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From the Editor

Giving Tuesday 2021

As our Editor-in-Chief, Amanda Jaros, wrote in last year’s letter, “the work of mother writers has never been more important.” We hope you will support us in any way that you are able.

From the Editor | November 2021 | By Amanda Fields


person holding string lights

From the Editor: November/December 2021

As the November days darken, one bright light is the staff of Literary Mama.

From the Editor | November/December 2021 | By Amanda Jaros


From the Editor: September/October 2021

I’m proud that our latest issue is still doing what our founders set out to do: revealing and honoring the many faces of motherhood.

From the Editor | September/October 2021 | By Libby Maxey


food arranged on table

From the Editor: July/August 2021

At each stage of development, we say goodbye to some difficult or delightful aspect of our children and look forward, with mixed excitement and trepidation, to what comes next.

From the Editor | July/August 2021 | By Andrea Lani


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From the Editor: May/June 2021

As mothers, we must learn to embrace each moment, while also letting go of our children at every turn.

From the Editor | May/June 2021 | By Amanda Jaros


Peonies with open book.

From the Editor: March/April 2021

What makes literature good? What’s the difference between something that’s of value to me and something that could be of value to somebody else?

From the Editor | March/April 2021 | By Libby Maxey


Bubbles against mountains.

From the Editor: January/February 2021

I frequently find myself gritting my teeth, just trying to get through a period of time–the work day, a stage in my children’s development, an entire political regime.

From the Editor | January/February 2021 | By Andrea Lani


Giving Tuesday 2020

Thank you for your donations to Literary Mama on this Giving Tuesday

From the Editor | November 2020 | By Amanda Jaros


Purple flower irises

From the Editor: November/December 2020

But I cannot lose the hope that someday, all of us will be regarded as equal, and King’s famous dream will become a reality.

From the Editor | November /December 2020 | By Christina Consolino


From the Editor: September/October 2020

I’ve enjoyed hearing the machine’s busy thwacking, that old-fashioned sound of creative activity. It’s the sound of resistance to the tyranny of the internet.

From the Editor | September/ October 2020 | By Libby Maxey


From the Editor: July/August 2020

Writers these days seem to fall into two camps with regard to writing during the pandemic: paralysis or extreme productivity

From the Editor | July/August 2020 | By Andrea Lani


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