WWW member Sara Dahmen’s novel, Widow 1881, releases on Wednesday, February 14th from publisher SillanPaceBrown. Proper Boston widow Jane Weber moves to the Dakota Territories to reinvent herself and to hide under layers of lies. Stirring up controversy, and going against the grain of her curated sense of propriety, Jane rooms with the last BlackfootContinueContinue reading “New Release: WIDOW 1881 by Sara Dahmen”
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New Release: THE TRIALS OF NELLIE BELLE by Sydney Avey
WWW member Sydney Avey’s latest novel, The Trials of Nellie Belle, releases tomorrow, on Tuesday, February 6th! When her parents marry Kansas-born Nellie Belle to the ranch’s foreman, she never questions that motherhood will follow. Yearning to achieve a sense of self-worth, Nellie later leaves behind her husband and son and takes her two daughtersContinueContinue reading “New Release: THE TRIALS OF NELLIE BELLE by Sydney Avey”
Straddling the Hybrid World
By Sara Dahmen {blog coordinator} In light of the many wonderful suggestions from our membership about what kind of blog posts might be interesting, one question put out was the following: what is it like being a hybrid author – both publishing indie and traditionally at the same time – and how is it possibleContinueContinue reading “Straddling the Hybrid World”
WWW Member Penny Hamilton to be featured on PBS Documentary
WWW member Penny Hamilton will be featured in the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame Great Colorado Women documentary airing on Rocky Mountain PBS on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 8PM MT. If you miss it, the episode will be re-broadcast on February 16th at 1:30PM MT. A 30-minute broadcast titled “Penny Hamilton – Penny theContinueContinue reading “WWW Member Penny Hamilton to be featured on PBS Documentary”
Save the Date: WWW’s 2018 Conference in Walla Walla, Washington!
It’s not too early to begin thinking about attending the 2018 Women Writing the West Conference Oct. 25-28 in Walla Walla, Washington. The conference will take place at the historic Marcus Whitman Hotel located downtown, just one block off Main Street. If you haven’t watched it yet, check out the conference video that offers aContinueContinue reading “Save the Date: WWW’s 2018 Conference in Walla Walla, Washington!”
Remembering the 2017 Conference one more time…
This week, member Vicky Ramakka takes us down memory lane in this post recalling her experience on the 2017 WWW Tuscon conference’s nature walk. This is a very late follow-up to the Tucson conference. (No one can accuse me of rushing into things, but I do have the excuse of traveling to Botswana inContinueContinue reading “Remembering the 2017 Conference one more time…”
