Author Archive: Women Writers Women Books
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Authors Interviewing Characters: Jane Bennett Munro
“The Twelve Murders of Christmas: A Toni Day Mystery” by Jane Bennett Munro follows pathologist and amateur sleuth Toni Day as she finds herself at the center of a hunt for a vindictive criminal who sends her hints to his next victims through holiday cards containing macabre renditions of “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” After […]
Interview with Zvezdana Rashkovich
Zvezdana Rashkovich is a Pushcart Prize nominated author, poet, meditation teacher, and writing mentor. Her culturally diverse background has made her inquisitive about stories and the hero/heroine myths that connect us all. We are delighted to feature this interview with her! Thank you so much for joining us on WWWB, Zvezdana! Thank YOU, for your […]
Writing Together: Elise Brenner and Nancy Spatz
On the writing process for Reiki: A Self-Practice to Live in Peace with Self and Others Before we met, we were each separately benefiting from our practice of self-Reiki healing, meditation, self-inquiry, and reflection. We were also both envisioning pathways of presenting self-Reiki practice as a mainstream practice for everyone and anyone—all of us with challenges […]
The World Through Your Eyes: A Journey Of Self-Discovery Through Love
In her debut novel, released on 1 May 2022 by Guernica Editions and set between the UK, Italy, and the Middle East, UK-based journalist, writer, and gender equality advocate Valeria Camerino aims to bridge the gap between different cultures through the universal language of love. “We are all just humans trying to figure out life,” […]
Writing Biographies For People With a Life-Limiting Illness
I am a writer. I am a counsellor. Ever since training in Death, Dying and Bereavement in my twenties, I have been interested in these issues and how we talk about them – or avoid doing so. More recently I read about Dignity Therapy, a set of skills particularly aimed at helping people at the […]
The Places and Pictures Which Inspire Me
Catherine Hokin My fascination with Germany – and in particular the history-soaked city of Berlin where my novels are set – began on a school exchange trip when I was a teenager forty years ago. So many memories were made on that visit but the most vivid of all was standing in the town of […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Cara Reinard
Cara Cara Reinard is an author of women’s fiction and domestic suspense. She interviewed her character Holly Boswell from INTO THE SOUND for us! About INTO THE SOUND A terrified voice on the phone. The line goes dead. The mystery begins. During a superstorm, Holly Boswell receives a panicked call from her sister, Vivian: Come get […]
FLASH FICTION: The Prank by Densie Webb
The Prank, by Densie Webb It was a prank. A practical joke. Through the haze of slightly illicit drugs inhaled in the bushes behind the house, Evan found the plan hilarious. In the harsh, flickering florescent lights of the 53rd precinct, he had lost his sense of the ridiculous. “Roll your thumb on the paper. […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Leslie Vedder
Everyone has a comfort book character: one whose story comforts and empowers us when we’re in need of a little familiarity. For Leslie Vedder, author of the magical, gender-flipped fairytale retelling, The Bone Spindle (Razorbill, January 11), these characters are the ones that she holds dear not only while reading and watching, but also in her writing. The world of The Bone Spindle (recently […]
MAKING IT MINE: How I Kept my Virtual Book Launch Fresh
MAKING IT MINE: How I Kept my Virtual Book Launch Fresh By Caitlin Hamilton Summie I had originally planned an in-person launch for my first novel, Geographies of the Heart, at my local coffee shop, with my local indie store selling books. The coffee shop is just down the road, and they even serve beer […]
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