The Owl of Minerva Award 2014

The Owl of Minerva Award 2014

  Chelsey Clammer has been selected to receive the Owl of Minerva Award for 2014.   Chelsey Clammer is currently enrolled in the Rainier Writing Workshop MFA program. She is organizing a women’s writing retreat that will take place in a cabin in the middle...
Literary Journals Live Online

Literary Journals Live Online

Q. I really want to start sending some of my poetry out to literary journals to where I might find a home for my work. However, I’m not even really sure where to get started. Any suggestions? A. The wonderful thing is that you have an entire virtual world of literary...
Inside Look – “Carousel”

Inside Look – “Carousel”

The coolest experience as a reader is when the images on the page come alive, leaving an indelible mark on your mind. You are forever changed. The feeling is intensified when it relates to something that you have personally experienced. It is as if the writer has...
Me Time at AWP Seattle

Me Time at AWP Seattle

My first AWP…all I can say is wow (and maybe whew)! As the non-writer of Minerva Rising I had no idea what I was in for–the number of writers out there in the world, the variety of writing topics to fill so many panels, the bravery of reading your work to...
The More You Write, the More You Write

The More You Write, the More You Write

Recent research has shown that the more you smile, the more you smile. Muscle memory creates pathways and patterns in the 200+ facial muscles summoned up every single time you smile. And chemicals react to those muscles, eliciting feelings of happiness that would...

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The Owl of Minerva Award 2014
Literary Journals Live Online
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Inside Look – “Carousel”
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Me Time at AWP Seattle
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The More You Write, the More You Write
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