Post by shayepoet on Nov 25, 2008 19:20:44 GMT 2
Cauldron: Festival of Women's Poetry Newsletter Nov 25, 2008
AT THE FESTIVAL!
BOOKSTORE
Visit These Authors!
Blood Dazzler by Patricia Smith
The Paragon by Kathrine Varnes
Thirtha by Pramila Venkateswaran
The Many Roads to Paradise by Dianalee Velie
Bodies of Glass by Crystal Warren
Ashes in Midair by Susan Settlemyre Williams
interstices by Laurelyn Whitt
Claire: Poems by Marly Youmans
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CHAT/COMMUNITY:
***New posts...***
Catch up with other Wompos!
NEW!
Ideas for Next Year's FEST
Thank you for your comments for FEST 2009!
We welcome more input!!
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INTERNATIONAL:
Lithuania
Introduced by J. C. Todd[/b]
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Latvia
Introduced by J. C. Todd
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Lebanese & French
VĂ©nus Khoury-Ghata
Translated by Marilyn Hacker[/b]
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INTERVIEWS
Sharon Dolin
NPR - Burn and Dodge & More!
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Susan Meyers
Interview with reporter Jeremy Jones!
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Wendy Taylor Carlisle
Interviewed by Fringe: "One Year Later..."
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MOTHERS' DAYS:
Provided by Ellen Moody
Nov 24 Augusta Davies Webster (1837-1894)
Nov 25 Amelia Opie (1769-1853)
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LETTERS TO THE WORLD
Poem: "The Undifferentiated"
Letters Poet: Ann Neuser Lederer[/color]
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"Letters reading in the Phoenix area"
Celebrated by Cynthia Hogue & friends
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"Letters reading in Richmond, Virginia"
by Lesley Wheeler
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OASIS: WOMPOS POETRY DAILY...
Heather Hummel for Nov 24th
Shayla Mollohan for Nov 24th
JoAnne Growney for Nov 25th
Margo Berdeshevsky for Nov 25th
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OUT LOUD
If you enjoy listening/watching Wompos do their magic,
visit these links:
Judith Laura
2 audio links, including 3 unpublished poems!
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Judith Arcana
1 audio, 3 poems including "The Man Who Loves Trees"
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Janet Holmes
MiPOesias Magazine - "1862.22 (354-359)"
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PAPERS AND PANELS:
Visit Elizabeth Switaj's section, From the Classrooms:
Women's Poetry from the Academy to read:
"Writing on the Brink: Peripheral Vision and the Personal Poem"
by Renee Ashley
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POEM-A-DAY:
Visit Georgia Banks-Martin's 30 days of Womponies' favourite poems!
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Nov 24
"Momentum" from Momentum
by Catherine Doty
submitted by Renee Ashley
Nov 25
"I Cannot Live With You"
by Emily Dickinson
Submitted by Mary Meriam
PUBLISHERS' TABLES
E-Zines:
Poemeleon: A Journal of Poetry
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Print:
Crab Creek Review
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CCR just nominated our poet sister, Patricia
Fargnoli, for a Pushcart prize!
Book Publishers:
Little Pear Press
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SUDDEN INSPIRATION WRITING GALLERY:
***New Posts throughout!***
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Ekphrastic challenge for the day!
Nov 24th
Three Women Grinding Corn
by Pablita Velarde (b. 1918 -)
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Nov 25st
Divare aseman, 1927
by Iran Darroudi (b.1936 - )
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The discussion continues in Ann's Ecopoetry!
***New posts & poems***
"the ephemeral component of Ecopoetry"
Poem by Athena!
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Christina's Journal workshop!
***New Posts!***
Sarton on holiday journaling from Christina
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Moira's Renga Room--Renku almost there!
ONE more stanzas to go
***New posts***
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NEW!
Our Moira Richards has been appointed renku
(collaborative linked verse) editor of Simply Haiku: A Quarterly
Journal of Japanese Short Form Poetry
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NEW!
SONNETS!
***new posts***
But where are our sonnets?
proposed by Mary Cresswell
Triple Crown Sonnet, What Lips, from Oasis Aug 6th!
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WE ALL WIN!
November 23th
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November 24th
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WEEKLY ON WOMPO
If you missed them: ***newest issues on-line***
Gazette - Diane Lockward
Weekly Blog Digest - Ann White
The Author Book Swap List - Lana Hechtman Ayers
Please feel free to link your blog and/or webpage to FEST .
We'd like as many people as possible stopping by and checking out our poets and their work.
wompherence.proboards82.com/
If you have not registered to participate in FEST 2008, click on the Register & Create New Account link and fill out the info. You'll receive a confirmation code by e-mail. Enter your code at the site and that will activate your account. Thank you and enjoy the sections visible to registered members!
Submissions are no longer being accepted.
HAPPENINGS AND UPDATES APPEARING ON-LINE!
To make announcements in the festival newsletter:
wompofestnews@gmail.com
We'd like as many people as possible stopping by and checking out our poets and their work.
wompherence.proboards82.com/
If you have not registered to participate in FEST 2008, click on the Register & Create New Account link and fill out the info. You'll receive a confirmation code by e-mail. Enter your code at the site and that will activate your account. Thank you and enjoy the sections visible to registered members!
Submissions are no longer being accepted.
HAPPENINGS AND UPDATES APPEARING ON-LINE!
To make announcements in the festival newsletter:
wompofestnews@gmail.com
Shayla Mollohan
On Behalf of FEST Team, Nov 2008
shayepoet@bellsouth.net
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