Events

“Every woman is a mother, a daughter, or both,” says Tzivia Gover, workshop leader and author of Mindful Moments for Stressful Days. “Whether or not we have children of our own, we each play the role of nurturer, teacher, and protector in some way. Likewise, whether our mothers are in our lives today or not, […]

Bay Area folks! Come on out for a reading from the Seal Press anthology “For Keeps: Women Tell the Truth about Their Bodies, Growing Older, and Acceptance” edited by Victoria Zackheim. Saturday, March 8th, 7:00pm A Great Good Place For Books 6120 La Salle Avenue, Oakland (in Montclair Village) (510) 339-8210 One of the anthology […]

December 2007 December 2 Sunday 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. $10 at the door The Citadel Holliday Alumni House, Hagood Avenue Parking is available at the Johnson Hagood Stadium. Light refreshments provided and gift wrapping available for $1. Lowcountry Women Authors Holiday Book Signing Meet 30+ local authors and have your holiday gift purchases personally […]

Literary Mama Publicity and Marketing Manager and Columnist Elrena Evans will be at the Local Author Book Fair in Phoenixville, PA this Thursday, November 29th, from 5:00-8:30. If you live in the area, stop by and say hi! Elrena will be selling copies of Twentysomething Essays by Twentysomething Writers, in which she has an essay […]

Women’s Worlds 2008 Conference – Madrid – please submit your proposed papers to ARM asap! DECEMBER 1st DEADLINE!!!! Dear ARM Members and Friends, WW2008 is Women’s Worlds 2008, the International Interdisciplinary Congress of Women held every four years in different parts of the world. In 2008, it will be in Madrid, July 3-8. The Congress […]

The Association for Research on Mothering (ARM)/ Demeter Press is thrilled to announce the release of our fourth title – White Ink: Poems on Mothers and Motherhood edited by Rishma Dunlop (October 2007) Please join us! Book Launch Celebration Monday, November 12, 2007 7-10 pm Gladstone Hotel Ballroom, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto […]

York University’s 11th annual conference on motherhood, hosted by the Association for Research on Mothering, will focus on something mothers too often ignore – their own health and well-being. “Mothers around the world are given the responsibility of caring for their families’ health, but while they are taking care of everyone else, their own health […]

Parenting 101 Join the Newswomen’s Club of New York at 6:30 pm on October 3rd, when we discuss the world of writing for parenting magazines. Our five guests — all editors at nationally known parenting magazines — will offer an overview of how to pitch, research and structure articles ranging from service pieces to personal […]

First Book is giving children from low-income families the opportunity to read and own their first new books. Books stir the senses, inspire the imagination, and spark a love of reading that can last a lifetime. Access to books is essential to reading development, yet many children from low-income families have no books at home […]

Each month will be a page turner at Toads restaurant on 1499 Valencia Street (between 25th and 26th streets) in the Mission, on the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8pm. (It is child friendly) The cost is $75 per year. Wherever you are in your writing pursuits, from beginner to intermediate to published, a […]

Come see Ericka Lutz perform her short performance piece, “Me, Me, Me” as part of W. Kamau Bell’s Solo Performance Workshop. THIS Sunday, June 17th, 7:00 p.m. The Jean Shelton Theater 533 Sutter Street (at Powell), San Francisco Admission: $10. PLEASE buy your tickets online in advance here (last show sold out): http://www.sheltontheater.com/nowplaying/index.html#SOLO In The […]