by inannaadmin | Jan 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Gail Benick, author of of “The Girl Who Was Born That Way”, writes about Edna O’Brien’s work and her astounding accomplishments over more than five decades . At the heart of “The Little Red Chairs” is a resourceful and resilient...
by inannaadmin | Aug 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ann Birch, author of The Secret Life of Roberta Greaves, writes about gender inequity, the perils of women’s washrooms, and a call to organize!At the first intermission of the opera, I run, leaping down the stairs as fast as I can in my fancy shoes. There are...
by inannaadmin | Apr 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Susan McCaslin blogs about writing, poetry, her love of books, and a lifetime of uncovering hidden literary treasures at the library.Many writers I most love were avid readers as children or became so at some point in their lives. For me as a child, reading was my...
by inannaadmin | Jan 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Susan McCaslin, author of “Into the Mystic: My Years with Olga”, writes about poet John Keats and his shift from explorations of the “femme fatale” portrayal of women, to a deep identification with female wisdom figures. I first discovered the poetry of...
by inannaadmin | Dec 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Peg Tittle, author of “What Happened to Tom”, writes about words, identifiers, naming, and the limitations of polite society.I’m in this world, okay, and the people identify each other by sex. All the time. It’s like ‘Female Person...
by inannaadmin | Nov 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Nasreen Pejvack, author of “Amity”, writes about women’s rights, the toils of scientist Vera Rubin, and the question of who is worthy of a Nobel Prize.Women have always been the essential foundation of every aspect of our lives, but they have...
by inannaadmin | Oct 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Susan McCaslin, author of “Into the Mystic: My Years with Olga”, revisits the life and works of the English Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821). The earliest surviving portrait of John Keats, charcoal drawing by Joseph Severn, 1816:...
by inannaadmin | Sep 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Peg Tittle, author of “What Happened to Tom”, writes about male authors and the question of women in literature. I picked up a sci-fi novel the other day at a used bookstore. The jacket said it was set after...
by inannaadmin | Jul 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
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...
by inannaadmin | Jul 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
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...
