KALLIOPE, A JOURNAL OF WOMEN'S LITERATURE & ART

Kalliope Women Writers' Collective

Purpose:

The Collective supports local women writers by

• holding frequent workshops to critique their own writings,
• sponsoring public readings of the members' works,
• holding discussions of writing issues,
• participating in local writers' festivals, etc.

The Collective serves as the editoral advisory board, the first readers of manuscripts submitted to KALLIOPE, a journal of women's literature & art.

Workshop - Meetings for the KALLIOPE Women Local Writers' Collective

 

Poetry and Fiction: Last Saturday of every month at 1pm

• Room M2108 South Campus, Florida Community College at Jacksonville
• 11901 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida 32246

 

Books Published by Members of the KALLIOPE Women Writers' Collective Include:

Yvonne Sapia

• The Fertile Crescent (Anhinga Press)
• Valentino's Hair, poetry (Northeastern University Press)
• Valentino's Hair, novel (Fiction Collective Two, University of Colorado)

Enid Shomer

• Stars at Noon (The University of Arkansas Press) 2001
• Black Drum (The University of Arkansas Press) 1997
• Imaginary Men (University of Iowa Press) 1993
• This Close to the Earth (The University of Arkansas Press) 1992
• Stalking the Florida Panther (Work Works, 1988)

Ruth Chambers

• The Chinaberry Album (Mercury House)

Minh Lien Nguyen

• Sweet Spring in My Garden
• in the Moonlight
• Oriental Delight

Mary Sue Koeppel

• In the Library of Silences, Poems of Loss (Rhiannon Press, 2001)
• Writing Strategies - Plus Collaboration (Pearson, 2004) (Simon & Schuster, 1997)
• Write Your Life - The Memory Catcher, (Oldfield Press, P.O. Box 16369, Jacksonville, FL 32245)
• Your Handy House Book, (Centurian Press) Co-authored with Robert B. Gentry
• Co-Editor of Women of Vision: An Expression in Seeing by Visually Disadvantaged Women (Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, 2000)

Peg Lauber

• Locked in the Wayne County Courthouse (Rhiannon Press, 1105 Bradley, Eau Claire, WI 54701)

Sharon Scholl

• Music and Culture (Holt, Rinehart, 1970)
• Death and the Humanities (Bricknell University Press, 1984)