PageSourceSearch

https://maritagolden.com/marita-golden-blog/

html maritagolden.com collected 2026-10-02 10:09:14 UTC 139,100 bytes, 1,421 lines download raw bytes

1
2<!DOCTYPE html>
3<html lang="en-US">
4
5<head>
6	<meta charset="UTF-8">
7	<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
8		<title>Blog &#8211; Marita Golden | Author | Creative Writing Coach | Literary Consultant | Creative Writing Workshops | Book Editor</title>
9<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Rubik%3A300%2C400%2C700%2C900%7CYantramanav%3A900%2C700%2C500%2C400%7CBarlow%3A%2C400%2C700%2C900" rel="stylesheet"><meta name='robots' content='max-image-preview:large' />
10<link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//www.googletagmanager.com' />
11<link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//fonts.googleapis.com' />
12<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="Marita Golden | Author | Creative Writing Coach | Literary Consultant | Creative Writing Workshops | Book Editor &raquo; Feed" href="https://maritagolden.com/feed/" />
13<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="Marita Golden | Author | Creative Writing Coach | Literary Consultant | Creative Writing Workshops | Book Editor &raquo; Comments Feed" href="https://maritagolden.com/comments/feed/" />
14<style id="wp-img-auto-sizes-contain-inline-css">
15img:is([sizes=auto i],[sizes^="auto," i]){contain-intrinsic-size:3000px 1500px}
16/*# sourceURL=wp-img-auto-sizes-contain-inline-css */
17</style>
18<style id="wp-emoji-styles-inline-css">
19
20	img.wp-smiley, img.emoji {
21		display: inline !important;
22		border: none !important;
23		box-shadow: none !important;
24		height: 1em !important;
25		width: 1em !important;
26		margin: 0 0.07em !important;
27		vertical-align: -0.1em !important;
28		background: none !important;
29		padding: 0 !important;
30	}
31/*# sourceURL=wp-emoji-styles-inline-css */
32</style>
33<link rel='stylesheet' id='wp-block-library-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style.min.css?ver=7.1.2' media='all' />
34<style id="classic-theme-styles-inline-css">
35/*! This file is auto-generated */
36.wp-block-button__link{color:#fff;background-color:#32373c;border-radius:9999px;box-shadow:none;text-decoration:none;padding:calc(.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px);font-size:1.125em}.wp-block-file__button{background:#32373c;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
37/*# sourceURL=/wp-includes/css/classic-themes.min.css */
38</style>
39<link rel='stylesheet' id='coblocks-frontend-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/coblocks/dist/style-coblocks-1.css?ver=3.1.17' media='all' />
40<link rel='stylesheet' id='coblocks-extensions-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/coblocks/dist/style-coblocks-extensions.css?ver=3.1.17' media='all' />
41<link rel='stylesheet' id='coblocks-animation-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/coblocks/dist/style-coblocks-animation.css?ver=2677611078ee87eb3b1c' media='all' />
42<style id="site-designer-shared-pattern-classes-inline-css">
43/* Dark cover/section overlay + on-dark text. */
44body .wp-site-blocks .is-style-overlay-dark .wp-block-cover__background { background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base-3); color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast-3); }
45.wp-block-cover.is-style-overlay-dark .wp-block-cover__background.has-background-dim { opacity: 0.50 !important; }
46:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section, .wp-block-designsetgo-scroll-slides).is-style-overlay-dark { --dsgo-overlay-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base-3); --dsgo-overlay-opacity: 0.50; color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast-3); }
47.dsgo-image-accordion-item.is-style-overlay-dark { --dsgo-overlay-color: var(--wp--preset--color--base-3); }
48.wp-block-group.has-background.is-style-overlay-dark { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 9999px color-mix(in srgb, var(--wp--preset--color--base-3) 50%, transparent); }
49body .wp-site-blocks .is-style-overlay-dark, body .wp-site-blocks .is-style-on-dark { --dsgo-text-color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast-3); color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast-3) !important; }
50body .wp-site-blocks .is-style-overlay-dark :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,p,li,blockquote,cite), body .wp-site-blocks .is-style-on-dark :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,p,li,blockquote,cite) { color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast-3) !important; }
51
52/* Solid dark section background + light text. */
53.is-style-bg-dark { background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast); color: var(--wp--preset--color--base); }
54.is-style-bg-dark a { color: var(--wp--preset--color--base); }
55/*# sourceURL=site-designer-shared-pattern-classes-inline-css */
56</style>
57<style id="global-styles-inline-css">
58:root{--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--square: 1;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--4-3: 4/3;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--3-4: 3/4;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--3-2: 3/2;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--2-3: 2/3;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--16-9: 16/9;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--9-16: 9/16;--wp--preset--color--black: #000000;--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray: #abb8c3;--wp--preset--color--white: #ffffff;--wp--preset--color--pale-pink: #f78da7;--wp--preset--color--vivid-red: #cf2e2e;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange: #ff6900;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber: #fcb900;--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan: #7bdcb5;--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan: #00d084;--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue: #8ed1fc;--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue: #0693e3;--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple: #9b51e0;--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(6,147,227) 0%,rgb(155,81,224) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(122,220,180) 0%,rgb(0,208,130) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(252,185,0) 0%,rgb(255,105,0) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,105,0) 0%,rgb(207,46,46) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%);
58--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(74,234,220) 0%,rgb(151,120,209) 20%,rgb(207,42,186) 40%,rgb(238,44,130) 60%,rgb(251,105,98) 80%,rgb(254,248,76) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,206,236) 0%,rgb(152,150,240) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(254,205,165) 0%,rgb(254,45,45) 50%,rgb(107,0,62) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,203,112) 0%,rgb(199,81,192) 50%,rgb(65,88,208) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,245,203) 0%,rgb(182,227,212) 50%,rgb(51,167,181) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(202,248,128) 0%,rgb(113,206,126) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--midnight: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(2,3,129) 0%,rgb(40,116,252) 100%);--wp--preset--font-size--small: 13px;--wp--preset--font-size--medium: 20px;--wp--preset--font-size--large: 36px;--wp--preset--font-size--x-large: 42px;--wp--preset--spacing--20: 0.44rem;--wp--preset--spacing--30: 0.67rem;--wp--preset--spacing--40: 1rem;--wp--preset--spacing--50: 1.5rem;--wp--preset--spacing--60: 2.25rem;--wp--preset--spacing--70: 3.38rem;--wp--preset--spacing--80: 5.06rem;--wp--preset--shadow--natural: 6px 6px 9px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);--wp--preset--shadow--deep: 12px 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);--wp--preset--shadow--sharp: 6px 6px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);--wp--preset--shadow--outlined: 6px 6px 0px -3px rgb(255, 255, 255), 6px 6px rgb(0, 0, 0);--wp--preset--shadow--crisp: 6px 6px 0px rgb(0, 0, 0);}.wp-block-button{--wp--preset--dimension--25: 25%;--wp--preset--dimension--50: 50%;--wp--preset--dimension--75: 75%;--wp--preset--dimension--100: 100%;}:where(body) { margin: 0; }:where(.is-layout-flex){gap: 0.5em;}:where(.is-layout-grid){gap: 0.5em;}body .is-layout-flex{display: flex;}.is-layout-flex{flex-wrap: wrap;align-items: center;}.is-layout-flex > :is(*, div){margin: 0;}body .is-layout-grid{display: grid;}.is-layout-grid > :is(*, div){margin: 0;}body{padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 0px;}:root :where(.wp-element-button, .wp-block-button__link){background-color: #32373c;border-width: 0;color: #fff;font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;letter-spacing: inherit;line-height: inherit;padding-top: calc(0.667em + 2px);padding-right: calc(1.333em + 2px);padding-bottom: calc(0.667em + 2px);padding-left: calc(1.333em + 2px);text-decoration: none;text-transform: inherit;}.has-black-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-black-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-black-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red) !important;}
58.has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum) !important;}.has-blush-light-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple) !important;}.has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux) !important;}.has-luminous-dusk-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk) !important;}.has-pale-ocean-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean) !important;}.has-electric-grass-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass) !important;}.has-midnight-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--midnight) !important;}.has-small-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--small) !important;}.has-medium-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium) !important;}.has-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--large) !important;}.has-x-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--x-large) !important;}
59:root :where(.wp-block-icon svg){width: 24px;}
60:where(.wp-block-gallery.is-layout-flex){gap: var( --wp--style--gallery-gap-default, var( --gallery-block--gutter-size, var( --wp--style--block-gap, 0.5em ) ) );}:where(.wp-block-gallery.is-layout-grid){gap: var( --wp--style--gallery-gap-default, var( --gallery-block--gutter-size, var( --wp--style--block-gap, 0.5em ) ) );}
61:where(.wp-block-latest-posts.is-layout-flex){gap: 1.25em;}:where(.wp-block-latest-posts.is-layout-grid){gap: 1.25em;}
62:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-flex){gap: 1.25em;}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-grid){gap: 1.25em;}
63:where(.wp-block-term-template.is-layout-flex){gap: 1.25em;}:where(.wp-block-term-template.is-layout-grid){gap: 1.25em;}
64:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-flex){gap: 2em;}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-grid){gap: 2em;}
65:root :where(.wp-block-pullquote){font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.6;}
66/*# sourceURL=global-styles-inline-css */
67</style>
68<link rel='stylesheet' id='wp-theme-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/css/dist/theme/design-tokens.min.css?ver=7.1.2' media='all' />
69<link rel='stylesheet' id='wp-components-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/css/dist/components/style.min.css?ver=7.1.2' media='all' />
70<link rel='stylesheet' id='godaddy-styles-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/mu-plugins/vendor/wpex/godaddy-launch/includes/Dependencies/GoDaddy/Styles/build/latest.css?ver=2.0.2' media='all' />
71<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementskit-parallax-style-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/css/style.css?ver=1.5.9' media='all' />
72<link rel='stylesheet' id='wur_content_css-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-ultimate-review/assets/public/css/content-page.css?ver=2.4.4' media='all' />
73<link rel='stylesheet' id='dashicons-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/css/dashicons.min.css?ver=7.1.2' media='all' />
74<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-frontend-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/css/frontend.min.css?ver=4.1.3' media='all' />
75<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-post-552-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/css/post-552.css?ver=1790811528' media='all' />
76<link rel='stylesheet' id='widget-icon-list-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/css/widget-icon-list.min.css?ver=4.1.3' media='all' />
77<link rel='stylesheet' id='ekit-widget-common-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/css/common.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
78<link rel='stylesheet' id='ekit-social-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/css/social.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
79<link rel='stylesheet' id='ekit-nav-menu-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/css/nav-menu.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
80<link rel='stylesheet' id='swiper-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/swiper/v8/css/swiper.min.css?ver=8.4.5' media='all' />
81<link rel='stylesheet' id='e-swiper-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/css/conditionals/e-swiper.min.css?ver=4.1.3' media='all' />
