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Erika Dreifus liked Brooke Warner's blog post And the 5 finalists are . . .
Apr 2
Erika Dreifus posted a status
"Proud to have a review of Hans Keilson's first novel, now in English translation by Damion Searls, in The Forward. http://ning.it/QRwDJc"
Oct 23, 2012
Erika Dreifus posted a status
"On the "Make a Living Writing" blog: freelancing career-killers to avoid. http://ning.it/PBKbgV"
Oct 17, 2012
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"Act fast: You can win a copy of my QUIET AMERICANS by commenting on She-Writer Dallas Woodburn's wonderful blog. http://ning.it/Np6sxf"
Aug 15, 2012
Erika Dreifus commented on the group 'Small Publishers and Independent Authors'
"Lots of us are relying on virtual book tours, but here's an article, "Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Book-Tour Buck," on how to maximize the potential of any travel undertaken for in-person events."
Aug 10, 2012
Erika Dreifus replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"Today on Practicing Writing: thoughts about linked short-story collections, motivated by Shani Boianjiu and Junot Diaz. "
Jul 18, 2012
Erika Dreifus replied to the discussion 'Free Books?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"If you'll consider reading the books in e-versions, NetGalley is a useful source. I've just written an article explaining how it works (and how I have come to embrace it)…"
Jun 8, 2012
Nichole L. Reber left a comment for Erika Dreifus
"I'm hoping you'll be able to join us next month. Your insight (what with your blog, your publications, all the work you do within publishing, etc) would be tremendously beneficial-- as well as influential-- to the group. Cheers."
May 8, 2012
Erika Dreifus left a comment for Nichole L. Reber
"Thanks for the friend invite, Nichole. And here's to the new day/time for The Submission Mission chats."
May 8, 2012
Erika Dreifus commented on the group 'Blogging about Books and Writing!'
"Big event coming up for book bloggers: Fiction Writers Review will be coordinating a Collection Giveaway Project for Short Story Month (May). Details here: http://fictionwritersreview.com/blog/the-collection-giveaway-project-2012"
Apr 25, 2012
Erika Dreifus posted a status
"Just posted today: "'What Must Be Said': Günter Grass, My Book, and Me" - http://ning.it/HL0Meu"
Apr 15, 2012
Erika Dreifus liked Elisabeth Kinsey's blog post Bella Stander on "What Not to Do at a Book Festival or Writers Conference"
Apr 6, 2012
Erika Dreifus replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"On Practicing Writing today: Monday Morning Markets/Jobs/Opportunities for Writers http://www.erikadreifus.com/2012/03/monday-morning-marketsjobsopportunities-for-writers-25/"
Mar 26, 2012
Erika Dreifus replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"If it's Monday, it's time for market/jobs/opportunities for poets/fictionists/writers of cnf. http://www.erikadreifus.com/2012/03/monday-marketsjobsopportunities-for-writers-11/"
Mar 19, 2012
Erika Dreifus replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"This week's Friday Find on Practicing Writing is a fantastic recording of a reading & Q&A with U.S. Poet Laureate Philip Levine. http://www.erikadreifus.com/2012/03/friday-find-philip-levine-reading/ And on My Machberet, it's time…"
Mar 16, 2012
Erika Dreifus replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"The Wednesday Web Browser for Writers, with inspirational and practical links: http://www.erikadreifus.com/2012/03/the-wednesday-web-browser-for-writers-55/"
Mar 14, 2012

Profile Information

Who I am:
I'm a writer, reader, reviewer, and resource maven for other writers. Please visit my website at http://www.erikadreifus.com and follow me @erikadreifus.
Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
Website: http://www.erikadreifus.com
Practicing Writing blog: http://www.erikadreifus.com/blogs/practicing-writing
My Machberet blog: http://www.erikadreifus.com/blogs/my-machberet
Twitter: http://twitter.com/erikadreifus
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
QUIET AMERICANS: Stories (Last Light Studio, 2011)
Media outlets that I currently write for:
Recently published in CARTE BLANCHE, THE FORWARD, JEWISH IDEAS DAILY, JEWISH JOURNAL, JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS, and others.
My writing is:
Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Journalism, Blog Posts
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Yes, I review books. Please see http://www.erikadreifus.com/publications/book-reviews/.
Services I offer to other writers:
I write, edit, and publish a free monthly newsletter ("The Practicing Writer"). The newsletter provides contest/competition listings for opportunities that do not charge entry/reading fees as well as calls for submission from journals/anthologies/publishers that pay their writers. Each issue also provides a feature article and a recommended resource. For more information, please visit http://www.erikadreifus.com/newsletter.
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
N/A
My professional associations:
American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA)
Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP)
I found out about She Writes from:
Many have, but most recently, Anna Leahy.

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At 4:45pm on May 8, 2012, Nichole L. Reber said…

I'm hoping you'll be able to join us next month. Your insight (what with your blog, your publications, all the work you do within publishing, etc) would be tremendously beneficial-- as well as influential-- to the group.

Cheers.

At 5:23am on February 6, 2012, Petra Kidd said…

We are both newbies here then!  I love the look of this site and it certainly seems like there are lots of interesting people to get to know. Just need to make some time to do it.

Petra

At 5:52pm on June 19, 2011, Linda K. Wertheimer said…

Hi, Erika, welcome aboard! I've met some wonderful writers through She Writes.

Linda

At 9:36am on June 18, 2011, Valerie Brooks said…

Hi, Erika,

Nice to be here with you!

Warmly,

Val

At 1:39pm on June 17, 2011, Jill Starishevsky said…
Hi Erika,

 

Welcome to SheWrites. Feel free to reach out if you need anything.

 

Jill Starishevsky

 

Author, My Body Belongs to Me

http://www.MyBodyBelongstoMe.com

At 6:39am on June 17, 2011, Margaret Traylor said…

Hi Erika, welcome to She Writes! We're glad to have you here. You can use the Getting Started section to help you find your way around. Let us know if you have any questions!

 

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Margaret Traylor

 
 
 

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