The member diversity in the WNBA makes our goal of connecting, educating, advocating, and leading possible. As bookwomen, we believe “Books Have Power.” The Bookwoman welcomes Linda Rosen (South Florida), the WNBA’s National Recording Secretary, to the “Power behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. I’m proud to be the National Recording Secretary […]
Pride & Prosecco: South Florida Member Celebrates Delray Beach Public Library
On the invitation for Pride & Prosecco, an elegant glass of sparkling bubbly stood in place of the first “O.” Right away, I knew that the fundraiser to benefit the Delray Beach Public Library was going to be an enchanted evening. The invitation said to “grab your girlfriends,” so I enlisted mine. To say that […]
Women’s National Book Association – New York City
Women’s National Book Association – New York City is a vibrant community of literary women. It is also our flagship chapter. They’ve had a very busy fall with networking events, the Brooklyn Book Festival, the annual UN DPI/NGO conference, and literary panels. In addition, members write for their chapter blog. Enjoy a few of their […]
The Power behind the WNBA: Laurel Stokes, New York City
The member diversity in the WNBA makes our goal of connecting, educating, advocating, and leading possible. As bookwomen, we believe “Books Have Power.” The Bookwoman welcomes Laurel Stokes (New York City), WNBA-New York City‘s president, to the “Power behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. I’m the president of the WNBA’s New York […]
Pinckley Prizes for Crime Fiction
On Saturday evening, October 6, 2018, WNBA New Orleans presented the annual Pinckley Prizes for Crime Fiction at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center in New Orleans. The event recognizes two writers for Distinguished Body of Work and for Debut Novel in the crime fiction genre. The prizes were created in 2012 […]
The Power Behind the WNBA: Rae Theodore, Greater Philadelphia
The member diversity in the WNBA makes our goal of connecting, educating, advocating, and leading possible. As bookwomen, we believe “Books Have Power.” The Bookwoman welcomes Rae Theodore (Greater Philadelphia), WNBA-Greater Philadelphia‘s president, to the “Power behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. My name is Rae Theodore, and I work as an […]
Women’s National Book Association: Members’ Noteworthy News
The Women’s National Book Association is home to a talented membership who do so much to promote literacy in our communities. Kudos to these members for their outstanding work! National News: Rosalind Reisner (New York), Tabitha Whissemore (Washington, DC), and Linda Rosen (South Florida) had a great afternoon at George Mason University’s […]
The Power behind the WNBA: Lisa Braxton, Boston
The member diversity in the WNBA makes our goal of connecting, educating, advocating, and leading possible. As bookwomen, we believe “Books Have Power.” The Bookwoman welcomes Lisa Braxton (Boston), WNBA-Boston’s board member-at-large, to the “Power behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. I’m a former president of the Boston chapter of WNBA and […]
A Haunt Actor’s Life: Christine Lajewski (Boston)
I wait in the shadows for my next victim. My garments are caked with grave dirt and my hair is matted with dead leaves and twigs. I flaunt the grays, greens, and purples of putrefying flesh. A man and a woman in pristine business attire pass my corner, and I lunge, threatening in a gravelly […]
The Power Behind the WNBA: Beth Frerking, Nashville President
The member diversity in the WNBA makes our goal of connecting, educating, advocating, and leading possible. As bookwomen, we believe “Books Have Power.” The Bookwoman welcomes Beth Frerking (Nashville), WNBA-Nashville’s president, to the “Power behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. I’m Beth Frerking, president of the Nashville chapter and a high […]