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After spending a decade as a crime reporter, CNN Hero Debra Des Vignes created the Indiana Prison Writers Workshop, a ...
Oregon’s 10th poet laureate, Anis Mojgani — appointed to a second term last year — comes to the Bend campus’s Coats Campus Center on Wednesday, May 10, to lead a writing workshop from 4-5: ...
How Writing Poetry Became a Lifeline for Processing Trauma An exclusive interview with Erik-John Fuhrer, author of the 2023 Gellar Studies. Updated November 3, 2023 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D.
I’ve been writing poetry for about as long as I can remember; in truth, I can’t even remember how long. My mother died of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 1996; my father died in 2005 from multiple ...
My guest today on Poetry from Daily Life is Ken Slesarik, who lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Ken became a writer 17 years ago and after the loss of his son began to focus on grief and loss poetry.
I feel like for me, my writing improved when I realized that it was okay to have a first draft. Once you realize that all writing is basically failure, you're like, “Oh, okay.” ...
But I was completely devastated. Years later, I realized that my poetry had been my lifeline in that time. The painful parts are still a part of my fabric, but with writing I have a greater clarity.
Former City of Topeka spokeswoman is following her passion for writing. Ruth Maus held a poetry reading Tuesday night of her new book 'Valentine.' Maus says the book is a mixture of all types of ...
If you continue to experience issues, contact us at 202-466-1032 or help@chronicle.com The National Endowment for the Arts is awarding fellowships for poetry writing and translation.