asfapoetry.blogspot.com
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008: Frank X. Walker
http://asfapoetry.blogspot.com/2008/12/frank-x-walker.html
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008. A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep." - Salman Rushdie. Monday, December 1, 2008. Frank X. Walker. Friday's guest lecturer will be Frank X. Walker. Here's a link. To his website. Mr. Walker is the author of four books. Of poems and the winner of a prestigious Lannan Foundation. The Journal of Affrilachian Art and Culture. Here's a link to an interview. DEC 1-5 TO-DO LIST.
asfapoetry.blogspot.com
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008: September 2008
http://asfapoetry.blogspot.com/2008_09_01_archive.html
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008. A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep." - Salman Rushdie. Sunday, September 28, 2008. Our latest installment of well-known American poets: Etheridge Knight. Here's a hint: No.) Why not? Monday, September 22, 2008. Let us proceed to give this question a little consideration.". What a Poem Really Is. Lordy, Lordy, Here Comes Gertie. Poems That Dont Make Sense. To repeat: you ...
asfapoetry.blogspot.com
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008: More Prompts: da Vinci Style
http://asfapoetry.blogspot.com/2008/10/more-prompts-da-vinci-style.html
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008. A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep." - Salman Rushdie. Wednesday, October 8, 2008. More Prompts: da Vinci Style. 1 Write a poem to, for, or about Leonardo. Be sure to click the link: he had a pretty madcap, zany life.). 2 No, not that Leonardo. Well, come to think of it, why not? Write a poem to, for, or about. 3 Write a poem that has a flying machine in it. THE COLLECTE...
asfapoetry.blogspot.com
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008: Kenyon Review Contest
http://asfapoetry.blogspot.com/2008/11/kenyon-review-contest.html
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008. A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep." - Salman Rushdie. Monday, November 24, 2008. Sophomores and Juniors: Click here. To enter a poem in the prestigious Kenyon Review contest. Do it today. Submit a poem you haven't submitted elsewhere, as there's a chance it will be published in the Kenyon Review and that's a pretty big deal. Hence, no simultaneous submissions. THE WORLD...
asfapoetry.blogspot.com
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008: Poetry Daily!
http://asfapoetry.blogspot.com/2008/11/poetry-daily.html
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008. A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep." - Salman Rushdie. Monday, November 3, 2008. Winter Trees Cough Like Old Men. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Writing is not a subject matter. Writing is an act of connection. Good writing is good thinking. Click here for ten ways to make your poem something altogether different! DEC 1-5 TO-DO LIST. Wed: Final Critique Packet.
asfapoetry.blogspot.com
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008: December 2008
http://asfapoetry.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html
ASFA Poetry Workshop - Fall 2008. A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep." - Salman Rushdie. Monday, December 1, 2008. Frank X. Walker. Friday's guest lecturer will be Frank X. Walker. Here's a link. To his website. Mr. Walker is the author of four books. Of poems and the winner of a prestigious Lannan Foundation. The Journal of Affrilachian Art and Culture. Here's a link to an interview. DEC 1-5 TO-DO LIST.
asfafiction5.blogspot.com
ASFA Fiction Workshop - Fall 2008: Shirley Jackson
http://asfafiction5.blogspot.com/2008/09/shirley-jackson.html
ASFA Fiction Workshop - Fall 2008. The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible." - Vladimir Nabokov. Friday, September 19, 2008. The next famous American short story we'll read is "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 4 things 2 remember. Writing is not a subject matter. Writing is an act of connection. Good writing is good thinking. Tuesday: Conference with Amiya. Story Dra...
asfafiction5.blogspot.com
ASFA Fiction Workshop - Fall 2008: August 2008
http://asfafiction5.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html
ASFA Fiction Workshop - Fall 2008. The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible." - Vladimir Nabokov. Monday, August 25, 2008. The Elements of Fiction. So that we can share a vocabulary for talking about stories, here are a few essential elements of fiction:. On some level, we all finish reading a story and ask ourselves - and the author - "So what? Of all kinds) appeal to the five senses. The absolute ...
asfafiction5.blogspot.com
ASFA Fiction Workshop - Fall 2008: September 2008
http://asfafiction5.blogspot.com/2008_09_01_archive.html
ASFA Fiction Workshop - Fall 2008. The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible." - Vladimir Nabokov. Sunday, September 28, 2008. A little info on Mary Robison. Whose story "Pretty Ice" we'll discuss at some point. (Probably this Friday? Robison has been called a " minimalist. We'll talk about that concept when we talk about the story. Friday, September 19, 2008. Here's how the week will look:. He's, like, ...