WOMEN & GIRLS: WILMA RUDOLPH
Feb 02, 2025
Determination. If anyone’s life can be summed up in that one word, it’s WILMA RUDOLPH. From the circumstances of...
Women & Girls: Josephine Cochrane
Jan 02, 2025
While she was born into a family of inventors, JOSEPHINE COCHRANE was not formally educated in the sciences. Born...
WOMEN & GIRLS: Sophie Scholl
Dec 02, 2024
Meet SOPHIE SCHOLL, a young woman now remembered as the girl who stood up to Hitler. A member of...
Women & Girls: Mae Jemison
Sep 02, 2024
“Hailing frequencies open.” As an African American female growing up in the 1960s, MAE JEMISON noticed the lack of...
Women & Girls: Mary Anning
Aug 02, 2024
You have likely heard the saying, “She sells seashells by the seashore.” This phrase references the first woman paleontologist, MARY ANNING...
Women & Girls: Dr. Mary Engle Pennington
Jul 02, 2024
If you purchase frozen or refrigerated foods, and haven’t gotten deathly ill, you can thank DR. MARY ENGLE PENNINGTON,...
Women & Girls: Charlotte Guillard
Jun 02, 2024
Credited as the first female printer, CHARLOTTE GUILLARD ran a successful printing and binding business in 16th century Paris....
Q: What is your writer kryptonite?
Apr 02, 2024
Q: What is your writer kryptonite? A: Bizarre, but true, facts are my kryptonite. When I am doing research,...
Q: Why is it important for writers to be avid readers?
Mar 02, 2024
Q: Why is it important for writers to be avid readers? A: To become better writers. Here are two...
Q: How did you start writing short stories?
Feb 02, 2024
Q: How did you start writing short stories? A: As a challenge to myself. And partially an accident. I...