Zine Radio Guest Blogger: Margaret Crocker, Smith College Recently, NPR’s This American Life did a story, called “Freedom Fries,” on women’s voices on the radio — and how This American Read More
Posts by Straw Dog Writers Guild
Changing the World, One Writer at a Time: Community Outreach in Holyoke MA. By Kathy Dunn
Changing the World, One Writer at a Time: Community Outreach in Holyoke MA Guest Blogger: Kathy Dunn For the first half of the twentieth century, Holyoke was one of Read More
May 15, 2015
Take Your Poet To Work Day Coloring Book Guest Blogger: Missy Wick . Looking for the perfect birthday present for your poetic partner? Check out tweatspeak’s “Take Your Poet to Read More
April 15, 2015
The Freedom to Play with Words: Youth in Creative Writing Workshops Guest Blogger: Lynn Bowmaster On any given day or night living rooms across the Pioneer Valley are filled with adults Read More
March 1, 2015
An Artist’s Tools Guest Blogger: Jenny Sechler I have been picky about pens all my life. I prefer roller balls with a medium or fine tip – extra fine is Read More
February 1, 2015
Sisterhood is Still Powerful Guest Blogger: Ellen Meeropol Sisters are great, for people and for nonprofits. Sisters share the ups and downs of life. They share friends and values (well, Read More
January 1, 2015
Finding My Way Back Home Guest Blogger: Jenny Sechler When author and critic Elizabeth Janeway first encountered Louise Fitzhugh’s “Harriet the Spy,” in 1964, her response was prophetic. “I hope that Read More
December 1, 2014
. “Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans can work magic.” Read More
November 1, 2014
The Mitten String: An interview with local author Jennifer Rosner by Missy Wick When her family invites a deaf woman and her baby to stay, Ruthie, a talented knitter of Read More
October 1, 2014
Write Angles …a day of literary and gustatory delights! On October 18, 2014, Western New England celebrates the 29th anniversary of its very own Write Angles Conference, by writers, for Read More