82<link rel='stylesheet' id='ekit-header-offcanvas-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/css/header-offcanvas.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
83<link rel='stylesheet' id='widget-spacer-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/css/widget-spacer.min.css?ver=4.1.3' media='all' />
84<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-post-616-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/css/post-616.css?ver=1790811528' media='all' />
85<link rel='stylesheet' id='widget-icon-box-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/css/widget-icon-box.min.css?ver=4.1.3' media='all' />
86<link rel='stylesheet' id='ekit-heading-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/css/heading.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
87<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-post-1695-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/css/post-1695.css?ver=1790811528' media='all' />
88<link rel='stylesheet' id='widget-heading-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/css/widget-heading.min.css?ver=4.1.3' media='all' />
89<link rel='stylesheet' id='ekit-social-share-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/css/social-share.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
90<link rel='stylesheet' id='inzox-fonts-css' href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Barlow%3A300%2C300i%2C400%2C400i%2C500%2C500i%2C600%2C600i%2C700%2C700i%2C800%2C800i%2C900%2C900i%7CRoboto%3A300%2C300i%2C400%2C400i%2C500%2C500i%2C700%2C700i%2C900%2C900i&#038;ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
91<link rel='stylesheet' id='bootstrap-min-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/css/bootstrap.min.css?ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
92<link rel='stylesheet' id='fontawesome-min-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/css/fontawesome.min.css?ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
93<link rel='stylesheet' id='iconfont-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/css/iconfont.css?ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
94<link rel='stylesheet' id='magnific-popup-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/assets/libs/magnific-popup/magnific-popup.css?ver=1790935754' media='all' />
95<link rel='stylesheet' id='owl-carousel-min-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/css/owl.carousel.min.css?ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
96<link rel='stylesheet' id='inzox-woocommerce-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/css/woocommerce.css?ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
97<link rel='stylesheet' id='inzox-gutenberg-custom-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/css/gutenberg-custom.css?ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
98<link rel='stylesheet' id='inzox-style-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/css/master.css?ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
99<style id="inzox-style-inline-css">
100
101        body{ font-family:"Rubik";font-size:16px; }
102
103        h1{
104            font-family:"Yantramanav";font-weight:900;
105        }
106        h2{
107            font-family:"Yantramanav";font-weight:700; 
108        }
109        h3{ 
110            font-family:"Yantramanav";font-weight:700; 
111        }
112
113        h4{ 
114            font-family:"Yantramanav";font-weight:500;
115        }
116    
117       
118      
119
120        a, .post-meta span i, .entry-header .entry-title a:hover, .sidebar ul li a:hover{
121            color: #ff5b2e;
122        }
123
124        .entry-header .entry-title a{
125            color: #222;
126        }
127     
128        body{
129            background-color: #fff;
130        }
131      
132     
133        .single-intro-text .count-number, .sticky.post .meta-featured-post,
134        .sidebar .widget .widget-title:before, .pagination li.active a, .pagination li:hover a,
135        .pagination li.active a:hover, .pagination li:hover a:hover,
136        .sidebar .widget.widget_search .input-group-btn,
137        .BackTo, .ticket-btn.btn:hover,
138        .woocommerce div.product form.cart .button,
139        .btn-primary,
140        .BackTo,
141        .header-book-btn .btn-primary,
142        .header .navbar-container .navbar-light .main-menu > li > a:before,
143        .header-transparent:before,
144        .header-transparent .header-cart .cart-link a sup,
145        .header-transparent .navSidebar-button,
146        .owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot.active,
147        .testimonial-carousel.owl-carousel.style4 .author-name:after,
148        .xs-review-box .xs-review .xs-btn,
149        .sidebar .widget-title:before,
150        .not-found .input-group-btn,
151        .ts-product-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev:hover, .ts-product-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next:hover,
152        .woocommerce ul.products li.product .button,.woocommerce ul.products li.product .added_to_cart,
153        .woocommerce nav.woocommerce-pagination ul li a:focus, .woocommerce nav.woocommerce-pagination ul li a:hover, .woocommerce nav.woocommerce-pagination ul li span.current,
154        .woocommerce #respond input#submit.alt, .woocommerce a.button.alt, .woocommerce button.button.alt, .woocommerce input.button.alt,.sponsor-web-link a:hover i, .woocommerce .widget_price_filter .ui-slider .ui-slider-range,
155        .woocommerce span.onsale,
156        .navbar-light .navbar-toggler,
157        .ts-contact-form .form-group .btn-submit:hover,
158        .woocommerce table.cart td.actions button.button,
159        .woocommerce a.button, .woocommerce button.button.alt,
160        .faq .elementor-accordion .elementor-accordion-item .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active .elementor-accordion-icon,
161        .woocommerce ul.products li.product .added_to_cart:hover, .woocommerce #respond input#submit.alt:hover, .woocommerce a.button.alt:hover, .woocommerce button.button.alt:hover, .woocommerce input.button.alt:hover,.woocommerce .widget_price_filter .ui-slider .ui-slider-handle,
162        .project-wrapper .project-carousel .project-content .inzox-btn{
163            background: #ff5b2e;
164        }
165
166
167        .btn-primary,
168        .sidebar .widget.widget_search .form-control:focus,
169        .not-found .form-control:focus,
170        .ts-contact-form .form-group .btn-submit:hover,
171        .woocommerce div.product .woocommerce-tabs ul.tabs li.active,
172        .woocommerce-message,
173        .woocommerce-info {
174            border-color: #ff5b2e;
175        }
176
177      
178
179        .copyright .footer-social li a i:hover,
180        .copyright .copyright-text a,
181        .header .navbar-container .navbar-light .main-menu li a:hover,
182        .header .navbar-container .navbar-light .main-menu li.active > a,
183        .post .entry-header .entry-title a:hover,
184        a:hover,
185        .ts-footer .footer-menu li a:hover,
186        .tag-lists a:hover, .tagcloud a:hover,
187        .post-navigation span:hover, .post-navigation h3:hover,
188        #rev_slider_4_1  .inzox .tp-bullet.selected:after,
189        #rev_slider_4_1 .inzox.tparrows::before,
190        .woocommerce ul.products li.product .woocommerce-loop-product__title:hover,
191        .banner-area .breadcrumb i,
192        .post-details .entry-header .post-meta span i,
193        .banner-area .banner-title span,
194        .woocommerce-message::before,
195        .woocommerce-info::before {
196            color: #ff5b2e;
197        }
198
199        .footer-widget p strong a,
200        .nav-classic-transparent.header .navbar-container .navbar-light .main-menu li a:hover{
201            color: #d23910;
202
203        }
204
205        .header-book-btn .btn-primary:hover,
206        .btn-primary:hover,
207        .xs-review-box .xs-review .xs-btn:hover,
208        .nav-classic-transparent .header-cart .cart-link a sup{
209            background: #d23910;
210        }
211        .header-book-btn .btn-primary:hover,
212        .btn-primary:hover{
213            border-color: #d23910;
214        }
215
216        
217
218        
219         .header-book-btn .btn-primary{
220            background: #e7272d;
221            border-color: #e7272d;
222        }
223         
224         .header-book-btn .btn-primary{
225            color: #fff;
226        }
227         
228            .header .navbar-container .navbar-light .main-menu > li > a,
229            .header-transparent .header-nav-right-info li{
230             font-family:"Barlow";font-style:normal;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;
231         }
232
233        .ts-footer{
234            background-color: #1b1b1b;
235            padding-top:50px;
236            background-image:url();;
237            background-repeat: no-repeat;
238            background-size: cover;
239        }
240        
241        
242
243      .copyright .copyright-text{
244         color: #fff;
245      }
246
247     
248/*# sourceURL=inzox-style-inline-css */
249</style>
250<link rel='stylesheet' id='ekit-header-search-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/css/header-search.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
251<link rel='stylesheet' id='ekit-header-info-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/css/header-info.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
252<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-gf-local-rubik-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/google-fonts/css/rubik.css?ver=1742222625' media='all' />
253<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-gf-local-poppins-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/google-fonts/css/poppins.css?ver=1742222627' media='all' />
254<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-icons-ekiticons-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/modules/elementskit-icon-pack/assets/css/ekiticons.css?ver=4.0.7' media='all' />
255<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-icons-shared-0-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/font-awesome/css/fontawesome.min.css?ver=5.15.3' media='all' />
256<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-icons-fa-brands-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/font-awesome/css/brands.min.css?ver=5.15.3' media='all' />
257<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-icons-fa-solid-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/font-awesome/css/solid.min.css?ver=5.15.3' media='all' />
258<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-icons-fa-regular-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/font-awesome/css/regular.min.css?ver=5.15.3' media='all' />
259<script type='text/javascript'>
260		var elementskit = {
261			resturl: 'https://maritagolden.com/wp-json/elementskit/v1/',
262		}
263
264		</script>
264<script id="jquery-core-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 264
264
265<script id="jquery-migrate-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery-migrate.min.js?ver=3.4.1"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 265
265
266<script id="jarallax-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/js/jarallax.js?ver=1.5.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 266
266
267<script id="facebook-signal-js-extra">
268var facebookSignalConfig = {"cookieName":"wc_facebook_signals_state","ajaxUrl":"https://maritagolden.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php","signalsAction":"fbpix_set_pixel_signals","signalsNonce":"0d8a3ce8a4"};
269//# sourceURL=facebook-signal-js-extra
270</script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 270
270
271<script id="facebook-signal-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/official-facebook-pixel/core/../js/facebook_signal.js?ver=5.2.2"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 271
271
272<script id="wur_review_content_script-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-ultimate-review/assets/public/script/content-page.js?ver=2.4.4"></script>
272
273
274<!-- Google tag (gtag.js) snippet added by Site Kit -->
275<!-- Google Analytics snippet added by Site Kit -->
vendor: 80 bytes, lines 275-276
275
276<script id="google_gtagjs-js" src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=
276G-PE014M9JMK
vendor: 18 bytes, line 276
276" async></script>
277<script id="google_gtagjs-js-after">
278window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}
279gtag("set","linker",{"domains":["maritagolden.com"]});
280gtag("js", new Date());
281gtag("set", "developer_id.dZTNiMT", true);
282gtag("config", "G-PE014M9JMK");
283//# sourceURL=google_gtagjs-js-after
284</script>
284
285<link rel="https://api.w.org/" href="https://maritagolden.com/wp-json/" /><link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="https://maritagolden.com/xmlrpc.php?rsd" />
286<meta name="generator" content="WordPress 7.1.2" />
287<meta name="generator" content="Site Kit by Google 1.188.0" /><meta name="generator" content="Elementor 4.1.3; features: additional_custom_breakpoints; settings: css_print_method-external, google_font-enabled, font_display-auto">
288
289			
289<script type="text/javascript">
290				var elementskit_module_parallax_url = "https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/"
291			</script>
291
292		
293<!-- Meta Pixel Code -->
294<script type='text/javascript'>
295!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?
