1. When I first found out I was pregnant, I worried how motherhood would influence my future as a “serious writer.” Some causes for my concern were obvious. Having Henry has placed limits on my available time, available money, available freedom to travel, go for broke, take high risks. Most of these limits have proved [...]
Posts Tagged ‘feminism’
When “Women” is a Dirty Word
Posted in The Essays, tagged feminism, literature, New York Times, VIDA, Women's Issues, writing on February 20, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Selfish Artist, Selfless Mother
Posted in The Essays, tagged art, femenism, feminism, Feminist Theory, motherhood, parenting, Psychology, writing on March 30, 2010 | 14 Comments »
1. I am often plagued with the uncontrollable urge to end my posts with these chipper solutions. Half way through writing about a dilemma or struggle I begin to feel guilty. What a bummer, I think and before I can examine myself and my motivations, I’m closing the post with a self-helpish toodaloo. A part [...]



