The rise of the Internet has resulted in the rise of self-publishing. We frequently discuss this phenomenon on She Writes, covering everything from the navigation of its pitfalls to the diminishing lists of the big publishing houses. What we forget, however, is that there are levels of self-publishing. There are platforms like iUniverse and Lulu, which give you a finished hard copy…

It’s rather odd that it needs to be stated, but I never thought of her that way. Betty Friedan was many things to many people—hero, activist, mentor, speaker, pain in the butt—but I only knew her as my grandmother. At her heart, though, and through the things I have learned since her death, I think she was a writer.

After all, the book began it all. And when I say ‘the book’, I mean The Book. The Feminine Mystique. The book…

Available now on She Writes Radio... She Writes Founding partner Deborah Siegel and Dani Shapiro discussing time management and carving out time in the dark in a busy, social-media filled life. Listen to the whole show here!

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Available now on She Writes Radio, Carleen Brice, Ellen Sussman, and guest host Meg Waite Clayton discussing the steps to publishing a book, from finding an agent to the writing process. Listen to the whole show here!

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