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Organizing a reading tour is a lot of fun. I like getting back in touch with people and meeting new people.
I often wonder how my friends with bands booked tours and managed to connect the dots between locations. It’s really a talent. I’m not sure I have that talent, but I supposed I’ll be […]
The most recent Poets and Writers contains an article on Sarah Manguso and her new memoir. I’m a bit memoired out. However, this sound like a real-life, true, and understated memoir, so I may have to read it.
Can I step out of this blog post for a minute to say that Sarah Manguso has some […]
A poem of mine — “Love Poem for Lamoni” — was accepted for publication by BOR.
When I sent this poem to them, I felt like their magazine was the right place for the poem. Every time I feel that way, the poem in question gets taken by the magazine in question. I don’t feel that […]
I wrote five poems in the airport on the way to see my grandmother in April. I knew that would be the last time I’d want to write for a long time.
Now that notebook is filled with notes of who owned the linens, the 150-year-old china, and so on. It’s also written with the […]
Well, my grandmother’s funeral is over. We emptied her closet of the clothes she’ll no longer need and that we don’t want. We donated them to a place she loved. A friend was working at the donation place on a day she doesn’t normally work. That felt right. I wanted to hand these clothes over […]
Steel Toe Books has their open reading period during the month of June.
Are you wondering where to send your work? I discovered this forum with lots of calls for submissions.
Barn Owl Review posted an interview with Bernadette Geyer. I found this via Mary Biddinger’s Facebook page. I can’t say FB never brought me anything useful.
We’re under a tornado watch. I am such a sucker for electricity. I really hope we get to keep it. Otherwise, trying to feed myself and a toddler is a big pain. (Okay, okay, I had a grammar error here. I was huddled in my hallway with violent winds outside and writing fast before the […]
Not long ago, I wrote about how much I enjoyed the new magazine Anti-.
A few of my poems make a guest appearance in the latest issue.