Summary of presentation by Bob Crow and Joan Carter Rukmini Kalamangalam demonstrated how to bring poetry from basic to brilliant, showing her passion for poetry and using her dynamic style to inform and involve the audience. Her tips for enhancing poetry (and other writing): Get rid of filler words Go … Read More
Come hear readings from Bacopa Literary Review 2019, the print journal published by the Writers Alliance of Gainesville. Local authors who contributed to Bacopa Literary Review will be present to read from their 2019 contributions, including Robbie Curry, James Thompson, Jennifer Grant, Dror Abend-David, Zachary West, Grayson May, Marie Q … Read More
Program via Zoom. See Zoom link at end of this article. J. N. Fishhawk, Poetry Editor for Bacopa Literary Review, will speak on Sunday, July 12, at 2:30 p.m. Unless we are actually sitting down to read, listen to, or compose a poem, most of us don’t think about poetry … Read More
Come hear readings from Bacopa Literary Review 2020, the print journal published by the Writers Alliance of Gainesville. Local authors who contributed to Bacopa Literary Review are invited to read from and talk about their 2020 contributions, including Renee Agatep, Justin Blair, J. Brent Crosson, Jennifer Grant, David Maas, Jenna … Read More
We are honored to have author and poet Lola Haskins as our guest speaker via Zoom on Sunday, April 11, at 2:30 p.m. She will speak on openings and closings. She'll begin with how they work in poetry, and then go on to address how the principles she's laid out … Read More
Join us at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 2, at the Millhopper branch of the Alachua County Library as we celebrate National Poetry Month with two of Gainesville’s most talented local poets and authors, Jenna Nishida and Reinfred Addo. Nishida will discuss "Found Poetry" — from poet’s helper to high … Read More
