright Profile - Michael Scholar Jr.
An interview with Michael Scholar Jr., creator of November Theatre, who is currently adapting the punk classic, Hard Core Logo, for the stage.
interview with michael scholar jr. • playwright profile on michael scholar jr. • michael scholar jr. discusses his playwriting proc • profile on author michael scholar jr. • playwright michael scholar jr. interviewed
An interview with Michael Scholar Jr., creator of November Theatre, who is currently adapting the punk classic, Hard Core Logo, for the stage.
interview with michael scholar jr. • playwright profile on michael scholar jr. • michael scholar jr. discusses his playwriting proc • profile on author michael scholar jr. • playwright michael scholar jr. interviewed
Rupert Everett on Lord Byron
Rupert Everett concluded Channel 4's The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron with a trip to Lake Geneva, then travelled to Greece where Byron died of fever.
lord byron • rupert everett • lake geneva • shelley • mary godwin
Rupert Everett concluded Channel 4's The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron with a trip to Lake Geneva, then travelled to Greece where Byron died of fever.
lord byron • rupert everett • lake geneva • shelley • mary godwin
Sci-Fi TV News Watch
All the latest news from the word of Sci-Fi TV, plus the Trivia question.
sci-fi • tv • star • trek • buffy
All the latest news from the word of Sci-Fi TV, plus the Trivia question.
sci-fi • tv • star • trek • buffy
Sylvia, Queen of the Headhunters
Philip Eade's Sylvia, Queen of the Headhunters is an excellent biography of the outrageous Sylvia Brooke, the last Ranee of Sarawak, and her lost kingdom.
sylvia queen of the headhunters • sylvia brooke • sylvia queen of the headhunters by philip eade • biography of sylvia brooke • philip eade
Philip Eade's Sylvia, Queen of the Headhunters is an excellent biography of the outrageous Sylvia Brooke, the last Ranee of Sarawak, and her lost kingdom.
sylvia queen of the headhunters • sylvia brooke • sylvia queen of the headhunters by philip eade • biography of sylvia brooke • philip eade
The Gift of Love
Valentine's Day is a day to show those whom we love just what they mean to us.
valentines day • fibromyalgia • love • listening
Valentine's Day is a day to show those whom we love just what they mean to us.
valentines day • fibromyalgia • love • listening
The Headache Question File
My file of questions from readers is bulging. Telling me about your experiences could help solve headache problems for others.
headache • head pain • pain • pseudotumor cerebri • exercise-induced headaches
My file of questions from readers is bulging. Telling me about your experiences could help solve headache problems for others.
headache • head pain • pain • pseudotumor cerebri • exercise-induced headaches
Uncle Tom's Cabin Was an Instant Bestseller
Uncle Tom's Cabin sold tens of thousands of copies in the weeks after it was published in 1852 and became a reference for the sins of slavery.
harriet beecher stowe • uncle tom's cabin • contributors to the civil war • u.s. bestselling books • impact of uncle tom's cabin on slavery
Uncle Tom's Cabin sold tens of thousands of copies in the weeks after it was published in 1852 and became a reference for the sins of slavery.
harriet beecher stowe • uncle tom's cabin • contributors to the civil war • u.s. bestselling books • impact of uncle tom's cabin on slavery
Women of Music History, Part V - Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
A child prodigy and compositional pioneer, Amy Beach remains one of America's greatest composers...period. Read about her interesting life here.
amy beach • amy marcy cheney beach • composer • boston • piano
A child prodigy and compositional pioneer, Amy Beach remains one of America's greatest composers...period. Read about her interesting life here.
amy beach • amy marcy cheney beach • composer • boston • piano
Writing Under a Pen Name
Can Writing under a Pseudonym or Pen Name Help or Harm your Career?
pen names • pseudonyms • writing • writing fiction • publishing
Can Writing under a Pseudonym or Pen Name Help or Harm your Career?
pen names • pseudonyms • writing • writing fiction • publishing
"Poetry is not a Luxury"
Discussion of Audre Lorde's essay, "Poetry is Not a Luxury."
audre lorde • african american women • black women • black women writers • african american women writers
Discussion of Audre Lorde's essay, "Poetry is Not a Luxury."
audre lorde • african american women • black women • black women writers • african american women writers
A THOROUGHLY MODERN HERBALIST
Hildegard von Bingen was no ordinary woman. This medieval Benedictine nun was a healer, writer, herbalist, prophet, and musical composer.
hildegard von bingen • herbalist • 'physica • " new age healing • marcia ramos-e-silva
Hildegard von Bingen was no ordinary woman. This medieval Benedictine nun was a healer, writer, herbalist, prophet, and musical composer.
hildegard von bingen • herbalist • 'physica • " new age healing • marcia ramos-e-silva
Alan's Search For The Best Girl In Montreal
Adam Kelly's premiere comedy features 20 women vs The Affairs of His Own Heart, on the eve of Valentine's Day. Is he more Carrie Bradshaw or Samantha Jones? You decide.
adam kelly • alan's search for the best girl in montreal • sex and the city • theatre 314 • montreal anglo theatre companies
Adam Kelly's premiere comedy features 20 women vs The Affairs of His Own Heart, on the eve of Valentine's Day. Is he more Carrie Bradshaw or Samantha Jones? You decide.
adam kelly • alan's search for the best girl in montreal • sex and the city • theatre 314 • montreal anglo theatre companies
Collecting a Painful Past: Black Memorabilia
Many African Americans have become avid collectors of black history antiques, ephemera, militaria and objects which help them understand their own pasts.
african american • black history • african-american • slavery • united states history
Many African Americans have become avid collectors of black history antiques, ephemera, militaria and objects which help them understand their own pasts.
african american • black history • african-american • slavery • united states history
Consequences, A Story Game
Continue a Victorian tradition and teach children writing with Consequences, a family word game.
how to play consequences • story games for children • victorian games for children • writing games for children • story game for children
Continue a Victorian tradition and teach children writing with Consequences, a family word game.
how to play consequences • story games for children • victorian games for children • writing games for children • story game for children
Depression and Motherhood
Most people believe depression in new mothers lasts only a few months, the reality is it can cling to women for decades, and in the process, cling to their children.
depression • depression motherhood • depression mothers • postpartum depression • mental illness mothers
Most people believe depression in new mothers lasts only a few months, the reality is it can cling to women for decades, and in the process, cling to their children.
depression • depression motherhood • depression mothers • postpartum depression • mental illness mothers
Dickinson, the "Real Good Guy"
Women have played a significant role in the development of poetry. Unfortunately, this contribution has received scant attention until now. Women's poetry occupies a lead position in the revitalization of the genre that critics only thirty years ago were calling "dead."
poetry • emily dickinson • belle of amherst • marie de france • james dickey
Women have played a significant role in the development of poetry. Unfortunately, this contribution has received scant attention until now. Women's poetry occupies a lead position in the revitalization of the genre that critics only thirty years ago were calling "dead."
poetry • emily dickinson • belle of amherst • marie de france • james dickey
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