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Mar 17
Modern Women Submission Guidelines — New & Revisied for 2024
Modern Women Submission Guidelines — New & Revisied for 2024
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ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Jan 19, 2024
Modern Women: March Writing Prompts & Theme
Modern Women: March Writing Prompts & Theme
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Mar 8
Editors’ Picks: Top Articles in Modern Women for February
Editors’ Picks: Top Articles in Modern Women for February
The pieces that stood out from an incredible month of Modern Women publishing
Brenda Covarrubias
Mar 1
Finding Your Way On Medium & Getting Your Work the Audience It Deserves
Finding Your Way On Medium & Getting Your Work the Audience It Deserves
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ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
May 7, 2024
Women In The Spotlight
Truth, Writing, and Telling It Like It Is — Marcia Abboud on Owning Her Story
Truth, Writing, and Telling It Like It Is — Marcia Abboud on Owning Her Story
A Women In The Spotlight Interview
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Mar 10
The 5 Women Who Stood Under Our Spotlight in 2024
The 5 Women Who Stood Under Our Spotlight in 2024
The most insightful interviews from our most boosted women writers
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Jan 12
Latest Stories
Modern Dating is a Mess… Here’s How I’m Redefining Love on My Terms
Modern Dating is a Mess… Here’s How I’m Redefining Love on My Terms
Tired of ghosting, games, and endless swiping? Here’s how I took back control of my love life
Sadhvi Pharasi
Mar 20
When Women Were Dragons
When Women Were Dragons
A book review of Kelly Barnhill’s first foray into writing for adults
Lily C. Fen
Mar 20
Healing:
Healing:
A Journey Worth Taking
Fearlesscarolinagirl
Mar 20
Unplug and Unveil
Unplug and Unveil
In the quiet of disconnection, a modern woman finds her true voice
Ink & Ideas
Mar 20
The Challenges Of Being A Trailing Spouse
The Challenges Of Being A Trailing Spouse
In no particular order …
Aalia Paruk
Mar 20
What If Women Stopped Explaining Themselves
What If Women Stopped Explaining Themselves
Subtle art of saying because I feel like it
Govindaraju Ramya
Mar 20
When Your Cat Goes Missing
When Your Cat Goes Missing
You Don’t Even Realise How Much You Love Them Until They’re Gone
Georgia
Mar 20
Defying Society’s Norms: Babygirl Breaks the Myth on Working Mothers
Defying Society’s Norms: Babygirl Breaks the Myth on Working Mothers
You Cook, You Clean, You Work… But Have an Affair?
Veronica Holsinger - veronicaholsing@gmail.com
Mar 20
Unmarried and Unbothered
Unmarried and Unbothered
How single women are quietly redefining womanhood without waiting for permission
Praise Ukpai
Mar 20
The Wake-Up Call
The Wake-Up Call
A Story of Resilience and the Importance of Self-Care
Sonia Seth
Mar 20
Keen Wife, Reluctant Bride
Keen Wife, Reluctant Bride
The small rebellious acts that anchored me on my wedding day(s)
Ayne
Mar 20
The Trap of the “Empowered Women”
The Trap of the “Empowered Women”
The Female Mold and Where Women Belong in the Workplace
Makena Marshall
Mar 20
I Met My Younger Self For Coffee
I Met My Younger Self For Coffee
I ordered an English breakfast tea. She ordered a venti matcha frappe with extra whipped cream. That was only the start of our differences.
Elora Indran
Mar 20
Living in Hawaii
Living in Hawaii
What No One Tells You About Roommates
Mary Bartnikowski
Mar 17
The Many Reasons I’ve Closed my Social Accounts and Why I Feel Better for it.
The Many Reasons I’ve Closed my Social Accounts and Why I Feel Bett...
The tyranny of social media. Who’s it helping anyway?
Elspeth Raisbeck
Mar 17
Women Are the WORST Drivers in The World
Women Are the WORST Drivers in The World
Stereotype or uncomfortable truth?
LGBTQ+ Pride Stories🏳️🌈
Mar 17
Breaking the Mold
Breaking the Mold
A Story of Reclaiming Freedom
Ink & Ideas
Mar 17
Navigating worry
Navigating worry
Effective strategies for everyone, including Highly Sensitive People
Diana Badoux
Mar 17
The Day My Son Changed How I See My Biggest Regret
The Day My Son Changed How I See My Biggest Regret
Sometimes, What Feels Like a Regret Is Actually a Gift
Syeda Madiha A.
Mar 17
Why I Forgave My Narcissistic Ex-Boyfriend
Why I Forgave My Narcissistic Ex-Boyfriend
It was a mixture of sweet and wild ride, so hard to forget but it’s a luggage I had to dump
Nofisat Damilola Ajao-Azeez
Mar 17
A near-death misadventure
A near-death misadventure
Post recovery perspective
Saswati Pradhan
Mar 17
Is a Walker Truly Essential for Toddlers?
Is a Walker Truly Essential for Toddlers?
Always trust a mother’s instincts.
Ramandeep Kaur
Mar 17
Times Are Changing: Women Are Choosing Love Over Availability
Times Are Changing: Women Are Choosing Love Over Availability
Women are no longer settling — emotional fulfillment is now a non-negotiable.
Comet N.
Mar 17
Why I Don’t Like Shopping Anymore
Why I Don’t Like Shopping Anymore
Turning to a minimalist helped me learn something greater
Kaneka Duggal
Mar 17
Physical Education in Schools needs a Wake-up Call
Physical Education in Schools needs a Wake-up Call
Let’s Teach Our Kids How to Be Physically Active for Life
Dr. Abby Siler, DPT
Mar 17
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