Trish Nicholson, Author at Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/author/trisnicholson/ Sun, 28 Apr 2019 09:15:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Is Focusing on Women Counter-Productive? http://booksbywomen.org/is-focusing-on-women-counter-productive/ http://booksbywomen.org/is-focusing-on-women-counter-productive/#respond Sun, 28 Apr 2019 08:41:45 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=26287 The gender playing field tilted even more steeply in the past. And yet, when it came to travel and exploration, women overcame the same hazardous terrain as men with equal courage, determination and skill. My only regret when researching for Passionate Travellers: Around the World on 21 Incredible Journeys in History, was that I could […]

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]]> http://booksbywomen.org/is-focusing-on-women-counter-productive/feed/ 0 26287 Invisible Women In The History Of Literature http://booksbywomen.org/invisible-women-in-the-history-of-literature-by-trish-nicholson/ http://booksbywomen.org/invisible-women-in-the-history-of-literature-by-trish-nicholson/#comments Fri, 05 May 2017 10:17:49 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=18944 As a child, I loved to write secrets in invisible ink. When I wrote words with orange juice, they could be read only in the heat of a candle flame. And that is how it felt when looking for women writers to balance the record during my research for A Biography of Story, A Brief […]

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]]> http://booksbywomen.org/writers-workshops-workouts/feed/ 6 11767 Are you a Rabbit or a Mole when it comes to Writing? http://booksbywomen.org/moles-and-rabbits-in-by-trishnicholson/ http://booksbywomen.org/moles-and-rabbits-in-by-trishnicholson/#comments Sun, 21 Jul 2013 04:00:33 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=8809 As a writer, are you a Mole or a Rabbit in publishing’s shifting landscape? Every time I read a publishing blog there seems to be another change and more uncertainty. People on Twitter ask each other: What does the future hold for writers? – The answer is anybody’s guess. It’s chaotic out there: old pastures […]

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