Voice of Her Own Women and the Journal

From Simon & Schuster, A Women of Her Own is Marlene Schiwy's treasure chest of inspiration for every woman seeking deeper self-awareness and new outlets for creativity.

Voice of Her Own offers advice on keeping a journal, including choosing a blank book, keeping the journal private, and deciding when to reread old journals.

Marlene Schiwy, Ph.D., is the founder of The Women's Journal Workshop and is on the English and Women's Studies faculties at The College of Staten Island, City University of New York.

Acknowledgments	p. 9
Foreword	p. 11
The Diary Habit	p. 15
An Hour of Her Own	p. 32
Getting Started	p. 50
Writing Below the Surface	p. 89
Healing Dimensions of the Journal	p. 113
Reinventing the Self	p. 143
Dreams and Other Exceptional Experiences	p. 175
"This Drama of the Process": Journal Writing and Creativity	p. 203
Writing for Your Life: Further Suggestions for the Journey	p. 227
"My Lifetime Listens to Yours": The Pleasure of Reading Journals	p. 255
"Hearing One Another to Speech": The Journal Workshop	p. 282
A Voice of Her Own	p. 298
Postlude	p. 307
Appendix: Writing Topics to Accompany Chapters Four-Nine	p. 309
Endnotes	p. 321
Bibliography	p. 357
Index	p. 365
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