Letters in the Time of Corona
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Having grown up in Oak Park, Illinois, I never cease to appreciate the beauty of the Ginkgo tree. From its spiritual symbolism to its rich, scientific history, it serves as a lovely reminder of hope, strength, unity, and courage - especially now during this time of uncertainty.
This is my latest piece of poetry. As we deal with COVID-19 I am writing to confront the situation we're in, and staying as creative as I can be.
Join the American Writers Museum’s Director of Operations and resident typewriter aficionado Christopher Burrow on a virtual tour of the special exhibit "Tools of the Trade."
Digitally manipulated pencil drawing by Lorena Malm representing the ever changing surroundings of life becoming a whirlwind of emotion as we try to stay centered and focused.
A COVID-19 love poem and graphic design. I have been combining graphic design with poetry to create simple, yet moving pieces of art to address this crisis in unique and positive ways.
The My America website includes videos of featured writers who are immigrants, refugees, and second-generation U.S. citizens, clips of related programs and information on upcoming virtual author events, as well as student activities and resources for teachers and parents.
The Guild Literary Complex is a community-based literary organization that presents and supports diverse, divergent, and emerging voices through innovative literary programs including performances and readings.
A tri-weekly video series that captures the intimacy and physicality of holding a book while engaging with a poem read by a distinctive voice, presented by the Poetry Foundation and Complexly.
The Guild Literary Complex presents and supports diverse, divergent, and emerging voices through innovative programs including performances and readings.
Chicago-based literary arts nonprofit, MAKE Literary Productions, is proud to create a digital version of our final print issue of MAKE Literary Magazine to share with you here.