14
Dec
2015
Becoming a Playwright in Midlife: Lucy’s Story
Email this pageWhen acting gigs dried up for Lucy, she embarked on a career in research. But, years later, an offhand remark... Read More
7
Dec
2015
Publishing a Memoir about Caring for Her Ailing Parents: Jean’s Story
Email this pageWhen both her parents were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s on the same day, Jean started journaling about her experience caring for... Read More
21
Sep
2015
Publishing Her First Novel in Midlife: Densie’s Story
Email this pageIt took a long-time friend to convince Densie to make good on her desire to write fiction, after a career... Read More
31
Aug
2015
Becoming a Musical Theatre Writer in Her 50s: Lauren’s Story
Email this pageWhen her kids got older, Lauren, a former lawyer, chose to pursue her longtime love for musicals. She wrote book... Read More
17
Aug
2015
Ron Shelton Is Writing the Movie Adaptation of Her Novel: Corie’s Story
Email this page A delayed move to Oregon in her 50s allowed Corie the time to finally write her first novel. Little... Read More
20
Jul
2015
Becoming a Novelist at 53: Patti’s Story
Email this pageWhen Patti turned 50, she challenged herself to write a novel. Six years later, she has five novels in publication—including... Read More
9
Jul
2015
Let’s Hear From An Expert: Kerry Hannon, Career Transition and Financial Coach
Email this pageYou’ve written extensively about finding a new career in midlife. What challenges and opportunities do you see for women seeking... Read More
6
Jul
2015
Publishing a Memoir at 62: Judith’s Story
Email this pageWhile caring for her aging, ailing parents, Judith found peace and acceptance by writing about her experience; she shares her... Read More
29
Jun
2015
Let’s Hear From an Expert: Tina Tessina, PhD, Psychotherapist and Author
Email this pageYou have published several books focused on women in midlife—their careers, relationships, and life choices. In your 35 years as... Read More
25
Jun
2015
Creating a Community of Midlife Women at 49: Sharon’s Story
Email this pageWhen Sharon faced an empty nest and lots of job rejections, she launched her own career. Through her blogging and... Read More
