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Writing It Real Essay and Poetry Contest - Please let people know about it!

Online submissions, everyone gets detailed response to their work, prizes too! Janice Eidus is our guest judge for finalists! Check out the info here: http://www.writingitreal.com/page.php?p=essay_contest See More

Jan 23, 2011

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Writing It Real in Port Townsend April 28-30 Writers' Conference

Writing It Real sponsors this annual conference and it's time to make reservations to attend. Please check out the conference info at http://www.writingitreal.com/page.php?p=2010 - we've updated the page to reflect the 2011 conference. It's a great one for concentrating on your writing and working with Meg Files, Jack Heffron and myself. Our bios are on the webpage. See More

Jan 22, 2011

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Creative Writing Demystified

The book I worked on till June for McGraw-Hill's education department is out! Creative Writing Demystified contains ideas and information from me and from 34 fine writers. People have told me it will be a valuable teaching tool for their classroom work as well as a good book to give beginning writers or writers beginning to switch genres. I hope you'll check it out. Here's a link where you can read about the book:…See More

Jan 20, 2011

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Yesim Cimcoz left a comment for Sheila Bender

"Hello Sheila! What a wonderful place this is. Thank you Yesim"

Jan 20, 2010

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"Hi Shelia, Thank you for inviting me to join the SheWrites party!! It looks fabulous. Many blessings, Julie Isaac"

Jan 19, 2010

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Who I am:: htpp://www.writingitreal.com

Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:: A New Theology: Turning to Poetry in a Time of Grief, September, 2009, Imago Press
Writing and Publishing Personal Essays, Silverthreads, 2005
Perfect Phrases for College Application Essays, McGraw-Hill, 2008

Media outlets that I currently write for:: Writing It Real, my online magazine for those who write from personal experience.

My writing is:: Nonfiction, Poetry, Memoir, Blog Posts

Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:: Yes, I review books

Services I offer to other writers:: Yes, I teach at conferences and online at www.writingitreal.com and writers.com and for LIfeJournal.com, which is becoming a subscription based site and I am on the "council."

I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:: Yes

My professional associations:: National Association of Baby Boomer Women

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At 11:24pm on January 20, 2010, Yesim Cimcoz said…: Hello Sheila! What a wonderful place this is. Thank you
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At 10:12pm on January 19, 2010, Julie Isaac said…: Hi Shelia,

Thank you for inviting me to join the SheWrites party!! It looks fabulous.

Many blessings,
Julie Isaac