I haven’t been posting much lately. This is partly because I have a lot less time with the new job. And it’s partly because I’m pondering the future — for The Siren, for my activism, for what I hope is the next phase of my writing career, for me as a woman/wife/sister/friend. The Siren began…
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Well, my chickadees, I’ve got to be honest and admit I’m a bit maxed out. I’m in the middle of writing my first book and preparing to leave town on vacation in a few days. (And somewhere in there I had to go to the dentis and I’m trying to get over a nasty chest…
It started with a simple question: Why isn’t there a feminist blog in Las Vegas? And I waited and waited. I read Feministing and Broadsheet every day and I kept wishing there was something on the local level, just like that. And I waited and I waited. And finally, I decided that nobody was going…
No doubt you’ve been noticing my tweaking around The Siren’s layout and specs over the past few days. (Many, many thanks to all those who are contributing behind the scenes with your wonderful advice and skills.) It’s evolving. And I’m curious about your thoughts on my progress so far. Let me point a few things…
One of the hard parts about being a writer, a journalist or a blogger — indeed any profession where you put yourself out into the public eye — is you never know how someone is going to react to your work. Everybody likes praise and, aside from a few journo friends of mine, nobody really…
If you like Natalie’s writing here at The Siren, check out her new blog Vegetarian News & Views. She’s got the feminist, animal-rights thing in the bag. But don’t worry, she’s assured me she’ll still be delivering some news our way from time to time, too. — E
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