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Modern WomenHeartfelt, down-to-earth and real stories by women for women. Support our lovely Modern Women editing team @ ko-fi.com/modernwomen
Note from the editor
Are you a woman who’s trying to figure it all out? Uncovering the intricacies of juggling the demands of life? Experiencing joy and struggle and accomplishment and uncertainty — or any other rollercoaster of emotions? We’d love for you to write with us. The Modern Women Publication started on December 5, 2021 and is open to new and experienced writers to share their stories. JOIN US AS A WRITER: https://medium.com/modern-women/write-for-modern-women-ede05db4e48f
Editors
Jenny Starr✨
A transgender woman (she/they) learning her way in this beautiful life…queer, curious, thoughtful. I write poetry, LGBTQ and whatever else stirs my spirit...
Mariana Carvalho
Career mentor, researcher, writer. Woman in tech. Latino 30 Under 30. Sharing my experience along the way. Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mari/.
Bella Smith ⭐
Human Behavior/Psychology Enthusiast, Empath, Introvert, INFJ. psychtimespublication.com Let's Connect: https://linktr.ee/bellasmith0705
Brenda Covarrubias
Brenda Covarrubias is a freelance writer and editor. Her writing focuses on people, communities and the situations that drive them. https://linktr.ee/brendacova
A.J. Cralle (she, her)
💜DIABETES TYPE 2: Little Pricks Suck💜 AJ.’s the mom of a Q+ family living in a cottage w/ a periwinkle front door. Editor@Sweary Mommy & Editor@Modern Women
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Writing on female experience, race, motherhood & self-development. Columnist at Green Parent magazine & Parenting Top Writer. Follow me on IG @adeola_moonsong.
Alexandria Roswick
Top Writer in Feminism. Blogger for Say It Loud Space (UK). Trauma, relationships, and analysis of media and culture. https://linktr.ee/alexandriaroswick
Writers
AliciaMarie Belchak | Master Life, Build Dreams
Author, speaker & coach. Nexus of ideas. I help you ignite dreams, master life, transform results & turn possibilities into reality. www.aliciamariebelchak.com
Rebecca Noori
Rebecca Noori is a freelance writer for hire covering topics related to careers, HR, recruitment, productivity and personal finance. copywriterandeditor.com
Anjali Joshi
Indian. Lazy English major and part-time book hoarder |Currently grappling with my student and writer alter-egos.
Jessica Gale Friesen
Author, mentor, business leader, mom. Relatable & sassy. Lover of boxer dogs and all things Canadian.
Kristina God, MBA
Bestselling Substack writer I Marketing Expert I Top Writer I Helps you write, market and monetize your writing.⚡ Sign up: https://kristinagod.substack.com/ ⚡
Rhea Anglesey
Kiwi-Indian writer from NZ. I write Blogs|Personal Essays| MicroFiction. Educator & Lifelong learner|Aspiring Novelist. Find me at https://linktr.ee/rheawriter
PS
I am a radiologist in rural India. Also a mother of two kids, a traveller and a reader. My referral link https://medium.com/@nili105/membership
Teresa Morillas
Debunking Nutritional Myths| Clarifying Nutrition & Health Science for you| Top writer Food| MAS Nutrition&Health | Health Coach | https://bit.ly/te_newsletter
Carol Adler
Teacher. Coach. Founder of Your Next Chapter, helping women take small steps toward big dreams. www.your-next-chapter.com
Lily A
I write mostly about relationships, dating, and singleness. I also started a corporate blog https://medium.com/corporate-reflections. IG: @alilywriter.
Sarah E Ashley
Simply speaking, I am a storyteller- an artist who paints images with words swept into creation by the power of a pen. www.saraheashley.com
BetweenYouAndMe
I write about relationships, friendship, and my deepest struggles via this incognito profile. I invite reader questions too. It will be kept between you and me.
IJaveria Ansari
Writing makes me feel alive, Words heal me. I'm a blogger, article, SEO, and freelance writer. If you want to contact me: Jiya24887@gmail.com
Casie Lamp
Critical care nurse, Casie Lamp is a board certified coach & Army veteran helping burned out nurses build resilience, master confidence, and experience more joy
Susan Poole
Mother, lawyer, nonprofit executive, breast cancer survivor, and aspiring author. Recently left her day-job to write about topics that she’s passionate about.
Jennifer N. Adams
Author, Autism Mom, Anthropologist, US Navy Veteran. You can also find me: www.twistedcrowpress.com
Pamela Kazmierczak
Helping Writers find places to submit their work to — sometimes for money! I write about other stuff sometimes, too!
