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We all understand that any top 10 list is going to be subjective, so I'm mystified why those who created this one won't admit as much, and thus take more responsibility for the impact their limited choices will have in the industry and the marketpla…
For writers whose work touches on the topic
of any disability including physical, emotional
and chronic illness.
This groups is for people who write on health-related topics. Non-fiction, fiction, memoir -- anything with a health/medical bent.
A group where authors can share advice and ideas about how to promote the hell out of our books and ourselves in this evolving publishing climate.
A group for new, pro, and aspiring screenwriters of all genres to share their questions, experience, and resources.
I'm pretty sure she was a Guerrilla Girl --I met her at one of the meetings and she was calling herself Aphra Behn
I'm also very happy to see the press that Sands' study is generating. FYI I believe she is on the Colbert Report tonight! As a playwright myself, I attended a series of town hall meetings earlier this year on these very issues about the disparities…
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- Summer Cyclone (play)
Thicker Than Water (play "Heights" included)
The Best American Short Plays ( (play "Heights" included)
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- Memoir, Plays, Screenwriting
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- I offers small group classes for writers, specifically on playwriting and screenwriting
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- I teach screenwriting at NYU's Tisch Graduate Screenwriting Program
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We all understand that any top 10 list is going to be subjective, so I'm mystified why those who created this one won't admit as much, and thus take more responsibility for the impact their limited choices will have in the industry and the marketplace. As Kamy pointed out, the language of their introduction to the list is remarkably passive -- as if the list somehow was handed to them. It seems disingenuous to me to pretend that the work which rises to "the top" of anything in our society does s… Continue
Posted on November 12, 2009 at 1:31pm —
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- At 5:24pm on December 30, 2009,
Kamy Wicoff said… - Hey, do you know this woman?
http://www.shewrites.com/profiles/blogs/a-few-things-i-leared-about?xg_source=activity
- At 10:49am on August 24, 2009,
Kamy Wicoff said…
- Hey, Diane J. Wright just asked me to tell you about the screenwriting group...
http://www.shewrites.com/group/screenwriters
see you soon in nyc. Woo hoo! miss you.
- At 2:13pm on July 5, 2009,
Bayla Travis said… - Hi Amy,
My friend Andrea King said you're a playwright. I just started a playwrights' group and would love it if you'd like to join.
bayla
- At 11:24am on July 2, 2009,
Andrea King said… - Hi, How are you? I think of you and wish we'd kept in touch. Fill me in on what's happening in your life. Are you on Facebook?
xAndrea
- At 11:16am on July 1, 2009,
Kamy Wicoff said…
- Welcome!! I am so happy to see you here. Isn't this cool?
NKM just did her blogpost about women playwrights. You should get in there and start a discussion about it, she would love that. :)
xxx
K
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