We are thrilled to announce the stellar list of
authors for The 2014 Festival of Women Writers in Hobart, NY
Mermer Blakeslee is the author of three novels, Same
Blood, In Dark Water and When You Live By A River.
Remica L. Bingham-Risher, is a poet and author of Conversion
and What We Ask of Flesh.
Tara Betts, poet, her work appears
in Villanelles and A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of
Contemporary Persona Poetry.
Ginnah Howard is the author of Doing
Time Outside and Night Navigation.
Stephanie Nikolopoulos is the author,
with Paul Maher Jr., of Burning Furiously Beautiful: The True Story of
Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road.”
Kat Rosenfield is the author of the
novels, Amelia Anne Is Dead and Inland.
Maria Mazziotti Gillan’s most recent
books are Ancestors' Song, The Place I Call Home, and Writing
Poetry to Save Your Life: How to Find the Courage to Tell Your Stories.
Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa is author of the novel,
Daughters of the Stone
Simona David,
a communications
consultant, is the author of Self-Publishing and Book Marketing, A Research
Guide.
E.J. Antonio, poet, author of Rituals
In The Marrow: recipe for a jam session
Tayari Jones, novelist, author of Leaving
Atlanta, The Untelling, Silver Sparrow
Check out this list of our participating writers' titles
The following 2013 participating
writers will be returning for Festival of Women Writers 2014:
Marianela Medrano-Marra, poet,
psychologist, and author of Diosas De La Yuca.
Bertha K. Rogers, poet
laureate of Delaware County, N.Y. and author of Heart Turned Back
Sophfronia Scott, author of, All I
Need To Get By.
Mary Johnson, author of An
Unquenchable Thirst: A Memoir.
Alexis DeVeaux, author of Yabo
and Warrior Poet: A Biography of Audre Lorde
Lynn Domina, author of Framed
In Silence and Corporal Works
Cheryl Boyce Taylor, author of Night
When Moon Follows, Raw Air, and Convincing The Body.
Esther Cohen, author of No
Charge For Looking and Book Doctor
Dara Lurie, author of Great Space of
Desire: Writing for Personal Evolution
Breena Clarke, author of
Angels Make Their Hope Here, Stand The Storm and River, Cross My Heart
Check out the 2013 Festival of Women Writers Goodreads Book Shelf
