Travel Writing by Women Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books https://booksbywomen.org/category/womens-books-and-writings/travel-writing-by-women/ Thu, 12 Sep 2013 09:32:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 A Writer’s Journey https://booksbywomen.org/a-writers-journey-by-suecross/ https://booksbywomen.org/a-writers-journey-by-suecross/#comments Tue, 23 Jul 2013 04:00:29 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=8729 It all started during a trip to New Zealand six years ago. My husband and I flew from London to Auckland and then drove from the North Island to the South and back again.  The trip lasted six weeks and we lodged in homestays, the Kiwis’ version of B&Bs but much more homely. Not wanting to […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/a-writers-journey-by-suecross/feed/ 16 8729 Writing in the Culinary Landscape of the Galilee https://booksbywomen.org/writing-in-the-culinary-landscape-of-the-galilee-abbie-rosner/ https://booksbywomen.org/writing-in-the-culinary-landscape-of-the-galilee-abbie-rosner/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 23:40:22 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=8528 Twenty-six years ago, I left the US to live on a farm in the Galilee. It wasn’t a spiritual connection to the Holy Land that prompted this dramatic relocation, but a chance meeting with a handsome young Israeli farmer. In an act that was equal parts folly and fortune, I followed him back, married him, […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/writing-in-the-culinary-landscape-of-the-galilee-abbie-rosner/feed/ 5 8528 Book Review: Poet Diana Raab’s Listening to Africa https://booksbywomen.org/poet-diana-raabs-listening-to-africa-reviewed-by-anora-mcgaha/ https://booksbywomen.org/poet-diana-raabs-listening-to-africa-reviewed-by-anora-mcgaha/#comments Wed, 30 May 2012 13:35:52 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=4686 Each poet’s voice is as unique as they are, and poems within a collection are varied too, like a region’s weather, with trends and ranges, but ultimately, hopefully, both predictable and unpredictable. Diana M. Raab’s fourth collection of poetry was rich in variety of styles, common threads, and the unpredicted. Listening to Africa emerged during […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/poet-diana-raabs-listening-to-africa-reviewed-by-anora-mcgaha/feed/ 3 4686 Deer in the Headlights: A Marketing Pro Self-Publishes https://booksbywomen.org/deer-in-the-headlights-a-marketing-pro-self-publishes-by-teresa-fritschi/ https://booksbywomen.org/deer-in-the-headlights-a-marketing-pro-self-publishes-by-teresa-fritschi/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:30:56 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=3706 I should have known. In the passions of finally committing myself to the authorship of a book, one I knew from the beginning I would not shop with literary agents or publishing houses, I utterly failed myself in not treating my book, All That I Need, or Live Like a Dog With Its Head Out the […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/deer-in-the-headlights-a-marketing-pro-self-publishes-by-teresa-fritschi/feed/ 2 3706 The Writer’s Ear: Hearing Prose, Poetry and Music https://booksbywomen.org/the-writers-ear-hearing-prose-poetry-and-music-by-jo-carroll/ https://booksbywomen.org/the-writers-ear-hearing-prose-poetry-and-music-by-jo-carroll/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:46:01 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=3603 UK Author Jo Carroll very kindly responded to our question about how poetry and prose influenced each other in your writing. I have a diffuse boundary between poetry and prose. I know that one informs the other, but I’ve never tried to define that, nor explain it – even to myself – in a coherent […]

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