296n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;
297n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;
298t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,
299document,'script','https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js');
300</script>
300
301<!-- End Meta Pixel Code -->
302<script type='text/javascript'>FacebookSignal.init({"held":false,"ajaxUrl":"https:\/\/maritagolden.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","releaseAction":"fbpix_release_signals","pixelId":"1700076100192548","attribution":{},"capig":"1"});FacebookSignal.initPixel("1700076100192548",{},{"agent":"wordpress_0-7.1.2-5.2.2","includeCapiIntegration":true});</script>
302<script type='text/javascript'>
303    fbq('track', 'PageView', []);
304  </script>
304			<style>
305				.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+4):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload),
306				.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+4):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) * {
307					background-image: none !important;
308				}
309				@media screen and (max-height: 1024px) {
310					.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+3):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload),
311					.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+3):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) * {
312						background-image: none !important;
313					}
314				}
315				@media screen and (max-height: 640px) {
316					.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+2):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload),
317					.e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+2):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) * {
318						background-image: none !important;
319					}
320				}
321			</style>
322			<meta name="generator" content="Powered by Slider Revolution 6.6.15 - responsive, Mobile-Friendly Slider Plugin for WordPress with comfortable drag and drop interface." />
323<link rel="icon" href="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-Marita-Golden-co-founder-Hurston-Wright-Foundation-1-scaled-2-32x32.jpg" sizes="32x32" />
324<link rel="icon" href="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-Marita-Golden-co-founder-Hurston-Wright-Foundation-1-scaled-2-192x192.jpg" sizes="192x192" />
325<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-Marita-Golden-co-founder-Hurston-Wright-Foundation-1-scaled-2-180x180.jpg" />
326<meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-Marita-Golden-co-founder-Hurston-Wright-Foundation-1-scaled-2-270x270.jpg" />
327<style id="wp-site-designer-contrast-fallback"> .wp-block-group:not([data-dsgo-inline-bg]),.wp-block-column:not([data-dsgo-inline-bg]),.wp-block-columns:not([data-dsgo-inline-bg]){--dsgo-text-color:initial;} :is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover:not(.has-text-color){color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast-3) !important;--dsgo-text-color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast-3);} body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) h1:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) h2:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) h3:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) h4:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) h5:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) h6:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) p:not(.has-text-color):where(:not
327(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) a:where(:not(.wp-element-button):not(.wp-block-social-link-anchor)):not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(:is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).has-background:not([class*="-background-color"]):not(.has-text-color):not(.is-style-footer-section):not(.is-style-header-section),.wp-block-cover) .wp-element-caption:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)){color:var(--dsgo-text-color,inherit) !important;} body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column)[data-dsgo-inline-bg] .wp-block-button:is([class*="is-style-outline"],[class*="is-style-secondary"]) .wp-element-button{color:var(--dsgo-text-color,inherit) !important;border-color:currentColor !important;}body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-designsetgo-section,.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column)[data-dsgo-inline-bg] .wp-block-button:is([class*="is-style-outline"],[class*="is-style-secondary"]) .wp-element-button:hover{opacity:0.75;} body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] h1:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] h2:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] h3:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] h4:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] h5:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] h6:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] p:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] a:where(:not(.wp-element-button):not(.wp-block-social-link-anchor)):not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks [data-dsgo-inline-bg] .wp-element-caption:not(.has-text-color):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)){color:var(--dsgo-text-color,inherit) !important;} .wp-block-designsetgo-section.has-background:not([data-dsgo-inline-bg]):not(.has-text-color){color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);--dsgo-text-color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);} :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-background:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-text-color:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)){background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-5);color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);} body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h1:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h2:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h3:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h4:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h5:where(:not
327(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h6:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) p:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) a:where(:not(.wp-element-button):not(.wp-block-social-link-anchor)):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-1:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) .wp-element-caption:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)){color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);} :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-background:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-text-color:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)){background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-2);color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);} body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h1:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h2:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h3:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h4:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h5:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h6:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) p:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) a:where(:not(.wp-element-button):not(.wp-block-social-link-anchor)):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-2:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) .wp-element-caption:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)){color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);} :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-background:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-text-color:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)){background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-1);color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);} body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h1:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h2:where(:not
327(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h3:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h4:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h5:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h6:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) p:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) a:where(:not(.wp-element-button):not(.wp-block-social-link-anchor)):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-3:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) .wp-element-caption:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)){color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);} :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-background:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-text-color:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)){background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-3);color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-2);} body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h1:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h2:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h3:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h4:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h5:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h6:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) p:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) a:where(:not(.wp-element-button):not(.wp-block-social-link-anchor)):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-4:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) .wp-element-caption:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)){color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-2);} :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-background:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)),.has-text-color:is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)){background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base);} body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h1:where(:not
327(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h2:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h3:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h4:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h5:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) h6:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) p:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) a:where(:not(.wp-element-button):not(.wp-block-social-link-anchor)):where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)),body .wp-site-blocks :is(.wp-block-group,.wp-block-column).is-style-section-5:not(:is(.has-white-background-color,.has-black-background-color)) .wp-element-caption:where(:not(.elementor *):not([data-elementor-type] *)){color:var(--wp--preset--color--base);}   body .wp-site-blocks input:not([type="submit"]):not([type="button"]):not([type="reset"]):not([type="checkbox"]):not([type="radio"]):not([type="file"]):not([type="image"]):not([type="hidden"]),body .wp-site-blocks textarea,body .wp-site-blocks select{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--base);color:var(--wp--preset--color--contrast);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--wp--preset--color--contrast) 30%, transparent);} .wp-site-blocks input[type="submit"]:not(.wp-element-button),.wp-site-blocks button[type="submit"]:not(.wp-element-button){background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-2);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base);border-width:0;padding:12px 30px;font-family:inherit;font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium, 1rem);line-height:inherit;cursor:pointer;}</style>
328<script>function setREVStartSize(e){
329			//window.requestAnimationFrame(function() {
330				window.RSIW = window.RSIW===undefined ? window.innerWidth : window.RSIW;
331				window.RSIH = window.RSIH===undefined ? window.innerHeight : window.RSIH;
332				try {
333					var pw = document.getElementById(e.c).parentNode.offsetWidth,
334						newh;
335					pw = pw===0 || isNaN(pw) || (e.l=="fullwidth" || e.layout=="fullwidth") ? window.RSIW : pw;
336					e.tabw = e.tabw===undefined ? 0 : parseInt(e.tabw);
337					e.thumbw = e.thumbw===undefined ? 0 : parseInt(e.thumbw);
338					e.tabh = e.tabh===undefined ? 0 : parseInt(e.tabh);
339					e.thumbh = e.thumbh===undefined ? 0 : parseInt(e.thumbh);
340					e.tabhide = e.tabhide===undefined ? 0 : parseInt(e.tabhide);
341					e.thumbhide = e.thumbhide===undefined ? 0 : parseInt(e.thumbhide);
342					e.mh = e.mh===undefined || e.mh=="" || e.mh==="auto" ? 0 : parseInt(e.mh,0);
343					if(e.layout==="fullscreen" || e.l==="fullscreen")
344						newh = Math.max(e.mh,window.RSIH);
345					else{
346						e.gw = Array.isArray(e.gw) ? e.gw : [e.gw];
347						for (var i in e.rl) if (e.gw[i]===undefined || e.gw[i]===0) e.gw[i] = e.gw[i-1];
348						e.gh = e.el===undefined || e.el==="" || (Array.isArray(e.el) && e.el.length==0)? e.gh : e.el;
349						e.gh = Array.isArray(e.gh) ? e.gh : [e.gh];
350						for (var i in e.rl) if (e.gh[i]===undefined || e.gh[i]===0) e.gh[i] = e.gh[i-1];
351											
352						var nl = new Array(e.rl.length),
353							ix = 0,
354							sl;
355						e.tabw = e.tabhide>=pw ? 0 : e.tabw;
356						e.thumbw = e.thumbhide>=pw ? 0 : e.thumbw;
357						e.tabh = e.tabhide>=pw ? 0 : e.tabh;
358						e.thumbh = e.thumbhide>=pw ? 0 : e.thumbh;
359						for (var i in e.rl) nl[i] = e.rl[i]<window.RSIW ? 0 : e.rl[i];
360						sl = nl[0];
361						for (var i in nl) if (sl>nl[i] && nl[i]>0) { sl = nl[i]; ix=i;}
362						var m = pw>(e.gw[ix]+e.tabw+e.thumbw) ? 1 : (pw-(e.tabw+e.thumbw)) / (e.gw[ix]);
363						newh =  (e.gh[ix] * m) + (e.tabh + e.thumbh);
364					}
365					var el = document.getElementById(e.c);
366					if (el!==null && el) el.style.height = newh+"px";
367					el = document.getElementById(e.c+"_wrapper");
368					if (el!==null && el) {
369						el.style.height = newh+"px";
370						el.style.display = "block";
371					}
372				} catch(e){
373					console.log("Failure at Presize of Slider:" + e)
374				}
375			//});
376		  };</script>
376
377<style id="wp-custom-css">
378.testimonial-slider .testimonial-thumb{
379	width:50px;
380}
381@media(max-width:1024px){
382	.testimonial-slider.style5 .owl-item{
383	height:auto;
384}
385	.testimonial-slider.style5 .owl-nav{
386		display:none;
387	}
388}
389.testimonial-slider.style5 .testimonial-author-content {
390    margin-left: 20px;
391}
392.testimonial-slider.style5 .slider-content{
393	    padding-left: 25px;
394	padding-bottom:5px;
395}
396.header-2 .ekit_menu_responsive_tablet .elementskit-submenu-indicator{
397	border-color: transparent!important;
398}
399
400section.ov-hidden{
401    overflow: hidden !important;
402}
403
404/* banner overlay hidden */
405.banner-area:before{
406	display: none;
407}
408
409.menu {
410    list-style: none;
411    padding-left: 0;
412}
413
414.elementor-column-wrap
415.elementor-element-populated { border: none ! important;
416}
417.author-box.solid-bg{
418display: none;
419}
420</style>
421		<style id="site-designer-logo-constraints">
422			.wp-block-site-logo.is-default-size img {
423				width: auto;
424				height: auto;
425				max-width: 180px;
426				max-height: 80px;
427			}
428			.wp-block-site-logo img {
429				height: auto;
430			}
431		</style>
432		</head>
433
434<body class="blog wp-theme-inzox sidebar-active sidebar-class elementor-default elementor-kit-8">
435
436	
437<!-- Meta Pixel Code -->
438<noscript>
439<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" alt="fbpx"
440src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=1700076100192548&ev=PageView&noscript=1" />
441</noscript>
442<!-- End Meta Pixel Code -->
443
444			<a class="skip-link screen-reader-text" href="#content">
445			Skip to content		</a>
446	
447	
448	<div class="ekit-template-content-markup ekit-template-content-header ekit-template-content-theme-support">
449				<div data-elementor-type="wp-post" data-elementor-id="552" class="elementor elementor-552">
450						<section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4adc265 header-2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4adc265" data-element_type="section" data-e-type="section" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
451						<div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default">
452					<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1567908" data-id="1567908" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
453			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
454						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0c7148f elementor-widget elementor-widget-inzox-logo" data-id="0c7148f" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="inzox-logo.default">
