Join us June 21st! Special Midsummer celebration!

Inanna Publishing welcomes you to a special online celebration of the longest day of the year and the novella of the same name, Midsummer. On Saturday June 21st.Inanna Publications welcomes you to a special online celebration of the longest day of the year and the...

Introducing “Stony Point”

S. Noël McKay introduces her new book, “Stony Point” (Inanna fall 2014).Hello friends: If you enjoy action-packed stories brimming with drama, I’d like to present my novel, Stony Point.  A title from Inanna Publications, it will appear in fall...

What if nothing is holding you back?

Blog post about the Birth into Being Method by Elena Tonetti-Vladimirova, contributing author to “A Force Such as The World Has Never Known: Women Creating Change”Imagine that negative conditioning from your past has no power over you…  What if...

Something There Is That Doesn’t Love a Teacher

Some serious teacher bashing is going on in British Columbia right now.by Susan McCaslin Some serious teacher bashing is going on in British Columbia right now.  Shelly Fralic, a journalist for the Vancouver Sun, recently exploited her personal issue of teachers...

Howling for Life

Howling for Life – a poem by Nasreen PejvackThe moon facing me, gazing at me, dazzling me, The moon and I were part of a mass, Within a huge ring of multitudes, you know,    Birthings from the mass began to shape and engaged us in...
Remembering Alistair MacLeod by Bonnie Lendrum

Remembering Alistair MacLeod by Bonnie Lendrum

Bonnie Lendrum pays tribute to Alistair MacLeodI met Alistair MacLeod during the cocktail reception for Humber College’s week long Creative Writing Workshop. The year was 2003. Alistair had corralled his seminar students to meet them and to establish the reading plan...

Waiting

A poem by Nasreen PejvackI am the daughter of mother earth I am the tears of the mountains, joining the rivers; together we join the oceans I am the lover of earth’s forests, oceans and mountains I have climbed the hard mountains, seeking freedom, hearing of...

How Memoir-Sistas Saved My Life

A post about Inanna author, Susan McCaslin’s, women’s memoir groupAbout four and a half years ago, when a friend suggested I consider starting a memoir-writing group with her and a few other women, I smiled but politely demurred.  “Sounds like a great...

Hortense

This recent poem “Hortense” is from a sequence Susan McCaslin started on Paul Cézanne when she was in France. This poem is about his wife.“Every Hortense is startling, or disquieting, in her way.”         Alex Danchev, from Cézanne: A LifeThe...