Linda A. Firestone, Ph.D.

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Works

Dancing with Gods: a collection of short stories
All the stories in this collection have there genesis in an historical event or myth integrating the struggle for identity, the restrictions of self, the pressures of society, and the power contained in womanhood.

Plays
"Yellow Feathers:A Media Spoof," Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Ft.Lauderdale,FL 2000
"Memories of Present Times Past," 1989
"Don't Worry Dear," Staged Reading, 92nd Street Y, New York, New York, 1985.
"What's Become of the Children?" CBS National New Play Contest 1982, Semi Finalist


Non-Fiction Essays
“Making the Ordinary Extraordinary: Creativity” in Hone Your Skills, www.workingwomen2000.com
December,2004, May, 2005

“Making the Right Choices for Sobriety, One by One”, The Phonenix, Vol 23 n.9, September 2003,

“Women Health: Knowledge is Step 1” on going column 2003 @ www.suite101.com

“ A Family Disease” in Aribella Magazine, March Issue 2002 @ www.aribella.com

“Celebrating Self: The Process of Becoming” in Moondance, Summer 2001, @ Moondance.org

“Uncertainty—Building Creative Behavior” in The Soul of Creativity. Ed., Tona Pearce Myers, Novato, CA: New World Library. April, 1999.

"Are You Singing the Holiday Blues?" City News, Coral Springs, FL. Dec 7, 1996

Magazine articles.
“Creativity and Balance” in Balance Magazine, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, July, 2006
“Creating Meaningful Connections” in The Parklander, Parkland, FL. forthcoming December, 2005.
“At Home in Fire Station 80” in The Parklander, Parkland, FL. October, 2005.
“Coral Springs: The New College Town” in The Parklander, Parkland, FL. September, 2005.
“The Woman Behind Her Politics” in The Parklander, Parkland, FL. September, 2005.

Awakening Minerva: The Power of Creativity in Women’s Lives
Linda A. Firestone, explores how our own judgments hinder our creative potential and how we can overcome those limitations. Using scientific literature, inspiring real-life story of women from all backgrounds, and simple exercises, Awakening Minerva provides women a choice to take control of their lives and their creativity.



Selected Works

Fiction: short stories
Non-Fiction
Awakening Minerva: The Power of Creativity in Women’s Lives
Creativity lies within each woman -- seek it out and it will be yours.
non-fiction general trade magazine Articles
Magazine articles.
The list of selected articles below reveals the range of topics covered by Linda A. Firestone
Theatre
Plays
plays
Web writing and Essay Collections
Non-Fiction Essays
Varied topics



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