Literary Mama

The Tiger Mama discussion continues to generate discussion. Check out this view from Suzanne Kamata, Literary Mama’s Fiction Editor.

Do you subscribe to Literary Mama’s E-Zine? The weekly e-zine features our latest selections and highlights timely pieces from our archives. This week’s issue includes three new columns (Solo, How Does Your Bookshelf Grow, Birthing the Writer Mother) and three pieces from the archives (a short story by Toni Martin, creative non-fiction by Kelsi Thomas, […]

Straight As and piano lessons. Bans on TV and playdates. What’s the deal with Tiger Mothers? LM Marketing and Publicity Manager, Lisa Chiu, has some thoughts about Amy Chua’s controversial memoir. You can read Lisa’s comments here AND an essay she wrote during college here. Leave a comment here on the blog or join the […]

Congrats to these LM Staffers! Cassie Premo Steele, Columnist: “My poem, “Writing is like this,” was nominated for a 2010 Pushcart Prize–my second nomination! The poem comes from my new poetry book, This is how honey runs, which was published by Unbound Content and contains poems written during my Co-Creating work with clients using creative […]

Book Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc. Contributors needed for articles about: websites for women poets, using life experience, magazine markets, networking, managing family, blogs, unique issues women must overcome, lesbian and bisexual poetry, continuing education, queries and proposals, anthologies, conference participation, contests, promotion, self-publishing, teaching tips, and other areas women poets are interested. Practical, concise, […]

Book Publisher: The Key Publishing House Inc., publisher of academic and non-academic books, Toronto, Ontario Submissions are being sought for an anthology about writing and publishing by women with experience in writing and publishing about family. Possible subjects: using life experience; networking; unique issues women must overcome; formal education; queries and proposals; conference participation; self-publishing; […]

Congrats to these LM Staffers! Suzanne Kamata, Fiction Co-Editor: “My story “X-patriate,” which was written awhile ago, but never published in the United States, now appears in Monkeybicycle, which I have to say is one of the coolest literary journals online or off. And: Wyatt-Mackenzie will publish my short story collection, The Beautiful One Has […]

Book Publisher: The Key Publishing House Inc., publisher of academic and non-academic books, Toronto, Ontario. Submissions are being sought for an anthology about writing and publishing by women with experience in writing and publishing about family. Possible subjects: using life experience; networking; unique issues women must overcome; formal education; queries and proposals; conference participation; self-publishing; […]

Congrats to these LM Staffers! Erika Lutz, Columnist: “I’m thrilled that my novel, now titled The Edge of Maybe, will be published in 2012 by Last Light Studio Books. The publisher, Armand Inezian, calls me a Renaissance scribe, which is beyond flattering. Read the full announcement here.” Kate Haas, Creative Nonfiction Editor: “On October 10th, […]

Congrats to these LM Staffers! Cassie Premo Steele, Colunmist: “I have three new publications coming out this fall: a book of poetry called This is how honey runs, published by Unbound Content; a novel, Shamrock and Lotus, published by All Things That Matter Press; and an essay in the anthology, Who Should Be First? Feminists […]

The Sophia Institute Presenter: Stephanie Hunt September 08, 2010 7 – 9 PM Tuition: Workshop – $25 in advance ~ $35 at the door. Literary Mama columnist Stephanie Hunt is a Charleston-based writer and editor. A contributing editor for Charleston Magazine, Charleston HOME and a regular contributor to Skirt! Magazine, her work runs the gamut […]