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Poetry in the schools, at home, and everywhere in between.

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Thursday, December 18, 2014

Poetry Friday: The Gift Shift 2

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Today's host is Buffy Silverman. Pass the latkes and head on over to Buffy's blog for some delicious poetic treats. Last week,...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

What Is a Prompt?

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When I'm working with elementary schoolers, I define writing prompts as: "When authors give themselves a homework assignment."...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Goodbye to Barbie

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Our daughter is a collector. When she was little, there were always pebbles, coins and bits of things in her pockets. She is an avid America...
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Monday, February 27, 2012

Friday Night Reading at Wisdom Well

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I have some exciting poetry news. But first, a few updates are in order: This weekend, we attended services for Grant Learman. Several of...
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Friday, February 24, 2012

Poetry Friday: Writing about Current Events

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Crazy things are going on y'all, keeping me up at night. News in my life: the death of my aunt, Mary; I performed at a fabulous readi...
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Laura Shovan is poetry editor for Little Patuxent Review. Her chapbook, Mountain, Log, Salt and Stone, won the Harriss Poetry Prize. Laura is a Maryland State Arts Council Artist-in-Residence. Her novel-in-verse for children, THE LAST FIFTH GRADE OF EMERSON ELEMENTARY, debuts in spring, 2016 (Wendy Lamb Books/Random House).
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