http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:52:28 -0700 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:48:44 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Philadelphia-Stories-2009-annual-Push-To-Publish?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Philadelphia Stories, Fall 2009  Philadelphia Stories will be sponsoring their annual Push to Publish at Rosemont College at 1400 Montgomery Avenue, Rosemont, PA, on Saturday Oct 17th.This year’s Push to Publish: Strategies and Technique... woman writers poetry fiction nonfiction Philadelphia Stories PS Books Christine Weiser fesitvals books discussions appearances Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:48:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Philadelphia-Stories-2009-annual-Push-To-Publish?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Meet-the-authors-night-at-Indian-Valley-Public-Library?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Montgomery County Public LibrariesThe Indian Valley Public Library and Harleysville Books will host a Meet The Authors Night on Friday October 9th from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m at the library on 100 E. Church Street, Telford, PA. This event is free and... woman writers fiction Kelly Simmons appearances Jonathan Maberry Harleysville Books Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:25:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Meet-the-authors-night-at-Indian-Valley-Public-Library?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Liars-Club-Spooky-Bash-at-Moravian-Books?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Liar's Club MembersMoravian Books at 428 Main Street in Bethlahem, PA, an independent bookstore, thought to be the oldest books store in the world, will host the Liar's Club Spooky Bash on October 3rd from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.Moravian books boasts, not ... fiction Kelly Simmons books appearances Moravian Books Liar's Club Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:16:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Liars-Club-Spooky-Bash-at-Moravian-Books?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Emilys-Ghost-A-novel-of-the-Bronte-isters?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner W. W. Norton & Company, book design by Ellen Cipriano If you missed the July release of Emily's Ghost (W. W. Norton) by Denise Giardina, put it on your must have list for fall.  According to the Los Angeles Times Book Review, Giardina has c... woman writers fiction books Bronte Sisters Denise Giardina WW Norton Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:14:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Emilys-Ghost-A-novel-of-the-Bronte-isters?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m9d22-215-Festival-reading-with-Robin-Black-and-Hannah-Tinti?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Brickbat Books, 709 South Street, Philadelphia Robin Black and Hannah Tinti will have a reading at  Brickbat Books in Philadelphia at 7 p.m. Robin Black's new book If I Loved You, I would Tell You This, is due out in spring of 2010. Pre-orders ... woman writers fiction Robin Black fesitvals books appearances Hannah Tinti Brickbat Books One Story Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:17:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m9d22-215-Festival-reading-with-Robin-Black-and-Hannah-Tinti?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Ru-Freemans-A-Disobedient-Girl?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner   On Tuesday July 21st, Ru Freeman's debut novel, A Disobedient Girl, hits bookshelves.  Her novel, published by Simon and Schuster, is set in Sri Lanka and will pull you into the lives of these two women from the very first paragraph. Ru'... woman writers fiction books appearances Ru Freeman Borders Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:12:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Ru-Freemans-A-Disobedient-Girl?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Minter-Krotzer-Write-In-at-The-Big-Blue-Marble-Book-Store?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Community room at Big Blue Marble Bookstore Minter Krotzer, teaches Life Stories, a creative writing class with a focus on materials gleaned through ones own experience, is about to launch a new creative writing class called Write In, in the fall (i... woman writers fiction nonfiction books discussions Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:50:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Minter-Krotzer-Write-In-at-The-Big-Blue-Marble-Book-Store?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Philadelphia-Stories-hosts-Chestnut-Hill-Book-Festival-events?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner The first Chestnut Hill Book Festival runs July 10th – 12th with Philadelphia Stories magazine hosting events in the Bombay Room at the Chestnut Hill Hotel. To kick off the festivities, PS is hosting a Flash Fiction Slam on Friday at 7 p.m. ... woman writers fiction nonfiction essays Philadelphia Stories Christine Weiser fesitvals books discussions appearances Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:49:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Philadelphia-Stories-hosts-Chestnut-Hill-Book-Festival-events?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Chestnut-Hill-Book-Festival?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner 2009 Chestnut Hill Book Festival The first Chestnut Hill Book Festival will take place on July 10th, 11th and 12th. Readings, discussions and workshops will be held at various venues throughout the weekend.Friday July 10th opens at the Woodmere Ar... woman writers poetry fiction nonfiction fesitvals books discussions appearances Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:05:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Chestnut-Hill-Book-Festival?