Elena Greyrock
INFJ, Elena Greyrock is an author of contemporary diverse fiction. Her latest book is Six Feet Apart: Love in Quarantine www.elenagreyrock.com
Sheryl Ang
About mindfulness, selfdirected education, homeschooling, parenting, and business leadership management.
Jen Wilking
Yoga & meditation teacher, physical therapist | Feel at home in your body, calm in your mind, & inspired to make an impact | https://jenwilking.com/
A.X. Bates
Words can make a difference. Writing poems about life, society, and coffee. @axybates on Instagram.
Faith Tate
21. A lover of writing, whether it be poetry, prose, self-help, or quirky articles. Majoring in creative writing and psychology at college.
April Hayman
April Hayman is an author, autoimmune disorder warrior, wife, and mother. She is an inveterate book lover, stationery hoarder, & champion procrastinator.
Heidy De La Cruz
Wife, Mother, Believer, Poet, Blogger, Podcaster, Podcast Coach, Reader, and Lover of Life and Words. https://stan.store/heidydelacruz
Sharmila Shankarkumar
Writer living in New York. Published in McSweeneys, Slackjaw, and Points In Case. Winner of writing contests you've never heard of.
Wendy Wright
A traveller, reader and writer now living in South East Asia. I love a life of exploring new places and have just published my first novel — ‘Chimurenga’.
Elle H. Hall
Dreaming about pastels and regency romances but write mostly about my life, social media, communications strategy, and music.
Jenny Lim
2x boosted writer. Mum of 2. Film fan. I write stories based on personal experience. Aiming to fall a little less short of great each time I write. It's fun!
Rebecca Copeland
Author of The Kimono Tattoo, a mystery set in Kyoto, I am a professor of Japanese literature, writer, and translator.
Lily Lum
Mental health advocate, artist, writer and traveller! My new substack is here! https://llum.substack.com/?r=1jb3tv&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist
Isobel Tynan
I talk about social capital and how to build networks | Effective Consulting and Trusted Advisor Relationships | Corporate Trainer, Coach, University Lecturer |
Lorena Chagoya
I am a working mom. I write on Medium to share my life stories, experiences, & perspectives so that someone out there may be able to relate and feel understood.
Mariana Carvalho
Career mentor, researcher, writer. Woman in tech. Latino 30 Under 30. Sharing my experience along the way. Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mari/.
Alice Kent
Writes about the joys and struggles of being a human being. Can get dark quickly. With a hint of hope.
Aurelia Bliss
I write nonfiction, fiction, and sort-of-sort-of-not fiction. Whatever I'm writing at the moment is always me giving a peek. Top writer in Humor and History.
Ene Ijato
Using various mediums to tell stories. Here I write about the world I observe and experience, while drinking a little too much coffee.
Calli DeSerio
Fiction writer and environmentalist with a focus on climate communication. Co-host of Big World, Small Bites podcast.
RedViolet
Feminism, Women, Career, Money, Relationships. Join my newsletter A Week In Patriarchy a-week-in-patriarchy.beehiiv.com
The Modern Mean Mom
To raise kind humans sometimes you have to be a mean mom. It takes a village — join mine! Inspired by the work of Magda Gerber.
A Strong Woman Weak
Life, marriage, divorce, parenting, trauma and financial health; I got it all, I just need the Cocoa Puffs. *Editor: MuddyUm, Sweary Mommy, On The Sunny Side
Phoebe Richardson
Looking for a good book? I write book reviews, recommendation & general bookish content. My preferred genres are fantasy, mystery/thriller & sometimes romance.
Kana Ban
On the path to doctorate | Write for inner peace | Change for thriving | Inspire to motivate the helpless | Author of The Silent Impulse
Sarah Higgins
Driven by empathy and my connections to others in this life, as we float along as unique bits of the cosmos.
Andreea Cristea
Spinning words and crafting stories 🫶🏻. I write about creative processes, mental health, and books.
The AuDHD Philosopher
Editor and owner of "The Poor Life" pub, 5x boosted writer, writing in the hopes that together we can shape a better future
Opemipo Omosa
I write fiction books with fun heroines. I also enjoy reading books and writing little musings in my head. Email:authoromosaopemipo@gmail.com
Rosalie Berg
Mom of two, wife of one, hoping to share a bit of humor and hot opinions with fellow my humans. Follow me on Instagram at mothers_out_loud! Nope it’s not porn.
Claire K. Yu
Writer, mother, investor, volunteer; raised in E. Asia/N. Am/EU; trained at MIT; speaks EN/中/ES/日/DE/FR; lives in Mass., advocates equity, connects cultures.
