By Mandy Shunnarah Maybe it’s just me, but in my recent trips to bookstores, I’ve noticed an inordinate amount of “wife” titles in the fiction section. The Aviator’s Wife, The Paris Wife, The Time Traveler’s Wife, The Senator’s Wife, Ahab’s Wife, The Shoemaker’s Wife… and a Goodreads search of “wife” will yield many more. My… Continue reading A Lesson in Bookstore Feminism
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See Jane Read: A Partial History of Lost Causes
By Mandy Shunnarah If you were to ask me the best book I’ve read in the past two years, I could tell you without thinking about it. Yet, as much as I have loved A Partial History of Lost Causes by Jennifer duBois, I’ve actually avoided writing a book review about it. It’s not because… Continue reading See Jane Read: A Partial History of Lost Causes
Man of the Hour: Keith Lee of AssociatesMind.com
By Javacia Harris Bowser Three years ago when Keith Lee was in his last year of law school the job market was bleak for young lawyers. Lee knew he needed to do something to make himself stand out. So he started a blog. Lee’s blog Associate’s Mind soon became one of the most popular law… Continue reading Man of the Hour: Keith Lee of AssociatesMind.com
8 Tips for Using Social Media To Promote Your Book
By Stephanie Naman DON’T wait till you’re published to start building your platform. Launching your blog or getting started on Twitter right before your book is published is like sending out invitations to a party on the day of the party. Start connecting with readers BEFORE your book comes out – as soon as possible… Continue reading 8 Tips for Using Social Media To Promote Your Book
Man of the Hour: Author Christopher Paul Curtis
By Chanda Temple Author Christopher Paul Curtis feels comfortable in a library. It’s where he’s written many of his books, including his first one, The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963, which has won numerous awards. On Tuesday, Oct. 8, he will visit the Birmingham Public Library. But it won’t be to work on his… Continue reading Man of the Hour: Author Christopher Paul Curtis
Southern Women’s Show giveaway by Kathryn Lang and Peculiar Productions
By Javacia Harris Bowser, See Jane Write Magazine founding editor Kathryn Lang wants to help you discover your purpose and she wants to help you pursue that purpose. She believes she can do all this with four simple questions: Why? What? How? and When? These four questions are the core of her new book… Continue reading Southern Women’s Show giveaway by Kathryn Lang and Peculiar Productions