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An Update to the Updated Submission Guidelines for Middle-Pause
An Update to the Updated Submission Guidelines for Middle-Pause
We want women to write for us!
Debbie Walker
Apr 29, 2023
Exciting News! Middle-Pause Is Part of the Boost Program!
Exciting News! Middle-Pause Is Part of the Boost Program!
Woo-Hoo! We’re so excited for you!
Debbie Walker
May 1, 2023
The 5-Step Plan to Help Get Your Stories Boosted
The 5-Step Plan to Help Get Your Stories Boosted
It’s a simple strategy.
Debbie Walker
Jul 26
Middle-Pause Is Not Just about Menopause
Middle-Pause Is Not Just about Menopause
We have four other topics to choose from.
Debbie Walker
May 23
Celebrating Diverse Midlife Narratives in Your Writing
Celebrating Diverse Midlife Narratives in Your Writing
Share your unique experiences, wisdom, and perspective.
Cindy Heath
Jan 6
Self-Editing Tip #10: Handy Self-Editing Check List and Reference Guide
Self-Editing Tip #10: Handy Self-Editing Check List and Reference Guide
Use this before you submit to Middle-Pause. Please.
Marilyn Flower
Jun 22, 2023
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Engage Your Readers: A Free Online Writing Workshop
Engage Your Readers: A Free Online Writing Workshop
Simple tips to help you achieve your writing goals.
Cindy Heath
Aug 29
Panic at My Disco
Panic at My Disco
How perimenopause rocked my world and hormonal replacement therapy is helping me reclaim it.
Lena Angel
Aug 29
Self-Editing Tip #16.5: We’re Editing Here!
Self-Editing Tip #16.5: We’re Editing Here!
And the sooner we’re done, the sooner you get published
Marilyn Flower
Aug 29
What A Bird And A Storm Taught Me About Caregiving And Finding Strength
What A Bird And A Storm Taught Me About Caregiving And Finding Strength
Navigating Life’s Unseen Battles
Michelle A. Patrovani - M.A.P.
Aug 28
Aching for All the Right Reasons
Aching for All the Right Reasons
It’s not an aging body, it is a vessel for holding a good life
Jenny Wren
Aug 28
Grandparents Love Grocery Shops
Grandparents Love Grocery Shops
Combatting anhedonia with family shopping
Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh
Aug 28
Writing Dreams Know No Age
Writing Dreams Know No Age
Shine when it’s time!
JoEllen Claypool
Aug 28
“Pretty Hate Machine” 35 Years Later
“Pretty Hate Machine” 35 Years Later
Music as autobiography and nostalgia
Harper Hazelmare
Aug 28
Transition Is the Hardest Part of Menopause
Transition Is the Hardest Part of Menopause
Embracing the heat, madness, and science.
Debbie Walker
Aug 28
The Day I Embraced My Eldership
The Day I Embraced My Eldership
“Say Hello to Grandmother”
Carol Lennox. LPC, M.Ed.
Aug 27
Observing My Parents As They Age
Observing My Parents As They Age
Loving each other through transitions
Lyrical Lioness
Aug 27
My English Countryside Retreat Goes Helter-Skelter
My English Countryside Retreat Goes Helter-Skelter
A wild ride through Bulphan wheatfields searching for a fix
Cappelli, MFA, JD, PhD
Aug 27
Cultural Pressure and Black Comedy: The Absurdity of African Family Expectations
Cultural Pressure and Black Comedy: The Absurdity of African Family Expectations
Black parents do not joke
Sarah Kyomugisha
Aug 27
Show Us Your Sunday–What Does ‘A Day of Rest’ Look Like for You?
Show Us Your Sunday–What Does ‘A Day of Rest’ Look Like for You?
Mine was all about abundance, purpose, and grace
Marilyn Flower
Aug 26
From ‘Black Jobs’ To Equality: A New Workforce Vision
From ‘Black Jobs’ To Equality: A New Workforce Vision
How a phrase reveals centuries of racial disparity — why it matters!
Neela 🌶️
Aug 26
How This Stay-At-Home Mom Got Her Professional Groove Back
How This Stay-At-Home Mom Got Her Professional Groove Back
Overcoming my fears and returning to full-time paid work after fifteen years of being a stay-at-home mom
Julie Calidonio
Aug 26
I Think I Dated A Narcissist
I Think I Dated A Narcissist
I can’t say for sure, but there were signs
Oye Yvey
Aug 26
My Community Didn’t Prepare Me For Racism
My Community Didn’t Prepare Me For Racism
Most kids don’t care about race
BrandyNicoleHammock
Aug 26
Life for Women of a “Certain Age”
Life for Women of a “Certain Age”
The age of invisibility
Sheri Jacobs
Aug 26
August: Summer Passes, Queen Anne’s Lace
August: Summer Passes, Queen Anne’s Lace
Cool Nights and Rainy Days
Sharon Johnson
Aug 26
Who is the real Deb Palmer?
Who is the real Deb Palmer?
The bashful woman behind the writer
Deb Palmer
Aug 25
What I Discovered About Lasting Love
What I Discovered About Lasting Love
Along with secrets of why couples fight
Barbara Carter
Aug 24
Your Antidepressants May Be Contributing To Bone Loss
Your Antidepressants May Be Contributing To Bone Loss
How my skiing accident led me to search for answers.
Tabatha F.
Aug 24
Are You Wise Beyond Your Years Or Young At heart?
Are You Wise Beyond Your Years Or Young At heart?
Aging is different than feeling old
Michelle Marie Warner
Aug 23
How Heart Issues Increase During Menopause
How Heart Issues Increase During Menopause
The rise of heart issues during menopause and what to be mindful of.
Kimberly Delarosa
Aug 23
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