I felt compelled to start the conversation about what had happened, addressing the crippling legacy of shame and guilt from leaving our babies decades ago. Continue reading
Tag Archives: She Writes Press
An Excerpt from Adele Holmes’s debut novel, Winter’s Reckoning
In August, She Writes Press will release Adele Holmes’s debut novel, Winter’s Reckoning, which won an Honorable Mention in the 2021 William Faulkner Literary Competition. Continue reading
An Excerpt from Cheryl Krauter’s memoir, Odyssey of Ashes
“You can’t go alone,” Diane says… Continue reading
An Excerpt from Deborah K. Shepherd’s debut novel, So Happy Together
“Peter never stuttered when he was on stage.” Continue reading
In Her Own Time: Mari Coates
by Caitlin Hamilton Summie
When Coates attended an exhibition that included these later Pelton paintings, she was awestruck–and she knew immediately that she wanted to write about Pelton. Continue reading
An Excerpt from Anjali Mitter Duva’s Faint Promise Of Rain
by Anjali Mitter Duva
In front of him was a lithe and graceful dancer, not the tired, bony old man he saw at home, whose presence lately suffused the air with tension. The gods had made Bapu a dancer; not even Mahendra could deny that. Continue reading