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The Writing Life Workshop: A Practice That Sustains

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Pink Flowers Spring Up

The writing life must be just that—a life—if it is to sustain. But how do you develop that life on a practical level? Or, how do you jumpstart it if it seems to have slipped away? Come together with an encouraging community and stir new writing habits and inspiration, in a workshop that will show you the ways.

Filed Under: Blog, Workshops, Writing Life, writing prompts, Writing Rituals, Writing Tips

What You Made Possible in 2021!

By T.S. Poetry 2 Comments

Echinacea with crown orange flowers

What you do for poetry and literacy—and what poetry and literacy do for you. It’s a partnership at Tweetspeak. And it means more kindness, generosity, and beautiful living.

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Starts Today—The Making of a Heroine: Writing Workshop

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pink rose making

Come along with author Callie Feyen and explore the making of a heroine in stories and yourself. A reading and writing workshop that will take you forward, in writing and life!

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The Power of Curiosity: “Can I Touch Your Hair?” by Irene Latham & Charles Waters

By Laura Lynn Brown 5 Comments

Author Laura Brown discusses how curiosity deepens friendship, using the children’s book “Can I Touch Your Hair: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship.”

Filed Under: Blog, Children's Poetry, Friendship Poems, Friendship Project, Patron Only, poetry

Literary Friends: Peter Pan Meets Sherlock Holmes

By Glynn Young 4 Comments

Viaduct J.M. Barrie Arthur Conan Doyle

The friendship of James M. Barrie, who wrote “Peter Pan,” and Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, survived parody, cricket, and literary fame.

Filed Under: article, Books, Britain, Fiction, Friendship Project, Patron Only

Writer Friends: The Lunchtime Literary Discussion Society

By Glynn Young 12 Comments

Threesome lampost Houston

Friendship forms among coworkers after the perfunctory question ‘How are you?’ gets an unexpected answer.

Filed Under: Blog, Friendship Activities and Prompts, Friendship Project, Patron Only, writer's group resources, Writing Life, writing prompt, writing prompts

Writing Workshop! Place Yourself—With Courage and Imagination

By T.S. Poetry 4 Comments

Flower Friends Place Yourself

So many writers are inextricably tied to places they’ve written about. And so many places are waiting for their writers. Where is your place? In this workshop, through readings, activities and writings, you’ll explore where you’ve been and where you are, in ways that might help you to see where you’re going.

Filed Under: Blog, Starts Monday!, Workshops

Play It Forward: Writing Workshop

By T.S. Poetry 5 Comments

pinwheel colorful play writing workshop

Have you ever wished that whimsy and fun—that play itself—could be the beginning of serious work? Enrich your writing through play—in this special workshop with authors Laura Boggess and Laura Lynn Brown.

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Poets & Writers Toolkit: Productivity Apps for Busy Writers

By Ann Kroeker 14 Comments

Poets and Writers Toolkit - Productivity Apps for Busy Writers via Tweetspeak Poetry

Busy poets and writers must find ways organize themselves and their work. Today, we present top recommended productivity apps for busy writers.

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September Beats: Jack Kerouac

By Glynn Young 16 Comments

Tweetspeak Poets and Poems Beat Poets Kerouac

Jack Kerouac gave the name to the Beat Generation of writers and poets. In the more than 50 years after his death, he’s become an American legend.

Filed Under: Beat Poets, Poems, poetry, Poets

Barbies Giveaway (fun, fun, fun :)

Here are the details for our Barbies at Communion Giveaway and Writing Project. We are so happy to have you with us for the fun! Important Links 1. Tweetspeak Giveaway Announcement Post https://www.tweetspeakpoetry.com/2010/05/24/were-giving-away-barbies/ 2. Marcus Goodyear’s blog http://goodwordediting.com 3. Amazon Link to Barbies at Communion: and Other Poems http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/098455310X?ie=UTF8&tag=seedinston-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=098455310X Important Information 1. TweetSpeak posts giveaway […]

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