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From Open Mics to Literary Festivals, We Have Something for Every Writer
Incorporating photographs as writing prompts can be a powerful tool for unlocking creativity and overcoming writer’s block.
Three poems from poet, writer, and Capital Region native Rose Marie LaPietra, whose collection of poetry "So what if maybe" was published in 2023.
Contests, prizes, and award opportunities from Tupelo Press, American Theatre Wing, Jewish Book Council, Silverfish Review Press, Brooklyn Film & Arts Festival, and more.
New Poetry, Fiction, & Non-Fiction
Three poems from poet, writer, and Capital Region native Rose Marie LaPietra, whose collection of poetry "So what if maybe" was published in 2023.
Johnny and Sun Reporter, Freddie Jackson, are let in to Danny Alonzo’s meeting at the St. George hotel in Brooklyn Heights.
Three poems - "Beetle Song," "How Long Will I Bleed," and "Is This Where You Keep Your Skeleton Keys?" - by poet & open mic host Nathan Smith.
The good news? Things are starting to fall into place. The bad news is where it's leading Johnny.
Three poems - "Where the River Pauses," "In Dreams Cars Flew," and "White Dinner Jackets, Black Bow Ties" - by poet and editor Rachel Baum.
In our last installment of "Printed in Blood," Johnny has been warned off the Vincent Santelli case by Captain Farentino.
