Hope everyone has their tickets or reservations to Tuesday’s Andaz Pen Parentis Authorfest! It’s going to be a great time! If you haven’t yet reserved: click here and please note, it’s standing room only at this point! In the meantime, please read on for the first guest blog from Pen Parentis member Birgitte Rasine who is leaving […]
[ Read More...]Flee for the Weekend
At the AWP conference in Chicago, I was lucky to attend the panel on pregnancy called Writing Motherhood. I was surprised by a few things 1) how many of the people in the audience were not pregnant, and 2) how many of them were men. It was standing room only in a rather large room […]
[ Read More...]Escape to Nirvana
Wow. Sorry that took so long – I didn’t mean to leave you hanging in the middle of a blog post, but I was combing hair. Boy hair. Girl hair. My hair. And doing laundry. Some sixty-five dollars worth of it. It’s insane how quickly time flies when your kid comes home with…lice. Yes. Thanks […]
[ Read More...]Writing as a Parent
So I’m often asked whether Pen Parentis is for people who write about parenting. Our mission is quite the opposite: we want to encourage writers to continue on the creative track they were on before they had kids. That said, parents need to build college funds – or just pay rent! – and in a […]
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