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Andy Kristensen
Jan 8, 20214 min read
Poetry Collection Review: The Malevolent Volume by Justin Phillip Reed
Title: The Malevolent Volume Author: Justin Phillip Reed Themes: Self-Identity, Queerness, Violence, Racism, Protest, Horror, Mythology,...
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Andy Kristensen
Jan 6, 20215 min read
Poem of the Week - January 6th, 2021 - 'Dog Park' by Brandon Brown
For this week’s ‘Poem of the Week’ feature, I’m turning to a poet that many people haven’t heard of, but one whose poems have struck me...
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Elise
Jan 5, 20214 min read
Book Club Discussion Questions: Grandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben Montgomery
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...
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Elise
Jan 5, 20214 min read
Book Club Discussion Questions: Cilka's Journey by Heather Morris
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...
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Elise
Jan 4, 20211 min read
Surprise Craftertunity! : Framed Pinecone Flowers
In case you lost your directions or missed out on a kit, we have you covered. In this series, we will be showcasing past projects, in...
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Elise
Jan 1, 20213 min read
Virtual Cook Book Club: January's Seasoning is Lemon Pepper!
We've made our cook book club virtual! We may not be able to meet in person and cook for one another, but that doesn't mean we can't...
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Andy Kristensen
Dec 30, 20205 min read
Poem of the Week - 12/30/2020 - '& even the black guy's profile reads 'sorry...' by Danez Smith
For the last ‘Poem of the Week’ feature for 2020, I decided to pick a poem from one of my new favorite poets I happened to stumble upon...
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Andy Kristensen
Dec 29, 20203 min read
Poetry Collection Review: Ballistics by Billy Collins
Title: Ballistics Author: Billy Collins Themes: Love, Death, Solitude, Youth, Aging, Sense of Place Three Words to Describe the Poems:...
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Andy Kristensen
Dec 23, 20204 min read
Poem of the Week - December 23rd, 2020 - 'Córdoba' by Eduardo C. Corral
This week’s ‘Poem of the Week’ comes courtesy of a Yale Younger Poets Prize winner, pulled from his recently released second collection...
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Andy Kristensen
Dec 22, 20202 min read
Poetry Collection Review: Guillotine by Eduardo C. Corral
Title: Guillotine Author: Eduardo C. Corral Themes: Immigration, Self-Identity, Violence, Queerness, Love, Nationalism, Racism Three...
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