July 2018 – Word Craft Poetry

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 95, “Happy & Morose,” #SynonymsOnly

WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Hi! I’m glad to see you here. Are you ready to write some poetry? HERE’S THE CATCH: You can’t use the prompt words! SYNONYMS ONLY! I hope you will support the other poets with visits to blogs and leaving comments. Sharing each other’s work on social media is always nice too. Opportunities forContinue reading “Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 95, “Happy & Morose,” #SynonymsOnly”

End of Summer POETRY CONTEST

Originally posted on KaylaAnn:
Hello Everyone, it’s time to do this again! Are you a poet? Do you enjoy writing poems until your heart is sore or until it soars? I’ve held a poetry contest once before and I absolutely adored it! It was a blast and I got to meet tons of amazing poets…

11 Literary Journals that Accept Prose Poetry/Authors Publish.com

This is a share from the Authors Publish.com newsletter: 11 Literary Journals that Accept Prose Poetry Written by A Guest Author for Authors Publish.com | July 26, 2018 – By Stephanie Katz Prose poetry blurs the lines between genres by looking like prose, but sounding like poetry. While there is no set structure for the proseContinue reading “11 Literary Journals that Accept Prose Poetry/Authors Publish.com”

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 94, “Beliefs & Strange,” #SynonymsOnly

WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Hi! I’m glad to see you here. Are you ready to write some poetry? HERE’S THE CATCH: You can’t use the prompt words! SYNONYMS ONLY! I hope you will support the other poets with visits to blogs and by leaving comments. Sharing each other’s work on social media is always nice too. OpportunitiesContinue reading “Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 94, “Beliefs & Strange,” #SynonymsOnly”

15 Markets for Poets/AuthorsPublish.com

Heads up poets! Authors Publish has great news to share: 15 Markets for Poets Written by S. Kalekar | July 23, 2018 These are markets for a variety of poetry, including literary, children’s, and speculative poems, and also translations. Most of these accept other genres also, like fiction and creative nonfiction. Several of these marketsContinue reading “15 Markets for Poets/AuthorsPublish.com”

This Floating Life

D. Avery @Shift&Shake, has written a fabulous post on Marcia Meara’s blog about the many poets in our community that support writing and poetry. There is also a book review of “A Floating Life; the Adventures of Li Po,” by Simon Elegant that you will not want to miss. Please stop and say Hi toContinue reading “This Floating Life”

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 93, “Inspiration & Plan,” #SynonymsOnly

Fairies, Myths, & Magic: Book Review

Originally posted on Myths of the Mirror:
Global Amazon Link Colleen Chesebro has a new book of poetry and short stories. The tagline is “A Summer Celebration” and how perfect that it was released on the summer solstice. I snapped it up and read it while the sun lollygagged overhead. Rather than quiz Colleen, I…

Fairies, Myths, & Magic – Now Available in Print!

I’m happy to share that Fairies, Myths, & Magic is now available in a paperback version for the low price of $5.99 each on Amazon. I’m still in that 72-hour window on Amazon, so here is my Amazon Author Page where both editions are listed. This book would make a great gift for all thoseContinue reading “Fairies, Myths, & Magic – Now Available in Print!”

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge NO. 92, “Bewitch & Treasure,” #SynonymsOnly

WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Hi! I’m glad to see you here. Are you ready to write some poetry? HERE’S THE CATCH: You can’t use the prompt words! SYNONYMS ONLY! I hope you will support the other poets with visits to their blogs and by leaving comments. Sharing each other’s work on social media is always nice too.Continue reading “Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge NO. 92, “Bewitch & Treasure,” #SynonymsOnly”