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Letter from the Director — March 2019
Dear Members, March is a busy month for Women Who Write as we celebrate Women’s History Month. On March 11, six WWW members will be featured at the Flying Out Loud monthly reading event At Four Pegs on Goss Avenue. We are calling our readings “Women’s Words of Wisdom”. I am looking for to hearing everyone’s writings. On March 23 ... Read More »
Letter from the Director — February 2019
Dear Members, The rejection emails pile up in my inbox. I learn not to take the “your essay is not a good fit for our publication” message personally. At times, I laugh at the thought of 22-year-old editors from college literary journals judging my submission. How can they even begin to understand my stories about events which occurred before they ... Read More »
Letter from the Director — January 2019
Dear Members, Like many of you, one of my New Year’s Resolution is setting new writing goals. Luckily, we are a part of a group of women writers who are willing to support you in your writing journey. I encourage each of you to reach out to other members and offer to be a writing buddy, attend monthly meetings and ... Read More »
Words, Warmth, and Wisdom Project
In an effort to support a community-wide program, Women Who Write has created the Words, Warmth, and Wisdom project. In collaboration with Catholic Charities, our project will encourage reading while providing winter garments to local refugee families participating in The National Center for Families Learning program. (NCFL) Donations of picture books and outwear (hat, scarf, gloves) along with ... Read More »
Letter from the Director — November 2018
Dear WWW Members, The October WWW Writer’s retreat at Hopscotch House provided members an opportunity to write, revise, and rejuvenate. I enjoyed seeing and talking to so many members at the event. Thanks to the WWW Board who planned and provided the retreat. WWW is presenting several events in the coming months including our Annual Evening of Reading at the ... Read More »
Letter from the Director — September 2018
Dear WWW Members, Our recent New Members Reception welcomed women writers who recently joined our group. I enjoyed the opportunity to meet these smart and talented women who share our passion for writing. Our new members add their voices to Women Who Write where we strive to be a unique group that supports women as they tell their stories through ... Read More »
Call For Submissions to the BOOM! PROJECT
An Anthology of the Ohio Valley by the Baby Boom Generation WWW members Bonnie Omer Johnson and Kimberly Crum have launched The Boom! Project, a multi-genre anthology they will be producing and editing. The editors are two baby boomer writers, who believe it is time for their generation to lift their voices again, to preserve the past and inspire the ... Read More »
Letter from the Director — June/July 2018
Dear WWW Members, One of the benefits of Women Who Write are the opportunities to attend WWW events where members socialize, learn, and make connections with fellow women writers. The WWW Board has been busy planning a variety of special events for the upcoming months. I hope you will join us at these events where we each continue our writing ... Read More »
Letter from the Director — April/May 2018
Dear WWW Members, Our March WWW Annual Spring Rejuvenation Writers Conference was a great success. Our speakers were motivational and all attendees took home ideas or inspiration for future projects. Many members are already asking when they can save-the-date for next year. A special thanks to the conference planning committee members Selene Phillips, Terri Lyndsey, Debbie Chertoff, Joan Dubai, Cheri ... Read More »