The Writers Who Read series continues this week with poet Leah Umansky. Welcome, Leah! Who are you? I’m a poet, a collage-artist, a writer, a writing mentor, a reader, a pop-culture junkie and a middle and high school English teacher. Straight Away the Emptied World, is my third book, and second chapbook. It’s dystopian-themed and … [Read more…]
The Writers Who Read series continues this week with romance author Kelly Bennett Seiler. Welcome, Kelly! Who are you? I’m Kelly – a mom of three exhausting (but beautiful) children, a wife of nearly 20 years, a Jersey girl who’s become a Texan. I love few things as much as sleep. Some people collect dolls … [Read more…]
Along with my writing and personal resolutions for the year, I’ve thought about what I want to read in 2015. Although, because often I feel guilt or pressure to read certain books, I’m trying to not commit to any book challenges to keep the joy in my reading. Trying. Still trying. But there are definitely specific … [Read more…]
Our Writers Who Read series continues with writer Tanya Selvaratnam. Who are you? Tanya Selvaratnam, a writer, producer, actor, and activist based in New York City and Portland, OR. I was born in Sri Lanka and raised in Long Beach, CA. I’m the author of The Big Lie: Motherhood, Feminism, and the Reality of the Biological Clock. … [Read more…]