Women, Work, and the Web: How the Web Creates Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Co-editor: Carol Smallwood Co-ed., Women on Poetry: Writing, Revising,
Publishing and Teaching (McFarland, 2012) on Poets & Writers Magazine “List
of Best Books for Writers.” Writing After Retirement: Tips by Successful
Retired Writers forthcoming from Scarecrow Press.
Co-editor: Joan Gelfand, Development Chair for the Women’s National Book
Association, member of the National Book Critics Circle, Joan blogs
regularly for the Huffington Post, teaches writing, and is an award winning
author.
Seeking chapters of unpublished work from writers in the United States and
Canada for an anthology. We are interested in such topics as: Women
Founding Companies Existing Only on the Web; Women Working on the Web With
Young Children or Physical Disabilities; Woman’s Studies Resources and
Curriculum Development Webmasters; Women as Founding Editors of Webzines
and Blogs; Surveys/Interviews of Women on the Web.
Chapters of 3,000-4,000 words (up to 3 co-authors) on how the Internet has
opened doors, leveled the playing field and provided new opportunities for
women, are all welcome. Practical, how-to-do-it, anecdotal and innovative
writing based on experience. We are interested in communicating how women
make money on the Web, further their careers and the status of women. One
complimentary copy per chapter, discount on additional orders.
Please e-mail two chapter topics each described in two sentences by
February 28, 2013, along with a brief bio to smallwood@tm.net. Please place
INTERNET/Last Name on the subject line; if co-authored, paste bio sketches
for each author.