How do you get out of the slush pile? What do you put in a query letter? Hear the answers to these questions and others from three esteemed editors: Gargoyle Magazine’s Richard Peabody the Washington Post’s deputy Travel and Local Living (Wellness) editor, Elizabeth Chang and Arlington Magazine’s editor, Jenny Sullivan. Friedman (author of the novels Cruise to Retribution and Nothing to Lose) and Nevin Martell (author of, among numerous others, Looking for Calvin and Hobbes: The Unconventional Story of Bill Watterson and His Revolutionary Comic Strip) share their practical advice and helpful tips on how to succeed as a writer. Master writing teacher, literary activist, and acclaimed author of The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women Marita Golden offers answers to your most pressing questions about writing.Īccomplished authors Lisa K. “Writing Your Life: Craft Workshop with Marita Golden.” (Click here for specifics times/locations for each panel.) This event will be moderated by Sarafina Robinson, Evaluation Coordinator, The Consultation Center.2022 Washington Writers Conference Expert Panels
Registrants will have a chance to win a free copy of the book! The dark side of strength and resilience, the stigma attached to seeking mental health care, and the health crisis Black women face, are topics examined in this ground-breaking book, which will provide subjects for a dialogue with attendees.
Marita Golden will read from her new book and discuss the complex legacy of the strong Black woman complex in the lives of Black women. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, join Being Well, DiversAbility at Yale Subcommittee on Mental Health, Office for Women in Medicine and Science, Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Yale School of Medicine, Women Faculty Forum, Working Women’s Network, WorkLife and Childcare, and Yale African American Affinity Group for a conversation with Marita Golden, author of The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women.
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