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to Write Alone…

by “The Writerlies”: Lisa Freedman, Janet Lombardi, and Jennifer Wortham
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"What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open." ~ Muriel Rukeyser 

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The Myth of the Uterus: Shaping Women's Bodies
Author: Melissa F. Crown:

Who Am I.....?

I am a clinical social worker practicing Family therapy for 28 years and I have a passion for writing.
Bari Ecker, Randolph, NJ

I write to find out what I really think and feel (my journal); I write to share and memorialize emotions, wonder and soul trips (my poetry); I write to exercise my imagination and courage (my fiction).
— Mary Karen Burke, Mohegan Lake, NY

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Recommended Links

Have you liked what you have read about the Guild? Then take the time to check out these interesting Web sites, our links to kindred spirits.

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1 Karmic Relief
The web home of astrologer, writer, and broadcast journalist Shelley Ackerman: the site offers intelligent, upbeat, relevant, provocative, and really useful astrological info, social commentary, and helpful links and referrals.
2 Awakened Woman Magazine
Awakened Woman is the woman's magazine for a forseeable future - a place of healing, empowerment and inspiration towards building a woman-friendly world. AW invites contributions of personal essays, fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from members of the IWWG.
3 Creative Women's Network
A showcase and source of inspiration for creative women and women with alternative lifestyles and interests. Features profiles/business advertising, women’s links, articles, poetry, free classified advertising worldwide for women,and much more.
4 The Sophia Smith Collection Women's History Archive
Smith College is the IWWG's archival home. It preserves IWWG's history, papers, correspondence, etc., into perpetuity, along with the historical record of many other socially significant individuals and organizations.
5 Jean Houston
Jean Houston Ph.D. , a pioneer researcher in human development and extending human capacities, has conducted seminars and workshops in more than forty countries around the world often as consultant to the United Nations, UNICEF and other international agencies. Dr. Houston is the best selling author or co-author of more than seventeen books, including Jump Time, A Mythic Life, The Possible Human, The Search For The Beloved and The Hero and the Goddess. She is co-director of the Foundation for Mind Research and the founder of the Mystery School -- an institution dedicated to teaching history, philosophy, psychology, anthropology, myth and the many dimensions of human potential.
6 Literary Traveler
Explore your literary imagination
7 Poets House
Poets House is a literary center and poetry archive - a Collection and meeting place that invites poets and the public to step into the living tradition of poetry. Our poetry resources and literary events document the wealth and diversity of modern poetry, and stimulate public dialogue on issues of poetry in culture.
8 D. H. Melhem
In nearly 30 years as a published writer, I’ve written five books of poetry, one novel, two critical works on Black poets, and a creative writing workbook. I’ve also provided chapters in 10 books, including critical works and an encyclopedia, had a musical drama produced, and published over 50 essays. I’ve read across the country, in venues ranging from the Library of Congress and New York’s Town Hall to libraries, universities, schools and cafes. Other projects and readings will be noted and updated from time to time on this website.
9 Online
The Orion Society's programs and publications seek to inform, inspire and engage civil society in becoming a significant cultural force for healing nature and community.
10 NY Lit Tree
www.nyslittree.org was created to serve NYSCA-funded organizations with literary programs, their curators, and the poets and writers they present. The site offers in-depth information about the organizations and their curators as well as detailed schedules, thereby serving as a learning center and clearing house for those involved in literature-based presentation.
11 Persimmon Tree Magazine
Persimmon Tree showcases an impressive variety of literature and art by women over 60, many still working well into their 80s and 90s. Many, such as Marilyn French, Ruth Stone, and Faith Ringgold, are well-known. Others are lesser known, while some are newly developing their craft in their later years. All of them are at the height of their creative powers, and all of them express the shared, though diverse experiences of women from late middle age to late old age.
12 Time.com
The Bombshell Memo Coleen Rowley wrote to the head of the FBI, which could have had a major preventative effect on 9/11, but was ignored.
13 Agent Research and Evaluation
Agent Research and Evaluation provides writers with honest, detailed information on literary agents, separating the charlatans from legitimate agents. Their unique online Agent Verification database is free to use.
14 Women Who Write
Women Who Write, Inc. is a New Jersey based, nonprofit writers' collective that is open to writers of all ages, of all genres, from all walks of life.
15 The Disclosure Project
The Disclosure Project is a nonprofit research project working to fully disclose the facts about UFOs, extraterrestrial intelligence, and classified advanced energy and propulsion systems. We have over 400 government, military, and intelligence community witnesses testifying to their direct, personal, first hand experience with UFOs, ETs, ET technology, and the cover-up that keeps this information secret.