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Ready, Set, Poetry

The Eponymous Sue
A quick visit to the Sue C. Boynton Poetry Contest blog will reveal the following post:
The 2011 Sue C. Boynton Poetry Contest is now officially open for submissions!
Please read the guidelines, see the sample submission sheet and review the submission checklist — all available in printable form on the 2011 contest page — [...]

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poetrynight presents: Tom C. Hunley

[ February 21, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

Join us this Monday for an evening of spoken word and acoustic performances featuring Tom C. Hunley!

A little something about Mr. Hunley:
Tom C. Hunley is an associate professor of English at Western Kentucky University and the director of Steel Toe Books.  His latest books are GREATEST HITS (Pudding House, 2010) and THE POETRY GYMNASIUM (forthcoming [...]

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Poetrynight Goes To DC!

You didn’t think the Snowpocalypse was going to stop us, did you?
Well, it nearly did.
Poetrynight cut it real close here, re-routing through Phoenix to avoid the impending Snowmageddon.  Snowblivion.  Snowzilla.
Our representatives (Anna Wolff, Melissa Queen, Jessica Lohafer and Kashia Gale) are safely ensconced in our nations capital, and ready to represent poetrynight at the [...]

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Poetry Workshops!

The Sue Boynton Poetry Contest is pleased to offer two poetry workshops with outstanding poet-instructors on Saturday, November 13, 2010, at Mindport Exhibits, 210 W. Holly, Bellingham.
10:00am – Noon
Poetic Geography
with Luther Allen
The spatial arrangement of words, lines and stanzas on the page can amplify, enrich and deepen the power of a poem. We will explore free-form ways of distributing [...]

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Changes to our internets.

We’ver updated our tubes!
Our site only just went live and we are still getting all of our ducks in a row.  Still have a few walls to paint, so to speak.  Check out our newly updated about us page and tell us what you think. Did we miss anything?

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Who doesn’t like the poetrys?

Well, lookee lookee!  Looks like we got ourselves a website!
It’s pretty bare-bones right now, kids, I know.  Just give us a little time, you can’t create content overnight!  But if you take a look see around, you might fine we rescued some things from the old and busted website.  Namely Robert Lashley’s column, ‘You [...]

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