NATIONAL POETRY MONTH - CONTEST INFO FOR WORLD RECORD! Commaful, the on-line writer's community I posted about in August 2017, is attempting a GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for the LARGEST POETRY CONTEST IN THE WORLD! They are attempting to beat the current world record for most poems submitted in a contest. Currently, the record amount of submissions… Continue reading BE PART OF A WORLD RECORD FOR NATIONAL POETRY MONTH & more local events!
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On Poetic Form – With help from Robert Pinsky! – And a Poetry Contest!
From Signing School - Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters by Robert Pinsky I found this book by Robert Pinsky at a bookstore while I was traveling. I don't remember the bookstore name or where I was, but I remember seeing the cover, reading the title and thinking, I need this… Continue reading On Poetic Form – With help from Robert Pinsky! – And a Poetry Contest!
And the Winner is! Winner of a Signed Copy of Hadfield’s ‘You Are Here’! Announced!
An out-of-this-world thank you to all those who read my blog about my interview with Chris Hadfield, and also to those who answered my contest question: Tell me the first book you remember reading that changed your life in some way. Give me the title and a line or two about how it affected your… Continue reading And the Winner is! Winner of a Signed Copy of Hadfield’s ‘You Are Here’! Announced!
VANESSA SHIELDS, writer 