writing and war veterans Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/tag/writing-and-war-veterans/ Thu, 17 Sep 2015 08:32:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Writing as a Woman War Veteran https://booksbywomen.org/writing-as-a-woman-war-veteran/ https://booksbywomen.org/writing-as-a-woman-war-veteran/#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2015 06:18:08 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=14031 I’ve heard that it takes twenty years before a veteran can write about war. It took me twenty-five. This year marks the twenty-five anniversary of the first Persian Gulf War, Desert Storm. I was one of the 40,000 women who deployed, an enlisted soldier in the Army. At the time, I’d also already been writing […]

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