By Erica Misoshnik and Hannah Bennett WARNING: Major spoilers ahead for both the book and movie. When we were given the opportunity to write a post on The Hunger Games, we jumped at the chance. Discussions of how to approach it varied from Capitol levels of crazy (dressing up and…
We can’t wait for tomorrow’s Digital Marketing and PR Panel moderated by Susannah Greenberg! The event starts at 12:30 PM (Check-in at 12:15 PM) at the Hachette Atrium, located on 237 Park Avenue. Enter @ Lexington between 45th and 46th Streets, 13th floor (Map) The event is sold out but if…
In our never ending quest to find the best events, hot spots, and indie bookstores in NYC, we came across WORD bookstore and just couldn’t wait to get the word out! (We also couldn’t wait to make cheesy puns about its name!) All jokes aside, WORD is an independent bookstore in Greenpoint,…
Did you know that the WNBA has a YouTube channel? There are currently 15 videos posted in total, dealing with the non-profit work done with Women for Women International, as well as interviews with accomplished members. The videos from last year’s “Join Me on the Bridge” campaign, which we wrote…
Our outstanding members are becoming best selling authors, starting new careers, and launching websites – just to name a few of the many things they are doing! Read below for more. Deborah Brodie, freelance editor and book doctor, moderates the New School Forum on Writing for Children. Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m.…
When: Tuesday, March 20, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Where: Jackson Diner, 72 University Place (btw. 10th & 11th) RSVP by March 18 to Janet Mazefsky: jmazefsky (at) aol (dot) com More details to come!
We sat in the first row, so close to the front that the usher asked one of us (her) to take her program off the edge of the stage as we were sitting down. It was our date with Alan. Alan Rickman, of course, star of the Broadway show Seminar…
In this New York Bookwoman “Legally Speaking” column, Dina Di Maio debunks some of the myths about disclaimers and libel. In my novel, there’s a sleazy character based on an ex-friend of mine. Could he sue me? Anyone has the right to sue for defamation, so it’s possible. Keep…
The Women’s National Book Association sponsors several prestigious awards through our national organization. The WNBA Award is presented by the members of the Women’s National Book Association to “a living American woman who derives part or all of her income from books and allied arts, and who has done meritorious…
Another election year has begun, and with it so has the equal media coverage of the nation’s male and female politicians. It’s 2012 after all, so the fashion choices and physical appearance of our female political candidates are as irrelevant as those of their male counterparts, right? Using sexist language…
