by Marilyn | Jun 17, 2015 | Resources for Women Writers, Uncategorized
Summer is right around the corner here in the northern hemisphere, and with summer come inevitable changes in schedules. I’m gearing up to travel from Virginia to California for my brother’s wedding, where I will visit with friends and family until the end of...
by Marilyn | Jun 10, 2015 | Submissions, Uncategorized
A couple of years ago, I attended a panel of editors of literary journals at AWP. The panel was organized by VIDA: Women in the Literary Arts to discuss the implications of TheVIDA Count— the disparaging ratio of women to men published in literary magazines and...
by Marilyn | Jun 3, 2015 | Metaphor of Experience, Uncategorized, Women's Memoir
Don’t expect to know your metaphors before you begin to write. This is what you’ll discover as you write. Sue William Silverman Writing memoir is an act of self-discovery. And the discovery that happens during the writing often reveals the deeper story of the...