Women Creating Success: Therese Walsh
I’m thrilled today to introduce Therese Walsh, the first guest in the interview series I mentioned last week, How She Does It: Women Creating Success. Many of you know Therese’s voice from the blog...
View ArticleWomen Creating Success: Anne G. Brown
If you haven’t heard her name yet, you will soon. Today’s guest is Anne Greenwood Brown, author of not one but two forthcoming YA novels: Lies Beneath (RandomHouse Delacorte, summer 2012) and its...
View ArticleWomen Creating Success: Michelle Hoover
When I heard last month that Michelle Hoover, author of The Quickening, had arranged to take a year-long, unpaid leave from her job teaching writing at Boston University to write her next book, my...
View ArticleThe Don’ts
Speaking of how women and moms balance the challenges of forging identities as individuals with the challenges of marriage, kids, jobs, bills, pets and aging parents… I wrote a guest post yesterday...
View ArticleWomen Creating Success – Iris Gomez
Talk about wearing multiple hats…. When she’s not representing civil rights groups and individuals in high-impact cases as a respected public interest immigration lawyer, Iris Gomez writes both fiction...
View ArticleShiva, Food & Ghosts: Interview with Jael McHenry
Jael McHenry’s debut novel, The Kitchen Daughter, has received much praise for it’s many fascinating angles, from life with undiagnosed Asperger’s syndrome to cooking and conjuring up ghosts. But as...
View ArticleFighting Breast Cancer: Interview with Allison Bially
A few weeks ago I mentioned in a blog post that my youngest sister, Allison, was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year. Allison has always filled me with inspiration. The mother of two...
View ArticleBold Decisions, No Regrets: Wendy Dubow Polins
Architect, art historian, teacher and mother of two, Wendy Dubow Polins is also the author of the profound novel Fare Forward, picked by the Jewish Book Council to present as a book festival suggestion...
View ArticlePrincess Kate & the Fabulous Five
I know the Olympics are almost a distant memory at this point. But aside from some of the breathtaking instants like watching Oscar Pistorius soar past finish lines, there’s one moment that keeps...
View ArticleCooperative-Style Living Eases One Writing Mother’s Juggle
Most parents of young kids only dream about how helpful it would be to live in a community where friends, neighbors or extended family pitch in systematically to help each other out with everything...
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