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May 2023
Studying the craft of poetry is a terrific way to increase your skill with language and your powers of concentration.
And it’s fun.
How To Make Poems comes out from Flip Learning on May 15. It’s a shiny new e-book, with audio lectures. If you teach creative writing, I hope you will consider adopting the book for your intro students.
March 2023
In-person events at Tombolo Books are hugely popular and do require a reservation. I’d love to see you in St. Pete for a reading and conversation with Anne Barngrover, to celebrate the publication of her new book of poetry. Tombolo streams events live on Instagram.
January 2023
Taking a letterpress workshop is the most fun I’ve had in ages. I loved considering every letter, the nature of every space, and all aspects of font, paper, ink. Print St. Pete is a community-based print shop offering workshops, studio space, and collaboration opportunities. Worth a trip! My counter-pose in response to AI: slow time-tested tools, natural intelligences. Balance.
November 2022
Are you considering giving signed copies of poetry collections purchased from an amazing locally-owned bookstore as gifts this year? Pop into Tombolo. I would love to personalize and sign The Present State of the Garden or Field Notes from the Flood Zone or any of my titles for the reader or aspiring writer on your list. Send instructions on your order form. And thank you!