Archive for February, 2013
The Feminine Mystique at 50
In the National Post:
…People asked me why I hadn’t taken my husband’s name. When we met with a mortgage broker he wouldn’t look me in the eye or address me directly. Mail came to the house addressed to “Mrs. His First Name His Last Name” and “The His Last Name Household.” […]
Posted: February 24th, 2013 under New Published Work, Published Works, The National Post.
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On not putting yourself out there
As writers feel more and more pressure to be 24/7, real-time public figures, we need to consider those who are disclosure-averse, who prefer to hide away and let their work stand as they have constructed it. We commonly celebrate living openly as a courageous act, being “thick-skinned” as a virtue, yet […]
Posted: February 19th, 2013 under New Published Work, Published Works, The National Post.
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