Friday, April 1, 2011

Big Poetry Giveaway and Other Ways to Celebrate National Poetry Month

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Happy National Poetry Month! Yes, April is busy, and yes, I'd prefer we have National Poetry Month in January, but since the month now h...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Introducing Book Trailer #2: Your Input Needed

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Soon, I'm off to St. Petersburg for the College English Association Conference. While I'm driving across the Sunshine State, I thoug...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Coping in the Half Light

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Last night, we went out with friends to a French restaurant--the entrees were buy one, get one free, and each bottle of wine was half price....
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Monday, March 28, 2011

Crunch Time

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I will write more as the week progresses, except for when I'm writing less. On Thursday, I'm presenting a paper at the College Engli...
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Saturday, March 26, 2011

Varicolored Vagendas

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First, let me give Kathleen Kirk full credit for this word, which I saw her use in this post , which comes from the show Fringe . What a co...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011

All Our Central American Nightmares

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On this day, 31 years ago, Archbishop Oscar Romero was assassinated as he celebrated Mass; for those of you who would like to read a more th...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

The True Pattern: Of Mayan Weavers' Prayers and Butterflies

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On Monday night, Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat met to discuss In the Time of the Butterflies . It was an amazing conversation. I scribb...