Female Filmmakers Make Strides In 2019, But Black Women Lag Behind — Black America Web

NEW YORK (AP) — Lulu Wang, Lorene Scafaria, Melina Matsoukas and Greta Gerwig led Hollywood to a record year for women in the director’s chair. In 2019, women directed more of the most popular movies than any year before. Women directed 12 of 2019’s top 100-grossing films in 2019, according to a study released Thursday […]… Continue reading Female Filmmakers Make Strides In 2019, But Black Women Lag Behind — Black America Web

10 Films in 2020 Helmed by Female Filmmakers — TheCollective

This could have been a year where the Academy Awards would have been at its most diverse. 2019 saw a huge boom of not just female filmmakers, but filmmakers who are women of color. Instead of diversity, we got business as usual. Mostly white, male directors and male-dominated films. Even within the Actress categories, most […]… Continue reading 10 Films in 2020 Helmed by Female Filmmakers — TheCollective

Guest Blog Post: Lynn Love’s Lessons in Novel Writing Rejection — Happiness Between Tails by da-AL

Originally posted on Word Shamble: Image: Pixabay Writing novels is a strange way to spend your life. You take months (in my case, years) working alone on a project then there comes a point – if you want your baby to develop, to grow and not remain swaddled to your over-protective breast forever – when… via… Continue reading Guest Blog Post: Lynn Love’s Lessons in Novel Writing Rejection — Happiness Between Tails by da-AL