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Editor’s Note: See Jane Write now publishes personal essays by writers who identify as women, non-binary folks, and our allies. Learn more here.
The gunshot rips through the air, and I feel it in my chest as it explodes in my ears. There’s a ringing noise clouding my thoughts as I smell the smoke. My hands shake as I nearly drop the gun in the untamed grass.
All I can think is No.
No, I don’t want to fire again.
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The Babe is back!
If you’ve been following me for years, you know I used to have a blog called The Writeous Babe Project.
Well, I’m bringing the Babe back but as a podcast!
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Editor’s Note: See Jane Write now publishes personal essays by writers who identify as women, non-binary folks, and our allies. Learn more here.
But who cares about Southern women?
I paused. Was this really a question? It seemed to be.
I’m reading an email sent from the dean of my graduate school, who is also my instructor. I’m working on my topic for my doctorate studies, and it includes southern women’s voices. Is it possible he’s being serious? Is it possible I must explain that yes, people care about Southern women?
This question I continue to answer two years later.
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International Women’s Day is the perfect time to reflect on how you can empower yourself and the women around you and we’re sharing some journaling prompts to help you do exactly that.
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In February I set a goal to write 50 pages for my next book. I wrote exactly ZERO! If you’re also setting goals for your work in progress and missing the mark each month, it may be time for you to reset your writing routine.
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