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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. I’ve been tagged by Bernie Geyer to write my six word memoir.
Bernie wrote a sentence, which surprised me. When I first saw the title of her blog post, […]

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No fun. Someone entered our blog without permission. Now, that is not kind! It must have been a robot, because why would someone bother with a poetry blog?
The phishing situation is why I’ve changed my blog theme 3 times in 2 days as I sort out the issue. One of the themes, I believe, helped […]

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32 Poems is having a reading at The Writer’s Center in Bethesda. We’re going to mix poetry with indie rock music from a band named The Caribbean and see if we can blow the roof off. (Shhhh, don’t tell Sunil at The Writer’s Center I said that, okay?)
Want to know the cost? Zero dollars. […]

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If you are coming from the Eratosphere Board, read this update.
If you’d like to submit to 32 Poems via the internet beast, you may now do so.
Get thee to ManuscriptHub.com and sign yourself up as a user.
Why submit online? To borrow a few ideas from the good folks at ManuscriptHub.com:

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Last week, I was on a literary blogging panel for the Washington Independent Writers. Listening to the other bloggers tell stories and the audience members quoting big-name writers who say blogging is nuts made me realize a lot of people out there do not think blogging is worth the time.
Alors!
When I started blogging, I […]

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My blogroll has been updated to include Omnidawn Publishing, CM Mayo, The Happy Booker, Leslie Pietrzyk and Peter Gloviczki.
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I’m on a high today! This Saturday, I spent the day with writers. These were folks who could understand why a comment like the following is funny about the New Yorker not publishing much fiction: