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Gal’s Guide Anthology: Nourish

Our third annual book has a wonderful variety of stories on the theme of nourish. Nourishment is stitched in the clothing we have worn, steeped in the food we have cooked, echoed in the roads we have traveled, and seen in unapologetic crowds singing their (version). Devour stories and poems from 33 diverse authors about […]

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Julia Gillard

It is a new season of the Gal’s Guide Podcast! Can you believe it, it’s season 7! We’ve got a slightly new spin on all of 2024’s episodes. We’ll be learning about women around the world with a new region each month. This month, it’s Australia! Bonnie starts us off with the first female Prime […]

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Book Signing – Chris Dean

Gal’s Guide is pleased to welcome Chris Dean for their first book signing at Gal’s Guide Library. Chris’ wonderful book of poetry, Tales from a Broken Girl, is an oracle for healing, empowerment, and also sprinkled with a bit of good old-fashioned cursing. NEWLY ADDED: Skye Nicholson will be joining the book signing with two […]

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Aleshea Harris

Kassie talks about the amazing modern playwright who has a folklore twist. Learn and celebrate Aleshea Harris and her play “Is God Is.” About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it be about ancient history? Would it be breaking news? Would it be safe […]

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Ruth Wakefield

Leah finished up Working Women Month with a delicious treat! Learn about Ruth Wakefield, the inventor of the chocolate chip cookie. See if you think she got a tasty deal for her business creation. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it be about […]

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Reshma Saujani

Working Women Month continues! Barb tells us about the founder of Girls Who Code and the best-selling author of multiple books, Reshma Saujani. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it be about ancient history? Would it be breaking news? Would it be safe […]

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Book Signing – Nan Reinhardt

Gal’s Guide is pleased to welcome back Nan Reinhardt for a Christmas-themed book signing! Nan’s newest book is Christmas in River’s Edge. This is not the only Christmas book Nan has to offer, she’ll also have for sale A Small Town Christmas, Christmas with You, and The Fireman’s Christmas Wish. All will be available on December 9 […]

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Call for Submissions 2024

Third Annual Gal’s Guide Anthology 2024 THEME IS NOURISH Gal’s Guide seeks prose or poetry about nourishment. Does a certain food nourish you? What else is necessary for your growth? What helps sustain your health? What fosters a positive state of mind? What is a feeling or belief that you have cultivated that kept you […]

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Judith Heumann

Leah continues Disability Gals Month and celebrates the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by talking about an inspirational activist, Judith Heumann. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it be about ancient history? Would it be breaking news? Would it be safe for work? […]

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Tammy Duckworth

Bonnie starts us celebrating disabled gals. First up, we learn about U.S. State Senator Tammy Duckworth. Tammy is a retired Lieutenant Colonel. She is the first woman with a disability to be elected to Congress. The First double amputee in the Senate. The first senator to give birth while in office. About The Gal’s Guide […]