Danielle Melnick, Author at Alpha Woman

Feminisestina

Danielle Melnick February 17, 2019

A poem by Danielle Melnick. “Girl, wash your face!” says the bubbly Christian self-help guru with shiny hair gleaming like copper. “You are a badass!” pens ...

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What on earth is a Feminisestina?

Danielle Melnick February 17, 2019

Sestina (noun); a poem with six stanzas of six lines and a final triplet, all stanzas having the same six words at the line-ends in ...

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Being Fired Is Not a Failure: It’s a Life Promotion

Danielle Melnick January 15, 2019

“I am SO sorry that happened to you…” “What? That is unfair, you should fight for your job back…” “Are you serious? Why would you ...

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How one woman found her way from illness to standing tall in her power

Danielle Melnick November 16, 2018

After two weeks of processing and navigating how to articulate my story of leadership, my feminism, and my journey thus far, I find myself sitting ...