Amanda on May 25 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized
The description Eula Biss’s book as listed on The Bookloft’s website calls it, “A frank and fascinating exploration of race and racial identity,” which it is. But really, this book goes so far beyond that–it’s an exploration of what it means to be a young woman in America, an idealist in New York City, a white [...]
Amanda on May 20 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized
. . . some new members of the Berkshire Women Write! community. If you’d like to introduce yourself, please send me and email. And we welcome any detailed posts anyone would like to submit on the writing, publishing, teaching, etc. process. As always, feel free to comment!
Claudia M. Gold:
I have been in the Berkshires for over [...]
Amanda on May 11 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized
“You want to write? Then write. But write for real from this moment on. Write with intent. With a goal.”
Marion Roach Smith’s recent guide to writing memoir opens with the advice that all writers know, but can never be reminded of enough: in order to write, you must write. But Smith goes beyond the old [...]