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Fashion and Beauty with Poetess Vinny: Freelance Fashion [by Virginia Valenzuela]
Dear Poetess Vinny, Here's a challenge for you: I'm a freelancer and I just sold my first book (a memoir with poems). Hooray for me. Now I'm on a tight deadline so I'm basically…
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In Celebration of Airplanes [by Dolores Hayden]
Alamy Stock Photo, Orville Wright flying in Berlin, 1909. One hundred years ago, John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown made a non-stop transatlantic flight for the first time, taking off on June 14, 1919…
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The Mushroom Chronicles Part II: Prugnoli Frittata [by Barbara Hamby]
(Ed note: This is Part II of Barbara Hamby's mushroom chronicles. Find Part I here. sdl) All human history attests …
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Chrstopher Beha on “Winning the Peace”
<<<If you’re worried that the election of a populist demagogue with no apparent respect for democratic or constitutional norms has put the United States on the road to fascism, bear in mind the defining…
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Amapola (arrangement Ennio Morriconi; with Jennffer Connolly & Elizabeth McGovern)
Now listen to this tenor, Juan Diego Florez: and now Doris Day with Les Brown and his band of renown: not to overlook the swing era classic:
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Who Is Your Ideal Audience? Are You Like Your Poems? (by Nin Andrews)
I need a handbook on how to market myself as a poet. And a cheat sheet for all those god-awful questions a poet has to answer about his or her work before a book…