Kristin Berkey-Abbott

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Lists, Links, and Literary Inspirations

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One last thought about my Tuesday night reading: one of my friends was there, and as I finished reading a poem, she made that happy gasp th...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Reading Report

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Last night's reading was a fabulous experience. Before the reading, I met the organizer, Barbra Nightingale, and one of the other poets,...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

I'm Reading Poems Tonight--Come Join Me!

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Just a reminder that if you're in the South Florida area and need a Tuesday night outing, I'll be one of three poets reading their p...
Monday, November 16, 2009

What Kathleen Norris Teaches Writers

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Going to Mepkin Abbey always makes me ponder the long, strange, winding ways that brought me there. One of the main motivators was the boo...
Sunday, November 15, 2009

More Ways to Promote Our Work

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I've been reading a great interview: Maud Newton interviews the writer Stephen Elliot here (and thanks to Leslie for the original link...
Friday, November 13, 2009

Blog Anniversaries and Book Sales

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Yesterday at work, I helped a friend and colleague get a blogsite set up--an appropriate activity as I approach the one year anniversary of...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

Back from Retreat, Plunging into Regular Life (and a Poetry Reading!)

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Today is my long day at work, so I'll wait for a different day to write a meditative essay about Mepkin Abbey. I had a successful writ...
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Kristin Berkey-Abbott
A poet, a scholar, a teacher, a wanna-be mystic--always wrestling with the temptation to run away to join an intentional community--but would it be contemplative? social justice oriented? creative? in the mountains? in the inner city?--may as well stay planted and wrestle with these tensions and contradictions here, at the edge of America.
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