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Archive for February, 2009

Inspired by the ancients, Kevin Craft weaves classical themes into contemporary poetry. His studies and travels have led him to write with a deep sense of history. As he puts it, every writer has an inheritance, and he sought his in the Mediterranean.
Kevin holds a BA in English and French from the University of […]

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A Poet’s Grit

As a poet and a storyteller, Brian McGuigan tells it like it is, and then some. A listener of his work can feel grimy streets underfoot and see cracks in the buildings.His poems are personal and visceral and he has a great appreciation for the way things used to be.
Born in Queens, NY, Brian McGuigan […]

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Judith Skillman grew up amidst a family of scientists and her poems reflect her early exposure to the natural world. She was often awakened at night to see a meteor shower or lunar eclipse. Her writing plays on themes in nature, elucidated by strong, earthy images.
Judith’s tenth book, Heat Lightning, New and Selected Poems 1986-2006, […]

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