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March 26, 2023 13 mins

Episode 016: "Why Read What Women Write?"

Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching/ where creativity is a habit to find out more.

Helpful links for your writing process: https://mollyovenden.com/journaling/

To purchase your copy of Molly's bookCloser: Spiritual Reflections for Writers & Thinkers or Closer: Companion Journal for Writers & Thinkersvisit her bookshop herehttps://mollyovenden.com/shop/

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Links mentioned in the show for Minnesota women authors and other resources:

  • Judy Delton's Pee Wee Scouts series here.
  • Betina Krahn's romance novels here.
  • Read "The Yellow Wallpaper" here.
  • Read about George Eliot / Mary Ann Evans here.
  • Storm Front by Susan May Warren (part of the Montana Rescue series)
  • Olympus by K. A. Williams (book 2 of the Firebird Chronicles)
  • Thy Father’s Will by Kirsten Jacobsen Stasney (a historical novel based on true events)
  • The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich (juvenile fiction, book 1 of the Birchbark series)
  • Truest by Jackie Lea Sommers (a standalone coming of age YA novel)

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