I’ve taken two workshops with The Rooster Moans and am registered for another beginning of next year. Compared to some of the other online poetry workshop courses, these are quite affordable, most run about $100 or so and are discounted if you sign up early. The format is […]
Whether you are just starting to consider submitting your work or are submitting regularly, part 1 of this article by Becky Tuch gives a reviewers inside look at the most well-done journals and lit mags. It includes links to each with a brief description. It also includes information […]
My poems listed below are representative of Language poetry and are composed with a focus on the use of the language itself and how it contributes to the creation of meaning. You can read more about the Language poetry movement and see some other examples here If you […]
Informative article with practical tips on why and how to apply to an MFA program. More good reasons to continue studying and writing outside of academia. A formal MFA isn’t for everyone! If you like this post, please share with your writerly friends and/or follow my blog or […]
I know I post a lot of stuff from Brainpickings, but they do such a fabulous job summarizing and providing vivid detail, I simply can't resist! This article Neil Gaiman's 8 Rules of Writing by Maria Popova not only provides his eight tips, but also links to several […]
Check out this interesting and inspiring list of books nominated by 25 writers per the request of the editors at World Literature Today. Some of these may make your holiday list for giving or your own reading list… get inspired! The Results: 25 Books That Inspired the World […]
Check out this interesting and inspiring list of books nominated by 25 writers per the request of the editors at World Literature Today. Some of these may make your holiday list for giving or your own reading list… get inspired! The Results: 25 Books That Inspired the World […]
What about Edgar Allan Poe? Emily Dickinson? Hemingway? Plath? Read this whimsical article on mental_floss by Erin McCarthy and imagine yourself seated at the table with your favorite writer and a variety of good recipes… from Poe’s eggnog to Plath’s tomato soup cake. Great fun! If you like […]
Today is Sylvia Plath’s birthday, she would have turned 82 today; making her 40 years my senior and the same age as my grandmother. Click to listen to this radio program recording from Clocktower Radio, posted today by Aerogramme Studio. The recording includes readings from The Beehive, Stings, […]
Today is Sylvia Plath’s birthday, she would have turned 82 today; making her 40 years my senior and the same age as my grandmother. Click to listen to this radio program recording from Clocktower Radio, posted today by Aerogramme Studio. The recording includes readings from The Beehive, Stings, […]
