This great review from Estella’s Revenge (love that blog title) on the anthology Sugar in My Bowl (Ecco 2011) and my short story “Light Me Up.” She writes: I downloaded it, I read it on my new Nook in two days flat (over the holidays!!!), and the rest is history. Good history… In fact, the [...]
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Great review of Sugar In My Bowl and “Light Me Up”
Posted in Books, Margot Magowan/ ReelGirl, tagged Sugar In My Bowl on January 2, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Critics have sweet tooth for Sugar In My Bowl
Posted in Books, Cool and radical girls, Margot Magowan/ ReelGirl, ReelGirl recommends, Sexuality, tagged Erica Jong, Margot Magowan, Sugar In My Bowl on August 13, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Critics love the new book Sugar In My Bowl. The anthology came out this summer, is edited by Erica Jong, and includes my short story “Light Me Up.” If you haven’t gotten your copy yet, you can order it here. Here are some blurbs: “[A] fierce, fearless collection.” — More Magazine “The women of this collection [...]
More reviews for Sugar In My Bowl
Posted in Books, Margot Magowan/ ReelGirl, Most girlpower *GGG*, tagged Erica Jong, Sugar In My Bowl on June 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
From Loquaciously Yours: For those of us who’ve been left/betrayed or afraid we’re about to be, and that’s probably most of us, a head’s up about Margot McGowan’s intense and beautifully narrated piece Light Me Up—have a box of Kleenex handy and a friend’s phone number close by. Read the rest here.
Erica Jong on Anthony Weiner
Posted in Media, Politics, tagged Anthony Weiner, Erica Jong, Sugar In My Bowl on June 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From TIME: Best-selling author Erica Jong knows a thing or two about sexual politics. Her taboo-breaking 1973 novel, Fear of Flying, has sold 20 million copies in over 40 languages. Jong still has the magic touch when it comes to literature about women and eros: her new anthology of essays and short stories, Sugar in [...]
Reviews of ‘Sugar In My Bowl’
Posted in Books, tagged Anne Roiphe, Elisa Albert, Elsia Albert, Erica Jong, Fay Weldon, Kirkus, Rebecca Walker, Sugar In My Bowl, Susan Cheever on May 19, 2011 | 1 Comment »
From Kirkus: The approaches to the still-taboo topic of feminine sexuality—at least, for women writers seeking approbation from the literary establishment—are, as Jong notes, “as varied as sexuality itself” and as exuberantly diverse as the contributors themselves. They range from such emerging talents as Elisa Albert and J.A.K. Andres to such luminaries as Rebecca Walker, [...]
Women kiss and tell in new book
Posted in Art, Body image, Books, Margot Magowan/ ReelGirl, Marriage & family, Media, Most girlpower *GGG*, ReelGirl recommends, Sexuality, tagged Daphne Merkin, Erica Jong, Fay Weldon, female sexuality, Gail Collins, Jennifer Weiner, Julie Klam, Min-Jinn Lee, Sugar In My Bowl on May 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Sugar In My Bowl, edited by Erica Jong, is a collection of essays and short fiction about female sexuality by writers like Julie Klam, Fay Weldon, Jennifer Weiner, and many others including me. The book is coming out June 14, but you can preorder it on Amazon. Gail Collins, an op-ed columnist for the New [...]
Sugar In My Bowl
Posted in Books, tagged Erica Jong, HarperCollins, Margot Magowan, Sugar In My Bowl on December 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Exciting news! Sugar In My Bowl, an anthology edited by Erica Jong published by Ecco/ HarperCollins (“a surprising look at female sexuality in our time”) is coming out in June. I have a short story included called “Light Me Up.” You can pre-order the book on Amazon by clicking here. www.harpercollinscatalogs.com
