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Tag: Poetry

On Writing

April Guest Writer – Poet Bruce Meyer

April 23, 2014 Vanessa Shields2 Comments

Ahhh. National Poetry Month. Doesn't it feel good to have a month recognized on a national scale all for poetry?! It sure feels warm and fuzzy to me! I think it's been a busy, productive and culture-enriching month so far. To further enrich us in the all things poetry, I've invited guest *POET* Bruce Meyer to… Continue reading April Guest Writer – Poet Bruce Meyer

Guest Writers · On Writing

Mary Ann Mulhern – Poet

December 11, 2013November 11, 2015 Vanessa ShieldsLeave a comment

I can barely believe it's the last Saturday of November! This means that it's also Mary Ann Mulhern's final instalment of her guest post. Over the past few weeks, Mary Ann has shared some incredibly touching and powerful stories about her intriguing and unique childhood as the daughter of a gravedigger. As a poet, Mary… Continue reading Mary Ann Mulhern – Poet

My Book · On Writing · Publishing

Introducing My New Book! I Am That Woman

December 1, 2013 Vanessa Shields6 Comments

Introducing my new book - a book of poetry - entitled "I Am That Woman". Can I get a 'heck ya' up in here?!! What a whirlwind this last month has been! I'm thrilled and grateful to tell you that this, my first book of poetry, has been published by Black Moss Press. Here's how… Continue reading Introducing My New Book! I Am That Woman

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