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New Orleans, LA
Joined December 2020
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Come write (and submit your work!) with us this September! All events are free and peer-peer for NOLA writers.
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New Orleans Writers Workshop retweeted
Hope to see all our friends at the Louisiana Book Festival 10/29 in Baton Rouge. Aspiring Louisiana writers: check out the "Wordshops" on 10/28 too @jerichobrown @RobtOlenButler @gerardcollins and @EmilyNemens are giving Master Classes! #WritingCommunity
Save the Date! #LABookFest22 is Saturday, October 29, in Downtown Baton Rouge. Check out the link in our bio for the latest news 🤩
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Shirley Jackson’s short story from 1948, which inspired the most mail The New Yorker had ever received in response to a work of fiction—and caused some readers to cancel their subscriptions. nyer.cm/zy8M3rh
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10 new books recommended by critics and editors at The New York Times. nyti.ms/3qWvhpw
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‘Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.’
James Baldwin
#TuesdayThoughts
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all submission guidelines are in this thread.
please read through this ENTIRE thread before sending work.
since this journal exists solely on twitter, all poems must be sent via DMs.
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11 new books recommended by critics and editors at The New York Times. nyti.ms/3pj7mQp
New Orleans Writers Workshop retweeted
What if we let books carry us through the season, as we hold on to reading time even as “regular” life resumes? What if we stopped looking for the “it” book and instead reached for the one that speaks to us and takes us where we want to go? nyti.ms/3wh44PR
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We should talk about author's trauma and writing. Writer's block isn't mostly about time crunches or distraction so much as it's about unprocessed trauma. Thread...(1/3) – at Oxford, MS
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‘Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.’
Albert Camus
#TuesdayThoughts
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I love writing because writing is like carrying a lantern into the woods. The darkness takes on an aspect of beauty. And the longer you walk the more you see. – at Mississippi, USA
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Don Lemon, By the Book: "I honestly feel like great writers never die. The proof of that is when new audiences find the work, pick it up and carry it into the next generations, the next decades, even the next centuries. Just look at James Baldwin." nyti.ms/38Xp0SM
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The New Orleans Poetry Festival begins April 1. This year, the fest will feature virtual & hybrid readings, roundtables, and workshops spread throughout the month. Check out the full calendar of events at nolapoetry.com. 💛
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Free for the rest of March! In Her Own Words, a special Project MUSE / TMR collection featuring seven of our previously published History as Literature and Found Text features by American women.- mailchi.mp/d9fd9cf43c6d/free…
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THREE R's POETRY READING AND BENEFIT - mailchi.mp/e3dc3c2ee0bb/thre…
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In this novel, immigration status is part of the family drama. nyti.ms/2O7NlOx
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UNO English Instructor Chioma Urama Wins Georgia Poetry Prize uno.edu/news/2021-03-01/uno-…
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QOTD: What's the weirdest thing you've ever used as a bookmark?
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This is one of my most requested short stories. People have asked for it a lot lately. Well, now it's yours for free.
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