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Thanks for stopping by! If you’re new here and want to keep up on poetry and 32 Poems, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. For the past few months, I’ve been on a Joan Didion kick. I read the heart-breaking story of life after the death of loved ones in The Year […]
You may find his sculptures disturbing. I first saw his work at the Brooklyn Museum and the Hirshhorn Museum. Take a look at this gallery at The Washington Post.
If you’ve been keeping up with the internet, then you already know about social bookmarking sites such as Digg, Del.ici.ous, Magnolia and Reddit. Those sites allow you to share your bookmarks with friends and to keep your bookmarks online (no more worries about computer crashes.)
Gradually, niche social bookmarking websites hit the scene. One example you […]
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The Jenny McKean Moore Free Community Workshop is taking applications.
This is a semester-long workshop that requires no academic qualifications or prior publications. Beginning or intermediate writers might find this weekly workshop the most useful, though anyone may apply.
The workshop takes place:Wednesdays, 7 - 9 p.m.January 2008 - April 2008
Applications must be sent by: December […]
Marci Johnson, of WordFarm Press, sent me fiction and poetry books to review. The covers are stunning and use stock photography from Istockphoto and Getty Images. Those two stock photo companies have allowed smaller companies and presses to use impressive images on their books and in their marketing materials. No longer must someone hire a […]
Most likely, I’m one of the few who has not read The Corrections. One day, one day.
In the meantime, I’m reading a book of Franzen’s essays. He writes about the post office in Chicago during the time when mountains of mail were being found in the homes of postal employees, under bridges, in cars, etc.
How […]
I’m an Ask.com convert. As a test, I searched for “flowers” and was given the usual list of results. What made these results different were the additional options on the side. To the right, I could select images related to my search. On the left, more specific search terms were suggested. If there had been […]
Seth Godin writes “if your speech needs to be prefaced by an apology…don’t give it.”
Well, folks, that’s what I think about poetry readings.
Have you ever been to a poetry reading with a poet who “counts down” as they read? They’ll say something like: “just three more poems.” Then they say: “just two more poems.” What […]
I’ve always loved a fire, a controlled fire. Fire engages the senses with its scent, its crackle, its heat, its color. My friends evacuated San Diego and made a dash for Arizona during the worst of the recent California wildfires. My father drove past the charred remains of Florida’s tropical flora during the worst of […]