ARTICLES
BILLY
COLLINS: MAKING POETRY PUBLIC
Billy
Collins sighed as possible answers positioned in his mind. The former
U.S. Poet Laureate took a break from reading and teaching at the Key West
Literary Seminar. After three days in Florida, he felt like a lectore from the area’s old cigar factory days.…MORE
THE
FILM/LITERATURE LINK
Since
cinema’s inception in the 1890s, nearly all movies have been derived
from three principal sources: Books, Plays, and Original Screenplays…MORE
CALLING THE BOOK DOCTOR
You’ve
written a book-length manuscript. You suspect it needs work. You’ve
written and revised each chapter so many times that you can’t stand
to read it again…MORE
WRITE DEEPLY HEAL DEEPLY
Brenda walked through the door,
a bright-eyed, long-haired, tanned Southern Californian. She appeared
to be in perfect health. She decided to embrace her creative process in
a "Writing Your Inner World" workshop…MORE
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INTERVIEWS
AMERICA’S
NEWEST IDOL: CARRIE UNDERWOOD
Just over
a year ago, Carrie Underwood was one of 100,000 people auditioning for
a place on the American Idol TV show. Today, she is country music’s
shooting star, having set a record for most album sales…MORE
A CONVERSATION WITH JIM MCCLEAN
Since
Arnold Palmer and friends started the Golf Channel, Jim McLean has served
as resident swing instructor. He enjoys a worldwide audience…MORE
THOM HARTMANN
Thom
Hartmann lives for the next generation. He also lives in the eternal present.
Put the two together, and you receive a prolific, wise author of some
30 books, including The Prophet's Way, Beyond ADD and Healing
ADD…MORE
ROBERT YEHLING ON WRITER'S CONFERENCES
Bob Yehling
of WordJourneys.com, in an interview conducted
by Jenna Glatzer of www.absolutewrite.com, for a writer's newsletter on the importance
and value of writer's conferences…MORE
PULITZER POETRY NOMINEE – HARVEY STANBROUGH
Harvey Stanbrough's love for the written word can only be matched by his adoration
for the well-written traditional poem. In a literary world where free
verse has apparently reigned since Ezra Pound broke the ice at the turn
of the 20th century…MORE
MARTY BALIN – IN TWO MOVEMENTS
First Movement — Music Icon
Second Movement — Crusade of Love
GAYLE MADELEINE RANDALL, MD
Imagine going to the
doctor with an ailment, and having that practitioner access more than
a dozen of the world's most advanced and holistic forms of healing in
the course of your visit…MORE
DIARY IN QUILTS
Internationally-known
fabric artist Penny Sisto creates her unique works at her home of cedar
logs in Southeastern Indiana. She has stitched hundreds of incredible
quilted art pieces…MORE
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
If Erik Weihenmayer
isn't Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year or a candidate
for Time's Man of the Year, something's wrong. He put the dreams
of all blind and handicapped people on his back and summited a mountain
that turns away 90 percent of its visitors…MORE
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