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Overview"It's time to get past the idea that divorce equals failure. Sure, it may not be what you had in mind when you walked down the aisle, but if it's the escape hatch into a better life, it should be filled with more promise. It can be celebrated. Ask Me About My Divorce is a spicy, fun, riveting collection of essays by women from all walks of life. With the unifying thread ""I got divorced, and the world came into view,"" the words within will make readers laugh, cry, nod their heads, and feel inspired to do what they need to for themselves. These aren't stories from women tiptoeing around a difficult subjectthey're about the ways divorce can be, in fact, a new lease on life." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Candace Walsh , Candace WalshPublisher: Seal Press Imprint: Seal Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.283kg ISBN: 9781580052764ISBN 10: 1580052762 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 05 May 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews<br> Ask Me About My Divorce: Women Open Up About Moving On, edited by Mothering's Features Editor, Candace Walsh, is a collection of dynamic, reflective, well-written essays that deftly illuminate the transformative potential of loss. These are stories of brave women, including Mothering contributor Ame Solomon and former Managing Editor Rozella Kennedy, who used devastating circumstances to successfully reinvent their lives. If you've checked into the Heartbreak Hotel, let this inspiring book encourage you to take the next healing step. <br>-- Mothering Magazine <br> This collection of 29 essays, all written by women for women, aims to show that getting divorced does not equal failure and can be the start of a new, positive life...Most divorce-themed books focus on legal or financial aspects or target a specific age group; this one allows women to recount their experiences as a theraputic exercise for themselves and other divorcees.<br>-- Library Journal <br> A divorcee <br> Ask Me About My Divorce: Women Open Up About Moving On, edited by Mothering's Features Editor, Candace Walsh, is a collection of dynamic, reflective, well-written essays that deftly illuminate the transformative potential of loss. These are stories of brave women, including Mothering contributor Ame Solomon and former Managing Editor Rozella Kennedy, who used devastating circumstances to successfully reinvent their lives. If you've checked into the Heartbreak Hotel, let this inspiring book encourage you to take the next healing step. <br>-- Mothering Magazine <br> This collection of 29 essays, all written by women for women, aims to show that getting divorced does not equal failure and can be the start of a new, positive life...Most divorce-themed books focus on legal or financial aspects or target a specific age group; this one allows women to recount their experiences as a theraputic exercise for themselves and other divorcees.<br>-- Library Journal <br> A divorcet Author InformationCandace Walsh has been a freelance writer for almost fifteen years. She has written for Blender, New York Magazine, Mademoiselle, Newsday, Sunset, Travel & Leisure, Mothering, German Vogue, Food & Wine, and more. Walsh is the articles editor at Mothering, co-founded Mamalicious magazine, and has written three books: Moving to New York (Running Press), American Atelier (Gibbs Smith) and Stone Design for the Home (Gibbs Smith). She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Contributors include: Heidi K. Brown, Laura Lee Carter, Jessica Cerretani, Theresa Coates, Anne Field, Spike Gillespie, Julie Geen, Janet Hardy, Sonja Herbert, Amy Hudock, Marrit Ingman, Leigh Anne Jasheway-Bryant, Melanie Jones, Rozella Kennedy, Reenita Malhotra, Theo Pauline Nestor, Michele Peterson, Sabrina Porterfield, Michal Reed, Sue Sanders, Elaine Soloway, and Samantha Waltz. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |