by sharon zink | Nov 28, 2018 | articles, autobiography, emotion, feminism, inspiration, PATRIARCHY, resilience, success, women
I’m sixteen and a virgin. I attend a girl’s grammar school and have never had a boyfriend or been kissed. I’m shy in my burgeoning teenage body, covering my pin up curves with long jumpers, wearing black polo necks even in the summer heat. That day after school, I’m...
by sharon zink | Jul 18, 2017 | feminism, inspiration, productivity, resilience, success, video, women
This week, instead of a traditional blog post, I’ve decided to share a live video I made yesterday for my peeps on Facebook all about why women writers need a mission and what mine is now. I hope it inspires you to find your why for writing and to consider who...
by sharon zink | Jul 11, 2017 | articles, criticism, emotion, feedback, feminism, inspiration, productivity, resilience, submission process, success, women, writing tips
Recently, I shared how I’m going to be relaunching specifically as a feminist writing coach soon due to the proven gender bias within the publishing world and because of the way in which women not only face challenges in terms of their creativity due to doing...
by sharon zink | Jun 27, 2017 | feminism, women, writing tips
Recently, I wrote a piece about why I’m going to be relaunching my writing coaching practice soon as a specifically feminist thing, supporting women of all kinds who have big things to say, including my trans sisters, as well as gay, bi and straight guys who...
by sharon zink | Apr 25, 2017 | articles, emotion, inspiration, resilience, writing tips
Humans are hardwired for connection and it’s how we thrive – so how do we balance that very basic need for community with the lone wolf nature of our writing lives? For one thing, we can reach out to others, including our fellow authors who understand...
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