"Ellen, I highly recommend rereading them - or listening to them, which I'm doing. I have listened to all of George Eliot on CD and love them much more than when I read them in my 20s. They were sheer joy. The long paragraphs I skimmed over are…"
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"Great essay, Sarah. I had looked at the reviews and wondered about reading it but bypassed it. Now I will look again. Thanks, Mardi"
Mardith Louisell left a comment for Paulette Bates Alden
"Hi, Paulette, thanks for your response. I'm not in Mpls anymore but in SF for the past 16 yrs, though I get back to Mn frequently. Enjoy the Stanford class. Teaching it is going to be so much more fun than doing a curriculum - detestable…"
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Yes, I do remember you (and your wonderful name) but I don't recall where it was either. So glad to see that you're writing away! And nice to reconnect with you via shewrites! Thanks for the nice note on…"
Mardith Louisell commented on the blog post 'COUNTDOWN TO PUBLICATION—34 DAYS'
"Great post, Chitra and great responses from Kelly and Linda. Will try to use all advice as I begin seeking publication for my flash fiction, Beside Myself."
Mardith Louisell commented on the blog post 'How Rejections Can Help You'
"Great post, Brooke. Where do you suggest one get the manuscript evaluated? Other than one's writing group, of course. Pay an editor? Pay an agent who sometimes also reviews? How to find one interested in one's type of writing? …"
Mardith Louisell commented on the blog post 'DONE'
"Paulette, I worked with you years ago in Minneapolis, either at Loft of U of M. I always liked your writing and was glad to see you appear on SheWrites with a new novel and descriptions about how it came to be and your process. Good luck with…"
Mardith Louisell commented on the blog post 'Mixing Reality with Fiction'
"Hi, Anne,Your post got me going to the library and checking out Fred Vargas and Manotti and I loved them both. Also found Vargas's detective is on international mystery and I can go to the the video store for it. I realize I should…"
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Welcome to SheWrites. Feel free to reach out if you need anything.
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- Who I am:
- I write memoir, essays, short stories and flash fiction, as well as flash memoir (is that a category?) Am rediscovering G. Eliot in listening to every novel. I hear more wit in listening than in reading when I go too fast and miss it. Julie Hecht, 17th C. Dutch Masters, Gothic cathedrals, singing Bach & Monteverdi. My writing focuses on music, color, obsession, travel, feminism, and the WWII Holocaust; i.e., it doesn't focus.
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- The House on Via Gombito Street; Best American Erotica; Italy, a Love Story
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- NA
- My writing is:
- Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- I sometimes review books
- Services I offer to other writers:
- 1-1 help on memoirs and essays.
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- Yes
- My professional associations:
- Yes, but not in writing
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- Another member
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- At 8:55am on March 13, 2013,
Paulette Bates Alden said… Hi, Mardith,
Yes, I do remember you (and your wonderful name) but I don't recall where it was either. So glad to see that you're writing away! And nice to reconnect with you via shewrites! Thanks for the nice note on "Done" -- and I apologize for the delay in responding. Are you still in the Twin Cities? All good wishes for your writing (and reading!) -- best, Paulette
- At 6:29pm on July 28, 2011,
Jill Starishevsky said…
Hi Mardith,
Welcome to SheWrites. Feel free to reach out if you need anything.
Jill Starishevsky
Author, My Body Belongs to Me
http://www.MyBodyBelongstoMe.com
Join our blog tour in August!
- At 10:25pm on July 24, 2011,
Monica Medina said… Welcome to She Writes!
You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around. A great way to get involved with our Groups and Live Chats.
Please let me know if you have any questions!Best,
Monica Medina
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