Wisdom Anthology
AWARD WINNER! We are excited to announce the first Wisdom Anthology for Women Writers over 50 has won several awards: National Indie Excellence Award – Performing Arts Winner, Honor Roll! Honors – Outstanding Publisher and 2022 American Fiction Award – Best Anthology Check out our online store there are hardback copies available and grab an…
Read MorePerfect Little Girls
Hello out there! I’m back with some reflections on a serious topic that seems to be making the rounds in the media, the feminist climate and even in my world of teaching and performing percussion: Anxiety and depression amongst girls and the need to be everything to everyone and in doing so, trying to be…
Read MoreDrumming and Intimacy
Special Introduction for ARTemis: I was asked to write an article on Love and Sex for Tom Tom Magazine, a well established magazine for female drummers that I regularly write articles for. Since this particular article wasn’t used, I decided that it could totally work as a blog for ARTemis. Since ARTemis is focused on women…
Read MoreMeet René: Professional Drummer, Pianist, Songwriter, Teacher, chocolate and puppy lover.
Hello people of Earth! My name is René Ormae-Jarmer and I am a musician/teacher/performer living in Milwaukie, OR in this lovely United States of America. I am very honored to be blogging about all things performing arts with a focus on women in the arts. Why should you read this? Well, I hope it’s because…
Read MoreWomen on the Verge: Volume Eight – Modification and Presentation
No one religion can console this enormous country. No single philosophy convince it. No therapy relieve it of its burdens. No legal system comfort its injustice. No medicine deliver it from pain. No government give it joy. Only art does that. playwright Romulus Linney NOTE: Before reading this posting, please make sure you’ve read Women on…
Read MoreWomen on the Verge: Volume Seven – Transformation & Evaluation
No one religion can console this enormous country. No single philosophy convince it. No therapy relieve it of its burdens. No legal system comfort its injustice. No medicine deliver it from pain. No government give it joy. Only art does that. -playwright Romulus Linney NOTE: Before…
Read MoreWomen on the Verge: Volume Six – Incubation & Illumination
Women on the Verge: Volume Five – Gathering and Evaluating Ideas
No one religion can console this enormous country. No single philosophy convince it. No therapy relieve it of its burdens. No legal system comfort its injustice. No medicine deliver it from pain. No government give it joy. Only art does that. …
Read MoreWhat's Up With That?
Miriam Rothschild was a British heiress who grew up with gobs of money. But, get this: she didn’t attend school until she was 17 and never earned a degree. By the time of her death she was an internationally famous expert known for her groundbreaking discoveries about…bugs. Granted she had an abundance of resources, being an…
Read MoreWomen on the Verge: Volume Four -Deconstructing the Creative Process
No one religion can console this enormous country. No single philosophy convince it. No therapy relieve it of its burdens. No legal system comfort its injustice. No medicine deliver it from pain. No government give it joy. Only art does that. — playwright Romulus Linney Vol. 4: Deconstructing the Creative Process This blog begins…
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