455				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
456					    <div class="inzox-widget-logo">
457        <a href="https://maritagolden.com/" class="logo">
458            <img src="http://2p1.667.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Marita-Golden-logo-FINAL.png" alt="Marita Golden | Author | Creative Writing Coach | Literary Consultant | Creative Writing Workshops | Book Editor">
459        </a>
460    </div>
461
462    				</div>
463				</div>
464					</div>
465		</div>
466				<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cdf7990" data-id="cdf7990" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
467			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
468						<section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f4dd59 elementor-hidden-phone elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="5f4dd59" data-element_type="section" data-e-type="section" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
469						<div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default">
470					<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e4121b" data-id="4e4121b" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
471			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
472						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-61cd68e elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="61cd68e" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="icon-list.default">
473				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
474							<ul class="elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items">
475							<li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item">
476											<span class="elementor-icon-list-icon">
477							<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="31.381" height="31.381" viewBox="0 0 31.381 31.381"><path id="Path_9518" data-name="Path 9518" d="M31.812,8.276H28.674V22.4H8.276v3.138A1.574,1.574,0,0,0,9.845,27.1H27.1l6.276,6.276V9.845A1.574,1.574,0,0,0,31.812,8.276ZM25.536,17.69V3.569A1.574,1.574,0,0,0,23.967,2H3.569A1.574,1.574,0,0,0,2,3.569V25.536l6.276-6.276,15.69-1.569v1.569A1.574,1.574,0,0,0,25.536,17.69Z" transform="translate(-2 -2)" fill="#ff5b2e"></path></svg>						</span>
478										<span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Ready to Begin?</span>
479									</li>
480						</ul>
481						</div>
482				</div>
483				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3c16a22 elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="3c16a22" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="button.default">
484				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
485									<div class="elementor-button-wrapper">
486					<a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://live.vcita.com/site/maritagolden" target="_blank">
487						<span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper">
488									<span class="elementor-button-text">Book Appointment Now</span>
489					</span>
490					</a>
491				</div>
492								</div>
493				</div>
494					</div>
495		</div>
496				<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d2b918 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone" data-id="9d2b918" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
497			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
498						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7489c21 elementor-widget__width-auto header_social elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-social-media" data-id="7489c21" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="elementskit-social-media.default">
499				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
500					<div class="ekit-wid-con" >			 <ul class="ekit_social_media">
501														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-f693228">
502					    <a
503						href="https://www.facebook.com/MaritaGoldenAuthor" target="_blank" aria-label="Facebook" class="facebook" >
504							
505							<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-facebook"></i>
506                                                                                                            </a>
507                    </li>
508                    														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-2bb300e">
509					    <a
510						href="https://twitter.com/MaritaGolden" target="_blank" aria-label="Twitter" class="twitter" >
511							
512							<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-twitter"></i>
513                                                                                                            </a>
514                    </li>
515                    														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-d3b5b41">
516					    <a
517						href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/maritagolden/" target="_blank" aria-label="LinkedIn" class="linkedin" >
518							
519							<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-linkedin"></i>
520                                                                                                            </a>
521                    </li>
522                    														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-c3610b0">
523					    <a
524						href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCARi3dLL1K1MDdjqY9kRoWA" target="_blank" aria-label="YouTube" class="youtube" >
525							
526							<i aria-hidden="true" class="fab fa-youtube"></i>
527                                                                                                            </a>
528                    </li>
529                    														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-0d5078f">
530					    <a
531						href="https://www.instagram.com/maritagolden/" target="_blank" aria-label="Instagram" class="instagram" >
532							
533							<i aria-hidden="true" class="fab fa-instagram"></i>
534                                                                                                            </a>
535                    </li>
536                    							</ul>
537		</div>				</div>
538				</div>
539					</div>
540		</div>
541					</div>
542		</section>
543				<section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a50bea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="6a50bea" data-element_type="section" data-e-type="section" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
544						<div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default">
545					<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-56b5ff8" data-id="56b5ff8" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
546			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
547						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c85e68c elementor-widget elementor-widget-ekit-nav-menu" data-id="c85e68c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="ekit-nav-menu.default">
548				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
549							<nav class="ekit-wid-con ekit_menu_responsive_tablet"
550			aria-label="Main Menu"
551			data-hamburger-icon=""
552			data-hamburger-icon-type="icon"
553			data-responsive-breakpoint="1024"
554			data-close-on-anchor="no">
555			            <button class="elementskit-menu-hamburger elementskit-menu-toggler"  type="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="ekit-megamenu-main-menu" aria-label="Menu">
556                                    <span class="elementskit-menu-hamburger-icon"></span><span class="elementskit-menu-hamburger-icon"></span><span class="elementskit-menu-hamburger-icon"></span>
557                            </button>
558            <div id="ekit-megamenu-main-menu" class="elementskit-menu-container elementskit-menu-offcanvas-elements elementskit-navbar-nav-default ekit-nav-menu-one-page-no ekit-nav-dropdown-hover"><ul id="menu-main-menu" class="elementskit-navbar-nav elementskit-menu-po-left submenu-click-on-icon"><li id="menu-item-3739" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-3739 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/" class="ekit-menu-nav-link">Home</a></li>
559<li id="menu-item-1026" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-1026 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/about-marita-golden/" class="ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="ekit-submenu-1026">About<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-down-arrow1 elementskit-submenu-indicator"></i></a>
560<ul class="elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel" id="ekit-submenu-1026">
561	<li id="menu-item-3930" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3930 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/hurston-wright/" class=" dropdown-item">Hurston/Wright Foundation</a>	<li id="menu-item-6325" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6325 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/the-new-strong-black-women/" class=" dropdown-item">The New Strong Black Women</a>	<li id="menu-item-4600" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4600 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/media-room/" class=" dropdown-item">Media Room</a></ul>
562</li>
563<li id="menu-item-1484" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-1484 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/writing-services/" class="ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="ekit-submenu-1484">Services<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-down-arrow1 elementskit-submenu-indicator"></i></a>
564<ul class="elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel" id="ekit-submenu-1484">
565	<li id="menu-item-7250" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-7250 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/service/speaker-marita-golden/" class=" dropdown-item">Speaking</a>	<li id="menu-item-4299" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4299 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/service/creative-writing-workshops/" class=" dropdown-item">Workshops &#038; Classes</a>	<li id="menu-item-4351" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4351 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/service/creative-writing-coach-literary-consultant" class=" dropdown-item">Coaching &#038; Consulting</a>	<li id="menu-item-4870" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4870 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/service/manuscript-evaluation" class=" dropdown-item">Manuscript Evaluation</a></ul>
566</li>
567<li id="menu-item-4745" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4745 
567nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/books/" class="ekit-menu-nav-link">Books</a></li>
568<li id="menu-item-4166" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page current-menu-item page_item page-item-4032 current_page_item current_page_parent menu-item-has-children menu-item-4166 nav-item elementskit-dropdown-has relative_position elementskit-dropdown-menu-default_width elementskit-mobile-builder-content active" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/marita-golden-blog/" class="ekit-menu-nav-link ekit-menu-dropdown-toggle active" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="ekit-submenu-4166">Blog<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-down-arrow1 elementskit-submenu-indicator"></i></a>
569<ul class="elementskit-dropdown elementskit-submenu-panel" id="ekit-submenu-4166">
570	<li id="menu-item-7157" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-post menu-item-7157 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/my-staycation-in-charlottesville/" class=" dropdown-item">My Staycation In Charlottesville</a>	<li id="menu-item-7149" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-post menu-item-7149 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/scenes-from-a-forty-year-literary-career-8/" class=" dropdown-item">Scenes From a Forty-Year Literary Career #8</a>	<li id="menu-item-7148" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-post menu-item-7148 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/scenes-from-a-forty-year-literary-career-7/" class=" dropdown-item">Scenes from a Forty-year Literary Career #7</a>	<li id="menu-item-7135" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-post menu-item-7135 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/under-siege-black-books-black-authors-black-editors/" class=" dropdown-item">Under Siege: Black Books, Black Authors, Black Editors</a>	<li id="menu-item-6865" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-post menu-item-6865 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/black-women-in-white-spaces/" class=" dropdown-item">Black Women in White Spaces</a>	<li id="menu-item-4180" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-post menu-item-4180 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/thoughts-on-life-writing-culture/" class=" dropdown-item">Thoughts On Life Writing Culture</a></ul>
571</li>
572<li id="menu-item-4303" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4303 nav-item elementskit-mobile-builder-content" data-vertical-menu=750px><a href="https://maritagolden.com/contact-marita-golden/" class="ekit-menu-nav-link">Contact</a></li>
573</ul><div class="elementskit-nav-identity-panel"><a class="elementskit-nav-logo" href="https://maritagolden.com" target="" rel=""><img src="http://2p1.667.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Marita-Goldens-mobile-logo-blue-.png" title="Marita Golden&#8217;s mobile logo blue" alt="Marita Golden&#039;s mobile logo blue" decoding="async" /></a><button class="elementskit-menu-close elementskit-menu-toggler" type="button">X</button></div></div>
574			<div class="elementskit-menu-overlay elementskit-menu-offcanvas-elements elementskit-menu-toggler ekit-nav-menu--overlay"></div>        </nav>
575						</div>
576				</div>
577					</div>
578		</div>
579				<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-14556c5 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone" data-id="14556c5" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}">
580			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
581						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4d0e88c ts-header-search elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-search" data-id="4d0e88c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="wp-widget-search.default">
582				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
583					
584        <form  method="get" action="https://maritagolden.com/" class="inzox-serach">
585            <div class="input-group">
586                <input type="search" class="form-control" name="s" placeholder="Search" value="">
587                <span class="input-group-btn"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></span>
588            </div>
589        </form>				</div>
590				</div>
591				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-495935c elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute elementor-hidden-desktop ekit-off-canvas-position-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-header-offcanvas" data-id="495935c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="elementskit-header-offcanvas.default">
592				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
593					<div class="ekit-wid-con" >        <div class="ekit-offcanvas-toggle-wraper before">
594            <a href="#" class="ekit_navSidebar-button ekit_offcanvas-sidebar" role="button" aria-haspopup="dialog" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="ekit-offcanvas-495935c" aria-label="Open menu">
595                <i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-menu-11"></i>            </a>
596        </div>
597        <!-- offset cart strart -->
598        <!-- sidebar cart item -->
599        <div id="ekit-offcanvas-495935c" class="ekit-sidebar-group info-group ekit-slide" data-settings="{&quot;disable_bodyscroll&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" role="dialog" aria-modal="true" aria-label="Menu">
600            <div class="ekit-overlay ekit-bg-black"></div>
601            <div class="ekit-sidebar-widget">
602                <div class="ekit_sidebar-widget-container">
603                    <div class="ekit_widget-heading before">
604                        <a href="#" class="ekit_close-side-widget" role="button" aria-label="Close menu">
605
606							<i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-times"></i>
607                        </a>
608                    </div>
609                    <div class="ekit_sidebar-textwidget">
610                        
611		<div class="widgetarea_warper widgetarea_warper_editable" data-elementskit-widgetarea-key="495935c"  data-elementskit-widgetarea-index="99">
612			
613			
614								<div class="ekit-widget-area-container">
615							<div data-elementor-type="wp-post" data-elementor-id="1695" class="elementor elementor-1695">
