Author Archive: Women Writers Women Books
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Q AND A WITH AYSER SALMAN
In her dynamic debut, The Wrong End of the Table: A Mostly Comic Memoir of a Muslim Arab American Woman Just Trying to Fit In, Los Angeles writer and producer Ayser Salman traces her unlikely journey from Baghdad to Hollywood, by way of Ohio, Saudi Arabia and Kentucky. First comes Emigration, then Naturalization, and finally […]
Interview With Erin Bartels
We are delighted to feature this interview with Erin Bartels! You have received rave reviews for your debut novel, We Hope for Better Things. How is your newest book, The Words between Us, different than your first work? Unlike We Hope for Better Things, there is no historical element. The Words between Us all happens […]
New Year’s Writing Resolutions: Part Two
We asked some of our favorite authors to share their New Year’s Writing Resolutions with us! This is Part Two! Find Part One HERE Kaira Rouda, USA Today Bestselling Author I’m not good at New Year’s Resolutions per se, but since I am in the midst of my next work in progress, so for me, […]
New Year’s Writing Resolutions: Part One
We asked some of our favorite authors to share their New Year’s Writing Resolutions with us! This is Part One! Lisa Barr, Award-winning author of THE UNBREAKABLES (HarperCollins, June 4, 2019). Write, Edit, Revise, SELF-CARE, repeat. Note: This year, 2019, I added SELF-CARE into the plot twist. As a Mom of three daughters, with a very […]
Q and A with BARBARA TAYLOR BRADFORD
Barbara Taylor Bradford, OBE is one of the world’s best loved storytellers. Her 1979 debut novel, A Woman of Substance, ranks as one of the top-ten bestselling books of all-time, with more than 30 million copies in print. To date, she has written 35 novels — all bestsellers on both sides of the Atlantic. Master Of His […]
In Conversation With Ellen Langer, Mother Of Mindfulness
I came across Ellen Langer’s research online, in a NY Times article What if Age Was Nothing But A Mind Set? My first reaction to the headline was skeptisicm. But, as I often do when something makes me feel uncomfortable, I decided to read. The article described her landmark 1979 “counterclockwise” study in which elderly men lived for a […]
Deborah Batterman Interview
Deborah Batterman is the author of Just Like February (a novel), Shoes Hair Nails (short stories), and Because my name is mother (essays). She is a Pushcart nominee, and her award-winning stories and essays have appeared in anthologies as well as print and online literary journals. A native New Yorker, she has worked over the years as a writer, editor, and teaching artist. […]
When Facebook Takes Your Breath Away: Katie Kennedy
There should be a term for it, social media updates which are, well…breathtaking. Katie Kennedy kindly lets us share her words from her Facebook wall today. I ordered flowers to be delivered to our son’s pediatric oncologist. When the florist asked what the card should say, I said, “Joe Kennedy started college.” She was quiet […]
Meet Emilia Bassano: Poet, mother, feminist and Shakespeare’s reputed muse
Morgan Lloyd Malcolm: Writing Emilia The following piece appeared first on Shakespeare’s Globe Blog Morgan Lloyd Malcolm is a playwright and screenwriter – her newest play, Emilia was written specifically for the Globe Theatre. A story of the often beguiling and always fascinating Emilia Bassano – whom many consider to have been a muse and inspiration for Shakespeare – Emilia opens on 10 August […]
Who’s Gonna Write Your Wild Horses?
Serendipity is a weird and wonderful beast, as you can read in the Acknowledgment of Kerry Lonsdale’s latest novel EVERYTHING WE GIVE. We’re hugely proud to have played a tiny part in the creation of the latest instalment of her stunning EVERYTHING series. About EVERYTHING WE GIVE From the author of Everything We Keep comes the final novel in […]
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