Reflections on Jane as she weaves through her second decade [cross-posting from Jane’s Stories]

from See Jane Write!

Reflections on Jane as she weaves through her second decade

by Tamara Kaye Sellman

I had the great pleasure of meeting up with some fine women writers I haven’t seen in a good long while at the recent AWP conference in Chicago. I was there to present on Internet metrics and small press publishing for the CLMP, but happily sat at the JSPF table at the bookfair to show my support.

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