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Deborah Siegel's Discussions
Is Twitter Informing Your Writing?
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Who's Your Favorite Writer to Follow on Twitter?
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Who's Your Favorite Writer to Follow on Twitter?
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Donate to Girls Write Now in Honor of Kamy's OWN Birthday (Which Was Monday!)
I couldn't let another day go by without asking the She Writes community to join us in celebrating Kamy Wicoff, SW Founder Extraordinaire, true inspiration and true friend to women writers everywhere, a VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY this week!Want to give Kamy… Continue
Posted on July 7, 2010 at 4:00am — 4 Comments
Hotshot Writers, Editors, Agents at She Writes Radio This Week Honor Our 1-Year Anniversary!
To celebrate She Writes' 1-year anniversary, an amazing group of women has agreed to talk with us on a wide range of subjects each day this week from 1PM to 2PM EST. Join us if you can! Kamy's hosting. The shows will be recorded and archived, so you can listen to them any time after the fact. (Listen to yesterday… Continue Posted on June 29, 2010 at 8:30am —
TODAY: Media Messaging for Writers, 1-2pm ET webinar - participate LIVE!
Join me today for a webinar led by our dear friends from the Women's Media Center as they offer a brief yet packed training on how to give the written pieces you have so skillfully developed a life beyond the page. Learn to master effective prese… Continue Posted on June 23, 2010 at 5:01am — 12 Comments
Next LIVE Webinar 6/23: Media Messaging for Writers - REGISTER NOW!
The women in this clip (including me!) were all media trained by the Women's Media Center>:
You know how when you feel grateful for having learned a new skill, you want others who can benefit to learn it too? That's how I feel about the media training offered by the Women's Media Center, where I was a member of the first class of the… Continue
You know how when you feel grateful for having learned a new skill, you want others who can benefit to learn it too? That's how I feel about the media training offered by the Women's Media Center, where I was a member of the first class of the… Continue
Posted on June 14, 2010 at 7:00pm —
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This is a group connected to the webinar "From Blog to Bestselling Book" with bestselling author Pamela Redmond Satran, designed to continue the conversation. Webinar download available here:
See you at 1! Best, Eileen
Mini-Focus Group for She Writes Chicago, Over Lunch! at Blind Faith Cafe
July 29, 2010 from 12pm to 2pm
Come meet She Writes Founding Partner Deborah Siegel to discuss how She Writes can work for those of you in the Chicago area! 'Nuf 3rd person. I'll be in town next week visiting my family and would love to sit down with a small -- or large! -- handf…
I'm sorry everyone! I am not going to be able to make it. We move next week, so you can imagine the chaos. :)
This is a group connected to the webinar "From Blog to Bestselling Book" with bestselling author Pamela Redmond Satran, designed to continue the conversation. Webinar download available here:
Childcare issues resolved. Will probably be there, and on time (or close to it)!
Can't wait to see a bunch of you tomorrow!!!!
This is a group connected to the webinar "From Blog to Bestselling Book" with bestselling author Pamela Redmond Satran, designed to continue the conversation. Webinar download available here:
Update - not able to attend. So sorry to miss everyone.
Because of child-care challenges, I can't leave until 12:30, so I may be there, but an hour late. Just to say hi and maybe have something seitan-ish.
Mini-Focus Group for She Writes Chicago, Over Lunch! at Blind Faith Cafe
July 29, 2010 from 12pm to 2pm
Come meet She Writes Founding Partner Deborah Siegel to discuss how She Writes can work for those of you in the Chicago area! 'Nuf 3rd person. I'll be in town next week visiting my family and would love to sit down with a small -- or large! -- handf…
My daughter is up at Northwestern at the moment so I will try to do double duty - attending this luncheon and taking her party dress to her!
Mini-Focus Group for She Writes Chicago, Over Lunch! at Blind Faith Cafe
July 29, 2010 from 12pm to 2pm
Come meet She Writes Founding Partner Deborah Siegel to discuss how She Writes can work for those of you in the Chicago area! 'Nuf 3rd person. I'll be in town next week visiting my family and would love to sit down with a small -- or large! -- handf…
THANK YOU, everyone - truly wise suggestions, each and every one. And I'm off to the airport now....whohoo!
Ah....FUN. Yes, FUN! Numero uno: FUN FUN FUN FUN FUN!
