July 2010
Quote for the month:
"To me, poetry is somebody standing up, so to speak, and saying, with as little concealment as possible, what it is for him or her to be on earth at this moment" ~Galway Kinnell
Recommended reading for
aspiring writers:
Fiction:
The Art of Fiction, by John Gardner
Creative Nonfiction:
The Art of the Essay, by Phillip Lopate
Poetry:
A Poetry Handbook, by Mary Oliver
The Poet's Companion, by Kim Addonizio and Dorianne Laux
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