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GLP008: Poet Malika Booker

4/30/2015

 

Episode 8: Poet Malika Booker

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  • Malika's Website
  • Malika on Facebook
  • Malika on Twitter
  • Malika on The British Council Website
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Books & Other Links Mentioned

  • Pepper Seed by Malika Booker
  • Breadfruit by Malika Booker
  • How To Escape From a Leper Colony by Tiphanie Yanique 
  • The Vital System by C.M. Burrows
  • Citizen by Claudia Rankine
  • A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James

Writers Mentioned

  • Kwame Dawes
  • Toni Morrison
  • Jacob Sam-La Rose

Other Links

  • Free Verse Report
  • The Complete Works
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GLP007: Kira Lynne Allen

4/11/2015

 

Episode 7: Poet Kira Lynne Allen

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Kira Lynne Allen
Poet, Facilitator & Author
SHOW NOTES: 
  • Kira talks about her journey to publication after years of living in survival mode. 
  • Can poetry save your life? 
  • Minimum words for maximum impact
  • Kira's Website


Books & Other Links Mentioned

  • Kira's Book -- Write this Second
  • The Round House by Louise Erdirch
  • Chasing Utopia by Nikki Giovanni
  • Solider by June Jordan
WRITERS MENTIONED
  • Audre Lorde
  • June Jordan -- Poetry for the People at UC Berkeley
  • Sonia Sanchez
  • Maya Angelou
  • Martin Espada
OTHER LINKS
  • La Pena Cultural Center in Berkeley, CA
  • Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco
  • Bay Area Women Against Rape
  • One Billion Rising

Writing Related Quotes

Poetry is a 911 call. --June Jordan
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GLP006: Beth Barany

4/1/2015

 

Episode 6: Novelist Beth Barany

Beth BaranyBeth Barany Novelist & Creativity Coach for Writers
SHOW NOTES:
  • know your process
  • give yourself lots of space to write and think.
  • make the writing an appointment like any other important item on your calendar. 
  • get some distance from your writing.
  • get feedback from trusted advisors.



Books and Other Links Mentioned

BETH'S BOOKS:
Henrietta The Dragon Slayer by Beth Barany
Overcome Writer's Block by Beth Barany
The Writer's Adventure's Guide by Beth Barany
Twitter for Authors by Beth Barany

OTHER BOOKS THAT WERE MENTIONED
Gargoyles Anthology
Writing Romance: The Ultimate Guide to Craft, Creation and Industry Connections

LINKS SHARED
Beth's Website
Barany School of Fiction
Paris Trip for Writers
Writer's Fun Zone
Author Entreprenuership Magazine
Canva.com
Draft2Digital.com

Writing Related Quotes

"Know when the writing is not ready. Don't show every little detail. Don't give up." -- Beth Barany
"Reframe the rejection." -- Beth Barany

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