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What, Why, How: Janeen Pergrin Rastall

January 4, 2017 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I live on the shoreline of Lake Superior. My first chapbook, In the Yellowed House was about an imaginary family living in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. In particular, it was about young … Continue reading >>

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What, Why, How: Elaine Mcintosh

November 2, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I am currently working on a collection of poems I may submit for chapbook publication. I seem to have consistent themes in my writing: nature, family/neighbor/community, and grief/loss. … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: chapbook, poet, poetry

Rod McKuen Altered Book

March 17, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Rod McKuen

King of Kitsch? Former US Poet Laureate said it was irrelevant to even speak of Rod McKuen as a poet. Pulitzer Prize-winning critic called McKuen's work gooey schmaltz. Newsweek magazine called … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Art & Crafting Tagged With: abuse, book art, depression, poet, poetry, Rod McKuen

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Award- winning writer, poet & artist. Cynical optimist. Super klutz. Corgi fan. Author of two novels, a children's picture book, and five poetry chapbooks. More here.

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