616						<section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5590c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="d5590c4" data-element_type="section" data-e-type="section">
617						<div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default">
618					<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c699f0a text-center" data-id="c699f0a" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
619			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
620						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a20a0b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-inzox-logo" data-id="a20a0b6" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="inzox-logo.default">
621				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
622					    <div class="inzox-widget-logo">
623        <a href="https://maritagolden.com/" class="logo">
624            <img src="http://2p1.667.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/header_logo_2.png" alt="Marita Golden | Author | Creative Writing Coach | Literary Consultant | Creative Writing Workshops | Book Editor">
625        </a>
626    </div>
627
628    				</div>
629				</div>
630				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1fed244 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="1fed244" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="heading.default">
631				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
632					<h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Inxoz Theme</h2>				</div>
633				</div>
634				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-38b96b8 elementor-align-center elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="38b96b8" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="icon-list.default">
635				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
636							<ul class="elementor-icon-list-items">
637							<li class="elementor-icon-list-item">
638											<span class="elementor-icon-list-icon">
639							<i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-envelope"></i>						</span>
640										<span class="elementor-icon-list-text">[email protected]</span>
641									</li>
642								<li class="elementor-icon-list-item">
643											<span class="elementor-icon-list-icon">
644							<i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-phone-alt"></i>						</span>
645										<span class="elementor-icon-list-text">+01145928421</span>
646									</li>
647						</ul>
648						</div>
649				</div>
650				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0202e2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-social-share" data-id="0202e2d" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="elementskit-social-share.default">
651				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
652					<div class="ekit-wid-con" >		<ul class="ekit_socialshare">
653                            <li class="elementor-repeater-item-784f2fe" data-social="facebook">
654                                        <div class="facebook">
655                                        <button type="button" aria-label="Share on Facebook">
656                        
657                        <i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-facebook"></i>                        
658                                                                                            </button>
659                    </div>
660                </li>
661                                            <li class="elementor-repeater-item-6f16422" data-social="twitter">
662                                        <div class="twitter">
663                                        <button type="button" aria-label="Share on Twitter">
664                        
665                        <i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-twitter"></i>                        
666                                                                                            </button>
667                    </div>
668                </li>
669                                            <li class="elementor-repeater-item-dd2d679" data-social="linkedin">
670                                        <div class="linkedin">
671                                        <button type="button" aria-label="Share on Linkedin">
672                        
673                        <i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-linkedin"></i>                        
674                                                                                            </button>
675                    </div>
676                </li>
677                                    </ul>
678        </div>				</div>
679				</div>
680					</div>
681		</div>
682					</div>
683		</section>
684				</div>
685							</div>
686						</div>
687		 
688                    </div>
689                </div>
690            </div>
691        </div> <!-- END sidebar widget item -->
692        <!-- END offset cart strart -->
693        </div>				</div>
694				</div>
695					</div>
696		</div>
697					</div>
698		</section>
699					</div>
700		</div>
701					</div>
702		</section>
703				<section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4fbdb0a elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4fbdb0a" data-element_type="section" data-e-type="section" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
704						<div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default">
705					<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0027991" data-id="0027991" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
706			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
707						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d644a73 header-bottom-shape elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer" data-id="d644a73" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="spacer.default">
708				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
709							<div class="elementor-spacer">
710			<div class="elementor-spacer-inner"></div>
711		</div>
712						</div>
713				</div>
714					</div>
715		</div>
716					</div>
717		</section>
718				</div>
719			</div>
720
721	
722
723     <div class="banner-area banner-bg" style="background-image:url(//maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Words-of-Power-Marita-Goldens-Blog.jpg);">
724            <div class="container">
725                <div class="row">
726                    <div class="col-md-12 text-center">
727                      <div class="banner-content">
728                        <h2 class="banner-title mt-80">
729                              Words of Power Insider 
730                           </h2>
731                      </div>
732                                                     <ol class="breadcrumb" data-wow-duration="2s"></ol>                                             </div>
733                </div>
734            </div>
735        </div>  
736  
737     
738<section id="main-content" class="blog main-container" role="main">
739	<div class="container">
740		<div class="row">
741      			<div class="col-lg-8 col-md-12">
742								
743											<article class="post-7504 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-african-american-writer category-authors category-black-author category-black-books category-black-women category-black-women-authors category-black-writers category-books category-creative-writing category-fiction category-how-to-write category-marita-golden category-self-publishing category-woman-author category-women-authors category-writing-a-book category-writing-classes category-writing-community category-writing-workshops">
744   <div class="post-media post-image">
745      
746      <a href="https://maritagolden.com/how-to-become-a-black-writer-the-blog-the-book/">
747        <img class="img-fluid" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Book-Cover-Design-Marita-Golden-750x465.jpg" alt=" How To Become A Black Writer   The Blog / The Book">
748      </a>
749            
750</div>
751   
752<div class="post-body clearfix">
753      <div class="entry-header">
754          	<div class="post-meta">
755		<span class="post-author"><i class="icon icon-user"></i> <a href="https://maritagolden.com/author/maritagolden/">Marita Golden</a></span><span class="post-meta-date">
756					<i class="far fa-clock"></i>
757						December 16, 2024</span><span class="meta-categories post-cat">
758					<i class="far fa-folder-open"></i>
759						<a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/african-american-writer/" rel="category tag">African-American Writer</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/authors/" rel="category tag">Authors</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-author/" rel="category tag">Black Author</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-books/" rel="category tag">Black Books</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-women/" rel="category tag">Black Women</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-women-authors/" rel="category tag">Black Women Authors</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-writers/" rel="category tag">Black Writers</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/books/" rel="category tag">Books</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/creative-writing/" rel="category tag">Creative Writing</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/fiction/" rel="category tag">Fiction</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/how-to-write/" rel="category tag">How to Write</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/marita-golden/" rel="category tag">Marita Golden</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/self-publishing/" rel="category tag">Self-Publishing</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/woman-author/" rel="category tag">Woman Author</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/women-authors/" rel="category tag">Women Authors</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/writing-a-book/" rel="category tag">Writing a Book</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/writing-classes/" rel="category tag">Writing Classes</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/writing-community/" rel="category tag">Writing Community</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/writing-workshops/" rel="category tag">Writing Workshops</a> 
760					</span>	</div>
761          <h2 class="entry-title">
762            <a href="https://maritagolden.com/how-to-become-a-black-writer-the-blog-the-book/">How To Become A Black Writer   The Blog / The Book</a>
763          </h2>
764       </div>
765        
766      <div class="post-content">
767         <div class="entry-content">
768            <p>
769                From How To Become A Black Writer… The new teacher was a woman of late middle age whose dour visage looked out on the assembled students in her class like a vicar searching for signs of heresy.  The unease and&hellip;            </p>
770         </div>
771        <div class="post-footer readmore-btn-area"><a class="readmore" href="https://maritagolden.com/how-to-become-a-black-writer-the-blog-the-book/">Continue <i class="icon icon-arrow-right"></i></a></div>      </div>
772  
773</div>
774<!-- post-body end-->       
775</article>											<article class="post-7438 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-african-american-writer category-black-author category-black-books category-black-family category-black-history category-black-women category-black-women-authors category-black-writers category-books category-community category-creative-writing category-how-to-write category-marita-golden category-non-fiction tag-a-black-writers-journey tag-black-families tag-black-stories tag-black-writer">
776   <div class="post-media post-image">
777      
778      <a href="https://maritagolden.com/who-made-me-a-writer-beginnings/">
779        <img class="img-fluid" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Marita-Golden-Black-Woman-Mental-Health-Speaker-Self-care.jpg" alt=" Who Made Me A Writer?  Beginnings">
780      </a>
781            
782</div>
783   
784<div class="post-body clearfix">
785      <div class="entry-header">
786          	<div class="post-meta">
787		<span class="post-author"><i class="icon icon-user"></i> <a href="https://maritagolden.com/author/maritagolden/">Marita Golden</a></span><span class="post-meta-date">
788					<i class="far fa-clock"></i>
789						November 19, 2024</span><span class="meta-categories post-cat">
790					<i class="far fa-folder-open"></i>
791						<a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/african-american-writer/" rel="category tag">African-American Writer</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-author/" rel="category tag">Black Author</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-books/" rel="category tag">Black Books</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-family/" rel="category tag">Black Family</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-history/" rel="category tag">Black History</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-women/" rel="category tag">Black Women</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-women-authors/" rel="category tag">Black Women Authors</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-writers/" rel="category tag">Black Writers</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/books/" rel="category tag">Books</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/community/" rel="category tag">Community</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/creative-writing/" rel="category tag">Creative Writing</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/how-to-write/" rel="category tag">How to Write</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/marita-golden/" rel="category tag">Marita Golden</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/non-fiction/" rel="category tag">Non-fiction</a> 
792					</span>	</div>
793          <h2 class="entry-title">
794            <a href="https://maritagolden.com/who-made-me-a-writer-beginnings/">Who Made Me A Writer?  Beginnings</a>
795          </h2>
796       </div>
797        
798      <div class="post-content">
799         <div class="entry-content">
800            <p>
801                You can read an excerpt from my forthcoming book… For a limited time, you can get 25% off with code: Marita. Click here. Who made me a writer? That is the foundational inquiry that inspired my forthcoming book How to Become&hellip;            </p>
802         </div>
803        <div class="post-footer readmore-btn-area"><a class="readmore" href="https://maritagolden.com/who-made-me-a-writer-beginnings/">Continue <i class="icon icon-arrow-right"></i></a></div>      </div>
804  
805</div>
806<!-- post-body end-->       
807</article>											<article class="post-7289 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-293">
808   <div class="post-media post-image">
809      
810      <a href="https://maritagolden.com/looking-back-on-2023-with-thanks/">
811        <img class="img-fluid" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Blog-Natural-Hair-750x465.png" alt=" Looking Back on 2023 With Thanks">
812      </a>
813            
814</div>
815   
816<div class="post-body clearfix">
817      <div class="entry-header">
818          	<div class="post-meta">
819		<span class="post-author"><i class="icon icon-user"></i> <a href="https://maritagolden.com/author/maritagolden/">Marita Golden</a></span><span class="post-meta-date">
820					<i class="far fa-clock"></i>
821						December 16, 2023</span><span class="meta-categories post-cat">
822					<i class="far fa-folder-open"></i>
823						<a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/2023/" rel="category tag">2023</a> 
824					</span>	</div>
825          <h2 class="entry-title">
826            <a href="https://maritagolden.com/looking-back-on-2023-with-thanks/">Looking Back on 2023 With Thanks</a>
827          </h2>
828       </div>
829        
830      <div class="post-content">
831         <div class="entry-content">
832            <p>
833                If you are reading this it means that you continue to find my occasional missives worth reading. Thank y
833ou! If you are reading this you may be one of the writers I worked with this year on the art of&hellip;            </p>
834         </div>
835        <div class="post-footer readmore-btn-area"><a class="readmore" href="https://maritagolden.com/looking-back-on-2023-with-thanks/">Continue <i class="icon icon-arrow-right"></i></a></div>      </div>
836  
837</div>
838<!-- post-body end-->       
839</article>											<article class="post-7151 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-black-history category-racism-in-america tag-ancestors tag-enslaved-laborers tag-freedom tag-memorial-to-the-enslaved-laborers tag-university-of-virginia-charlottesville">
