“For me writing is a human action, to insert oneself into the avalanche of time, to stand in the way of its movement. To record, to remember, and by recording, to alter.”
My choice of writing space often reflects how I’m currently feeling about my writing practice, in particular, how much resistance I’m experiencing. The more resistance,…
I have written poetry, essays, short fiction and novels. With poetry—including the two published in TNQ 173—I have never had any difficulty finding the form:…
Barb Carter, Consulting Editor, in conversation with Richard Brait on his poem “The Root Cellars of Elliston,” the runner-up of The Nick Blatchford Occasional Verse…
The X Page: A Storytelling Workshop is a community arts initiative that connects women who are immigrants or refugees with artists who assist and mentor them in writing and performing their own stories.
WRITING ON THE LAND
A WILD WRITERS RETREAT | MAY 7 - MAY 11, 2025
Join Helen Humphreys, Pamela Mulloy, Susan Scott, and Andrew Westoll in this guided writing workshop for emerging and established writers.
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