"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"
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Erika Dreifus liked Brooke Warner's blog post And the 5 finalists are . . .
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"On the "Make a Living Writing" blog: freelancing career-killers to avoid. http://ning.it/PBKbgV"
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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"
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."
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. "
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)…"
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."
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."
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"
Erika Dreifus posted a status
"Just posted today: "'What Must Be Said': Günter Grass, My Book, and Me" - http://ning.it/HL0Meu"
Erika Dreifus liked Elisabeth Kinsey's blog post Bella Stander on "What Not to Do at a Book Festival or Writers Conference"
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/"
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/"
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…"
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/"
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- 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:
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- 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.
Erika Dreifus's Videos
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Quiet Americans
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Comment Wall (6 comments)
- 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
- 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!
Best,
Margaret Traylor
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AJ Wiliams commented on the group 'Novelists (Struggling or Not)'"Alison,
I would also like to know about a query critique group "
AJ Wiliams commented on the group 'Novelists (Struggling or Not)'"Congrats Meg that is great to hear"
Shannon Alexander commented on the group 'Your First Novel'"Alison - check out She Writes Query Critique v 2.0 group. I've gotten good feedback there in the past. Also, Agent Query Connect is a great source too (but be prepared to pay it forward there and offer others critiques in exchange for your own)."
Alison Kucich commented on the group 'Novelists (Struggling or Not)'"Meg, great news! Congratulations! Now, on to query letters... do any of you know of or have a "query critique" group? I'm on my fourth draft of this bad boy and have recently had it picked apart by a prominent agent…"
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