Poets & Writers Theater
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"What I love about memoir is that solitary voice trying to learn how to be a human being." Mary Karr, whose forthcoming book, The Art of Memoir (Harper, 2015), is featured in The Time Is Now in the current issue of Poets & Writers Magazine, comments on the power of the memoir form with the help of some well-known writers.
Tags: 2015 | memoir | September/October 2015 | Mary Karr | The Art of Memoir | Harper | The Time Is Now | Creative Nonfiction -
Inspired by Austin Kleon's book Newspaper Blackout (Harper Perennial, 2010), John Carroll creates colorful works of blackout poetry with pens, acrylic paint, and spray paint. Read today's poetry prompt in The Time Is Now for ideas on how to create your own.
Tags: The Time Is Now | 2010 | Harper Perennial | John Carroll | Austin Kleon | Newspaper Blackout | erasure poetry | Poetry