Jenny Rough
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Andrea King Collier replied to the discussion 'Personal Essay Market Guide' in the group Essay Writing
"Jenny, I saw this on MB. It was a great job!   Thansk"
Jan 6, 2011
Meg Waite Clayton replied to the discussion 'Personal Essay Market Guide' in the group Essay Writing
"I don't have anything to add, but I would love to see the list when it's done! (I do subscribe to Mediabistro so will watch for it)"
Nov 12, 2010
Christa Mastrangelo replied to the discussion 'Personal Essay Market Guide' in the group Essay Writing
"I have nothing for you, but just want to say thank you thank you thank you for doing this work!!!"
Nov 6, 2010
Ellen Appleby Keim replied to the discussion 'Personal Essay Market Guide' in the group Essay Writing
"I just ran across this one the other day. All they publish are essays. http://www.thepedestrian.org (The Pedestrian) Ellen Keim"
Nov 4, 2010
Beatriz Terrazas replied to the discussion 'Personal Essay Market Guide' in the group Essay Writing
"Also, can't remember if the title is Psychology or Psychology Today but they have a forum titled Two Minute Memoir for personal stories."
Nov 3, 2010
Liane Carter replied to the discussion 'Personal Essay Market Guide' in the group Essay Writing
"Hi Jenny, Here are a few more: Skirt.com errantparent.com Brevity Smithsonian Magazine The Mom Egg Brain, Child worldhum.com Best, Liane"
Nov 3, 2010
Beatriz Terrazas replied to the discussion 'Personal Essay Market Guide' in the group Essay Writing
"I've published essays in Skirt! magazine and More magazine. I've also published in some local markets in the North Texas -- all paying markets."
Nov 3, 2010
Barbara Straus left a comment for Jenny Rough
"HIYA! Guess what! I sent out an essay for that Anthology you told me about.....fingers crossed. how are you? anything new? xo"
Dec 4, 2009
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Essay Writing

If first person narrative non-fiction and essay are your thing, or you would like to explore them and your voice join us.
Dec 1, 2009
Monica Holloway left a comment for Jenny Rough
"Okay, you've got a deal. Let's look for a time when we're in the same city and meet - no matter what! That would be wonderful! (Did Barbara squeeze you in?) Love, Monica"
Jul 18, 2009
Monica Holloway left a comment for Jenny Rough
"Jenny - Did I reply to your last comment? (My memory leaves much to be desired.) I really hope you get into Barbara's retreat! Keep me posted! I want to meet you - in person! Love, Monica"
Jul 16, 2009
Monica Holloway left a comment for Jenny Rough
"Dear Jenny, I've been meaning to write a comment to you since this site was launched! I'm so happy to be your friend. It's so weird because I feel like I know you all ready. Are you going to the Lake Arrowhead retreat? Love, Monica"
Jul 13, 2009
Jennifer Lauck left a comment for Jenny Rough
"Yeah! I am so happy for you guys. xo"
Jul 8, 2009
Jennifer Lauck left a comment for Jenny Rough
"Do you still have the house in Co?"
Jul 8, 2009
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Anthologies

For anyone who creates, edits, writes for anthologies—or wants to. A place to talk about honing the pitch, marketing books, writing for others, herding the cats.
Jul 8, 2009
Jennifer Lauck left a comment for Jenny Rough
"Hey you, how are you doing??? xo xo J."
Jul 6, 2009

Profile Information

Who I am:
Web: www.jennyrough.com
Personal Blog: www.jennyrough.com/blog
Twitter: http://twitter.com/jennyrough
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Dancing at the Shame Prom, edited by Amy Ferris and Hollye Dexter (Seal Press, 2012)

Exit Laughing: How Humor Takes the Sting Out of Death, edited by Victoria Zackheim (North Atlantic Books, 2012)

He Said What?: Women Write About Moments When Everything Changed, edited by Victoria Zackheim (Seal Press, 2011)

Cherished 21 Writers on Animals They Have Loved and Lost, edited by Barbara Abercrombie (New World Library, 2011)

National Geographic Traveler: Washington, D.C. (4th ed.; 2010)

A Cup of Comfort for Writers, edited by Colleen Sell (Adams Media, 2007)
Media outlets that I currently write for:
I write for various magazines, newspapers, anthologies, e-zines, and blogs.
My writing is:
Nonfiction, Memoir, Journalism, Blog Posts
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Whole Life Times
Services I offer to other writers:
I teach writing classes, and I coach aspiring writers seeking to break into publishing
My professional associations:
ASJA
I found out about She Writes from:
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At 5:16pm on December 4, 2009, Barbara Straus said…
HIYA!
Guess what! I sent out an essay for that Anthology you told me about.....fingers crossed.
how are you? anything new?
xo
At 12:49pm on July 18, 2009, Monica Holloway said…
Okay, you've got a deal. Let's look for a time when we're in the same city and meet - no matter what! That would be wonderful! (Did Barbara squeeze you in?)
Love,
Monica
At 2:42pm on July 16, 2009, Monica Holloway said…
Jenny - Did I reply to your last comment? (My memory leaves much to be desired.) I really hope you get into Barbara's retreat! Keep me posted! I want to meet you - in person!
Love,
Monica
At 8:37pm on July 13, 2009, Monica Holloway said…
Dear Jenny,
I've been meaning to write a comment to you since this site was launched! I'm so happy to be your friend. It's so weird because I feel like I know you all ready. Are you going to the Lake Arrowhead retreat? Love, Monica
At 9:13pm on July 8, 2009, Jennifer Lauck said…
Yeah! I am so happy for you guys. xo
At 2:23pm on July 8, 2009, Jennifer Lauck said…
Do you still have the house in Co?
At 10:13pm on July 6, 2009, Jennifer Lauck said…
Hey you, how are you doing??? xo xo J.
At 2:10am on July 5, 2009, Eugenia Kim said…
Hello! You are cordially invited to join the Washington DC SHE WRITES group.
 
 
 

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Kate Powell commented on the group 'Artists Who Write'
"Lynn, I have been thinking about this for a long time in conjunction with the lack of critical thinking in the science classes.  Everything in a students life today is about the right answer; few are taught to THINK.  I was good with both…"
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