Gina Raelene Fink
7x Best-Selling Author, Collaboration Book Publisher, Writing Mentor + Success Coach to Ambitious Women Entrepreneurs. https://ginafink.podia.com/collab-book
Richa S
I help you navigate intl. career transitions having lived and worked in 3 continents. Download my free e-book - https://topmate.io/richa_singhsharma/374088
Jocelyn Joy Thomas
Author, spiritual teacher, and intuitive reader. Writing is my passion and purpose. My shop...https://jocelynjoythomas.company.site/
Connie Song
Reader | Writer | Poet | Medium Top Writer | Editor of Purple Ink | Coffee Fanatic | Twitter Connie Song 10.
Janine
I help people live a slow, intentional & authentic life. Join my slow revolution to become more self-aware, authentic & find inner peace: http://slow-steady.com
Vera-Marie Landi
I'm retired, love spending time with family, writing, and working on 3 pubs: 'Dancing My Way Through Life,' 'Digging Up Bones,' and 'Women Who Use Tools.'
Leah Welborn
Empower Your Magical Self with me. I'm the Mystic Autistic, a writer and spiritual baddie. LeahWelborn.net.
Oraorn Srichiangwang
Personal Empowerment and Accountability coach | Change Catalyst | The Gentle Achiever
Serene Wanderlust
Nomadic Product Designer, aspiring writer, I write about life, love and my nomadic life.
Angelina Radulovic
Content Marketing Strategist. Let me help you earn more by making wallet-opening content faster. Subscribe here: https://marketing-fairy.ck.page
Hannah
Dyslexic Writer| Ex Detective Constable| Interested in Mental Health and recently poetry. I write what I am interested in so don't expect too much of a niche!
Willow Baum
Writes about freedom and connection. She is also an end-of-life guide and "death doula" at FriendForTheEnd.com and http://bit.ly/resourcesfordying
Toni Hargis
Co-author of “How to Stand up to Sexism; Words for when enough is enough”. Helping women find their voices. @ToniHargis
Marlu Harris, LMFT
I'm a Psychotherapist, Hypnotherapist & Coach. My purpose is to facilitate growth through personal stories that heal and transform. www.marluharris.com/linktree
Natalie
A Londoner showing you London. I explore a little bit at a time, taking in some of the history too.
Ammara Hassan
A captivating online writer, who weaves the magic of words to bring diverse topics to life. So step into my realm, where the extraordinary awaits. Lets connect.
Strengthofaqueen
I write about love and relationships from a real perspective as well as real life stories that I feel people can relate to.
Patricia Haddock
Writer, editor, coach helping people move from where they are to where they want to be. Find me at Mind Cafe, Illumination, Coffee Times. & pat@phaddock.com.
Grace Delphia
Stubborn optimist, sharing stories of resilience. Grace is a therapist and former midwife. For privacy, names have been altered,
Bri Michele
I’m an attorney looking for freedom, perhaps through writing. I've come here for inspiration, tips, and practice ✨ @bookdbybri on IG for my other passion ❤️
Lora Straub Brocone
TMI, emotional, neurodivergent (ADHD edition), funny, funny haha, sentence polisher. Editor of emoshitstorm. Inquiries: Lora.Straub.Brocone@gmail.com
Gaby Rogut
Jack of too many trades. Mom to a son. Former teacher. Bi. Autistic. Mexicana. Need some feedback? Hire me! https://ko-fi.com/gabyrogut/commissions
Audrey Stimson
Writer and poet — essays and short stories. Experiencing life to the fullest while writing about our humanity. More about me https://audreystimson.com
Conni Walkup Hull
Lawyer/writer. I write essays, memoir, poetry, and tales about my never-dull-life with a handsome Sailor. Experienced editor. Fun to hang out with.
Cathy Nguyen Ho PharmD. MBA
An inspired amateur writer and baker who is dedicated to promote health and well being through writing.
Diona L. Reeves
Thrives on being nicheless! Writes about life lessons, creativity, organization, and more.
Emiie Rabitoy
Avid reader, social media specialist, former author VA, mother & coffee lover. Writes articles to help authors l, recommend books & share the joy of motherhood
Zenhealingstudio
My Mission is to assist individuals in overcoming emotional, psychological, financial, and physical challenges through a wide array of transformative modalities
Joy
I believe YOLO, but not in the hippie dare devil kind of way, although I am a bit of a hippie on most days, and I dare to go up against my fears often.
