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Midlife | Midlife

elinor-lipman's picture
Mar.18.2013
Two sisters recover from widowhood, divorce, and Bernie Madoff as unexpected roommates in a Manhattan apartment Unexpectedly widowed Gwen-Laura Schmidt is still mourning her husband, Edwin, when her older sister Margot invites her to join forces as roommates in Margot’s luxurious Village...
david-marshall's picture
Nov.13.2012
Life isn’t about finding yourself, it’s about creating yourself. My Life Map is a journaling tool to help you reflect on the past and sketch a picture of the future you hope to live. My Life Map aids people at any stage of life to plot a visual roadmap of both their past and their future...
kate-marshall's picture
Oct.16.2012
Life isn’t about finding yourself, it’s about creating yourself. My Life Map is a journaling tool to help you reflect on the past and sketch a picture of the future you hope to live. My Life Map aids people at any stage of life to plot a visual roadmap of both their past and their future...
leza-lowitz's picture
Sep.21.2008
100 poems about the moon, inspired by the woodblock prints of Yoshitoshi and the author's 40th birthday. Foreword by Donald Richie
maggie-rose-crane's picture
Sep.02.2008
When an epiphany in the hair salon convinced Maggie Rose Crane to try life without hair dye, she found herself face to face with the fears and questions that unsettle many maturing women living in a culture obsessed with youth and manufactured beauty. Balanced somewhere between a memoir and a how-...
suzanne-matson's picture
Jun.19.2008
Greg Goodman is a very ordinary guy—a not very ambitious schooteacher and football coach who takes his attractive wife, Patty, their twin adolescent daughters, and the comfortable ease of their suburban routine for granted. Until lightning strikes—both literally and figuratively—as Greg runs a...
gayle-keck's picture
Apr.25.2008
My story "Caramel et Miel" appears in this anthology (introduction by Linda Ellerbee)
gayle-keck's picture
Apr.25.2008
My story, "Onionskin" was featured in this best travelwriting anthology (introduction by Simon Winchester).
j-d-smith's picture
Mar.25.2008
The four sections of Settling for Beauty consist of free-verse poems that begin with loss, then move toward acceptance, renewal and wonder through intellect as well as emotion.
anne-buelteman's picture
Jan.04.2008
In Single Woman of a Certain Age, Jane Ganahl assembles a chorus of sophisticated and witty voices for this revealing anthology about flying solo in midlife. Joyce Maynard and Dakota Cassidy try online hookups, Debra Ginsberg brings up the M-word, Cameron Tuttle goes on a date (with herself), Susan...