by Claire Applewhite | Apr 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
ST. LOUIS, MO – Women of Achievement is pleased to announce the 2017 Women of Achievement honorees—a selection of 10 extraordinary volunteers from the St. Louis metropolitan region. Founded in 1955, the St. Louis Women of Achievement Award is the oldest, ongoing...
by Claire Applewhite | Feb 21, 2017 | News
Sooner or later, if a writer is fortunate, it happens. I’m referring to that magic moment when your hero rises up from the ashes. I’m talking about a connection. I’m talking about 3:30 a.m., and you need answers. Suddenly, they appear. Read the entire post...
by Claire Applewhite | Feb 11, 2017 | News
During the demolition of St. Louis City Hospital, a diary was discovered among medical records in an old file cabinet in the Radiology Department. The entry was written by a terminally ill woman who had just discovered that her husband was in love with another woman....
by Claire Applewhite | Jan 21, 2017 | News
WHEN STARS COLLIDE by Claire Applewhite It began with a question. I couldn’t say “no.” You know the feeling well, I’m sure. I love to write and I love to read, and so, in the Fall of 2009, I agreed to serve as a judge for state creative writing competitions, grades...