Post by moira on Oct 5, 2011 13:31:18 GMT 2
Wompo Publishers Newspaper
News this week:
1. Diane Kendig launches her new blog, Coming Home
2. Ann E. Michael's blogsite
3. Esther Altshul Helfgott’s blog, Witnessing Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s View
4. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
5. Lesley Wheeler blogs
6. Judith Laura blogs as Medusa
7. Beltway Poetry Quarterly
8. Ellen Moody: Selections from three blogs
(back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo festival of women's poetry here:
wompherence.proboards.com ).
1. Diane Kendig launches her new blog, Coming Home, with the draft of a poem, “Reedurban, Ohio.” She’ll be blogging about once a week on how returning to the house she was raised in after 40 years outside the region affects her life helping her aging parent, teaching, and functioning as a partner, housemate, colleague, citizen and packmate while she tries to get the writing done.
dianekendig.blogspot.com/
2. Ann E. Michael's blogsite, www.annemichael.wordpress.com, has recently featured posts on art and poetry. This week she is posting about the sculptures of Steve Tobin and the book Art Matters by Peter de Bolla.
3. Esther Altshul Helfgott’s blog, Witnessing Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s View, (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) and focuses on Poetry and Healing. blog.seattlepi.com/witnessingalzheimers/
4. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
www.bmorrison.com/blog/
- Innocent Blood, by P.D. James
5. Lesley Wheeler blogs about the teacher-scholar-poet gig,
poorly balanced with family responsibilities, in the
apocalyptic early weeks of a northern hemisphere fall.
thecavethehive.wordpress.com/
6. Judith Laura blogs as Medusa on medusacoils.blogspot.com
Recent posts:
"Buzz Coil: Sept. '11" (summaries of posts from similar blogs)
medusacoils.blogspot.com/2011/09/buzz-coil-sept-11.html
"New Book: Goddess Matters"
medusacoils.blogspot.com/2011/09/new-book-goddess-matters.html
"Events Coil: Sept 16-Oct.31" (upcoming and ongoing spiritual feminist events US and worldwide)
medusacoils.blogspot.com/2011/09/events-coil-sept-16-oct-31.html
7. Beltway Poetry Quarterly announces its Fall issue, Volume 12:4, is now available online for free:
www.beltwaypoetry.com
Out newest issue features a generous selection of poems by five innovative writers from the Washington, DC region:
* Abigail Beckel, co-founder and editor of Rose Metal Press;
* Paulette Beete, author of the chapbooks Voice Lessons and Blues for a Pretty Girl;
* Sally Keith, member of the MFA faculty at George Mason University;
* Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, translator and trilingual writers in English, Yiddish, and Hebrew; and
* Truth Thomas, co-editor of Little Patuxent Review and Tidal Basin Review.
Since January 2000, Beltway Poetry Quarterly has provided a showcase for the diversity and richness of poems from the DC region. Editor: Kim Roberts.
www.beltwaypoetry.com
8. Ellen Moody: Selections from three blogs
7.1 Reveries Under the Sign of Austen, Two:
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/
Women's Liberty: On Being Answerable with her Body:
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2011/08/31/womens-liberty-on-being-answerable-with-her-body/
A review and summary of Emma Donoghue's Slammerkin:
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2011/09/06/emma-donoghues-slammerkin/
JASNA at Riversdale House: Rosalie Stier Calvert (intelligent writer, she left a fat book of letters):
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/jasna-at-riversdale-house-rosalie-stier-calvert-mistress/
7.2 Ellen and Jim have a blog, Two:
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/
7.3 Women's Review of Books (calling attention to really excellent issue):
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2011/09/28/womens-review-of-books-a-gulag-actress-the-myth-about-how-women-are-naturally-conservative/
An Argument for not trying to decrease prostitution (as presently done):
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/the-argument-for-social-and-legal-acceptance-of-sex-for-money/
Lynda LaPlante's Prime Suspect Starring Helen Mirren (the first season):
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/lynda-la-plantes-prime-suspect-starring-helen-mirren/
Under the Sign of Sylvia:
misssylviadrake.livejournal.com/
Why Sylvia (the first):
misssylviadrake.livejournal.com/55132.html
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News this week:
1. Diane Kendig launches her new blog, Coming Home
2. Ann E. Michael's blogsite
3. Esther Altshul Helfgott’s blog, Witnessing Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s View
4. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
5. Lesley Wheeler blogs
6. Judith Laura blogs as Medusa
7. Beltway Poetry Quarterly
8. Ellen Moody: Selections from three blogs
(back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo festival of women's poetry here:
wompherence.proboards.com ).
