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Speaking of Funny Women: Time to Buy Nin Andrews’ “The Secret Life Of Mannequins” from Kattywompus Press
If you've been following this blog, you've read Nin Andrews' Meet the Press feature for which she interviews the unsung editors of small pressses. But if that's all you know of Nin, you are…
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NaPoWriMo Poems Day #4
NaPoWriMo’s up to 800+! This thing's totally out of control. Maureen’s prompt on Day #4: write the blues, but first, live the blues. Onto NaPoWriMo!
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Funny Lady #4: Sommer Browning is Whole Ass
Conceptual comedian Steven Wright and poet Sommer Browning walk into a bar. “Is it weird in here or just me?” Wright asks. Browning listens to the silence. He hands her a screwdriver. The two…
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And Another “Ol’ Man River” (by Laura Orem)
Previously, DL and I have had some discussions about the importance of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein's "Ol' Man River" from the seminal American musical, Show Boat, and the varied performances of it since…
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Jennifer L. Knox Guest Blogger April 1-7
This week we welcome back Jennifer L. Knox as our guest blogger. Jennifer’s latest book of poems, The Mystery of the Hidden Driveway, is available from Bloof Books. Her poems have appeared in The…
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NaPoWriMo Poems Day #3
Brothers and sisters, we are up to 738 blogs on the over at NaPoWriMo! Mistress Maureen's prompt: Write an Epithalamium. I couldn't do any better than Fred Eaglesmith's, "Your Sister Cried," covered by Mary…
