Vermont Poetry Newsletter
Your Poetry & Spoken Word Gateway
In The Green Mountain State
January 26, 2011 (Previous issue: 12/12)
In This Issue:
In This Issue:
- About VPN
- Newsletter Editor’s Note
- Writing Assignment/Suggestion/Exercise/Prompts
- Vermont Life Article: Galway Kinnell
- Lo-Tech Lit: The Salon
- Poetry in New Media Project: A Users’ Guide
- Kiboshing the Poetry in Motion Project for NY Subways
- Lists of American Literary Awards
- Art & Writing Retreat at Sea Island Indigo, NC
- The Formalist: Richard Wilbur
- Poetry Pairing
- Poetry & Literary Magazines, Reviews, Ezines
- The Painted Word Poetry Series
- Poem “The Young Fools” by Paul Verlaine
- NYC: The Poetry Brothel’s Top Spots for Poets
- Janine Pommy Vega, 1942-2011
- Scotland Stalls on New Poet Laureate
- Free Poetry!
- Recollections of the Battlefield, WWII
- Idrisi Community Lays Claim to Poet
- Crossing the Line: Poetry’s E-Book Horizons
- Poetry in a Painting Studio: Yardmeter Editions
- On WHERE To Read Poetry
- At the Heart of Communities
- Poetry Alive! Montpelier: Call for Submissions
- Bloodroot Deadline April 1st
- To Write a Book, Honor the Urge to Create
- To Write a Book, Rely on Literary Muse
- To Write a Book, Trust Heritage and Voice
- Fishouse Thank You
- Book Review: Mean Free Path, by Ben Lerner
- Great Poetry Links: Riding the Meridian
- Poetry Quote – Paul Valéry
- Linebreak Poem
- Copper Canyon Press Poem
- American Life in Poetry Poem
- US Poets Laureate List
- Vermont Poet Laureates
- US Poet Laureates From Vermont
- New Hampshire Poet Laureates
- US Poet Laureates From New Hampshire
- Contact Info for Publisher of VPN: Ron Lewis
- Vermont Literary Journals
- Vermont Literary Groups’ Anthologies
- Vermont Poetry Blogs
- State Poetry Society (PSOV)
- Year-Round Poetry Workshops in Vermont
- Other Poetry Workshops in Vermont
- Year Around Poetry Writing Centers in Vermont
- Other Writing Groups in Vermont
- Poetry Event Calendar
1.) About the Vermont Poetry Newsletter Network
The Vermont Poetry Newsletter Network is made up of people of all backgrounds, ages and skills who appreciate the craft of poetry and want to promote it in the beautiful state of Vermont. The network consists of a free e-mail list, an eventual web site, workshops, open mics, poetry performances and other literary events. The network provides opportunities to meet local poets, talk about and enjoy poetry, and motivate and inspire yourself in whatever writing projects you are involved.
The mission of the Vermont Poetry Newsletter is to foster the poetry arts community in the Green Mountain State. Its goals are to serve as a resource for and about VT poets; to support the development of individual poets; and to encourage an audience for poetry in Vermont.
Dating from 2009, the Vermont Poetry Newsletters are being archived on a blog maintained by poet Patrick Gillespie at Poemshape. Continue reading