Tag: Women’s Writes
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Of Fame, Privacy and The Complexity of Human Relationships…
..People have complex relationships, such as the Blacks and the Browns have in “Mrs. Black?,” and they work out their dilemmas in their homes every single day without people knowing about it. Angelia Menchan, author of “Ramblings,” “Schae’s Story,” “Is No Not Clear Enough for You?, as well as publisher and author of Women’s Writes.…
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Of Drama, Definitions, and Leaving Our Mark on the World…
“People comment that there is so little drama in my books. …Even though drama sells, and it makes good press. Most people are not living dramatic lives. …People have complex relationships, such as the Blacks and the Browns have in “Mrs. Black?,” and they work out their dilemmas in their homes every single day without…
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Of Inner Muses, Boxes, and Preserving Who We Are…
“…For two years I tried fitting into a box and I almost lost myself. …” “… I finally decided that I’m good enough. …Perhaps I’m weird. But I have never tried to sell my work [to a commercial publisher] I have never tried to get a [book] deal since I’ve been writing. I’ve had people…
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Of Blogging, “Motherwit Four,” and Generosity…
Of the mother wit and wisdom in her writing Angelia Menchan says, “My mother was 30 years old before she decided to have children. I had these old women around me. My grandmother and then godmother lived to be 102. I was one of those old souls at a very young age. You know that…