Most users introduce themselves in their first post. For example: I’m happy to be part of NAIWE, and I look forward to building my site. You can see what other members have done by browsing through sites linked from the member feed.

You may add photos or images as long as they comply with intellectual property law. Every image must be owned or licensed by the posting member, with appropriate attribution posted on the same page. The photo on the left contains the attribution in the caption space. You may read more about photo usage on the NAIWE Terms of Use page. Thank you!

Your first post can be short and sweet, but if you wish you may add something related to your areas of expertise. For example, I write about literature, and I enjoy Shakespeare’s King Lear, so here are a few of my favorite quotes from the play.

King Lear Quotes

“How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child!” – (Act I, Scene IV).

“I am a man more sinned against than sinning”. – (Act III, Scene II).

“My love’s more richer than my tongue”. – (Act I, Scene I).

“Nothing will come of nothing.” – (Act I, Scene I).

“Have more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest, lend less than thou owest”. – (Act I, Scene IV).

“The worst is not, So long as we can say, ‘This is the worst.’ ” . – (Act IV, Scene I).