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Robin Gerber left a comment for Martha White
"Thanks Martha. Let me know what you think if you read it. People tell me they really couldn't guess the ending!"
Jan 8, 2010
Robin Gerber posted a blog post

BUT CAN SHE WRITE?

I bought one of my favorite posters at a National Organization for Women meeting in the 1970's. The photo is of a demure looking Golda Meir, her gray hair pulled back in a tight bun and a small black purse held in her lap. The caption reads "But Can She Type?" I remember jobs, including my first on Capitol Hill, where I was applying as a professional but was asked about my keyboard skills. I always said "No, I can't type."Women have been underappreciated, undermined and underestimated for a…See More
Nov 10, 2009
Robin Gerber commented on the blog post 'A List of Her Own'
"PW list is on a par with their reviews. Thanks for highlighting this not surprising news, and for starting SheWrites!"
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Ellen Snortland left a comment for Robin Gerber
"One of my dreams is to do my show at Hyde Park! I'm doing the keynote address at the New York State NOW conference and then, my show after it. I'm guessing it will be around 5, 5:30, in White Plains."
Oct 2, 2009
vivian left a comment for Robin Gerber
"Dear friend, Hello how are you doing? i hope you are fine , please don,t be suprise to receive my message. my name is Vivian Suah, i came across your profile to day at .shewrites.com, therefore i feel much impress to know more about you, because i…"
Oct 2, 2009
Robin Gerber left a comment for Ellen Snortland
"Hi Ellen, yes the very same. How great that you're doing a show and the NOW conference. I will actually be in Hyde Park on the 25th. when is the show, maybe i could come down. Good for you!."
Sep 24, 2009
Ellen Snortland left a comment for Robin Gerber
"Is this the Eleanor Roosevelt Robin Gerber? I hope you are in NY and can come see my show on Oct. 25 in Westchester County. It's full of Eleanor! How are you?"
Sep 24, 2009
Robin Gerber is now a member of She Writes
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Profile Information

Who I am:
www.robingerber.com
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
"Leadership the Eleanor Roosevelt Way: Timeless Strategies from the First Lady of Courage"
"Barbie and Ruth: The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Created Her"
"Eleanor vs. Ike" A Novel
"Katharine Graham: The Leadership Story of an American Icon"
Media outlets that I currently write for:
AARP Bulletin
My writing is:
Fiction, Nonfiction
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
Sometimes
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
No
My professional associations:
Washington D.C. Bar Association

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BUT CAN SHE WRITE?

Posted on November 10, 2009 at 10:59pm 0 Comments

I bought one of my favorite posters at a National Organization for Women meeting in the 1970's. The photo is of a demure looking Golda Meir, her gray hair pulled back in a tight bun and a small black purse held in her lap. The caption reads "But Can She Type?" I remember jobs, including my first on Capitol Hill, where I was applying as a professional but was asked about my keyboard skills. I always said "No, I can't type."



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At 10:08am on October 2, 2009, Ellen Snortland said…
One of my dreams is to do my show at Hyde Park! I'm doing the keynote address at the New York State NOW conference and then, my show after it. I'm guessing it will be around 5, 5:30, in White Plains.
At 12:43pm on September 24, 2009, Ellen Snortland said…
Is this the Eleanor Roosevelt Robin Gerber? I hope you are in NY and can come see my show on Oct. 25 in Westchester County. It's full of Eleanor!
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