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Edward Gorey Cats of Cape Cod Trail

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

Edward Gorey Cats Visit Cape Cod Henry Beston House Cairn

The cats of Edward Gorey’s “Category” have created the Cats of Cape Cod Trail, which is sure to become a must-follow excursion for cat lovers, Gorey lovers and Cape Cod lovers everywhere.

Filed Under: Blog, Cape Cod Literary, Literary Tour, Massachusetts Literary

Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

top ten poetry picks

Being literally incorrect, Sesame Street’s “Sons of Poetry, ” Walter White & Walt Whitman, why ask why you need an editor. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

top ten poetry picks

Street photography, Jane Austen summer camp, what poetry, science and Twinkies have in common. It’s this week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks: The Twinkie Edition.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Poetry at Work, poetry news, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Operation Poetry Dare: I Can’t Dance to It

By Nancy Franson 52 Comments

poetry dare

Nancy Franson continues her experimental poetry dare, trying to work out the rhythm of a new dance partner.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Poetry Dare, poetry teaching resources

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

top ten poetry picks

For the love of bad books, how Emily Dickinson’s poetry reads like a science book, keeping books safe from bananas. It’s our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Seth Haines 3 Comments

Book doodles, flower-power drone poetry bombs, Papa on Facebook, refrigerator poetry, and Afghani poetry–it’s all here in this week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks!

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This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 16 Comments

top ten poetry picks

Cats and poetry, caffeine and creativity, painting memes and tweeting the OED. It’s all in This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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Cape Cod Stories: Placing with Thoreau

By L.L. Barkat 6 Comments

Cape Cod Stories Whale Tale

If you are a writer, you might want to go where other writers have gone before. Follow Thoreau and Plath to Cape Cod?

Filed Under: Blog, Cape Cod Literary, writer's group resources

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Seth Haines 5 Comments

The question of art, children’s poetry, and the scientific uses of poetry–It’s all in this week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks!

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Poets & Writers Toolkit: Read and Respond

By Charity Singleton Craig 9 Comments

read and respond

In our Poets & Writers Toolkit series, Charity Singleton Craig features the writing technique “read and respond” as a means for a writer to use another’s words to launch their own ideas.

Filed Under: Blog, Poets and Writers Toolkit, writer's group resources

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 11 Comments

Poetry Feather bowl

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks is a great collection of the best in poetry and poetic things from around the web.

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This Week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

top ten poetry picks

85 poets, 85 Pulitzer works, learning to read at 85. It’s a brand new week of great poetry links in Our Top (85 minus 75) Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

THIS WEEK’S TOP 10 POETIC PICKS

By Seth Haines 5 Comments

154 actors for 154 sonnets, exhuming Neruda, toddlers reciting poetry. Seth Haines has a brand new week of Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

A bot to write your poetry, rejection letter Bingo, using your boredom and writer’s block for good instead of evil. It’s another week of our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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This Week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Seth Haines 5 Comments

Breaking poetry lines on Twitter, Freud on daydreams and creativity, the best of the best in staff-pick bookshelves. It’s This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Memoir Notebook: Iowa Creative Non-Fiction Conference

By Anthony Connolly 15 Comments

Memoir Cigarette

Memoir Notebook is a new monthly (sometimes more) column. Today, to the Iowa Creative Non-Fiction Conference. Or maybe to the blind man on the street.

Filed Under: Blog, Creative Non-Fiction, Memoir Notebook, Writer's Conferences, writer's group resources

This Week’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 5 Comments

The apostrophe is dangerous. A book is a startup. Dorothy Parker is not running her Facebook account. It’s the best in poetry and poetic things.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Leaving Books

By Charity Singleton Craig 25 Comments

Books are who I am–I am the sum total of every book I have read. Charity Singleton Craig reflects on parting with her book collection.

Filed Under: Blog, Books

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Seth Haines 1 Comment

If best-selling albums had been books, writing poetry on rock-hard paper, Toni Morrison hangs out on G+ and Seth Haines has a new week of Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Top 10 Poetic Picks

This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

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The many hats of Dr. Seuss, literary works in your DNA, taking your love to San Antonio. Seth Haines has another week of poetry highlights in our Top Ten Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Poetry at Work, Top 10 Poetic Picks

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