"Lucille:
E.B. White is known as the best American essay writer of the 20th century. I read one of his collections of essays and enjoyed it immensely."
"Happy New Year to all:
I've met my resolution for 2010 and begun an actual blog (as opposed to the fake blog in which I type my name and hide behind a photo - stare blanky out at you and say...duhhhh. - there's a link to that blog on my…"
"The only piece that I've had accepted for an actual print publication was an essay that I'd written about my grandfather. At that point, since none of my articles/poetry/etc. yadayadayada had been accepted, I decided to concentrate on…"
"Hi, I'm a grandma and I, of course, love being a grandma. I've never written anything about being a grandma. It's not like there's nothing to write for goodness sakes!"
"I've just finished reading "The Poems and Essays of E.B. White." I can see why he is considered to be the foremost essayist of the 20th century. Also, I found out that his first name is Erwyn. Wish he were still alive, maybe he could…"
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Welcome to She Writes, Tami!
I’ve been a member of this network since its creation, and have connected with many talented, inspiring women here. You’ll find plenty of terrific resources, along with dozens of groups based on shared…"
Hi Tami, welcome to History and Biography Writers—thanks for joining our group!
At 10:46pm on November 8, 2009, Sandy Ackers said…
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Welcome to She Writes, Tami!
I’ve been a member of this network since its creation, and have connected with many talented, inspiring women here. You’ll find plenty of terrific resources, along with dozens of groups based on shared interests in specific areas of writing, geographical location and other criteria. There’s also a She Writes blog, where any member can add a post.
If you have questions about any of the features at She Writes, feel free to ask me.
Another entry in my "it sucks to get older" category. Cervical spinal stenosis. Degenerative Disc Disease. Cervical Radiculopathy. Or, as my granny used to call it, "my aching back". Haven't written a thing in ages because the pain meds make me…See More
"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…"