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Seeking Inspiration

andrewhull wrote 2 weeks ago: We all do.  Some of us through sports, others through celebrities and some of us through kids.  I … more →

Tags: Fatherhood, World Around US, Garrison Keillor, seeking inspiration, W.S. Merwin, Youth

Ronald Wallace on Writer's Almanac1 comment

gbem1 wrote 4 weeks ago: Though it’s old news for literary types, I heard Garrison Keillor recite the latest and greate … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poets, Poem, Poems, William Carlos Williams, Poet, Ronald Wallace, Garrison Keillor, phillip whalen

Where all the bloggers are above average2 comments

lifewithgatsby wrote 1 month ago: Every morning at 6:35 on the dot, WAMU breaks into Morning Edition with a certain familiar chiming. … more →

Tags: Garrison Keillor, lolita, meg kearney, Morning Routine, npr, Poetry, public radio, Roman Polanski, Shankar Vendantam

"In Praise of Joe"

Michael Van Kerckhove wrote 1 month ago: Just heard this on The Writer’s Almanac. I guess I don’t have to write my own coffee p … more →

Tags: fun stuff, Literary, Coffee, npr, Poetry, Writerly, writing process

FreedomWriters

writersdoyun wrote 2 months ago: I bought the dvd of Freedom Writers but no one would watch it with me because they thought it would … more →

Tags: Writers, Writers Guild, writers digest, Writers House, Writer's Strike, writer's cafe, Writers Bureau, Writers Room, writers and artists yearbookwriters

alex, anne & oakie news.

oakies wrote 2 months ago: thank you, garrison keillor, for luring me to the radio this morning over breakfast. if i hadn … more →

Tags: oakie home, truthbeauty, Fam, Roommates, Friends, babies, Literature, kids, Intentional Community

In Nerdy Podcasts This Week...

artmarketmistress wrote 2 months ago: I bet it’s no surprise to any of you that we listen to nerdy podcasts produced by NPR and Amer … more →

Tags: Thoughts of a nerd, Podcasts, npr, American Public Media, This American Life, News from Lake Wobegon, Garrison Keillor, Ira Glass, Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me

Perseverance and public speaking: Arianna Huffington edition

365pwords wrote 3 months ago: Today is Arianna Huffington’s 58th birthday - I know this thanks to Garrison Keillor’s W … more →

Tags: Nouns, People, perseverance, Toastmasters, Practice, public speaking & Toastmasters, Goals, Arianna Huffington

Naming the Animals

Yorkali wrote 3 months ago: I heard this on the Writers Almanac today, it tickled mi noggin enjoy Naming the Animals by Anthon … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Poem, npr

A Quiet Life - Baron Wormser

eleventh stack wrote 4 months ago: T.S. Eliot believed the role of the artist was to take what is familiar and make it strange, and to … more →

Tags: Julie, Poetry, baron wormser, Billy Collins

a poem for your monday

mennogirl wrote 5 months ago: As I have said before, I get daily installments of the Writer’s Almanac by Garrison Keillor. … more →

National Poetry Month and the Writer's Almanac

eleventh stack wrote 6 months ago: For most folks, there is little discernable irony in the fact that April is National Poetry Month an … more →

Tags: Don, Poetry, National Poetry Month

From the Writer's Almanac

thegourmandandthepeasant wrote 6 months ago: Thank you Mommy and Garrison Keeler THURSDAY, 27 MARCH, 2008 Listen (RealAudio) | How to listen Poem … more →

Tags: Food

Coming Through to the Light

sgermain wrote 7 months ago: Beauty or Flight, by Denver Butson … more →

Tags: Personal, Heidi Anderson, Grief, Beauty or Flight

Quote of the day*

mennogirl wrote 8 months ago: “To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of t … more →

go read this poem 2 comments

mennogirl wrote 8 months ago: and then come back here and tell me what you thought of it “My father believed we are here to … more →

did you know2 comments

mennogirl wrote 10 months ago: Today is the birthday of not only C.S. Lewis, Louisa May Alcott, AND Madeleine L’Engle,  all … more →

an appalachian turkey day1 comment

jc wrote 10 months ago: yesterday i seemed to be the only one driving into ohio…or maybe just the only one driving th … more →

Tags: Photo Entries, Good Times, Travel, Thanksgiving, Holiday Travel, npr

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Russell wrote 11 months ago: Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Lectionary Year C Time is just like money- it’s so anno … more →

Tags: Theology, Quotable, People I read, Literature, Kingdom on Earth, Bible & Scripture, Sermons, Invasion, Distraction


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