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Announcing the Recipients of the She Writes Press and SparkPress STEP Contest
Congratulations to our two winners: Veena Rao, author of Purple Lotus, and Robin Farmer, author of Angel Dressed in Black. Robin Farmer will publish on the SparkPress Spring 2021 season with her winning book Angel Dressed in Black, an exploration of the elusive truths...
Announcing the Top 5 STEP Contest Finalists
Robin Farmer, author of Angel Dressed in Black An award-winning journalist, Robin’s work has appeared in Publishers Weekly, The Washington Post, and the Richmond Times-Dispatch, where she specialized in narrative nonfiction projects and was part of the Special...
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Robin Farmer Awarded Fellowship by VCCA
(Amherst, VA) – Robin Farmer of Mechanicsville, VA, has been awarded a fellowship by the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA). The VCCA is located near Sweet Briar College in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in rural Virginia. Robin Farmer will be...
Meet Robin Farmer,
host of our The Writer’s Voice
Connecting individuals with disabilities to information, culture and community using technology and the human voice. Robin is a freelance writer and her work has appeared in the Washington Post, Theroot.com, Publisher's Weekly, Richmond Magazine, and Black MBA...
River City Secrets: Stories from Richmond
River City Secrets: Stories from Richmond is a collection of middle-grade short stories, each set in one of Richmond's many popular historic locations. My short story "The History Lesson" involves the Virginia Civil Rights Memorial. Written with children in mind, this...