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  • CLOCKHOUSE: Call for Volume Seven Submissions

    • Categories Clockhouse Writers Conference

    CLOCKHOUSE seeks submissions in poetry, drama, fiction and nonfiction for its 2019 issue Clockhouse is an eclectic conversation about the work-in-progress of life–a soul arousal, a testing ground, a new community, a call for change. Clockhouse seeks submissions in poetry, …

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    Cathedrals and Yurts–A Reprint…

    • Categories Thoughts and Musings

    “I get it: I keep trying to build cathedrals when I should be building yurts.”

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    MFAW-VT Alumnus Charlie Bondhus’s Third Poetry Manuscript Accepted for Publication

    • Categories Alumni News, News Flash

    MFAW-VT alumnus Charlie Bondhus‘s second poetry collection, Divining Bones, has just been accepted for publication by Sundress publications.

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    MFAW-VT Faculty Member Jan Clausen’s Criticism Published

    • Categories Faculty News, News Flash

    MFAW-VT faculty member Jan Clausen’s review of new poetry and hybrid works appears in the July/August issue of the Women’s Review of Books. She addresses Ada Limón’s poetry collection The Carrying and Amy Fusselman’s lyric essay Idiophone.  

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    MFAW-VT Faculty Member Michael Klein on WGDR Talking Horses, Trash, Trump, Poetry

    • Categories Faculty News, Goddard Writers ALOUD, News Flash

    MFAW-VT faculty member Michael Klein’ interview on WGDR aka Goddard Radio is now available for your listening pleasure.

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    Claribel Alegría: A Poetry Pendant

    • Categories Thoughts and Musings

    By chance or design, I held the words of the Salvadoran poet Claribel Alegría, later translated by poet Carolyn Forche and published by Pittsburgh in Flowers from the Volcano.

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    MFAW-WA Alum James Gapinski Releases Two Chapbooks

    • Categories Alumni News

    MFAW-WA alumnus James Gapinksi has had two chapbooks published this year, Messiah Tortoise and Edge of the Known Bus Line.   Here are the press releases for each:   In Edge of the Known Bus Line, a woman’s daily commute takes …

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    Julia Bouwsma Wins Maine Literary Award in Poetry

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    MFAW-VT alum and former Visiting Alumni Writer Julia Bouwsma’s Work by Bloodlight won the Maine Literary Award for poetry.  Work by Bloodlight, which began as Julia’s MFA creative thesis, was chosen by Linda Pastan for the Cider Press Review Prize and published by …

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    Maine Book Award Finalist Julia Bouswma!

    • Categories Alumni News, News Flash, Student News

    MFAW-VT alumna Julia Bouswma’s first book of poems, Work by Bloodlight is a finalist for a Maine Book Award.  The winners of the 2018 Maine Literary Awards will be revealed live at a ceremony at SPACE Gallery in downtown Portland. Doors open …

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    MFAW-WA Faculty Member Bea Gates Goes Local

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    MFAW-WA faculty member Beatrix Gates has two poems, “Chaco Canyon” and “My mother lately,” in the current issue of her local paper, The Weekly Packet, published by Penobscot Bay Press for the Blue Hill Peninsula.

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    MFAW-VT Student Emma Meistrich Publication News!

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    MFAW-VT student Emma Meistrich has work published in  Blue Agave Literary Journal 

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    Fellowship for MFAW-WA Faculty Member Beatrix Gates

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    MFAW-WA faculty member Beatrix Gates has received an appointment as an Alan Jutzi Fellow for Non-traditional Scholars at the Huntington Library next year. The fellowship is for the poetry project, “Good Seeing: Poem of the Full Sky,” which highlights 20th …

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    Notes from the Future by Deborah Brevoort

    • Categories Thoughts and Musings

    Get out your pens!  Head for the future by writing big!

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    Thomas Griffin Chapbook Pre-Orders Now!!

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    MFAW-VT alum Thomas Griffin’s chapbook of poetry All That Once Was You is forthcoming from Finishing Line Press.  Preorders are now available.

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    Beatrix Gates Will Be Guest Poet

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    MFAW-WA faculty member Beatrix Gates will be the guest poet at Opera House Arts Voice2Voice Poetry Declamation Contest which is partnering with schools in Blue Hill, Sedgwick, Brooklin and Deer Isle/ Stonington on April 12th for the purpose of exposing middle school students to …

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    My Smarter Wiser Super-Sexy Personal Echo

    • Categories Thoughts and Musings

    Though the newest version of the Echo is decent, you can get a better response to life if you use your own voice—i.e. the Personal Echo. The Personal Echo is in high demand because it offers the gift of someone else controlling your life, but doing it in a way that feels as if you are talking to yourself. And truly, what writer wouldn’t want that?

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    A Horse Named Kansas

    • Categories Thoughts and Musings

    I was welcome to stay at her house as long as I wanted, but had to come with her out to the ranch to meet and feed her horse, Kansas.

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    To Blog or Not To Blog

    • Categories Thoughts and Musings

    To blog or not to blog–that is the question, writers. Whether it is nobler to essay than to blog is a serious matter, and not everyone can do it or do it well.Because to do it well, one must face the truth of blogging and accept it: it’s a genre. It has rules. It requires… attention to craft.

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    What Is Writing For?

    • Categories Thoughts and Musings

    What is writing for?
     
    I confess that, after having taught creative writing for more than 35 years and read tons of student writing I don’t remember and tons of good and great books by good and great authors I also don’t remember, I sometimes find myself wondering if we really need any more new writing.

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    The Indoor Secret Movie Voice

    • Categories Thoughts and Musings

    As soon as

    you find your voice, you’ve lost it

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