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your philly freedom annogram
Galileo at the Franklin InstituteWith a few Westchester Amateur Astronomers, we made a pilgrimage to see Galileo’s hand-crafted telescope at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. We looked through...
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creativity interview, part 2
Frank Vitale, a filmmaker who attended my Creativity Workshop, is diving in for part two of our conversation on the same topic.Frank: Ann, you’ve given us permission to play unencumbered. I imagine a...
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your september annogram
What I love about fall is the infusion of poetry events—come see me read at the Bowery Poetry Club this coming Saturday, September 26, at 2 p.m. with poets from the anthology, Not a Muse (Haven Books,...
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your october annogram
Cornelia Street Café this FridayCome hear me read this Friday at the Cornelia Street Café! I am delighted to be featured at Jackie Sheeler’s Son of Pony Series at 7 p.m. If you’d like to read in the...
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your new year annogram
Happy new year everyone! I am gratified to share my poem “Invention” at Shaking Like a Mountain and see two chapters of my translation of Hélène Sanguinetti’s Le Héros (Flammarion, 2009) appear in The...
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your snowy annogram
The Year of the Tiger is off to a roaring start: My work will appear in two anthologies, Motif: Chance and the unlikely breast-themed Wait a Minute, I Have to Take Off My Bra. In addition, Hélène...
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your spring annogram
New Jumpstart web siteI welcome spring with a new web site, created by award-winning designer Lorraine Serra, for my coaching and creative communications business. Everyone wants their work lives to...
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your summer annogram
Ann-thologiesI am thrilled that my tribute to Wilfred Owen (1893-1918), “Shrapnel,” appears in Motif 2: Come What May (MotesBooks, 2010). In addition, “Beloved Corporate Retirees” will be in the...
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your october annogram
Hello everyone, it’s autumn--at right, in Vermont! We’re feeling it here in New York this week where temperatures have become chilly and brilliant multicolored leaves are starting to drop…. WAA...
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your holiday annogram
Alhambra Poetry Calendar 2011So happy that my award-wining poem, “Express,” appears in the Alhambra Poetry Calendar 2011. You can purchase this elegant ring-bound, desktop anthology through the...
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your brand-new-year annogram
Happy New Year! To start it off, I offer Part 3 of my conversation with award-winning filmmaker Frank Vitale on optimizing creativity. Frank and I took several months to complete this e-mail interview....
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the ides of annogram
Kattywompus to publish my second chapbookMarch seems more like Poetry Month to me!Kattywompus Press accepted my second chapbook, St. Agnes, Pink-Slipped, for publication. I am thrilled to be working...
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your almost summer annogram
Summer is nearly here and my poetry is blooming:My second chapbook, St. Agnes, Pink-Slipped, is about to appear from Kattywompus Press. I read the title poem two weeks ago at the Sarah Lawrence College...
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your hot summer annogram
Speaking of which, my new chapbook, St. Agnes, Pink-Slipped, is hot off the press—Kattywompus Press.Thanks to Sammy Greenspan for producing such a beautiful book.When I first opened it, I was awed by...
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New York before the stormIf you’re in the tri-state, you’re probably home—waiting for it.In Manhatttan today, many commuters stayed away, the late afternoon rush toward Grand Central noticeably thin.On...
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St. Agnes is ‘Hot’According to my publisher Sammy Greenspan, St. Agnes, Pink-Slipped (Kattywompus Press) is “hot”!Sammy is doing a second print run to meet high demand.In addition, New Pages, an online...
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your november annogram
St. Agnes book launch a big successThanks to Trinity-St. Paul’s Episcopal Church for hosting the October book launch of St. Agnes, Pink-Slipped (Kattywompus Press, 2011) in the newly restored library....
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your happy new year annogram
Happy new year, everyone! May you achieve much creative risk and reward in 2012. I am grateful for 2011’s blessings—especially publication of my second chapbook, St. Agnes, Pink-Slipped (Kattywompus...
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your irish ann o'gram
Happy St. Patrick’s DayOn St. Patrick’s Day, I give thanks for great literary gifts from Ireland—from Yeats and Joyce to contemporaries like Seamus Heaney and Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill (left) and for my dear...
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your may annogram
Spring seems to generate poetry—so I hope you enjoy this packed annogram! For starters, I’d like to thank editor Richard Krawiec for including my work in the newly released anthology, …and love…...
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