It’s a new year, and The Women’s National Book Association members are making an impact. The WNBA is home to a talented membership who do so much to promote literacy in our communities. Kudos to these members for their outstanding work! San Francisco Elise Maria’s Super Ager, You Can Look Younger, Have […]
WNBA-New Orleans Celebrates National Reading Group Month
On November 3, the New Orleans Chapter celebrated National Reading Group Month at the Xavier University of Louisiana Library. Before introducing the event’s two illustrious authors, Past-President Marie Breaux said with a laugh, “New Orleanians are allowed to be fashionably late.” Fitting with the program’s theme, “The Art of Biography,” the two speakers, Clare Coss […]
The Power behind the WNBA: Anne Babson, New Orleans
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 Anne Babson (New Orleans) to the “Power behind the WNBA” interview series! Tell us about yourself. My name is Anne Babson, and I’m a member of the WNBA-New Orleans […]
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 […]