Changing People Blog (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Another in my series of interviews with women who will inspire you! Elissa is well known in the US (and I know she will soon become familiar to UK audiences too); she has just published an interesting book on a rarely openly talked about topic of interest to all women! Jane: You are just about to publish a fascinating book you’ve [...]
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The first real job I had out of college was working for one of the founders for the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research . Which is ironic since I was not the "Woo, I'm woman, let me menstruate!" gal back then. And honestly I'm still not. That said... Flow: The Cultural Story of Menstruation by Elissa Stein and Susan Kim is a riot. My period was a mystery to me until about...
Changing People Blog (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
I recently interviewed Elissa Stein, American co author of the newly published book, Flow. the book is causing quite a stir on social media sites and in the press: I thought you might like to see the accompanying video. I will be reviewing the book soon in a new ‘reviews’ section so please send in your [...]
LUSTY LADY (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
If you're on Huffington Post as a blogger or commenter, please fan me on there. My latest piece for them, "Book Trailer 101" , includes quotes from Erin Bried, Wendy Nelson Tokunaga, Elissa Stein, Chris Pitzer and A.R. Silverberry about book trailers! Last month, in the name of book promotion, I hopped in the shower, made out in the street, drank from a water fountain in Central...
The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... read an entire book on the topic'The authors of believe the answer is: a whole lot of them. When Elissa Stein and Susan Kim, both published writers in their mid-40s, finished preparing their proposal for their book, they thought mainstream publishers would compete to snatch it up. Twenty-five rejections later (some of which were particularly nasty, they claim), the authors were undeterred.After...
