Audiobooks are becoming more popular than ever. Diana Giovinazzo (WNBA-LA) shares how she became an audiobook convert.
A Spotlight on International Children’s Books
In honor of Children’s Book Week (April 29–May 5), Ellen Myrick shares some insight into the international children’s book market.
Resources Found in Libraries
As we celebrate National Library Week April 7–13, 2019, we take a look at the types of libraries that exist, and the kinds of resources that libraries provide their communities.
Using Magical Realism in Short Fiction
Award-winning author Patty Somlo (WNBA-San Francisco) explores how using magical elements emphasizes reality. She also shares why short fiction and magical realism work well together.
Power Behind the WNBA: Jane Kinney Denning
The member diversity in the Women’s National Book Association (WNBA) makes our goal of connecting, educating, advocating, and leading possible. As bookwomen, we believe “Books Have Power.” The Bookwoman welcomes Jane Kinney Denning (WNBA-NYC) to the “Power Behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. I am a writer, an editor, and the immediate past […]
Holiday Gift Guide: Books!
Even though we may still be recovering from our Thanksgiving food comas, the holiday season has officially begun. Lights, parties, gifts. It’s that time of year again. And what better gift to give this season than a book? New ideas, new worlds, new friends, all at the turn of a page. Below are some suggestions […]
The Power Behind the WNBA: Rachelle Yousuf, National President
The member diversity in the WNBA makes the organizing principle “Books Have Power” a success. The Bookwoman welcomes Rachelle Yousuf (Los Angeles), the WNBA’s national president, to the “Power behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. I am Rachelle Yousuf, the current National President of the Women’s National Book Association (WNBA) and the […]
2017 WNBA Award Winners Announced
2017 WNBA Award Winners Announced The WNBA has selected the current Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden; and novelist, poet, and bookstore owner Louise Erdrich as the 2017 WNBA Award winners. The WNBA presents the WNBA Award every other year to “a living American woman who derives part or all of her income from books and allied arts, […]