Our Words Matter

By Amy Ferris
Our Words Matter

Our Words Matter by Amy Ferris This is the third year in a row that Milford Readers & Writers is hosting a Women’s panel. I am so delighted. I am delighted for many reasons, the main one being that women’s voices are a deep passion of mine. You can almost call it an obsession. Women writing/righting their lives, I … Read More

Writing and the Feminist Quest

By Alexia LaFortune
Writing and the Feminist Quest

by Alexia LaFortune Kotodama no sakiwau kuni: “the land where the mysterious workings of language bring bliss.”  It takes courage for me to write. Dara Marks calls it the “feminine heroic.” It takes grit and trust to descend into the darkness. To remember, to discover. To surrender into the dark language between body and soul … Read More