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Allia Zobel Nolan

Allia Zobel Nolan's favorite books are those that "make people laugh and those that bring folks closer to God." A former senior editor at Reader's Digest and a prolific writer, she's written nearly 200 books. She's currently collaborating with the EBWW on publishing Laugh Out Loud: 40 Women Humorists Celebrate Then and Now…Before We Forget. The humor anthology will feature a mixture of Zobel Nolan's essays and "fall-on-the-floor-and-roll-around-in-stitches" humorous, eclectic contributions from other talented women humorists.

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Judy Blume - My new best friend!

It all started when I heard rumors that Judy Blume (every girl's favorite childhood author and someone I became obsessed with in the 1970's!) was teaching an online MastersClass. (You know those internet courses you pay to sign up for that are taught by famous people?) Now at first I thought my sister-in-law (a Judith Bloom!) was playing one of her usual tricks on me once again. She's a practical joker and has had name envy her entire life, wishing she could be the one making all th ...
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Laugh Out Loud

The great humorist Erma Bombeck observed, "When humor goes, there goes civilization." Allia Zobel Nolan took that advice to heart and reached out to women humorists for their best funny coming-of-age essays for Laugh Out Loud: 40 Women Humorists Celebrate Then and Now…Before We Forget.
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