Category Archives: Writing

poetry, fiction, autobiography and Memoir, playwriting, screenwriting

Film, Poetry and the Disobedient Body

Posted on March 22, 2010 by caryn

Listen to this new podcast on Alexandra Hartman's journey from poetry and web design to filmmaking and the disobedient body. Alex's website, and her entire 33-minute film – The Word Made Flesh, an be viewed at her website. Her studies … Continue reading →

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Two Amazing Novels to Transport You

Posted on February 18, 2010 by caryn

  I've just finished two of the strongest and most transformative novels I've ever read: Stephanie Kallos' Broken for You and her second novel, Sing Them Home. I first learned of Kallos not from the bestseller lists, where she's rightfully occupied long standing, but … Continue reading →

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How May I Direct Your Call

Posted on October 28, 2009 by caryn

How May I Direct Your Call?: Deborah Harris How may I direct your call? Direct me to someone who will listen with silent attentiveness. Direct me to someone who will treat me with dignity and respect, to someone for whom … Continue reading →

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Eco-TLA

Posted on April 17, 2009 by caryn

Moving Toward Authenticity: Connecting with Self, Others, and Nature Through Transformative Language Arts   Within and around the earth, Within and around the hills, Within and around the mountains, Your authority returns to you. –A Tewa Pueblo Prayer The poem, … Continue reading →

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Singing to Children

Posted on February 9, 2009 by caryn

Singing Children: A Poem by Itoro Udofia: Itoro Udofia I hear the children singing against the mourning dove’s cry They tread red earth and praise a blue sky They eat the raw cocoa They tell me it’s sweet I’ve tasted … Continue reading →

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