In September P&W-supported poet Tim Toaster Henderson was the featured performer at Coast Slam in Fort Bragg, California. First-time slam judge Gene Lock blogs about the event (with a little help by series director Christina Perez).
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Archive October 2012
Tim Toaster Henderson and the Art of the Slam
A blog from: The Staff of Poets & Writers
Posted by RW Blogger on 10.26.12
Sehba Sarwar on Finding Silence in a Noisy World
A blog from: The Staff of Poets & Writers
Posted by RW Blogger on 10.22.12
Sehba Sarwar blogs about her role as founding and artistic director of P&W-supported Voices Breaking Boundaries (VBB), a Houston-based alternative arts organization.
Dorothy Randall Gray, In Her Glory
A blog from: The Staff of Poets & Writers
Posted by RW Blogger on 10.19.12
Dorothy Randall Gray is a certified life coach and best-selling author of Soul Between The Lines: Freeing Your Creative Spirit Through Writing (Avon/HarperCollins). In addition to six books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, her work has appeared in numerous anthologies, periodicals, and theater productions.
Sehba Sarwar's Voices of the Displaced
A blog from: The Staff of Poets & Writers
Posted by RW Blogger on 10.15.12
October writer-in-residence Sehba Sarwar blogs about Voices of the Displaced, a workshop led by P&W-supported Voices Breaking Boundaries (VBB).
Gowri Koneswaran on Celebrating South Asian Culture Through Poetry
A blog from: The Staff of Poets & Writers
Posted by RW Blogger on 10.12.12
P&W-sponsored poet Gowri Koneswaran is also a singer and lawyer whose parents immigrated to the United States from Sri Lanka. Her advocacy has addressed animal welfare, the environment, and the rights of prisoners and the criminally accused.
Sehba Sarwar's Looking Beyond the Surface News
A blog from: The Staff of Poets & Writers
Posted by RW Blogger on 10.09.12
October writer-in-residence Sehba Sarwar blogs about P&W-supported Voices Breaking Boundaries (VBB), a Houston-based alternative arts organization.
You Know What I’m Saying: Luis Rodriguez’s Ongoing Odyssey
A blog from: The Staff of Poets & Writers
Posted by RW Blogger on 10.05.12
On September 23, P&W-supported poet and creative nonfiction writer Luis Rodriguez gave a reading and talk at the Fullerton Public Library in Fullerton, California. P&W’s Andrew Wessels reports.
Sehba Sarwar on Houston's Voices Breaking Boundaries
A blog from: The Staff of Poets & Writers
Posted by RW Blogger on 10.01.12
October writer-in-residence Sehba Sarwar blogs about P&W-supported Voices Breaking Boundaries (VBB), an al