Lauren Martin, Author at Words of Women

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November 22, 2017

The Signs And Their Sources Of Addiction

We use all kinds of ways to escape — all addictions stem from this moment when we meet our edge and we just can’t stand it. We feel we have to soften it, pad it with something, and we become addicted to whatever it is that seems to ease the pain. – Pema Chodron We […]

November 22, 2017

Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, and Alice Walker’s Speech At The National Book Award Ceremony Will Make You Cry

In 1974, Adrienne Rich’s collection of exploratory poems, Diving into the Wreck, split the 1974 National Book Award for Poetry with Allen Ginsberg. Declining to accept it individually, Rich was joined by the two other feminist poets nominated, Alice Walker and Audre Lorde, to accept it on behalf of all women “whose voices have gone […]

November 22, 2017

Stevie Nicks On Creating Your Own Unique Identity

Any girl who takes the stage with total individuality is influenced by Stevie. — Courtney Love on Stevie Nicks, New York Times, 1997. Stevie Nicks is without a doubt the godmother of rock and roll. From Fleetwood Mac front girl to successfully transitioned solo artist, she’s collectively produced over 40 top-50 hits and sold over […]