Shell Fischer is a journalist based in Brooklyn. The initial chapter of her first novel, The Joy of Mom, about the Sexual Revolution as seen through the eyes of a 10-year-old girl, won the 2009 Bronx Center for the Arts Chapter One Award.
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The Hush on Abortion
What the silence surrounding black abortion rates says about race relations in America.
Shell Fischer
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.