Classic Authors on Motherhood and the Juggling Act, Part 2; Book Giveaway
If you missed yesterday’s post, here is Part 1. Stowe was devastated when her toddler son died of cholera, but later, she claimed that the loss helped her empathize with slave mothers whose children were auctioned off: “I wrote what I did because as a woman, as a mother, I was oppressed and broken-hearted with […]
Guest Post: Classic Authors on Motherhood and the Juggling Act
I am thrilled to have Nava Atlas, author of The Literary Ladies Guide to the Writing Life guest blog today. She has such valuable information that she will be back tomorrow with Part 2, and we’ll have a giveaway of her beautiful book tomorrow. When discussing the challenges faced by women authors of the past […]
Risking Failure
Yesterday as I was sitting on the couch reading…yessireeee…I was sitting on the couch reading and not feeling guilty at all…I came across a wonderful quote from Madeleine L’Engle. The quote is in Nava Atlas’s new book, The Literary Ladies: Guide to the Writing Life Inspiration and Advice from Celebrated Women Authors Who Paved the […]