Amanda Melheim
Grad student, ulcerative colitis survivor, happily divorced, nerd in EMDR therapy for CPTSD. I write to entertain and to raise awareness.
Tan Rosado🤍
Tanya, Boosted writer, God-fearing Mom & happy freelancer. Writing about making money online & my sanity.🤪 https://tanrosado.substack.com/
Vasilena V.
I love coaching parents of teenagers. Marketing is what I do for living, and writing is my passion. Welcome to my space. I hope you enjoy it!
Trudy Van Buskirk
Self employed 40 years. Technology super user, smallbiz startup & marketing coach, writer- entrepreneurship, disability, aging. Time to share what I’ve learned.
Natasha Durning
Some girl figuring out life. One fall at a time. Writing about life + maybe a few ways to make it more enjoyable.
Zartabbano
I share my thoughts, experiences, learnings and reviews. You can find me on all major platforms by typing " Zartab Bano"
Kaneesha Allen
I assist independent professionals in improving their workflow and time management. Check out the link to get started: https://kaneesha.gumroad.com/
Sandra Maria
ENFP, Optimistic & Curiously interested in Dreams Study, Human Psychology, Neuroscience, and Vision Science. Optometrist/Artist/Photographer/Fashion Designer
Ana Sousa
Creative Geek. PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering and QA Engineer. Volunteer for life, passioned about mission, travel and dance.
Holly Jahangiri
Writer and Kid-at-Heart, often found at https://jahangiri.us. Subscribe to my (free!) Newsletter: https://hollyjahangiri.substack.com
Halie Suzy Rebeccaschild, M.A.
Exploring identity & culture thru the jaded lens of a biracial sea hag, I pen memoir, personal narrative, & genealogy as a means of survival & recovery.
Kathy Stephanides
Kathy Stephanides is a low vision nonfiction writer focusing on memoir. She has been published in Uncomfortable Revolution, Red Noise Collective, and others.
Rebecca Ruth Gould, PhD
Poetry & politics. Free Palestine 🇵🇸. Caucasus & Iran. Writer, Educator, Translator & Editor. rrgould.hcommons.org https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/rebecca-gould
Cathy Roberts Eads
Stressed? In pain? Feeling anxious? I help you get relief with simple tools & habits anyone can master. Free Resources: https://bit.ly/3PgJdZ7
Yiling Ong
I help thoughtful souls honor their center and act from their grounded place. Start here 👇 centeredchoices.ck.page/the3cs
Dee
Entrepreneur, Mom, Wife, Daughter—Pausing to Recharge, Reflect, and Reinvent. Finding solace in self-expression through my writings. https://ko-fi.com/dee1208
Lakeshia Felton
Content creator sharing stories about life lessons, health and fitness. https://substack.com/@feltonz4?utm_source=user-menu
Allykaymoms
Hello👋 Life is a masterpiece of experiences. let's celebrate the messy, find joy in the chaos.
Ntathu Allen (she/her)
Let's meditate and start our day with self-love, tender care, and collective kindness Get your 21 self-love affirmations =>bit.ly/42g2MF5
Bev Benyamin
TRUE STORIES OF A WIFE/MOM/AUNTIE/NANA originally from Chicago with very bad luck/LUCY Ricardo bad luck, which is often the reason for my stories. BUT WE LAUGH!
Sarah Lynn Terzo
Sarah Lynn Terzo is a journalist, author, and award-winning poet. Her work has appeared in numerous literary journals and magazines.
Turning phrases
Fan of the written word with eclectic interests. I collect the best of comics, poetry, lyrics, literature.
Caitlin Frauton
Mom, Wife & Writer | Writing about the intersection of parenting & spirituality for growth-oriented souls | @aparentspurpose.substack.com
Annie Trevaskis
I came, I wrote, I conquered. That last bit might not be true, but at least I am putting up a good fight.
Ahilya B
I write the words I wish I had heard when I was younger. Healing through creativity and Indic spirituality.
Willow Drake
Writer, Coach, Educator, CEO of Elevate! --#1 Personal Development Platform for Women // I write to release, renew, and elevate. join me.
Stefanie Morejon
Writer. Designer. Linguist. Teacher. Serial Hobbyist. Editor for Long. Sweet. Valuable. https://smorejon.com
LibrariAnna
Suburban hippie wife, mom of 4, librarian. My wholesome façade belies my recent enlightenment & kinky journey of self-discovery. Writes about life, love, & sex.
Amy Barlowe
Joyful mom of three, loving wife, productivity guru, and mindset writer. Embracing life's adventures!
Kim Diggs
I'm a queer, black content marketing pro who loves pop culture. If I put that in a blender, you'd get my corner of Medium. Follow if that sounds like your jam.
