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Founded in 2003 by Nancy K. Miller and Kamy Wicoff, The New York Salon of Women Writers brings women writers of all genres, generations and backgrounds together in a common space for mutual support.
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.
Currently writing "Reality Bites Back: The Troubling Truth about Guilty Pleasure TV" (forthcoming from Seal Press in 2010)
I have contributed to various anthologies - I'll update later.
What media outlets, if any, do you currently write for?
WIMN's Voices, the group blog on women and the media, is my online home.
Bitch: Feminist Response to Pop Culture is the print outlet to which I most frequently contribute, but I also freelance for a variety of alternative and corporate outlets (Ms., Chicago Tribune, Newsday, AlterNet, others).
Which of the following genres best describe your work?
Nonfiction, Journalism, Blog Posts
Do you review books, television or film?
Often television, sometimes books and film
Do you offer services to other writers? Please describe.
I edit guest blog posts for WIMN's Voices, the group blog of Women In Media & News.
As WIMN's executive director, I facilitate media trainings for women.
Also in my capacity as WIMN's E.D., I manage our POWER (Perspectives Of Women Expand Reporting) Sources Project, which connects diverse women experts with journalists seeking sources for their stories.
Are you currently part of a writers' group or a writers' salon?
No
Do you have any professional associations?
WAM, JAWS, etc.
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Welcome to She Writes! You were at WAM this year, yes?
Thanks for letting me know about this resource, which helps me make up for my shameful lack of Facebooking and Twittering! I look forward to seeing your book on reality TV and promoting the hell out of it in Chicago.
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Welcome to She Writes! You were at WAM this year, yes?
Rock on,
Jessica