Every month we celebrate noteworthy achievements and upcoming events happening within the She Writes Press community. From author interviews to launch parties, we shine a light on a few of the fantastic things happening in our world.

If you have coverage you’d like to share, a new award to your name or an event planned, let us know at janay@sparkpointstudio.com and we’ll get you included in our next Monthly Memo.

We are so proud of our award-winning authors. For more information on our 2016 winning titles, click here.

We are so proud of our award-winning authors! Take a look at our journey at Independent Publisher Book Awards.

Phoenix News times features Sheila Grinell

Sheila Grinell, former Arizona Science Center Founding CEO and author of Appetite, is featured at Phoenix News Times.

 

Make a Wish for Me is reviewed at Publisher’s Weekly

Leandra M. Chergey’s Make a Wish For Me receives a wonderful review at Publisher’s Weekly.

 

Barbara Donsky contributes to the New York Post

Barbara Donsky, author of Veronica’s Grave, shares a very touching piece at the New York Post in honor of Mother’s Day.

 

The Shelf Life of Ashes is reviewed at Library Journal

Library Journal reviews Hollis Giammatteo’s The Shelf Life Of Ashes.

 

Brooke Warner is featured at The Huffington Post

Brooke Warner, She Writes Press Publisher and author of Green-Light Your Book, dishes on 5 Ways to Combat Gender Inequality in Book Publishing at The Huffington Post.

 

Linda Kass is featured at BookPage

Linda Kass, author of Tasa’s Song, dishes on the power of memory at BookPage.

 

Compulsive Reader reviews Things Unsaid

Compulsive Reader reviewed Diana Y. Paul’s Things Unsaid and “had a newfound respect for the adult children by the end.”

 

Patti Clark to be interviewed on Generation Bold Radio

Patti Clark, author of This Way Up will be interviewed by Adrian Berg on Generation Bold Radio this week.

 

Nicole Waggoner featured on Writer Unboxed

Nicole Waggoner, author of Center Ring, is featured on Writer Unboxed as she dishes on 3 Steps to Parlaying Random Encounters Into Book Sales (Without Being Pushy).

 

Leslie Johansen Nack is featured at San Diego Tribune

Leslie Johansen Nack’s Fourteen is featured in an interview at San Diego Tribune.

 

Jenni Ogden shares publishing experience at Next Act For Women

Jenni Ogden, author of A Drop In The Ocean, shares her experience publishing off the grid at Next Act For Women.

 

An excerpt of Queerspawn in Love is featured at Tabletmag

Kellen Kaiser’s excerpt of Queerspawn in Love is featured at Tabletmag.

 

Jennifer Richardson is featured at Fiction Advocate

Jennifer Richardson, author of Americashire, retraces Patti Smith’s M train visit to Berlin at Fiction Advocate.

 

Murder Under the Bridge is reviewed by Publisher’s Weekly

Kate Jessica Raphael’s Murder Under the Bridge received a review from Publishers Weekly.

 

Lena Dunham’s new book to benefit Girls Write Now

We are so thrilled to be publishing the Girls Write Now anthology and couldn’t be more excited about Lena’s flash release of her new book, Is it Evil Not to be Sure? All proceeds from sales will go to Girls Write Now!

Ready to hit the road with the She Writes Press Spring Book Tour? Check out our upcoming stops and RSVP!

---

Additional upcoming events:

5/21/16 – 1:00  p.m: Joann Smith Answorth will be a “A Many-Splendored Thing: Romance Writing in All its Variety” panelist at Castro Valley Library.

5/22/16 -1 1:00  a.m: Joann Smith Answorth will be at the CA Writers Club table at Oakland Book Festival, 

Looking for a chance to connect with fellow SWP authors? Attend one of these great events and share your upcoming events with janay@sparkpointstudio.com.