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 Karen Kersting (WNBA-New Orleans) to the “Power Behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. Since arriving in the city in 1982, I refer to […]
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 […]
Power Behind the WNBA: Pat D’Innocenzo
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 Pat D’Innocenzo (WNBA-Nashville) to the “Power Behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. I am Pat D’Innocenzo, and I belong to the Greater Philadelphia […]
Power Behind the WNBA: Paula Watts
Each week, the Bookwoman blog introduces one of our members. At the WNBA, we embrace the diverse backgrounds and varied interests of our members. Learning more about each other through the weekly “Power Behind the WNBA” interview series allows us to become more connected. Meet this week’s interviewee: Paula Watts, WNBA-Nashville!
The Power Behind the WNBA: Catherine Jardines, Charlotte
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 Catherine Jardines (WNBA-Charlotte) to the “Power Behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. My name is Catherine Jardines. I’m the president of the Charlotte chapter of the WNBA. By […]
The New Kid on the Block: Gaining and Retaining New Members
When I was growing up, we moved about every five years. That meant I was always the “new kid on the block” and the new kid in grammar school, junior high, and high school. Always entering a room, a group, an activity filled with people who had known each other for a long time and […]
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 […]
Remembering Todd H. Bol, Founder of Little Free Libraries
Todd H. Bol, founder of Little Free Libraries and the recipient of the WNBA’s Second Century Prize, died October 18 of pancreatic cancer. He was sixty-two. He built the first Little Free Library in 2009 after the death of his mother, a teacher and avid reader. The little miniature schoolhouse in his front yard in […]
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 […]
Greetings and Salutations from The Bookwoman blog!
Greetings and Salutations from The Bookwoman blog! We’re so excited to meet current and prospective members in the digital world with our national blog. The WNBA celebrated its centennial a year ago. As an organization, we want to lead the way for women in our second century. The Bookwoman blog will keep you abreast of […]