840   <div class="post-media post-image">
841      
842      <a href="https://maritagolden.com/my-staycation-in-charlottesville/">
843        <img class="img-fluid" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/UVA-TWO-750x465.png" alt=" My Staycation In Charlottesville">
844      </a>
845            
846</div>
847   
848<div class="post-body clearfix">
849      <div class="entry-header">
850          	<div class="post-meta">
851		<span class="post-author"><i class="icon icon-user"></i> <a href="https://maritagolden.com/author/maritagolden/">Marita Golden</a></span><span class="post-meta-date">
852					<i class="far fa-clock"></i>
853						August 4, 2023</span><span class="meta-categories post-cat">
854					<i class="far fa-folder-open"></i>
855						<a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-history/" rel="category tag">Black History</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/racism-in-america/" rel="category tag">Racism in America</a> 
856					</span>	</div>
857          <h2 class="entry-title">
858            <a href="https://maritagolden.com/my-staycation-in-charlottesville/">My Staycation In Charlottesville</a>
859          </h2>
860       </div>
861        
862      <div class="post-content">
863         <div class="entry-content">
864            <p>
865                Last week I took a staycation train trip to see the Memorial to the Enslaved Laborers on the campus of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The memorial is deeply moving and inspiring because it includes not just the names&hellip;            </p>
866         </div>
867        <div class="post-footer readmore-btn-area"><a class="readmore" href="https://maritagolden.com/my-staycation-in-charlottesville/">Continue <i class="icon icon-arrow-right"></i></a></div>      </div>
868  
869</div>
870<!-- post-body end-->       
871</article>											<article class="post-7146 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-authors category-black-writers category-scenes-from-a-forty-year-literary-career tag-hurston-wright-foundation tag-nikki-giovanni tag-walter-moseley tag-writers">
872   <div class="post-media post-image">
873      
874      <a href="https://maritagolden.com/scenes-from-a-forty-year-literary-career-8/">
875        <img class="img-fluid" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Hurston-Wright-Nikki-Giovanni-750x465.png" alt=" Scenes From a Forty-Year Literary Career #8">
876      </a>
877            
878</div>
879   
880<div class="post-body clearfix">
881      <div class="entry-header">
882          	<div class="post-meta">
883		<span class="post-author"><i class="icon icon-user"></i> <a href="https://maritagolden.com/author/maritagolden/">Marita Golden</a></span><span class="post-meta-date">
884					<i class="far fa-clock"></i>
885						July 28, 2023</span><span class="meta-categories post-cat">
886					<i class="far fa-folder-open"></i>
887						<a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/authors/" rel="category tag">Authors</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-writers/" rel="category tag">Black Writers</a>, <a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/scenes-from-a-forty-year-literary-career/" rel="category tag">Scenes From a Forty-year Literary Career</a> 
888					</span>	</div>
889          <h2 class="entry-title">
890            <a href="https://maritagolden.com/scenes-from-a-forty-year-literary-career-8/">Scenes From a Forty-Year Literary Career #8</a>
891          </h2>
892       </div>
893        
894      <div class="post-content">
895         <div class="entry-content">
896            <p>
897                This is a photo from the 1998 literary gala and fundraiser hosted by the Hurston/Wright Foundation in Richmond, Virginia at The Jefferson Hotel. It was a spectacular literary event that brought together a stellar cast of writers including Gloria 
897Naylor,&hellip;            </p>
898         </div>
899        <div class="post-footer readmore-btn-area"><a class="readmore" href="https://maritagolden.com/scenes-from-a-forty-year-literary-career-8/">Continue <i class="icon icon-arrow-right"></i></a></div>      </div>
900  
901</div>
902<!-- post-body end-->       
903</article>					
904					<ul class="pagination justify-content-center">
905<li class="active"><a class="page-link" href="https://maritagolden.com/marita-golden-blog/">1</a></li>
906<li><a class="page-link" href="https://maritagolden.com/marita-golden-blog/page/2/">2</a></li>
907<li><a class="page-link" href="https://maritagolden.com/marita-golden-blog/page/3/">3</a></li>
908<li>…</li>
909<li><a class="page-link" href="https://maritagolden.com/marita-golden-blog/page/9/" >9</a></li>
910<li><a href="https://maritagolden.com/marita-golden-blog/page/2/" ><i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></a></li>
911</ul>
912							</div><!-- .col-md-8 -->
913
914         
915
916   <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-12">
917      <aside id="sidebar" class="sidebar" role="complementary">
918         <div id="search-2" class="widget widget_search">
919        <form  method="get" action="https://maritagolden.com/" class="inzox-serach">
920            <div class="input-group">
921                <input type="search" class="form-control" name="s" placeholder="Search" value="">
922                <span class="input-group-btn"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></span>
923            </div>
924        </form></div><div id="xs-recent-post-2" class="widget inzox-widget"><h4 class="widget-title">Recent posts</h4>		<div class="widget-posts recent-post-widget">
925								<div class="widget-post media">
926						<a href="https://maritagolden.com/how-to-become-a-black-writer-the-blog-the-book/"><img src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Book-Cover-Design-Marita-Golden-350x200.jpg" alt="thumb"></a>						<div class="media-body">
927						
928							<h5 class="entry-title">
929								<a href="https://maritagolden.com/how-to-become-a-black-writer-the-blog-the-book/" >How To Become A Black</a>
930
931							</h5>
932							<div class="post-meta">
933								<span class="post-meta-date"> 
934									December 16, 2024								</span>
935							</div>
936						</div>
937					</div>
938
939									<div class="widget-post media">
940						<a href="https://maritagolden.com/who-made-me-a-writer-beginnings/"><img src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Marita-Golden-Black-Woman-Mental-Health-Speaker-Self-care-350x200.jpg" alt="thumb"></a>						<div class="media-body">
941						
942							<h5 class="entry-title">
943								<a href="https://maritagolden.com/who-made-me-a-writer-beginnings/" >Who Made Me A Writer?</a>
944
945							</h5>
946							<div class="post-meta">
947								<span class="post-meta-date"> 
948									November 19, 2024								</span>
949							</div>
950						</div>
951					</div>
952
953									<div class="widget-post media">
954						<a href="https://maritagolden.com/looking-back-on-2023-with-thanks/"><img src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Blog-Natural-Hair-350x200.png" alt="thumb"></a>						<div class="media-body">
955						
956							<h5 class="entry-title">
957								<a href="https://maritagolden.com/looking-back-on-2023-with-thanks/" >Looking Back on 2023 With</a>
958
959							</h5>
960							<div class="post-meta">
961								<span class="post-meta-date"> 
962									December 16, 2023								</span>
963							</div>
964						</div>
965					</div>
966
967							  
968			</div>
969		</div><div id="pages-3" class="widget widget_pages"><h4 class="widget-title">Quick Links</h4>
970			<ul>
971				<li class="page_item page-item-920"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/about-marita-golden/">About</a></li>
972<li class="page_item page-item-4032 current_page_item"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/marita-golden-blog/" aria-current="page">Blog</a></li>
973<li class="page_item page-item-4716"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/books/">Books</a></li>
974<li class="page_item page-item-4300"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/contact-marita-golden/">Contact</a></li>
975<li class="page_item page-item-544"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/">Home</a></li>
976<li class="page_item page-item-177"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/hurston-wright/">Hurston/Wright</a></li>
977<li class="page_item page-item-2488"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/media-room/">Media Room</a></li>
978<li class="page_item page-item-3"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a></li>
979<li class="page_item page-item-1453"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/writing-services/">Services</a></li>
980<li class="page_item page-item-6247"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/the-new-strong-black-women/">The New Strong Black Women</a></li>
981			</ul>
982
983			</div><div id="categories-4" class="widget widget_categories"><h4 class="widget-title">Categories</h4>
984			<ul>
985					<li class="cat-item cat-item-293"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/2023/">2023</a>
986</li>
987	<li class="cat-item cat-item-106"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/african-american-writer/">African-American Writer</a>
988</li>
989	<li class="cat-item cat-item-39"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/authors/">Authors</a>
990</li>
991	<li class="cat-item cat-item-72"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-author/">Black Author</a>
992</li>
993	<li class="cat-item cat-item-70"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-books/">Black Books</a>
994</li>
995	<li class="cat-item cat-item-278"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-editors/">Black Editors</a>
996</li>
997	<li class="cat-item cat-item-59"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-family/">Black Family</a>
998</li>
999	<li class="cat-item cat-item-58"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-history/">Black History</a>
1000</li>
1001	<li class="cat-item cat-item-277"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-publishers/">Black Publishers</a>
1002</li>
1003	<li class="cat-item cat-item-136"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-women/">Black Women</a>
1004</li>
1005	<li class="cat-item cat-item-124"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-women-authors/">Black Women Authors</a>
1006</li>
1007	<li class="cat-item cat-item-262"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-writers/">Black Writers</a>
1008</li>
1009	<li class="cat-item cat-item-193"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/black-youth/">Black Youth</a>
1010</li>
1011	<li class="cat-item cat-item-69"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/books/">Books</a>
1012</li>
1013	<li class="cat-item cat-item-60"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/community/">Community</a>
1014</li>
1015	<li class="cat-item cat-item-35"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/creative-writing/">Creative Writing</a>
1016</li>
1017	<li class="cat-item cat-item-107"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/fiction/">Fiction</a>
1018</li>
1019	<li class="cat-item cat-item-93"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/film/">Film</a>
1020</li>
1021	<li class="cat-item cat-item-201"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/gun-violence-in-america/">Gun Violence in America</a>
1022</li>
1023	<li class="cat-item cat-item-159"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/how-to-write/">How to Write</a>
1024</li>
1025	<li class="cat-item cat-item-258"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/marie-dutton-brown/">Marie Dutton Brown</a>
1026</li>
1027	<li class="cat-item cat-item-34"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/marita-golden/">Marita Golden</a>
1028</li>
1029	<li class="cat-item cat-item-89"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/movies/">Movies</a>
1030</li>
1031	<li class="cat-item cat-item-108"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/non-fiction/">Non-fiction</a>
1032</li>
1033	<li class="cat-item cat-item-203"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/racism-in-america/">Racism in America</a>
1034</li>
1035	<li class="cat-item cat-item-256"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/scenes-from-a-forty-year-literary-career/">Scenes From a Forty-year Literary Career</a>
1036</li>
1037	<li class="cat-item cat-item-169"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/self-publishing/">Self-Publishing</a>
1038</li>
1039	<li class="cat-item cat-item-118"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/storytelling/">Storytelling</a>
1040</li>
1041	<li class="cat-item cat-item-87"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/tv/">TV</a>
1042</li>
1043	<li class="cat-item cat-item-73"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/woman-author/">Woman Author</a>
1044</li>
1045	<li class="cat-item cat-item-71"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/women-authors/">Women Authors</a>
1046</li>
1047	<li class="cat-item cat-item-168"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/writing-a-book/">Writing a Book</a>
1048</li>
1049	<li class="cat-item cat-item-38"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/writing-classes/">Writing Classes</a>
1050</li>
1051	<li class="cat-item cat-item-182"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/writing-community/">Writing Community</a>
1052</li>
1053	<li class="cat-item cat-item-37"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/category/writing-workshops/">Writing Workshops</a>
1054</li>
1055			</ul>
1056
1057			</div>      </aside> <!-- #sidebar --> 
1058   </div><!-- Sidebar col end -->
1059		</div><!-- .row -->
1060	</div><!-- .container -->
1061</section><!-- #main-content -->
1062<div class="ekit-template-content-markup ekit-template-content-footer ekit-template-content-theme-support">
1063		<div data-elementor-type="wp-post" data-elementor-id="616" class="elementor elementor-616">
1064						<section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e5cbd9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="0e5cbd9" data-element_type="section" data-e-type="section" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
1065							<div class="elementor-background-overlay"></div>
1066							<div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default">
1067					<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be92ba9" data-id="be92ba9" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
1068			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
1069						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c845c22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-inzox-logo" data-id="c845c22" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="inzox-logo.default">
1070				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1071					    <div class="inzox-widget-logo">
1072        <a href="https://maritagolden.com/" class="logo">
1073            <img src="http://2p1.667.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Marita-Goldens-footer-logo-white-.png" alt="Marita Golden | Author | Creative Writing Coach | Literary Consultant | Creative Writing Workshops | Book Editor">
1074        </a>
1075    </div>
1076
1077    				</div>
1078				</div>
1079				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6d99812 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="6d99812" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="text-editor.default">
1080				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1081									<p>Author. Creative Writing Coach. Literary Consultant.  Master Teacher. Book Editor.</p>								</div>
1082				</div>
1083				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-902ae90 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box" data-id="902ae90" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="icon-box.default">
1084				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1085							<div class="elementor-icon-box-wrapper">
1086
1087						<div class="elementor-icon-box-icon">
1088				<a href="https://live.vcita.com/site/maritagolden/online-scheduling?category=0f6wzx33i4lk30zu" target="_blank" class="elementor-icon" tabindex="-1" aria-label="Book Appointment Now">
1089				<i aria-hidden="true" class="far fa-calendar-alt"></i>				</a>
1090			</div>
1091			
1092						<div class="elementor-icon-box-content">
1093
1094									<h5 class="elementor-icon-box-title">
1095						<a href="https://live.vcita.com/site/maritagolden/online-scheduling?category=0f6wzx33i4lk30zu" target="_blank" >
1096							Book Appointment Now						</a>
1097					</h5>
1098				
1099									<p class="elementor-icon-box-description">
1100						to get your questions answered.					</p>
1101				
1102			</div>
1103			
