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The Origin Story: Untangling Your Marriage, A Guide to Collaborative Divorce, by Nanci A. Smith
The Origin Story: Untangling Your Marriage, A Guide to Collaborative Divorce, by Nanci A. Smith I love to write. I also love helping people through their divorce process. In 2005, I was introduced to the concept of Collaborative Divorce, an interdisciplinary, voluntary, out of court divorce settlement process. I was attracted to the concept of […]
On Writing Getting Me Cheap: How Low-Wage Work Traps Women and Girls in Poverty
I first became interested in the concept of work-family conflict as a college student. I knew I wanted to have a career and a family, and I was introduced to feminist scholarship analyzing the impact of the care burden on women. Feminist economists highlight the ways in which responsibility for care work at home disadvantages […]
A Publishing Journey: 10 Years, 3 Agents, 7 Manuscripts
A Publishing Journey: 10 Years, 3 Agents, 7 Manuscripts By Cara Reinard A while back, authors were asked on Twitter to share the arduous process of becoming traditionally published with three numbers: years, agents, and manuscripts. There aren’t any authors I can recall who had “ones” across the board, and there’s a reason for that. […]
How the ‘Ripple of Awakening’ came to being by Ann-Marie Marchant
How the ‘Ripple of Awakening’ came to being by Ann-Marie Marchant The Ripple of Awakening was the book I craved when my life was being dismantled from all that I knew and perceived as ‘normal’. I was facing a divorce, which was excruciatingly painful, on the threshold of my spiritual awakening (SA) and to top […]
An Unconventional Form: On Writing The Fool and the Magician
An Unconventional Form: On Writing The Fool and the Magician By Angela Lam I wrote my first memoir about growing up Chinese American in a linear fashion, selecting that liminal space between childhood and adolescence to explore my relationship with my father, a man of many faces, a man who I sometimes hated and sometimes […]
On Writing Angels, Herpes and Psychedelics
Angels, Herpes and Psychedelics: How the book came about, and the process of writing it. I’ve always wanted to be an author of a wisdom book with something like the five keys or the three tips that would empower others to live their life passions and purpose. However, my soul had something else in mind. […]
Writing The Raven’s Mark
By Christie J. Newport Before I started writing The Raven’s Mark I attended in person and online courses about police procedure, forensics, and crime scene investigation with people like ex detective Graham Bartlett, scientist Brian Price and working CSI Kate Bendelow. All three are published authors. I also read books on things such as interview […]
Why I Wrote my Book ‘Love Untethered: How to Live When Your Child Dies’
Why I wrote my book ‘Love Untethered: how to live when your child dies’ by Vanessa May Becoming a writer was not an occupation I ever envisaged for myself, but then nor was becoming a bereaved mother. Three years ago, my life changed forever when my 24-year-old son died and, in some ways, it was […]
The Granny Who Stands on her Head: Reflections on Growing Older
The Granny Who Stands on her Head: Reflections on Growing Older The first sentence of The Granny Who Stands on her Head is “Somewhere in the middle of my seventies, I realised that I liked being old”. That is why I wrote the book – and not surprisingly, what the book is about. Let me […]
Frankenstein Made Me Do It: On Writing Weird Girls
Frankenstein Made Me Do It: On Writing Weird Girls When I first read Frankenstein, I was thrilled by this well-read, well-intentioned poetic monster, creature of the sublime who, because he’s misunderstood, becomes monstrous. Most of all, I was fascinated by the way he was created: how he was crafted from various corpses, heterogeneous as anything. […]
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