News

American Life in Poetry: Column 284 | 09.02.10 American Life in Poetry: Column 284 | 09.02.10

by Ted Kooser, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006 I’d guess there are lots of people, like me, who sometimes visit places which in memory are hallowed but which, through time, have been changed irreparably. It is a painful experience but it…

What We’ve Been Reading  |  08.27.10 What We’ve Been Reading | 08.27.10

Charles: Its been a long while since I’ve picked up a novel, and I probably wouldn’t have done this recent reading of John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath if it had not been quite literally shoved in my hand by…

American Life in Poetry: Column 283 | 08.24.10 American Life in Poetry: Column 283 | 08.24.10

by Ted Kooser, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006 I’ve read dozens of poems written about the events of September 11, 2001, but this one by Tony Gloeggler of New York City is the only one I’ve seen that addresses the good…

InDigest Song of the Day: Franz Nicolay – “This is Not a Pipe” | 08.18.10 InDigest Song of the Day: Franz Nicolay – “This is Not a Pipe” | 08.18.10

Listen: Franz Nicolay – “This is Not a Pipe“ Franz Nicolay has announced plans for the release of his sophomore solo album after spending the summer doing a handful of solo dates and a full tour with Against Me! “This…

American Life in Poetry: Column 282 | 08.17.10 American Life in Poetry: Column 282 | 08.17.10

by Ted Kooser, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006 Because I’m a senior citizen I’m easily attracted by poems about my brothers and sisters meandering into their golden years. Here’s a poem by Edward Hirsch, who lives in New York, that offers…

What We’ve Been Reading | 08.13.10 What We’ve Been Reading | 08.13.10

Ashleigh: I just finished The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead. I enjoyed it so much that the night I finished it, I dreamt I was reading the (non-existent) sequel. Stead doesn’t so much tell a story as completely…

American Life in Poetry: Column 281 | 08.10.10 American Life in Poetry: Column 281 | 08.10.10

by Ted Kooser, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006 Anton Chekhov, the master of the short story, was able to see whole worlds within the interactions of simple Russian peasants, and in this little poem by Leo Dangel, who grew up in…

American Life in Poetry: Column 280 | 08.03.10 American Life in Poetry: Column 280 | 08.03.10

by Ted Kooser, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006 Marilyn Kallet lives and teaches in Tennessee. Over the years I have read many poems about fireflies, but of all of them hers seems to offer the most and dearest peace. Fireflies In…

InDigest Issue 17 Newsletter InDigest Issue 17 Newsletter

CURRENT ISSUE 08/2010 InDigest no.17 Dear Readers, This issue (#17) of InDigest continues some themes that began last issue (InDigest Broadsides, an essay on Rogue Valley’s second of four albums this year); brings back those old familiar columns that you’ve…

Latest Articles

Tips for Being Productive Outside the Office
Tips for Being Productive Outside the Office
50 Tips on How to Write Good
50 Tips on How to Write Good
Fact or Fiction? – A Stark Portrayal of a World Gone Wrong by Jason Rutherford
Fact or Fiction? – A Stark Portrayal of a World Gone Wrong by Jason Rutherford
Interview with Denise Robbins, author of ‘Phish NET Stalkings’
Interview with Denise Robbins, author of ‘Phish NET Stalkings’
WordPress Codex Night Success and PDX Saturday Codex Party
WordPress Codex Night Success and PDX Saturday Codex Party
Partyknife | 05.22.12
Partyknife | 05.22.12
Publishing Jobs: Random House, HarperCollins, Rodale
Publishing Jobs: Random House, HarperCollins, Rodale
More New Articles
The Information Writers Need, Where They Can Find It™

18,663

articles from 605 writers and 79 publications.
Updated Hourly for Read-In or Delivery.

© Copyright 2008–2012 Pariah S. Burke • Article contents and photographs © Copyright their respective publishers. • Workflow: Writing runs a highly modified version of the Gadgetine WordPress theme by orange-themes.com. Website thumbnails provided by BitPixels.

Terms of Use | Privacy Policy

Workflow: Writing is a part of the Workflow: Network. Get Empowered, Get Informed, Get Connected

Connect with Workflow: Writing