Vicky Pinpin-Feinstein
@vpinpinfeinstein.bsky.social
Writer, can't live without books and music. Author of A Thousand Little Deaths. New book, Beyond Fear and Suspicion: The New Americans in Little Ethiopia (Atmosphere Press, May, 2025). Member of The Authors Guild.
https://www.vickypinpin-feinstein.com
https://www.vickypinpin-feinstein.com
Fragile beauty of #nature Catalpas in bloom right at the edge of a raging creek. #RockCreekPark
July 19, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Fragile beauty of #nature Catalpas in bloom right at the edge of a raging creek. #RockCreekPark
#booksky #notAIslop The #AuthorsGuild already does this, certifying the writer/author with a seal that you can put in bookcovers like this:
July 19, 2025 at 8:44 AM
#booksky #notAIslop The #AuthorsGuild already does this, certifying the writer/author with a seal that you can put in bookcovers like this:
I am glad to see today that The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education included my book in their “Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars. #AfricanAmerican #Ethiopiandiaspora #immigrants #DCSuburbs #refugeeexperience #ethnicstudies #booksky #authors&writers
June 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
I am glad to see today that The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education included my book in their “Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars. #AfricanAmerican #Ethiopiandiaspora #immigrants #DCSuburbs #refugeeexperience #ethnicstudies #booksky #authors&writers
Am reading a book on the correspondence between Eudora Welty and Robert Maxwell. Informative exposition of the relationship between writer and editor but the deep humanity in their friendship shows through just as well too. #writers #books #authors #booksky #writingcommunity
June 14, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Am reading a book on the correspondence between Eudora Welty and Robert Maxwell. Informative exposition of the relationship between writer and editor but the deep humanity in their friendship shows through just as well too. #writers #books #authors #booksky #writingcommunity
If you are in the DC area and interested, l will be holding an author reading on June 19 in Silver Spring. Please see graphic for details. Would love to see you there.
#booklaunch #booksky #womenwriters #reading #bookloverd #writersky #atmospherepress
#booklaunch #booksky #womenwriters #reading #bookloverd #writersky #atmospherepress
June 12, 2025 at 2:08 PM
If you are in the DC area and interested, l will be holding an author reading on June 19 in Silver Spring. Please see graphic for details. Would love to see you there.
#booklaunch #booksky #womenwriters #reading #bookloverd #writersky #atmospherepress
#booklaunch #booksky #womenwriters #reading #bookloverd #writersky #atmospherepress
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 20: Barbara Ehrenreich
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Day 20: Barbara Ehrenreich
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
June 12, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 20: Barbara Ehrenreich
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 20: Barbara Ehrenreich
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 19: Margaret Juhae Lee
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Day 19: Margaret Juhae Lee
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June 11, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 19: Margaret Juhae Lee
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Day 19: Margaret Juhae Lee
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 18: Deborah Jackson Taffa
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Day 18: Deborah Jackson Taffa
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June 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 18: Deborah Jackson Taffa
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Day 18: Deborah Jackson Taffa
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 17: Sonia Purcell
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Day 17: Sonia Purcell
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June 9, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 17: Sonia Purcell
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Day 17: Sonia Purcell
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 16: Sarah Broom
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Day 16: Sarah Broom
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June 7, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 16: Sarah Broom
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 16: Sarah Broom
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 15: Hannah Arendt
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Day 15: Hannah Arendt
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June 6, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 15: Hannah Arendt
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Day 15: Hannah Arendt
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 14: Terese Marie Mailhot
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Day 14: Terese Marie Mailhot
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June 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 14: Terese Marie Mailhot
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Day 14: Terese Marie Mailhot
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 13: Rebecca Skloot
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Day 13: Rebecca Skloot
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
June 4, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 13: Rebecca Skloot
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 13: Rebecca Skloot
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 12: Maxine Hong Kingston
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Day 12: Maxine Hong Kingston
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June 3, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 12: Maxine Hong Kingston
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Day 12: Maxine Hong Kingston
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 11: Helen Garner
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Day 11: Helen Garner
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June 2, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 11: Helen Garner
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 11: Helen Garner
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 9: Barbara Tuchman
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwrite
Day 9: Barbara Tuchman
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwrite
May 31, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 9: Barbara Tuchman
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwrite
Day 9: Barbara Tuchman
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 8: Isabel Wilkerson
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Day 8: Isabel Wilkerson
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwrite
May 30, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 8: Isabel Wilkerson
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Day 8: Isabel Wilkerson
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 7: Patti Smith
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Day 7: Patti Smith
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May 29, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 7: Patti Smith
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwrite
Day 7: Patti Smith
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 6: Gretel Ehrlich
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Day 6: Gretel Ehrlich
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwrite
May 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 6: Gretel Ehrlich
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwrite
Day 6: Gretel Ehrlich
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 5: Svetlana Alexievich
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Day 5: Svetlana Alexievich
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May 26, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 5: Svetlana Alexievich
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 5: Svetlana Alexievich
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 4: Jia Tolentino
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Day 4: Jia Tolentino
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
May 25, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 4: Jia Tolentino
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 4: Jia Tolentino
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 3: Carolyn Forche
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Day 3: Carolyn Forche
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
May 24, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 3: Carolyn Forche
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 3: Carolyn Forche
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 2: Joan Didion
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Day 2: Joan Didion
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
May 23, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 2: Joan Didion
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 2: Joan Didion
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 1: Leila Slimani
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Day 1: Leila Slimani
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
May 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Day 1: Leila Slimani
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#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters
Day 1: Leila Slimani
#Writers #Authors #BookSky
#AuthorChallenge #writing #women #womenwriters