Women and Adversity
Women and Adversity: Nina Amir Blogger, Nonfiction Author
July 11, 2019I became familiar with Nina Amir when I bought her book, How to Blog a Book. Her books and her website are a treasure trove of information that offer many opportunities to succeed. She ...
Women and Adversity: Sara Ackerman, Author
June 27, 2019At her website, Sara Ackerman states that her motto is “Patience and Perseverance.” She had written three novels——still unpublished——before she attempted historical fiction. The result ...
Women and Adversity: Lady Deborah Moody, First Woman Landowner in America by Guest Blogger Lynn Andrews
June 13, 2019Lady Deborah Moody (1580-1659) was born in London from a wealthy family. Once her husband died and her son sold most of the family land, she became associated with the Anabaptists, a Protestant ...
Women and Adversity: Robin Houghton, Part II Award-winning Poet, Blogger, Author
May 23, 2019In Part I, British writer Robin Houghton explains how she tried for 30 years to get her poetry published and finally succeeded in 2010. She now has about 100 poems published, has won several poe ...
Women and Adversity: Robin Houghton, Part I Award-winning Poet, Blogger, Author
May 9, 2019Determination is the keyword to describe Robin Houghton. She chose a career in marketing but says she tried for more than 30 years to get her poetry published. In 2009 her goal was to ...
Women and Adversity: Ann B. Ross, Part II, Novelist, New York Times Bestselling Miss Julia Series
April 25, 2019Ms. Ross was so thorough in answering my questions that I felt it was necessary to post them in two parts. Here is the link to Women and Adversity: Ann B. Ross, Part I ...
Women and Adversity: Ann B. Ross, Part I Novelist, New York Times Bestselling Miss Julia Series
April 11, 2019Miss Julia made her debut in 1999 with Ann B. Ross’ Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind, and on April 2, 2019 she made her 21st appearance in Miss Julia Takes the Wheel. All Miss Julia books are still ...
Women and Adversity: Tanarsha Hunter, Singer and Rising Songwriter
March 14, 2019When The SoundHouse, a live music venue in Shallotte, NC, opened in August 2018, members of the Pamoja! band accompanied lead singer Tanarsha Hunter. Her rendition of “Smoo ...
Women and Adversity: Ann Weisgarber, Part II Historical Novelist
February 28, 2019Since Ann Weisgarber's answers to my questions include inspirational and motivational details, I chose to divide the post into two parts. Here's the link to Part I: https://wp.me/p4sz ...
Women and Adversity: Ann Weisgarber, Part I Historical Novelist
February 14, 2019Thanks to Ann Weisgarber, readers of The Personal History of Rachel DuPree readers learn how harsh it was for women to live in the Badlands of South Dakota during the early 20th century. The P ...