Editing My Own Poetry

Joanna M. Weston, author of “A Bedroom of Searchlights”, blogs about her writing process and editing her poetry.The last word may be the editor’s but the first editing belongs to the poet. From the moment of inspiration, through the act of writing...
On Writing: Q & A

On Writing: Q & A

Inanna author Rhoda Rabinowitz Green’s Q & A on being a writer and her writing process. What’s the best thing about being a writer? I don’t know that there is only one best thing. For me, there are many best things. Writing is both intellectually and...

Boy Books

Peg Tittle, author of What Happened to Tom, ponders boys books and the difficulty of girls seeing themselves in boys’ literary worlds.           Boy books.  You’re thinking The Boys’ Book of...

Women’s Fiction

Peg Tittle, author of What Happened to Tom?, ponders the definition of “women’s fiction”, women writers, conflicting definitions of fiction, and under-representation / misrepresentation of writers in the publishing world. ...
Helen Weinzweig and Magic Realism

Helen Weinzweig and Magic Realism

Rhoda Rabinowitz Green, author of “Aspects of Nature”, writes about how Helen Weinzweig used magic realism to transport her feelings of trauma and pain into language the reader could emotionally grasp.My most important problem was destroyingthe lines of...