Elizabeth Isadora Gold
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Elizabeth Isadora Gold replied to the discussion 'Lark and Termite' in the group National Book Award Reading Group
"Hey Kamy, Thought I'd share my Time Out NY review of this. I'm very interested to hear what you think -- no one else I know has read it! There were no images in my galley, so now I want to go and check out an actual…"
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National Book Award Reading Group

A response to the disturbing absence of women in the National Book Award winners over the last several years. Let's read the fiction nominees together, and discuss. In the spirit of inquiry, of community and of protest, please join me here!See More
Nov 25, 2009
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The High Fidelity Factor, or Why List?

“The reason there aren’t that many female music writers is because women don’t like making lists.”This was my comment, made after 2.5 glasses of wine, at a New York feminist literary salon, to Kamy Wicoff, a friend who also happens to be the founder of this site.I got the response I wanted from the line, too: a knowing cackle of laughter, commiseration, sisterhood is powerful and all that. I also got an assignment: write about men and their lists. Which, it turns out, is not as simple as that…See More
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"Dear friend, Hello how are you doing? i hope you are fine , please don,t be suprise to receive my message. my name is Vivian Suah, i came across your profile to day at .shewrites.com, therefore i feel much impress to know more about you, because i…"
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College Essay Workshop at Sackett Street Writers Workshop at Prospect Heights

October 4, 2009 at 6pm to November 1, 2009 at 6pm
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS ESSAY WORKSHOPThis workshop will tackle the dreaded college application essay -- and wrestle it into submission. Working from Common Application questions, we'll brainstorm ideas, write in-class exercises, and workshop drafts. Students will receive handouts of successful personal statements, as well as examples of entertaining, original nonfiction writing. By the end the month, each participant will have at least one finished all-purpose essay, as well as tools and techniques…See More
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Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
The Philadelphia Reader (anthology of profiles from Philadelphia Magazine)
Media outlets that I currently write for:
Time Out New York, Emusic
My writing is:
Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Plays, Journalism
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Yes, I review books.
Services I offer to other writers:
I tutor and mentor student writers. I would love to make my services available in some way through She Writes. For example, I am currently teaching a class in writing college application essays. While professional writers obviously don't need this, their children do!
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Yes, I am part of the femnist salon hosted by Kamy Wicoff!

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The High Fidelity Factor, or Why List?

Posted on November 13, 2009 at 9:30am 0 Comments

“The reason there aren’t that many female music writers is because women don’t like making lists.”



This was my comment, made after 2.5 glasses of wine, at a New York feminist literary salon, to Kamy Wicoff, a friend who also happens to be the founder of this site.



I got the response I wanted from the line, too: a knowing cackle of laughter, commiseration, sisterhood is powerful and all that. I also got an assignment: write about men and their lists. Which, it turns out, is… Continue

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At 11:13pm on January 29, 2011, Kelli Swearingen said…
Welcome to Mother Writer, Elizabeth! If you haven't already, feel free to introduce yourself, browse our threads, or start one of your own. And again, welcome to Mother Writer.
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At 7:20pm on September 22, 2009, Anne Sherwood Pundyk said…
Welcome Elizabeth!
 
 
 

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