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- Website: www.deborahsiegel.net
Blog:girlwpen.com
Twitter: deborahgirlwpen
- Please list any books you have written, or anthologies you have contributed to, and any scripts or plays you have authored, so that we may feature them in our bookstore and on the main page.
- Sisterhood, Interrupted: From Radical Women to Grrls Gone Wild (Palgrave 2007)
Only Child: Writers on the Singular Joys and Solitary Sorrows of Growing Up Solo, coeditor (Harmony/Random House 2007)
- What media outlets, if any, do you currently write for?
- Most currently, Recessionwire.com, The Big Money, but also elsewhere, including The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Huffington Post, The American Prospect, More, Psychology Today...
- Which of the following genres best describe your work?
- Nonfiction, Memoir, Journalism, Blog Posts
- Do you review books, television or film?
- occassionally on my blog, girlwpen.com
- Do you offer services to other writers? Please describe.
- Yes! I'm helping Kamy launch SHE WRITES and soon there will be more information on my workshops and those of others under the "She Needs Help" tab. In the meantime, visit this page on my website for a description of the workshops and writerly consulting services I've offered of late.
- Are you currently part of a writers' group or a writers' salon?
- Yes! The New York Salon of Women Writers
- Do you have any professional associations?
- Board Member, Council on Contemporary Families
Alumna, Women's Media Center Progressive Women's Voices
Fellow, Woodhull Institute for Ethical Leadership
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Comment Wall (62 comments)
- At 1:09pm on July 29, 2010,
Marilyn Fried said… - Deborah,
So glad I got to meet with you and other NorthShore She Writers. I love learning and brainstorming. And it was just plain fun!
Marilyn
- At 1:56pm on July 21, 2010,
Marilyn Fried said…
- Deborah,
I believe I could make a meeting next Thursday in Evanston at noon. I will be away for much of September, plus the holidays.
Marilyn
- At 8:42am on June 30, 2010,
Ananda Leeke said… - Happy SW 1st Anniversary Debbie! Here is a link to the DC Meet Up Celebration: http://www.shewrites.com/profiles/blogs/she-writes-dc-meet-ups-1st?xg_source=activity.
- At 5:31pm on June 21, 2010,
Ardee Eichelmann said… - Deborah, thanks so much for your note. I appreciate it. Ruthie is a cute kitty. Spoiled rotten little girl too.
Cordially,
Ardee-ann
- At 3:54pm on June 21, 2010,
Susan Blumberg-Kason said… - Hi Deborah,
Thanks so much for your message! Oh, I wish I could go to NY, too! I went last month (sans kids) and three days wasn't enough. There's a cute tea place at Chelsea market. Have fun!
Susan
- At 11:48am on June 14, 2010,
Barbara Fischkin said…
- Hi, You are more than welcome. Running now but I absolutely promise to keep thinking on this and write more soon! barbara
- At 2:57pm on June 4, 2010,
Rosemarie Connolly said… - Thank you for the warm welcome. I'm excited to be here.
- At 3:55pm on June 2, 2010,
Claire Mysko said… - Thanks, Deborah! I just picked up the magazine and guess what ad is smack in the middle of the article? "ShrinxHips: Having a Baby Changes Your Life. Don't Let it Change Your Hips." Gah. Now I might have to write about THAT.
Great to see you. Let's definitely do a little stroll in the park soon!
- At 6:51pm on May 28, 2010,
Eileen Flanagan said… - Thanks, Deborah! Good to connect.
- At 4:27pm on May 28, 2010,
Ilie Ruby said… - Thank you, Deborah! Grateful to be a part of this fabulous community of women writers!
Latest Activity
Blogher Meetup in NYC at Lolita
August 5, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Join other She Writers in New York for Blogher 2010 -- and other She Writers who are in New York because they live there -- for drinks and writerly chit chat! Kamy and Debbie and the rest of the She Writes team will be there and would love to get so…
I've always enjoyed reading from the time I was a little girl but in the last couple of years, I've really gotten into writing. I've been blogging for a while now and I'm finding that I really enjoy putting my thoughts down and that I'm finding my o…
Blogher Meetup in NYC at Lolita
August 5, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Join other She Writers in New York for Blogher 2010 -- and other She Writers who are in New York because they live there -- for drinks and writerly chit chat! Kamy and Debbie and the rest of the She Writes team will be there and would love to get so…
I should point out that I'm both an author (co-authored a doctor's memoir that sold at auction on the basis of my proposal) and a literary agent. So, I speak from experience.
Anita
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