Joan Lester, author and diversity educator, has just published a riveting new novel, Mama’s Child, which focuses on the deeply entrenched conflicts between a white mother and her biracial daughter, and which both…
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Amy Brill is a writer and producer whose articles, essays, and stories have appeared or are forthcoming in publications including Salon, Guernica, Redbook, Real Simple, Time Out New York, and The Common. A Pushcart Prize nominee and…
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From an early age, because of a rare respiratory disease that makes breathing difficult, Laurie Edwards has spent weeks of her life in the hospital and endured dozens of surgeries. But the 32-year old teacher,…
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Christina Baker Kline is the author of the new novel Orphan Train, the story of two women who build an unexpected friendship: a 91-year-old with a hidden past as an orphan-train rider and a troubled teenage…
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Ruth Ozeki is a critically-acclaimed filmmaker and novelist, and a Zen Buddhist priest. Her first two novels, the Kiriyama Prize winner My Year of Meats and American Book Award winner…
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Emily Raboteau spent ten years traveling five nations in order to research her latest book, Searching for Zion: The Quest for Home in the African Diaspora, a work of creative nonfiction about black people who left home to find the “Promised Land.” She lives in New York City and teaches creative writing at…
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Joanne C. Hillhouse, who hails from Antigua and Barbuda, is the author of The Boy from Willow Bend, Dancing Nude in the Moonlight, and Oh Gad! (just…
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Jessica Keener is the co-author of Time to Make the Donuts, which she wrote with Dunkin' Donuts founder Bill Rosenberg, and a frequent contributor to The Boston Globe…
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Chitra Divakaruni is an award-winning author, poet and teacher whose books have been translated into 29 languages. Her themes include women, immigration, the South Asian experience, history, myth, magical realism and…
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Teresa Rhyne is the author of The Dog Lived (and So Will I), her memoir of fighting cancer alongside her Beagle, Seamus. She is also the founding member of the She Writes group…
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Tayari Jones is the author of three novels, the most recent of which is Silver Sparrow. The associate professor in the MFA program at Rutgers-Newark University, Tayari spent the 2011-2012…
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Karen Bergreen is the author of Perfect is Overrated, which was just released this month, and Following Polly, which pubbed in 2010. Karen is a stand-up comedian and former lawyer who lives in New York…
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This week, She Writes is calling on all you out there in the community for some new "Five Questions for..." submissions!
This column offers an exchange between two She Writes members on their books, inspiration, process, life, passions,…
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Patricia Dunn is the author of the YA novel Rebels by Accident, which will be released by Alikai Press in August 2012. Patricia is the former managing…
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Laura Rossi Totten has over twenty years of experience as a book publishing and public relations professional. In New York City, she ran publicity campaigns for many…
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Gina Barreca's books, which have been translated into seven languages, include They Used to Call Me Snow White But I Drifted, Babes in Boyland, and It's Not That I'm Bitter. Her new book is Make Mine A Double,…
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This week's winner of our "15K" contest is LAUREN CERAND! (Her…
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This week's winner of our new "15K" contest -- which will feature the writer who referred the most new members each week from now until we hit the 15,000 member mark -- is CARLEEN BRICE! (WE LOVE YOU CARLEEN!) SW Founder Kamy Wicoff asked her Five Questions...invite writers to join SW, and next…
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Renée Watson – author of the new Bloomsbury young adult novel…
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Sarah MacLean is a New York-based author of historical romance, including Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake, the recent Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord (part of a trilogy) and the young adult novel The Season.…
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