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No chocolates or roses. Equal living-wage pay, please.

March 8, 2016 by Claudia Long Leave a Comment

No roses, chocolates or congratulations, please!  Do you know these women? Guess why not! Who was Anita Whitney? Leader and early founder of the American Communist Party, she was an […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #IWD2016, #womensfiction, #WomensHistoryMonth, 1920, harlot, historical fiction, Women's Dreams, workers' rights, writing

Spotlight: 7 easy places your readers can discover you

February 27, 2016 by Claudia Long 2 Comments

I interviewed my book club last night. All are women 50 years old or more, and very much part of my reader demographic. They all read at least a book […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #bookclub, #indiebook, #indiebookstore, #indiereader, #indiewriter, #newbook #womensfiction #Latina, #womensfiction, Booktrope, Women writers, writing

Showing our face to the world

May 21, 2015 by Claudia Long 1 Comment

One of the oddest things about being a writer today is the need to post, blog, publicize and talk, not about our books, but about ourselves. Gone are the days […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #DuelforConsuelo, home, Mexico, secrets, writing

When Art Matters #jesuischarlie

January 8, 2015 by Claudia Long 3 Comments

As a writer I join the thousands of voices responding to the horrors in France yesterday. I should be better at putting into words the anger and disgust I feel […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #jesuischarlie, #StephanPastis, Art Matters, cartoons, freedom, theater, theatre, writing

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