by ronitplank | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog
After a week full of writing and podcast news I knew I needed to share an update. It’s been a whirlwind by me– a whirlwind I’m incredibly grateful for. Here’s what you’ll find in this post: Home Is a Made-Up Place new book announcement Pushcart Prize nomination the...
by ronitplank | Jun 9, 2022 | Blog
A year out from publication and I’ve just gotten the news that my memoir When She Comes Back is a Finalist in the International Book Awards and the National Indie Excellence Awards! I’m very pleased that my debut has now placed as a Finalist in this competition as...
by ronitplank | Apr 27, 2022 | Blog
It’s my absolute pleasure to share my interview with writing and publishing expert Jane Friedman on episode 8 of my limited series podcast Let’s Talk Memoir! Jane Friedman joins me for a conversation about the most common craft issues she sees in memoir manuscripts,...
by ronitplank | Mar 22, 2022 | Blog
I’m so excited to share that the first two episodes of my new limited series podcast THE BODY MYTH are here! A few months ago, I began surveying women about their body image experience. I asked questions like: When did you begin judging your body? What messages did...
by ronitplank | Feb 16, 2022 | Blog
I hope February is treating you well so far. This month I’m thinking about all the ways it feels good to take up space in the world: To accept our size Our bodies Where we come from What makes us happy How we choose to live To honor what we have lost What we need What...
by ronitplank | Jan 18, 2022 | Blog
What I’m working on-New Podcast announcement! Did you know that 50% of American girls ages 11-13 feel they are overweight? And more than half of the women I’ve interviewed for my body survey reported feeling self-conscious about how they look more than ten times a...