Blue Savira
I write for myself, to myself. I not claiming to teach but to connect with others on a journey of self-reflection and discovery
Pooja Ramesh
I am a linguaphile, mom and ex-techie making a midlife switch to writing and teaching. I write about various topics since there's little I find uninteresting!
Carla Shield
ESL teacher • material creator • writing & reading • Once a dancer, forever a dancer • Dog mum • Marilynette♡ https://linktr.ee/carlysh_teacher
Virginia L. Fuentes
I share opinions and stories—fictional and non—about relationships, dating and sex, from a mid-life perspective and with an erotic twist.
Ujala Huda
I am a creative writer and like to write about facts and fictions. I will try my level best to enlighten my followers.
Lori Quayle
I am a reader, overthinker, wanderer, and writer who will entertain and inform you—if you let me.
Jaclyn Havington
Wife, mother, musician, educator. Puppy lover, and unicorn enthusist. Project Rollplay Wordsmith of Wellness. I believe in magic!
Nakia Allen
I am a mother, life-long learner, physician, and creative soul researching various topics to enrich my time on Earth and personal knowledge base.
Ladywriter
My anxiety was kept under control with an antidepressant. When I entered menopause, the medication stopped working. This blog is about my search for answers.
Maureen Considine
A Master Coach with expertise in Income Acceleration, Business Development, Sales and Mindset. My unique approach helps clients reach their true potential.
Shafira Rizki
Curiosity ends with 'y', thus here i'm writing about things that end with -y which mostly are community, technology, economy, equity, diplomacy &cybersecurity,
Caseandme
Observer. Listener. Learner. Learning to write well. Personal experience = personal stories. My good life is now : )
Anne Hope
Award winning author, speaker, singer/songwriter, former sports writer for a Chicago newspaper…inspirational thoughts to encourage personal growth and faith.
Nicola POWYS
Artist, activist and writer using words and paint existentially. Find my artwork here: htpps//www.instagram.com/playspowys
Heather Bessinger
MBA/JD with 20+ years of legal and finance experience and tons of practice writing serious stuff for other people, now writing about things I enjoy instead
Victoria Corindi
Founder of Highest Happiness. Let's talk about marriage! I'm a curly-haired GenX woman living in the Midwest. Technical architect by day, storyteller by night.
DM Shepard
Electrical Engineer | Horror Author | Running wild far north of normal with a drone | MS Warrior |Turning 31 acres of Alaska Wilderness into an off-grid retreat
Alison McBain
Alison McBain is the writer behind Author Versus AI. She writes fiction, nonfiction & poetry, ghostwrites & edits books. http://www.alisonmcbain.com/
Antonia Mittmann
Former custom dressmaker, now tailoring with words. Writing about culture, fashion, art and personal topics. :)
R. R. Lennon
Silent writer finally open to sharing these words of mine. Expect encouraging pieces on life, love(ish) and motherhood.
Avisk🚓
Help me to reach my goal of 1K followers in this month . I'm a tech and business enthusiast. Who loves to write! And please do comment if you like my stories.
Aiman
Lost in a world of words, I wander through stories yet to be told. My pen is my compass, guiding me through landscapes of imagination and emotion.
A New Lise on Life
Nomad, Writer, Networker & Inspirationalist; writes on dating, relationships, communication, sex, love, golf, travel - and the gift of gratitude & forgiveness.
Blue
A marketing expert turned writer. Communication lead at NWiTA, an NGO. Passionate about diversity, inclusion & equality. https://www.instagram.com/thebluedesk/
(h)anna li - holistic rethinker
Holistic rethinker. Artist. Sunset chaser // Learning to navigate unconditional love in a world that barely makes any sense. Rethinking life to make it work.
Lilliana Méndez-Soto, Pharm.D.
Lilliana Méndez-Soto (she/her) is a Cuban-American writer who seeks to cultivate compassion and inspire empathy. YouTube: @lillianamendezsoto
Roz Warren, Writing Coach
Writing Coach and Editor Roz Warren (roSwarren@gmail.com) will help you improve and publish your work.
Isha Kotecha Patel, Ph.D.
A reader— to better understand myself and the world around me. Sometimes a writer— to share what I find.
Jen Lorrie
Reader and writer. Begrudging decaf drinker. I studied English Literature and I still love books.
Madalyn Rose
I am a heartfelt storyteller passionate about health and wellness and living a more intentional life.
Dr. Alina , Sexologist
Im Certified Medical lady , having research in behavioural , psychics & gender studies.
