Post by moira on May 4, 2017 19:05:45 GMT 2
Wompo Publishers, Bloggers and Teachers Newspaper
News this week:
1. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
2. In “Writing the Motherland,” Lesley Wheeler blogs about . . .
3. Oregon Workshop with Penelope Scambly Schott
4. The Milwaukie Poetry Series and The Poetry Box present . . .
5. Ellen Moody's blogs
(back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo
festival of women's poetry here: http://wompherence.proboards.com).
1. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
www.bmorrison.com/blog/
- Life Upon the Wicked Stage, by Grace Cavalieri
2. In “Writing the Motherland,” Lesley Wheeler blogs about mother-worry, poetry, and a new anthology.
lesleywheeler.org/2017/04/30/writing-the-motherland/
3. Oregon Workshop with Penelope Scambly Schott
Crafting the Poem with Punch: The tenth annual poetry workshop in Dufur, Oregon, is scheduled for Thursday June 1 and Friday June 2, 2017. This year we will focus on strong first and last lines. The workshop will be held at the historic Balch Hotel and will include examples, writing exercises and critiquing.
The fee is $150 plus hotel and meals (both reasonable). For further information or an application, contact Penelope Scambly Schott at penelopeschott@comcast.net. Registration is limited so that participants receive individual attention.
4. The Milwaukie Poetry Series and The Poetry Box present . . .
A reading to celebrate the launch of the fifth issue of The Poeming Pigeon: Poems from the Garden
Sat, May 6, 2-4 pm
Pond House at Ledding Library
2215 SE Harrison Street
Milwaukie, Oregon
Featured Readers:
Annie Lighthart • Barbara A. Meier • Brad G. Garber • Brittney Corrigan • Carolyn Martin • Cathy Cain • Eric le Fatte • John Davis • Linda Ferguson • Liz Nakazawa • Marilyn Johnston • Pattie Palmer-Baker • Sherry Wellborn • Stan Zumbiel • Suzanne Sigafoos • Suzy Harris • Tricia Knoll
About the Book:
The Poeming Pigeon is a semi-annual journal of poetry (curated and edited by Shawn Aveningo Sanders), with each book having a unique theme. For our 5th issue of The PoemingPigeon, Homer takes us back to our roots. Enjoy this collection of over 80 poems that celebrates dirt under our fingernails, sharing zucchini with our neighbors, seed catalog dreams, and this labor-of-love we call gardening.
5. Ellen Moody's blogs
5.1. Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale: out-harrowed by the mini-series (Episodes 1-3):
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2017/05/04/atwoods-handmaids-tale-out-harrowed-by-the-mini-series-episodes-1-3/
5.2. Michael Ondaatje and Anthony Minghella's English Patient: post-colonial? Booker winner
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2017/04/30/michael-ondaatje-and-anthony-minghellas-the-english-patient/
5.3. A room, well, several, of one's own ... my renovated house
austenreveries.wordpress.com/2017/04/29/a-room-of-ones-own-well-several-is-thisplus500enoughforawomantodaytopublishgoodfiction/
News this week:
1. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
2. In “Writing the Motherland,” Lesley Wheeler blogs about . . .
3. Oregon Workshop with Penelope Scambly Schott
4. The Milwaukie Poetry Series and The Poetry Box present . . .
5. Ellen Moody's blogs
(back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo
festival of women's poetry here: http://wompherence.proboards.com).
1. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog
www.bmorrison.com/blog/
- Life Upon the Wicked Stage, by Grace Cavalieri
2. In “Writing the Motherland,” Lesley Wheeler blogs about mother-worry, poetry, and a new anthology.
lesleywheeler.org/2017/04/30/writing-the-motherland/
3. Oregon Workshop with Penelope Scambly Schott
Crafting the Poem with Punch: The tenth annual poetry workshop in Dufur, Oregon, is scheduled for Thursday June 1 and Friday June 2, 2017. This year we will focus on strong first and last lines. The workshop will be held at the historic Balch Hotel and will include examples, writing exercises and critiquing.
The fee is $150 plus hotel and meals (both reasonable). For further information or an application, contact Penelope Scambly Schott at penelopeschott@comcast.net. Registration is limited so that participants receive individual attention.
4. The Milwaukie Poetry Series and The Poetry Box present . . .
A reading to celebrate the launch of the fifth issue of The Poeming Pigeon: Poems from the Garden
Sat, May 6, 2-4 pm
Pond House at Ledding Library
2215 SE Harrison Street
Milwaukie, Oregon
Featured Readers:
Annie Lighthart • Barbara A. Meier • Brad G. Garber • Brittney Corrigan • Carolyn Martin • Cathy Cain • Eric le Fatte • John Davis • Linda Ferguson • Liz Nakazawa • Marilyn Johnston • Pattie Palmer-Baker • Sherry Wellborn • Stan Zumbiel • Suzanne Sigafoos • Suzy Harris • Tricia Knoll
About the Book:
The Poeming Pigeon is a semi-annual journal of poetry (curated and edited by Shawn Aveningo Sanders), with each book having a unique theme. For our 5th issue of The PoemingPigeon, Homer takes us back to our roots. Enjoy this collection of over 80 poems that celebrates dirt under our fingernails, sharing zucchini with our neighbors, seed catalog dreams, and this labor-of-love we call gardening.
5. Ellen Moody's blogs
5.1. Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale: out-harrowed by the mini-series (Episodes 1-3):
reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2017/05/04/atwoods-handmaids-tale-out-harrowed-by-the-mini-series-episodes-1-3/
5.2. Michael Ondaatje and Anthony Minghella's English Patient: post-colonial? Booker winner
ellenandjim.wordpress.com/2017/04/30/michael-ondaatje-and-anthony-minghellas-the-english-patient/
5.3. A room, well, several, of one's own ... my renovated house
austenreveries.wordpress.com/2017/04/29/a-room-of-ones-own-well-several-is-thisplus500enoughforawomantodaytopublishgoodfiction/