Creative Women: Past, Present, Future

In this throwback episode of QWERTY Writing Life, we highlight the inspiration many women have filled us with as we pay a tribute to the Creative Women of Our Past, Present and Future. They have each found creative ways to make our world a better place now and for the women of the future.

Here are all the amazing links we mentioned in this episode. Talk about INSPIRATION!

Article about books relating to the women behind the moon mission: https://milspousefest.com/7-books-tell-real-story-women-behind-moonshot/

Article about who really invented the cotton gin: http://historyexplorer.si.edu/sites/default/files/Content/Who%20Invented%20the%20Cotton%20Gin.pdf

Article about Margaret Knight: https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/margaret-knight

Lisa See’s Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: https://www.lisasee.com/books-new/snow-flower-and-the-secret-fan/

Lisa See’s The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane: https://www.lisasee.com/books-new/

Writer Moms Inc.: https://www.writermomsinc.com

Article about Sojourner Truth: https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/sojourner-truth

Another article about Sojourner Truth: https://www.nps.gov/articles/sojourner-truth.htm

Kerri Washington interpreting the “Ain’t I a Woman” speech: https://youtu.be/Ry_i8w2rdQY

Article about Hedy Lamarr: https://www.thewonderwomenproject.org/pages/biography-of-hedy-lamarr

Gaman Video: https://youtu.be/qch1YY5oMWE

Amy Tan’s website: http://www.amytan.net

Michelle Keener’s website: https://www.michellekeener.com

Rachael Ritchey’s website: https://rachaelritchey.com

Kelsey Atkins’ website: http://findingthelightseries.com/author/kelseyatkins37/

Write Publish Sell website: http://writepublishsell.co

Maggie Stiefvater’s website: http://maggiestiefvater.com

Mo Willems Lunch Doodles: https://youtu.be/RmzjCPQv3y8

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