1. Diane Kendig launches her new blog, Coming Home, with the draft of a poem, “Reedurban, Ohio.” She’ll be blogging about once a week on how returning to the house she was raised in after 40 years outside the region affects her life helping her aging parent, teaching, and functioning as a partner, housemate, colleague, citizen and packmate while she tries to get the writing done.
dianekendig.blogspot.com/
2. Ann E. Michael's blogsite, www.annemichael.wordpress.com, has recently featured posts on art and poetry. This week she is posting about the sculptures of Steve Tobin and the book Art Matters by Peter de Bolla.
3. Esther Altshul Helfgott’s blog, Witnessing Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s View, (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) and focuses on Poetry and Healing. blog.seattlepi.com/witnessingalzheimers/
4. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
www.bmorrison.com/blog/
- Innocent Blood, by P.D. James
5. Lesley Wheeler blogs about the teacher-scholar-poet gig,
poorly balanced with family responsibilities, in the
apocalyptic early weeks of a northern hemisphere fall.
thecavethehive.wordpress.com/
6. Judith Laura blogs as Medusa on medusacoils.blogspot.com
Recent posts:
"Buzz Coil: Sept. '11" (summaries of posts from similar blogs)
medusacoils.blogspot.com/2011/09/buzz-coil-sept-11.html
"New Book: Goddess Matters"
medusacoils.blogspot.com/2011/09/new-book-goddess-matters.html
"Events Coil: Sept 16-Oct.31" (upcoming and ongoing spiritual feminist events US and worldwide)
medusacoils.blogspot.com/2011/09/events-coil-sept-16-oct-31.html
7. Beltway Poetry Quarterly announces its Fall issue, Volume 12:4, is now available online for free:
www.beltwaypoetry.com
Out newest issue features a generous selection of poems by five innovative writers from the Washington, DC region:
* Abigail Beckel, co-founder and editor of Rose Metal Press;
* Paulette Beete, author of the chapbooks Voice Lessons and Blues for a Pretty Girl;
* Sally Keith, member of the MFA faculty at George Mason University;
* Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, translator and trilingual writers in English, Yiddish, and Hebrew; and
* Truth Thomas, co-editor of Little Patuxent Review and Tidal Basin Review.
Since January 2000, Beltway Poetry Quarterly has provided a showcase for the diversity and richness of poems from the DC region. Editor: Kim Roberts.
www.beltwaypoetry.com
8. Ellen Moody: Selections from three blogs
7.1 Reveries Under the Sign of Austen, Two:
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/
Women's Liberty: On Being Answerable with her Body:
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2011/08/31/womens-liberty-on-being-answerable-with-her-body/
A review and summary of Emma Donoghue's Slammerkin:
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2011/09/06/emma-donoghues-slammerkin/
JASNA at Riversdale House: Rosalie Stier Calvert (intelligent writer, she left a fat book of letters):
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/jasna-at-riversdale-house-rosalie-stier-calvert-mistress/
7.2 Ellen and Jim have a blog, Two:
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/
7.3 Women's Review of Books (calling attention to really excellent issue):
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2011/09/28/womens-review-of-books-a-gulag-actress-the-myth-about-how-women-are-naturally-conservative/
An Argument for not trying to decrease prostitution (as presently done):
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/the-argument-for-social-and-legal-acceptance-of-sex-for-money/
Lynda LaPlante's Prime Suspect Starring Helen Mirren (the first season):
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/lynda-la-plantes-prime-suspect-starring-helen-mirren/
Under the Sign of Sylvia:
misssylviadrake.livejournal.com/
Why Sylvia (the first):
misssylviadrake.livejournal.com/55132.html
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