Author Archive: Women Writers Women Books
Dutch by birth and serial emigrant, Barbara currently lives with her husband and daughter in a tiny village in Galicia, Spain, as basic and simple as can be. W Barbara's website.
On The Impossible Beauty Of Fragility
Hyper Supermarket. Too big Too Loud Too Much Choice Sensory Overload. There’s something odd about choice. Choice tends to be only really useful if it is limited to a certain amount. When it gets to Abundance Level it tends to mainly confuse, my mind tells me, while I narrowly avoid being hit by a trolley, […]
Writing the Sequel, By Melissa W. Hunter
When my first novel was published in October of 2019, it was a dream come true. Ever since I had discovered a love of writing in the 8th-grade, I wanted nothing more than to one day see my name on the cover of a book. After so many years, this desire became a reality. My […]
On Silence, Space, and the Healing Power of Poetry
The value of loss is relative, like the difference between one, a million, and a billion. Do you know the folktale of the hand, full of cookies, in the cookie jar? Unable to free itself or enjoy the plunder until it drops its catch? A cookie or two, ok. Sharable. More becomes a trap. And […]
Her Wicked Marquess: Excerpt
Her Wicked Marquess (The Sinful Wallflowers Book 2)by Stacey Reid is out and we are delighted to feature an excerpt! About the book: Miss Maryann Fitzwilliam is too witty and bookish for her own good. No gentleman of the ton will marry her, so her parents arrange for her to wed a man old enough to be […]
Interview with Alexandra Monir, author of BLACK CANARY
Iranian-American author Alexandra Monir (Timeless, The Final Six) joins the New York Times bestselling DC Icon Series lineup of mega-authors Leigh Bardugo, Marie Lu, Sarah J. Maas, and Matt de la Pena with her YA novel BLACK CANARY: Breaking Silence (December 29, Random House Books for Young Readers). This highly anticipated origin story is a “refreshing spin on the feminist dystopia…sure to resonate in today’s volatile climate” (Kirkus Reviews). Black […]
The Accidental Author: How Writing Helped Me Come To Terms With My Brother’s Death
The accidental author: how writing helped me come to terms with my brother’s death I always hoped that I would one day find the time to write a book. In the same way I wistfully day-dream I’ll retire by the sea and spend lazy days walking a dog up and down a beach. And I […]
Writing The Women and Girls of Sybelia Drive
The Women and Girls of Sybelia Drive by Karin Cecile Davidson There is the beginning, the occasion for writing the first words, the passages in which two young girls awake to “the sound of wreckage, of breaking glass. The sharp, close shattering of glass on a hard surface.” Let’s start with those girls. Florida girls […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Virginia Gray and Mei Zi
Bestselling Author Virginia Gray writes books about headstrong women falling in love and finding their place in the world. Her award-winning series, The Susan Wade Saga, has been an Amazon Prime feature and considered for film option. Her latest novel, Spa Girl, is on sale now. We asked Virginia if she would be willing to […]
For The Love Of The Land by Jenny Jefferies
For The Love Of The Land by Jenny Jefferies For The Love Of The Land is a cook book to celebrate British farmers and their food. Forty fantastic farmers from all over the British Isles contribute both a recipe and a story about what British farming means to them and Minette Batters, the President of […]
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