Elegy for a Dead World
Elegy for a Dead World is a creative-writing video game that explores abandoned worlds inspired by English Romantic poets Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, and John Keats. Read more about the game's creation...
View ArticleColm Tóibín on Elizabeth Bishop, Little Free Library Giveaway, and More
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James Hannaham
hannaham_110.jpgWriter Photo Credit: Ian Douglas “I’ve told my students in the past that writing is 90 percent procrastination. Very little of it involves actually sitting at a computer or scratching...
View ArticlePretend to be Your Friend
Do you have a buddy that also enjoys writing? This week, write something in the voice of your friend. Ask her for a particular topic to focus on, or just let your imagination run wild. It may be fun to...
View ArticleDeadline Approaches for Health Affairs Poetry Contest
Submissions are currently open for the inaugural Health Affairs Narrative Matters Poetry Contest. Three prizes of $500 each and publication in Health Affairs will be given for “well-crafted poems that...
View ArticleEpisode One: Writing Contests, Mark Doty & More
https://soundcloud.com/poetsandwriters/ampersand-the-poets-writers-podcast-episode-one May/June 2015In the debut episode of Ampersand, editor in chief Kevin Larimer and associate editor Melissa...
View ArticleFinding Beauty
This week, think about the things you find beautiful. Make a list of the items, structures, scents, and scenes that you find particularly appealing. Are there any entries on that list that might be...
View ArticleJessica Jacobs and Nickole Brown
Iowa City's Prairie Lights bookstore hosts a reading with poets Jessica Jacobs, author of Pelvis With Distance (White Pine Press, 2015), and Nickole Brown, author of Fanny Says (BOA Editions, 2015)....
View ArticleBooks in Space, Benjamin Percy's Monster Fiction, and More
Staff PEN Literary Awards shortlists announced; Vintage Books prepares for Short Story Month; report finds troubling statistics for writers of color in the U.K.; and other news.Page 1This is all the...
View ArticlePEN Announces Finalists for Literary Awards
PEN American Center announced this morning the shortlist for its annual literary awards. PEN will award over $150,000 in prize money to emerging and established writers and translators. The winners...
View ArticleElegy for a Dead World
Elegy for a Dead World is a creative-writing video game that explores abandoned worlds inspired by English Romantic poets Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, and John Keats. Read more about the game's creation...
View ArticleDeadline Approaches for Health Affairs Poetry Contest
Submissions are currently open for the inaugural Health Affairs Narrative Matters Poetry Contest. Three prizes of $500 each and publication in Health Affairs will be given for “well-crafted poems that...
View ArticleEpisode One: Writing Contests, Mark Doty & More
https://soundcloud.com/poetsandwriters/ampersand-the-poets-writers-podcast-episode-one May/June 2015In the debut episode of Ampersand, editor in chief Kevin Larimer and associate editor Melissa...
View ArticleFinding Beauty
This week, think about the things you find beautiful. Make a list of the items, structures, scents, and scenes that you find particularly appealing. Are there any entries on that list that might be...
View ArticleJessica Jacobs and Nickole Brown
Iowa City's Prairie Lights bookstore hosts a reading with poets Jessica Jacobs, author of Pelvis With Distance (White Pine Press, 2015), and Nickole Brown, author of Fanny Says (BOA Editions, 2015)....
View ArticleBooks in Space, Benjamin Percy's Monster Fiction, and More
Staff PEN Literary Awards shortlists announced; Vintage Books prepares for Short Story Month; report finds troubling statistics for writers of color in the U.K.; and other news.Page 1This is all the...
View ArticlePEN Announces Finalists for Literary Awards
PEN American Center announced this morning the shortlist for its annual literary awards. PEN will award over $150,000 in prize money to emerging and established writers and translators. The winners...
View ArticleElegy for a Dead World
Elegy for a Dead World is a creative-writing video game that explores abandoned worlds inspired by English Romantic poets Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, and John Keats. Read more about the game's creation...
View ArticleThis Must Be the Place
Sean H. Doyle's debut memoir, This Must Be the Place, is forthcoming in May from Civil Coping Mechanisms. The Virginia-based press is featured in Small Press Points in the May/June issue of Poets &...
View ArticleLibrary of Congress Poetry Archive Goes Digital, Literary Fame, and More
Staff Gary Snyder interview; Nick Cave poetry book; Catapult to host fiction workshops; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page 1 of the article. Every day Poets & Writers...
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