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Brenda Shaughnessy’s Five Basic Rules

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In this 2014 State of the Arts video, Brenda Shaughnessy speaks about the themes of her first three books, what motivates her to write, and her “Five Basic Rules” for aspiring poets. Shaughnessy’s essay “Air: Speak and Breathe” is featured in the January/February issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.

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Poetry
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Brenda Shaughnessy
Our Andromeda
State of the Arts
2014
January/February 2024
writing advice
writing process

I Have a Time Machine

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Brenda Shaughnessy reads her poem “I Have a Time Machine” and discusses the role that poetry can play in recovering from traumatic experiences for a TEDx event at Harvard University. Shaughnessy is the author of Our Andromeda (Copper Canyon Press, 2012) and So Much Synth (Copper Canyon Press, 2016).

Genre: 
Poetry
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Brenda Shaughnessy
Our Andromeda
So Much Synth
Copper Canyon Press
2012
2016
TEDx Talk
Harvard University
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