All Blog Posts Tagged 'LBGT' (4)

Failing Fruitfully: How One She Writer Left Her Husband and Found Her Voice

Candace Walsh, co-editor of the new anthology Dear John: I Love Jane: Women Write about Leaving Men for Women (Seal Press), comes to understand her true desires and, in the process, discovers her writing voice.



Right before I got married to my (now ex-) husband in the spring of 2000, my office’s secretary offered to read my palm. “Okay,” I said. She held my hand in hers, atop the gray Formica… Continue

Added by How She Does It on November 18, 2010 at 11:30am — 8 Comments

War By Another Other Name



Still very much processing the words exchanged recently regarding the generational differences in Feminism, I submit this exercise in personal anecdote. While writing, I reflect upon the limitations of my gender on the topic, no matter how much of an atypical representative of it I may be. My hope is that I might foment some needed dialogue and begin the healing process.



A female friend and I had an interesting exchange a few days… Continue

Added by Kevin Camp on October 14, 2010 at 7:30am — No Comments

BBAW 2010: Day 5 Recap and Closing Remarks

Another fun-filled Book Blogger Appreciation Week (BBAW)has come to its bittersweet end. Florinda (of The 3 R's Blog) reports on the final day of festivities.



Some glitches on the Book Blogger Appreciation Week (BBAW)… Continue

Added by Book Blogger Appreciation Week on September 17, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Five Questions for...Linda Villarosa

This week, Martha Southgate--author of three novels--the prize-winning The Fall of Rome and, most recently, Third Girl From The Left--asks former executive editor of Essence Magazine and editor and reporter for the New York Times… Continue

Added by Five Questions on September 6, 2010 at 11:46am — 7 Comments

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