Barbara Ann Yoder
Barbara Ann Yoder has worked as a writer and editor for more than thirty years. Since the early 1990s she has led many writing workshops and groups for women and is now completing work on a book for women who write—a guide to overcoming self-censorship that taps the power of myths, tales, memoirs, and dreams. Her first book was The Recovery Resource Book.Barbara has served as executive director of the New Hampshire Writers’ Project,...
Adina Zerwig
Originally from California, Adina Zerwig lives in Lake Tapps, Washington with her husband and toddler. She writes fiction and is currently working on a YA novel called The Wild Bird Child. When she’s not writing, she is chasing after her German Shepherd puppy, Charlie, and her fifteen-month-old son, Atticus, who just recently learned how to walk and, very recently, learned to climb. Adina has a B.A. in Journalism from California State...
Judith Zukerman
Judith Zukerman, Chicago native and long-time Madison, Wisconsin resident has recent work in Jewish Women’s Literary Annual Volume 9, N.Y.C., May 30, 2013, Midwest Prairie Review, April 2013, Wisconsin Poets Calendars 2013 and 2014, and Agora, vol. 2 & 3. Earlier work is in Grey Sparrow on line and in print and in Drash and Amsterdam Days, a journey through poetry. Music, sculpture, dance and being enriched by living with...
AROHO Presents the 5th Gift of Freedom Finalists
Bridget Birdsall is a healer, writer, poet, teacher and a visual artist. She has a degree in Marketing Management from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, and an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College in Montpelier, Vermont. She currently teaches classes in Creative Writing, Poetry, World Literature, and Marketing at Edgewood College and Madison Area Technical School. This summer Bridget will be...
Fund Your Creative Projects
About five years ago I was visiting Portland, Oregon, when my cell phone rang. I was getting ready to attend my son’s college graduation, and almost didn’t answer. I’m glad I did. On the other end of the line was Mary Johnson, calling to tell me I’d been selected to receive the 4th Gift of Freedom, a $50,000 award from A Room of Her Own Foundation. Imagine my surprise! I’d spent a lot of care and effort on the application, but I knew...
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