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d3-A-pause-to-remember-woman-writers-of-the-past?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Courtesy www.arttoday.com This time of year is always resplendent with stories of battles fought and wars won. In Philadelphia we can even even visit the places where our country was formed and reflect on the portraits of the leaders of the revoluti... woman writers poetry fiction nonfiction essays Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:20:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d3-A-pause-to-remember-woman-writers-of-the-past?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Elise-Juska-One-for-Sorrow-Two-for-Joy?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Elise Juska has published three novels to wide acclaim. Her current novel, One for Sorrow, Two for Joy, (Simon and Schuster) is the story of Claire who leaves her unfullfilling marriage to travel to Ireland to visit her sister. She embarks on a jou... woman writers fiction nonfiction essays Philadelphia Stories Elise Juska Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:28:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Elise-Juska-One-for-Sorrow-Two-for-Joy?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Big-Blue-Marble-Bookstore?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Staff Picks at Big Blue Marble   In this electronic age of communication over the Internet, it’s nice to find a place where the face-to-face book club is alive and well. The Big Blue Marble Bookstore, at 551 Carpenter Lane in the Mt. Air... poetry fiction nonfiction Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:04:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Big-Blue-Marble-Bookstore?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Christine-Weisers-long-road-to-Broad-Street?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Christine Weiser’s novel, Broad Street, follows a fictive all-girl rock-group through the struggle for success in the male-dominated Philadelphia rock scene. Christine had a unique persepective on the subject having played bass for local Phil... woman writers fiction Philadelphia Stories PS Books Christine Weiser Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:42:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Christine-Weisers-long-road-to-Broad-Street?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Kelly-Simmons-Everythings-a-Damn-Novel?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner As stated in her blog, Everything’s a Damn Novel, Kelly Simmons pulls from everything around her to put intensity, chills and thrills into her books. Her debut novel, Standing Still, follows Claire, who immediately offers herself instead when ... woman writers fiction Philadelphia Stories Kelly Simmons Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:01:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Kelly-Simmons-Everythings-a-Damn-Novel?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Rachel-Pastans-Lady-of-the-Snakes-now-in-paperback?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner © Lance Harkins Rachel began writing as a young girl at seven or eight years old and had her first story published in the Mississippi Review when she was only eighteen. Her short fiction has appeared in, among others, Mademoiselle, Prairie Sch... woman writers fiction nonfiction essays Philadelphia Stories Rachel Pastan Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:40:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Rachel-Pastans-Lady-of-the-Snakes-now-in-paperback?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Susan-BarrTomans-When-Love-Was-Clean-Underwear?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner New Rivers Press, 2009   Susan Barr-Toman was born and raised in Philadelphia. Her debut novel, When Love was Clean Underwear is due out in October 2009 from New Rivers Press. Susan writes mostly about Philadelphians, family and relationships... woman writers fiction nonfiction essays Philadelphia Stories Susan Barr-Toman Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:44:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Susan-BarrTomans-When-Love-Was-Clean-Underwear?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Robin-Blacks-Bare-Roots-and-other-insights?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner The Best Creative Nonfiction Vol. I (WW Norton, 2007) Robin Black is working on her short story collection, Bare Roots, due out in 2010, which is part of a two book deal with Random House. Among her many publications are a short story, A Fence ... woman writers nonfiction essays Philadelphia Stories Robin Black Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:13:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Robin-Blacks-Bare-Roots-and-other-insights?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Local-writers-shine-in-Philadelphia-Stories-Magazine?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner Philadelphia Stories, Summer 2009 One of the best places for local writers to shine is Philadelphia Stories Magazine. Publisher/Fiction Editor Carla Spataro and Publisher/Managing Editor Christine Weiser manage this non-profit literary magazine. St... woman writers poetry fiction nonfiction Philadelphia Stories Kelly Simmons Rachel Pastan Susan Barr-Toman Robin Black Fri, 12 Jun 2009 07:54:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13570-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Local-writers-shine-in-Philadelphia-Stories-Magazine?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Womens-Fiction-Examiner