Pictured here, Linda Rosen (left) chats with Michelle Putnik, the president of WNBA’s new chapter in south Florida at a Starbucks in Boynton Beach. Last June, Linda along with Andrea Baron, started their quest to form a chapter of WNBA in southeast Florida. As Linda said, “If I’m going to…
MEMBER MONDAY ARTICLE: CAROLINE COONEY By Rachel Weiss-Feldman Halloween may be over, but books and shows about the supernatural are popular year-round. This week’s Meet a Member we talk with lifestyle, entertainment and paranormal subject writer Caroline H. Cooney. Among her credits, Caroline was writer/producer of a 2009 paranormal-reality promotional…
It’s March Member News Time! Tell your fellow WNBA-NYC members congratulations on their good news. Registration closes on March 31st for the summer 2014 Writing Yoga Retreat, led by WNBA-NYC members Linda Epstein (literary agent) and Stefanie Lipsey (writer/yogi/librarian). There is a 10% discount for WNBA members. Email writingyogaretreat@gmail.com for more information. …
March Question of the Month: What is your favorite line or sentence from a book, poem or short story? Becca Worthington “Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little…
How to Successfully Publish Your Own Books: An Evening of Discussion with Industry Experts by Jenna Vaccaro, Guest Blogger March 11, 2014 at Wix Lounge WNBA-NYC and Book Industry Guild of NY If Wednesday’s event attendance is any indication of trends, self-publishing is HUGE and everyone wants a piece…
Great Reads Need a Group to Read Them – by Linda Rosen, Guest Blogger Linda Rosen is a Fitness Professional and writer. She blogs as the Literary Leotard weaving these two passions together. When refreshments are served at WNBA-NYC events Linda, as Hospitality Chairperson, has created the menu and ordered all…
Reclaiming Black Women of Distinction – by Sonia Adams, Guest Blogger Sonia Adams is an Independent Literary Scholar, Educator, and Poet. Her areas of scholarship are Transnational Ethnic Women’s and Multicultural American Literatures, Contemporary Avant Garde Poetry and Poetics, and Creative Writing Studies. She works and resides in Brooklyn. Engaging in literary recovery…
Happy Monday WNBA-ers! Welcome to our February members news update. Check it out below, and be sure to give them a congratulatory high five in the comments. Hannah Bennet, former WNBA-NYC blog editor, is launching a new website: KafkaRotica. This new website features humorous erotica in the style of…
Happy Monday and Happy Presidents’ Day! It’s going to be a busy couple of months for WNBA-NYC. Don’t forget to mark your calendar so you can make all the events. WNBA-NYC Chapter Board Meeting Ever wonder how you can get more involved in WNBA-NYC decisions? Come to a Chapter…
