I've had Mark Strand on the brain this week, after reading a flash fiction piece he wrote (I mentioned the collection in my last post). And so, I went to find a poem for this week's entry. It wasn't...
Poem for the Weekend
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Friday, August 29, 2014
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Cross-training for Writers
A couple of weeks ago, I picked up this book in a thrift shop while on vacation. This collection of "very short stories" was chosen by staff and students at Wright State University in 1992 and follows three previous collections...
Monday, August 25, 2014
Blog Hop: On Importance
One rewarding aspect of my burgeoning career as a writer is
connecting with kindred souls. The expanding cocktail party of writers in which I’ve had
the pleasure to mingle the past several years is an ongoing source of
motivation,...
Friday, August 22, 2014
Poem for the Weekend
Recently I expressed a desire to read more poetry, which is
true. Well, here’s me doing something about it. Do you want to read more poetry
but don’t know where to start, can’t find the time? Let’s do this together!
Every...
Friday, August 8, 2014
A Real Book
I met a lovely woman at this dance show the other night. She
and her husband asked about the translation of my shoulder tattoo, which is in
Hebrew and taken from a poem by Stephen Crane, which led to a discussion...
