Last spring the Kentucky Women Writers Conference Board of Directors and I demonstrated our negative capability by voting to move this fall’s conference online. Turn pain and angst into art.

The first Kentucky Women Writers Conference was held in 1979. Since then, the conference has brought high-profile best-selling authors to campus while nurturing promising writers closer to home.

Kentucky author Meg Shaffer, the bestseller behind "The Wishing Game" and "The Lost Story," is making waves in the fantasy book market. advertisement Louisville Courier-Journal ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, Governor Andy Beshear and Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman helped unveil the portraits of the four newest inductees of the “Kentucky Women Remembered ...

Garrard Countian Margaret G. Vaughn was proud of her two sons who’d ridden off to the Civil War in the First Kentucky Cavalry, U.S. Army. So naturally, she didn’t appreciate being forced to ...

Beloved author, professor and feminist bell hooks, known for titles like "Aint I A Woman" and "All About Love," has died. She was 69. The author's family confirmed her death to USA TODAY, saying ...

Kentucky author Meg Shaffer, the bestseller behind "The Wishing Game" and "The Lost Story," is making waves in the fantasy book market.