Post by moira on Jul 9, 2015 14:39:52 GMT 2
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News this week:
1. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
2. Lesley Wheeler blogs about women poets, fertility, and abortion
3. Christina M. Rau's A Life of We presents
4. Patricia Valdata's workshop: Writing Persona Poems
5. Ellen Moody's blogs
(back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo
festival of women's poetry here: wompherence.proboards.com ).
1. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
www.bmorrison.com/blog/
- The Children Act, by Ian McEwan
2. Lesley Wheeler blogs about women poets, fertility, and abortion in "Why Edna St. Vincent Millay ate herbs in Dorset" (http://lesleywheeler.org/2015/07/06/why-edna-st-vincent-millay-ate-herbs-in-dorset/).
3. Christina M. Rau's A Life of We presents: "How We Learned To Dance" alifeofwe.blogspot.com/2015/07/how-we-learned-to-dance-top-8-movies.html
Also, find prompts and pictures on Yoga, Write, Tea, Repeat: christinamrau.tumblr.com
4. Patricia Valdata's workshop: Writing Persona Poems
Workshop: Friday, July 24, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Elkton,MD
Putting Yourself in Someone Else's Shoes: Writing Persona Poems
Please join me as we discuss how to bring elements of fiction into poetry. We will write and workshop persona poems, which are written from another person's point of view. Participants will be invited to read their own work at the poetry reading that follows the workshop at 5:30 pm.
Cost: $30 (Poetry reading is free)
Both events at The Palette and The Page, Elkton, MD
www.thepaletteandthepage.com/july-summer-camp-for-adults.html
5. Ellen Moody's blogs
5.1. Caterina van Hemessen (152/8-1581 or after 1587) (life & paintings):
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2015/07/02/caterina-van-hemessen-152728-to-1581-or-after-1587/
5.2. Jane Bowles' In a Summer House, Austen's Catherine, or the Bower, Boland's
Pomegranate:
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2015/07/08/jane-bowless-in-the-summer-house-austens-catherine-or-the-bower-eavanbolandthepromegranate/
5.3. Katha Pollitt: Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights:
misssylviadrake.livejournal.com/125754.html
5.4. July 4th: Howard Zinn on the revolutionary war:
austenreveries.wordpress.com/2015/07/05/4th-of-july-i-listened-to-howard-zinn-discuss-the-us-revolutionary-war/
5.5. The election campaign: what Bernie Sanders needs to make visible:
misssylviadrake.livejournal.com/125342.html
5.6. Poldark 2015 & 1975 & Graham's novel: recasting class & justice
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2015/07/05/poldark-2015-1975-episode-3-grahams-novel-recasting-class-injustice/
5.7. Stumbling along:
austenreveries.wordpress.com/2015/07/08/stumbling-along/
News this week:
1. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
2. Lesley Wheeler blogs about women poets, fertility, and abortion
3. Christina M. Rau's A Life of We presents
4. Patricia Valdata's workshop: Writing Persona Poems
5. Ellen Moody's blogs
(back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo
festival of women's poetry here: wompherence.proboards.com ).
1. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
www.bmorrison.com/blog/
- The Children Act, by Ian McEwan
2. Lesley Wheeler blogs about women poets, fertility, and abortion in "Why Edna St. Vincent Millay ate herbs in Dorset" (http://lesleywheeler.org/2015/07/06/why-edna-st-vincent-millay-ate-herbs-in-dorset/).
3. Christina M. Rau's A Life of We presents: "How We Learned To Dance" alifeofwe.blogspot.com/2015/07/how-we-learned-to-dance-top-8-movies.html
Also, find prompts and pictures on Yoga, Write, Tea, Repeat: christinamrau.tumblr.com
4. Patricia Valdata's workshop: Writing Persona Poems
Workshop: Friday, July 24, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Elkton,MD
Putting Yourself in Someone Else's Shoes: Writing Persona Poems
Please join me as we discuss how to bring elements of fiction into poetry. We will write and workshop persona poems, which are written from another person's point of view. Participants will be invited to read their own work at the poetry reading that follows the workshop at 5:30 pm.
Cost: $30 (Poetry reading is free)
Both events at The Palette and The Page, Elkton, MD
www.thepaletteandthepage.com/july-summer-camp-for-adults.html
5. Ellen Moody's blogs
5.1. Caterina van Hemessen (152/8-1581 or after 1587) (life & paintings):
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2015/07/02/caterina-van-hemessen-152728-to-1581-or-after-1587/
5.2. Jane Bowles' In a Summer House, Austen's Catherine, or the Bower, Boland's
Pomegranate:
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2015/07/08/jane-bowless-in-the-summer-house-austens-catherine-or-the-bower-eavanbolandthepromegranate/
5.3. Katha Pollitt: Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights:
misssylviadrake.livejournal.com/125754.html
5.4. July 4th: Howard Zinn on the revolutionary war:
austenreveries.wordpress.com/2015/07/05/4th-of-july-i-listened-to-howard-zinn-discuss-the-us-revolutionary-war/
5.5. The election campaign: what Bernie Sanders needs to make visible:
misssylviadrake.livejournal.com/125342.html
5.6. Poldark 2015 & 1975 & Graham's novel: recasting class & justice
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2015/07/05/poldark-2015-1975-episode-3-grahams-novel-recasting-class-injustice/
5.7. Stumbling along:
austenreveries.wordpress.com/2015/07/08/stumbling-along/