1104		</div>
1105						</div>
1106				</div>
1107				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-be5d84a elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-social-media" data-id="be5d84a" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="elementskit-social-media.default">
1108				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1109					<div class="ekit-wid-con" >			 <ul class="ekit_social_media">
1110														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-815f1b3">
1111					    <a
1112						href="https://www.facebook.com/MaritaGoldenAuthor" target="_blank" aria-label="Facebook" class="facebook" >
1113							
1114							<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-facebook"></i>
1115                                                                                                            </a>
1116                    </li>
1117                    														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-263f363">
1118					    <a
1119						href="https://twitter.com/MaritaGolden" target="_blank" aria-label="Twitter" class="twitter" >
1120							
1121							<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-twitter"></i>
1122                                                                                                            </a>
1123                    </li>
1124                    														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-217b430">
1125					    <a
1126						href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/maritagolden/" target="_blank" aria-label="LinkedIn" class="linkedin" >
1127							
1128							<i aria-hidden="true" class="icon icon-linkedin"></i>
1129                                                                                                            </a>
1130                    </li>
1131                    														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-2261704">
1132					    <a
1133						href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCARi3dLL1K1MDdjqY9kRoWA" target="_blank" aria-label="YouTube" class="youtube" >
1134							
1135							<i aria-hidden="true" class="fab fa-youtube"></i>
1136                                                                                                            </a>
1137                    </li>
1138                    														<li class="elementor-repeater-item-6c58ecf">
1139					    <a
1140						href="https://www.instagram.com/maritagolden/" target="_blank" aria-label="Instagram" class="instagram" >
1141							
1142							<i aria-hidden="true" class="fab fa-instagram"></i>
1143                                                                                                            </a>
1144                    </li>
1145                    							</ul>
1146		</div>
1146				</div>
1147				</div>
1148					</div>
1149		</div>
1150				<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9138b64" data-id="9138b64" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
1151			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
1152						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-489fd9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading" data-id="489fd9b" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="elementskit-heading.default">
1153				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1154					<div class="ekit-wid-con" ><div class="ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-"><h3 class="ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title ">Quick Links</h3></div></div>				</div>
1155				</div>
1156				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-701cfa4 ts-footer-menu elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-nav_menu" data-id="701cfa4" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="wp-widget-nav_menu.default">
1157				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1158					<div class="menu-footer-menu-container"><ul id="menu-footer-menu" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-91" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-home menu-item-91"><a href="https://maritagolden.com">Home</a></li>
1159<li id="menu-item-92" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-92"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/about-marita-golden/">About</a></li>
1160<li id="menu-item-5223" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5223"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/media-room/">Media Room</a></li>
1161<li id="menu-item-1480" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1480"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/writing-services/">Services</a></li>
1162<li id="menu-item-5225" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5225"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/service/creative-writing-workshops">Workshops</a></li>
1163<li id="menu-item-95" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-95"><a target="_blank" href="https://live.vcita.com/site/maritagolden/online-scheduling?category=0f6wzx33i4lk30zu">Consultation</a></li>
1164<li id="menu-item-3884" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3884"><a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/c2Wcnb0/WritingTips">Stay Connected</a></li>
1165<li id="menu-item-96" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-96"><a href="https://maritagolden.com/contact-marita-golden/">Contact</a></li>
1166</ul></div>				</div>
1167				</div>
1168					</div>
1169		</div>
1170				<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adb52b0" data-id="adb52b0" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
1171			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
1172						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-cf51aee elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading" data-id="cf51aee" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="elementskit-heading.default">
1173				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1174					<div class="ekit-wid-con" ><div class="ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-"><h3 class="ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title ">Books</h3></div></div>				</div>
1175				</div>
1176				<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-61ef8bf ts-footer-menu elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-nav_menu" data-id="61ef8bf" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="wp-widget-nav_menu.default">
1177				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1178					<div class="menu-project-menu-container"><ul id="menu-project-menu" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-5228" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5228"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1642506834/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_apa_glt_i_NKE12ZPGEJ5SJXC2JY82?linkCode=ml1&#038;tag=admintechconsulting-20">The Strong Black Woman</a></li>
1179<li id="menu-item-3886" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3886"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Us-Against-Alzheimers-Stories-Family-ebook/dp/B07PKRGW39/maritagolden-20">Us Against Alzheimer&#8217;s</a></li>
1180<li id="menu-item-3887" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3887"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Wide-Circumference-Love-Novel/dp/1628727357/maritagolden-20">
1180The Wide Circumference of Love</a></li>
1181<li id="menu-item-3888" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3888"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1469903148/maritagolden-20">Living Out Loud</a></li>
1182<li id="menu-item-3889" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3889"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0767929918/maritagolden-20">The Word</a></li>
1183<li id="menu-item-3890" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3890"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0767916867/maritagolden-20">It’s All Love</a></li>
1184<li id="menu-item-3891" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3891"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0385512228/maritagolden-20">After</a></li>
1185<li id="menu-item-5227" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5227"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0385507860/maritagolden-20">Don’t Play in the Sun</a></li>
1186</ul></div>				</div>
1187				</div>
1188					</div>
1189		</div>
1190				<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c233f5f" data-id="c233f5f" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
1191			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
1192						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3af8127 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html" data-id="3af8127" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="html.default">
1193				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1194					<!-- Begin Constant Contact Inline Form Code -->
1195<div class="ctct-inline-form" data-form-id="4c2984b0-c6f2-43bc-8e4b-8c79ab4f0b9f"></div>
1196<!-- End Constant Contact Inline Form Code -->				</div>
1197				</div>
1198					</div>
1199		</div>
1200					</div>
1201		</section>
1202				<section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9943c90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="9943c90" data-element_type="section" data-e-type="section" data-settings="{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}">
1203						<div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default">
1204					<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34bd27b" data-id="34bd27b" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
1205			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
1206						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-459937e ts-copyright elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="459937e" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="text-editor.default">
1207				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1208									<p>Copyright © 2020-2022. Marita Golden. All Rights Reserved. <a href="http://2p1.667.myftpupload.com/privacy-policy" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Privacy Policy.</a></p>								</div>
1209				</div>
1210					</div>
1211		</div>
1212				<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-832dc85" data-id="832dc85" data-element_type="column" data-e-type="column">
1213			<div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated">
1214						<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-406f786 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="406f786" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}" data-widget_type="text-editor.default">
1215				<div class="elementor-widget-container">
1216									<p>Website by <a href="https://romonafoster.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">romonafoster.com</a> | Headshot credit: <a href="https://www.stephaniewilliamsimages.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stephanie Williams</a></p>								</div>
1217				</div>
1218					</div>
1219		</div>
1220					</div>
1221		</section>
1222				</div>
1223		</div>
1224
1225		
1225<script>
1226			window.RS_MODULES = window.RS_MODULES || {};
1227			window.RS_MODULES.modules = window.RS_MODULES.modules || {};
1228			window.RS_MODULES.waiting = window.RS_MODULES.waiting || [];
1229			window.RS_MODULES.defered = true;
1230			window.RS_MODULES.moduleWaiting = window.RS_MODULES.moduleWaiting || {};
1231			window.RS_MODULES.type = 'compiled';
1232		</script>
1232
1233		        <!-- Meta Pixel Event Code -->
1234        
1234<script type='text/javascript'>
1235        (function () {
1236            function runPixelCode( response ) {
1237                if ( ! response || ! response.data || ! response.data.fb_pxl_code ) {
1238                    return;
1239                }
1240
1241                try {
1242                    new Function( response.data.fb_pxl_code )();
1243                } catch ( e ) {
1244                    console && console.warn
1245                        && console.warn( 'Meta Pixel response parsing failed. Please check if your pixel is connected.', e );
1246                }
1247            }
1248
1249            var radio = window.nfRadio
1250                || ( window.Backbone && window.Backbone.Radio );
1251            if ( radio && radio.channel ) {
1252                radio.channel( 'forms' ).on( 'submit:response', runPixelCode );
1253            }
1254
1255            if ( window.jQuery ) {
1256                window.jQuery( document ).on(
1257                    'nfFormSubmitResponse',
1258                    function ( event, data ) {
1259                        if ( data && data.response ) {
1260                            runPixelCode( data.response );
1261                        }
1262                    }
1263                );
1264            }
1265        })();
1266        </script>
1266
1267        <!-- End Meta Pixel Event Code -->
1268                <!-- Meta Pixel Event Code -->
1269        
1269<script type='text/javascript'>
1270        (function ( $ ) {
1271            if ( ! $ || typeof document === 'undefined' ) {
1272                return;
1273            }
1274            // WPForms triggers this jQuery event and passes the AJAX response object.
1275            $( document ).on( 'wpformsAjaxSubmitSuccess', function ( event, data ) {
1276                if ( data && data.data && data.data.fb_pxl_code ) {
1277                    try {
1278                        new Function( data.data.fb_pxl_code )();
1279                    } catch ( e ) {
1280                        console && console.warn && console.warn( 'Meta Pixel eval failed', e );
1281                    }
1282                }
1283            } );
1284        })( window.jQuery );
1285        </script>
1285
1286        <!-- End Meta Pixel Event Code -->
1287        
1287<script type="speculationrules">
1288{"prefetch":[{"source":"document","where":{"and":[{"href_matches":"/*"},{"not":{"href_matches":["/wp-*.php","/wp-admin/*","/wp-content/uploads/*","/wp-content/*","/wp-content/plugins/*","/wp-content/themes/inzox/*","/*\\?(.+)"]}},{"not":{"selector_matches":"a[rel~=\"nofollow\"]"}},{"not":{"selector_matches":".no-prefetch, .no-prefetch a"}}]},"eagerness":"conservative"}]}
1289</script>
1289
1290<!-- Begin Constant Contact Active Forms -->
1291<script> var _ctct_m = "2a1878870d6be8b10b208d3c1e18ce6e"; </script>
vendor: 2 bytes, line 1291
1291
1292<script id="signupScript" src="//static.ctctcdn.com/js/signup-form-widget/current/signup-form-widget.min.js" async defer></script>
1292
1293<!-- End Constant Contact Active Forms -->    <!-- Meta Pixel Event Code -->
1294    
1294<script type='text/javascript'>
1295        document.addEventListener( 'wpcf7mailsent', function( event ) {
1296        if( "fb_pxl_code" in event.detail.apiResponse){
1297            eval(event.detail.apiResponse.fb_pxl_code);
1298        }
1299        }, false );
1300    </script>
1300
1301    <!-- End Meta Pixel Event Code -->
1302        <div id="fb-pxl-ajax-code"></div>			
1302<script>
1303				const lazyloadRunObserver = () => {
1304					const lazyloadBackgrounds = document.querySelectorAll( `.e-con.e-parent:not(.e-lazyloaded)` );
1305					const lazyloadBackgroundObserver = new IntersectionObserver( ( entries ) => {
1306						entries.forEach( ( entry ) => {
1307							if ( entry.isIntersecting ) {
1308								let lazyloadBackground = entry.target;
1309								if( lazyloadBackground ) {
1310									lazyloadBackground.classList.add( 'e-lazyloaded' );
1311								}
1312								lazyloadBackgroundObserver.unobserve( entry.target );
1313							}
1314						});
1315					}, { rootMargin: '200px 0px 200px 0px' } );
1316					lazyloadBackgrounds.forEach( ( lazyloadBackground ) => {
1317						lazyloadBackgroundObserver.observe( lazyloadBackground );
1318					} );
1319				};
1320				const events = [
1321					'DOMContentLoaded',
1322					'elementor/lazyload/observe',
1323				];
1324				events.forEach( ( event ) => {
1325					document.addEventListener( event, lazyloadRunObserver );
1326				} );
1327			</script>
1327
1328			<link rel='stylesheet' id='vcita-widget-style-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/meeting-scheduler-by-vcita/assets/style/widget_v.css?ver=4.6.6' media='all' />
1329<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-icons-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/eicons/css/elementor-icons.min.css?ver=5.49.0' media='all' />
1330<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-post-8-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/css/post-8.css?ver=1790811528' media='all' />
1331<link rel='stylesheet' id='inzox-widget-styles-pro-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/css/widget-styles-pro.css?ver=1.5.5' media='all' />
1332<link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-gf-local-yantramanav-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/google-fonts/css/yantramanav.css?ver=1742222628' media='all' />
1333<link rel='stylesheet' id='rs-plugin-settings-css' href='https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/revslider/public/assets/css/rs6.css?ver=6.6.15' media='all' />
1334<style id="rs-plugin-settings-inline-css">
1335#rs-demo-id {}
1336/*# sourceURL=rs-plugin-settings-inline-css */
1337</style>
1338<script id="coblocks-animation-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/coblocks/dist/js/coblocks-animation.js?ver=3.1.17"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1338
1338
1339<script id="coblocks-tiny-swiper-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/coblocks/dist/js/vendors/tiny-swiper.js?ver=3.1.17"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1339
1339
1340<script id="coblocks-tinyswiper-initializer-js-extra">
1341var coblocksTinyswiper = {"carouselPrevButtonAriaLabel":"Previous","carouselNextButtonAriaLabel":"Next","sliderImageAriaLabel":"Image"};
1342//# sourceURL=coblocks-tinyswiper-initializer-js-extra
1343</script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1343
1343
1344<script id="coblocks-tinyswiper-initializer-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/coblocks/dist/js/coblocks-tinyswiper-initializer.js?ver=3.1.17"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1344
1344
1345<script defer async id="tp-tools-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/revslider/public/assets/js/rbtools.min.js?ver=6.6.15"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1345
1345
1346<script defer async id="revmin-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/revslider/public/assets/js/rs6.min.js?ver=6.6.15"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1346
1346
1347<script id="tweenmax-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/js/TweenMax.min.js?ver=1.5.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1347
1347
1348<script id="jquery-easing-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/js/jquery.easing.1.3.js?ver=1.5.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1348
1348
1349<script id="tilt-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/js/tilt.jquery.min.js?ver=1.5.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1349
1349
1350<script id="animejs-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/js/anime.js?ver=1.5.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1350
1350
1351<script id="magicianjs-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/js/magician.js?ver=1.5.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1351
1351
1352<script id="chart-kit-js-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/chart/assets/js/chart.js?ver=7.1.2"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1352
1352
1353<script id="ekit-menu-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/js/nav-menu.js?ver=4.0.7"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1353
1353
1354<script id="elementor-webpack-runtime-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/js/webpack.runtime.min.js?ver=4.1.3"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1354
1354
1355<script id="elementor-frontend-modules-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/js/frontend-modules.min.js?ver=4.1.3"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1355
1355
1356<script id="jquery-ui-core-js-before">
1357jQuery.uiBackCompat = true;
1358//# sourceURL=jquery-ui-core-js-before
1359</script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1359
1359
1360<script id="jquery-ui-core-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/ui/core.min.js?ver=1.14.2"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1360
1360
1361<script id="elementor-frontend-js-before">
1362var elementorFrontendConfig = {"environmentMode":{"edit":false,"wpPreview":false,"isScriptDebug":false},"i18n":{"shareOnFacebook":"Share on Facebook","shareOnTwitter":"Share on Twitter","pinIt":"Pin it","download":"Download","downloadImage":"Download image","fullscreen":"Fullscreen","zoom":"Zoom","share":"Share","playVideo":"Play Video","previous":"Previous","next":"Next","close":"Close","a11yCarouselPrevSlideMessage":"Previous slide","a11yCarouselNextSlideMessage":"Next slide","a11yCarouselFirstSlideMessage":"This is the first slide","a11yCarouselLastSlideMessage":"This is the last slide","a11yCarouselPaginationBulletMessage":"Go to slide"},"is_rtl":false,"breakpoints":{"xs":0,"sm":480,"md":768,"lg":1025,"xl":1440,"xxl":1600},"responsive":{"breakpoints":{"mobile":{"label":"Mobile Portrait","value":767,"default_value":767,"direction":"max","is_enabled":true},"mobile_extra":{"label":"Mobile Landscape","value":880,"default_value":880,"direction":"max","is_enabled":false},"tablet":{"label":"Tablet Portrait","value":1024,"default_value":1024,"direction":"max","is_enabled":true},"tablet_extra":{"label":"Tablet Landscape","value":1200,"default_value":1200,"direction":"max","is_enabled":false},"laptop":{"label":"Laptop","value":1366,"default_value":1366,"direction":"max","is_enabled":false},"widescreen":{"label":"Widescreen","value":2400,"default_value":2400,"direction":"min","is_enabled":false}},"hasCustomBreakpoints":false},"version":"4.1.3","is_static":false,"experimentalFeatures":{"additional_custom_breakpoints":true,"global_classes_should_enforce_capabilities":true,"e_variables":true,"e_opt_in_v4_page":true,"e_components":true,"e_interactions":true,"e_widget_creation":true,"import-export-customization":true},"urls":{"assets":"https:\/\/maritagolden.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/","ajaxurl":"https:\/\/maritagolden.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","uploadUrl":"https:\/\/maritagolden.com\/wp-content\/uploads"},"nonces":{"floatingButtonsClickTracking":"c85fce70c3","atomicFormsSendForm":"9d4637a628"},"swiperClass":"swiper","settings":{"editorPreferences":[]},"kit":{"active_breakpoints":["viewport_mobile","viewport_tablet"],"global_image_lightbox":"yes","lightbox_enable_counter":"yes","lightbox_enable_fullscreen":"yes","lightbox_enable_zoom":"yes","lightbox_enable_share":"yes","lightbox_title_src":"title","lightbox_description_src":"description"},"post":{"id":0,"title":"Blog &#8211; Marita Golden | Author | Creative Writing Coach | Literary Consultant | Creative Writing Workshops | Book Editor","excerpt":""}};
1363//# sourceURL=elementor-frontend-js-before
1364</script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1364
1364
1365<script id="elementor-frontend-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/js/frontend.min.js?ver=4.1.3"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1365
1365
1366<script id="ekit-core-js-extra">
1367var ekit_config = {"ajaxurl":"https://maritagolden.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php","nonce":"a8aea0cc8d","i18n":{"video_frame":"Video player","close":"Close","slider_prev":"Previous slide","slider_next":"Next slide","slider_first":"This is the first slide","slider_last":"This is the last slide","slider_bullet":"Go to slide {{index}}"}};
1368//# sourceURL=ekit-core-js-extra
1369</script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1369
1369
1370<script id="ekit-core-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/js/widgets/core.js?ver=4.0.7"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1370
1370
1371<script id="ekit-nav-menu-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/js/widgets/nav-menu.js?ver=4.0.7"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1371
1371
1372<script id="swiper-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/swiper/v8/swiper.min.js?ver=8.4.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1372
1372
1373<script id="ekit-header-offcanvas-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/js/widgets/header-offcanvas.js?ver=4.0.7"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1373
1373
1374<script id="goodshare-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/assets/libs/goodshare/goodshare.min.js?ver=4.0.7"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1374
1374
1375<script id="bootstrap-min-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/bootstrap.min.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1375
1375
1376<script id="popper-min-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/popper.min.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1376
1376
1377<script id="jquery-magnific-popup-min-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/jquery.magnific-popup.min.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1377
1377
1378<script id="jquery-mixtub-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/jquery-mixtub.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1378
1378
1379<script id="owl-carousel-min-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/owl.carousel.min.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1379
1379
1380<script id="jquery-easypiechart-min-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/jquery.easypiechart.min.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1380
1380
1381<script id="instafeed-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/instafeed.min.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1381
1381
1382<script id="inzox-script-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/script.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1382
1382
1383<script id="magnific-popup-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/assets/libs/magnific-popup/jquery.magnific-popup.min.js?ver=4.0.7"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1383
1383
1384<script id="ekit-header-search-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/elementskit-lite/widgets/init/assets/js/widgets/header-search.js?ver=4.0.7"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1384
1384
1385<script id="inzox-main-elementor-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/elementor.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1385
1385
1386<script id="inzox-widget-scripts-pro-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/themes/inzox/assets/js/widget-scripts-pro.js?ver=1.5.5"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1386
1386
1387<script id="elementskit-sticky-content-script-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/sticky-content/assets/js/jquery.sticky.js?ver=1.0.2"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1387
1387
1388<script id="elementskit-sticky-content-script-core-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/sticky-content/assets/js/main.js?ver=1.0.2"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1388
1388
1389<script id="elementskit-parallax-widget-init-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/js/widget-init.js?ver=1.5.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1389
1389
1390<script id="elementskit-parallax-section-init-js" src="https://maritagolden.com/wp-content/plugins/inzox-essential/modules/elements/parallax/assets/js/section-init.js?ver=1.5.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1390
1390
1391<script id="wp-emoji-settings" type="application/json">
1392{"baseUrl":"https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/","ext":".png","svgUrl":"https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/svg/","svgExt":".svg","source":{"concatemoji":"https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/js/wp-emoji-release.min.js?ver=7.1.2"}}
1393</script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 1393
1393
1394<script type="module">
1395/*! This file is auto-generated */
1396var e="script#wp-emoji-settings",t=document.querySelector(e);if(!(t instanceof HTMLScriptElement))throw new Error("Element missing: "+e);const r=JSON.parse(t.text),s=(window._wpemojiSettings=r,"wpEmojiSettingsSupports"),o=["flag","emoji"];function i(e){try{var t={supportTests:e,timestamp:(new Date).valueOf()};sessionStorage.setItem(s,JSON.stringify(t))}catch(e){}}function c(e,t,n){e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(t,0,0);t=new Uint32Array(e.getImageData(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height).data);e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(n,0,0);const r=new Uint32Array(e.getImageData(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height).data);return t.every((e,t)=>e===r[t])}function p(e,t){e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(t,0,0);var n=e.getImageData(16,16,1,1);for(let e=0;e<n.data.length;e++)if(0!==n.data[e])return!1;return!0}function u(e,t,n,r){switch(t){case"flag":return n(e,"\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\u26a7\ufe0f","\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200b\u26a7\ufe0f")?!1:!n(e,"\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf6","\ud83c\udde8\u200b\ud83c\uddf6")&&!n(e,"\ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc65\udb40\udc6e\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc7f","\ud83c\udff4\u200b\udb40\udc67\u200b\udb40\udc62\u200b\udb40\udc65\u200b\udb40\udc6e\u200b\udb40\udc67\u200b\udb40\udc7f");case"emoji":return!r(e,"\ud83e\u1fac8")}return!1}function f(e,t,n,r){let a;const s=(a="undefined"!=typeof WorkerGlobalScope&&self instanceof WorkerGlobalScope?new OffscreenCanvas(300,150):document.createElement("canvas")).getContext("2d",{willReadFrequently:!0}),o=(s.textBaseline="top",s.font="600 32px Arial",{});return e.forEach(e=>{o[e]=t(s,e,n,r)}),o}function a(e){var t=document.createElement("script");t.src=e,t.defer=!0,document.head.appendChild(t)}r.supports={everything:!0,everythingExceptFlag:!0},new Promise(t=>{let n=function(){try{var e=JSON.parse(sessionStorage.getItem(s));if("object"==typeof e&&"number"==typeof e.timestamp&&(new Date).valueOf()<e.timestamp+604800&&"object"==typeof e.supportTests)return e.supportTests}catch(e){}return null}();if(!n){if("undefined"!=typeof Worker&&"undefined"!=typeof OffscreenCanvas&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&URL.createObjectURL&&"undefined"!=typeof Blob)try{var e="postMessage("+f.toString()+"("+[JSON.stringify(o),u.toString(),c.toString(),p.toString()].join(",")+"));",r=new Blob([e],{type:"text/javascript"});const a=new Worker(URL.createObjectURL(r),{name:"wpTestEmojiSupports"});return void(a.onmessage=e=>{i(n=e.data),a.terminate(),t(n)})}catch(e){}i(n=f(o,u,c,p))}t(n)}).then(e=>{for(const n in e)r.supports[n]=e[n],r.supports.everything=r.supports.everything&&r.supports[n],"flag"!==n&&(r.supports.everythingExceptFlag=r.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&r.supports[n]);var t;r.supports.everythingExceptFlag=r.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&!r.supports.flag,r.supports.everything||((t=r.source||{}).concatemoji?a(t.concatemoji):t.wpemoji&&t.twemoji&&(a(t.twemoji),a(t.wpemoji)))});
1397//# sourceURL=https://maritagolden.com/wp-includes/js/wp-emoji-loader.min.js
1398</script>
1398
1399		
1399<script>'undefined'=== typeof _trfq || (window._trfq = []);'undefined'=== typeof _trfd && (window._trfd=[]),
1400                _trfd.push({'tccl.baseHost':'secureserver.net'}),
1401                _trfd.push({'ap':'wpaas_v2'},
1402                    {'server':'930737a8f638'},
1403                    {'pod':'c19-prod-p3-us-west-2'},
1404                                        {'xid':'43754316'},
1405                    {'wp':'7.1.2'},
1406                    {'php':'8.1.34.15'},
1407                    {'loggedin':'0'},
1408                    {'cdn':'1'},
1409                    {'builder':''},
1410                    {'theme':'inzox'},
1411                    {'wds':'0'},
1412                    {'wp_alloptions_count':'600'},
1413                    {'wp_alloptions_bytes':'209012'},
1414                    {'gdl_coming_soon_page':'0'}
1415                    , {'appid':'556351'}                 );
1416            var trafficScript = document.createElement('script'); trafficScript.src = 'https://img1.wsimg.com/signals/js/clients/scc-c2/scc-c2.min.js'; window.document.head.appendChild(trafficScript);</script>
1416
1417		
1417<script>window.addEventListener('click', function (elem) { var _elem$target, _elem$target$dataset, _window, _window$_trfq; return (elem === null || elem === void 0 ? void 0 : (_elem$target = elem.target) === null || _elem$target === void 0 ? void 0 : (_elem$target$dataset = _elem$target.dataset) === null || _elem$target$dataset === void 0 ? void 0 : _elem$target$dataset.eid) && ((_window = window) === null || _window === void 0 ? void 0 : (_window$_trfq = _window._trfq) === null || _window$_trfq === void 0 ? void 0 : _window$_trfq.push(["cmdLogEvent", "click", elem.target.dataset.eid]));});</script>
1417
1418		
1418<script src='https://img1.wsimg.com/traffic-assets/js/tccl-tti.min.js' onload="window.tti.calculateTTI()"></script>
1418
1419		
1420</body>
1421</html>

Line numbers count LF bytes from the start of the resource, as the search results do. Vendor segments are library code the classifier recognised; they are stored but not indexed. Bytes are shown as Latin1 characters, one per byte.