Blogs about: Witches In Stitches

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.2 comments

emmabolden wrote 3 years ago: Classes are canceled at Georgetown College today, and I’m snowed in with two very clingy felin … more →

Tags: A brief break from the poetry, A festival of linkage, Academic inquiries, Alice B. Toklas (feline version), All-around amazing people, Amazing discoveries and wondrous visions, awesome presses, Brief Updating, Chapbooks

Variations on the Theme of Shame7 comments

emmabolden wrote 3 years ago: The first is a kind of shame I’ve often heard celebrated, at least in the academic world: the … more →

Tags: A festival of linkage, Announcements, Appearances, Art and life and love and The Big Stuff, bad behavior in public places, Books, Brief Updating, Creative Nonfiction, epic win

Brief Updating, Good News, and Emma's Whereabouts (Or Something Whereabout There)4 comments

emmabolden wrote 3 years ago: Careful Readers of this blog may be thinking to themselves, I wonder if Emma really has continued he … more →

Tags: Writing Life, wonders and apparitions, Teaching, 8th Graders, awesome kids we should all keep an eye out for, A festival of linkage, Very Excellent News, Announcements, publishing (or not publishing

Some Brief Updating, From The Midst Of The Pre-Spring Break Blitz2 comments

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: It is my absolute pleasure to announce that The Sad Epistles is out and available from Dancing Girl … more →

Tags: A festival of linkage, Announcements, Appearances, awesome presses, Books, Brief Updating, Cat Macros, disappearances, Emma marvels at the wonder that is winter

"Go forth under the open sky, and list / To Nature's teachings"3 comments

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: Lately, I’ve found myself arriving at my destination late — or, rather, later, I suppose … more →

Tags: Evaluations, mullings and ramblings, Writing Life, Thought for the day, wonders and apparitions, Random musings, Teaching, the three jobs, the genre line (and stepping over it)

A Brief Appearance to Discuss a Brief Appearance3 comments

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: An actual, substantial update is promised soon, which may elaborate on one or more of the following … more →

Tags: the poem factory, Writing Life, wonders and apparitions, poem for the day, A festival of linkage, shameless self-promotion, squee!, Very Excellent News, Brief Updating

"The art of losing isn't hard to master"2 comments

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: Forgive me again, dear readers, for dropping off of the face of the Blogosphere.  It appears that El … more →

Tags: Bob Dylan, Brief Updating, Catullus, childhood ailments and other daily disasters, Creative Nonfiction, disagreeable/agreeable, disappearances, Hopes And Dreams, Movin' on

"Where are you going, where have you been?"6 comments

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: (The title of this post, incidentally, comes from the title of the Joyce Carol Oates short story I m … more →

Tags: Readings, disappearances, Hopes And Dreams, mullings and ramblings, Writing Life, Thought for the day, Random musings, Teaching, Training

The Siege in the Room, Report for Day Four (though Siegeless): For peace comes dropping slow.2 comments

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: I took yesterday off, which is completely contrary to my Siege in the Room plans, but was worth it f … more →

Tags: disappearances, Hopes And Dreams, Summation(s), mullings and ramblings, the poem factory, Writing Life, Book Reviews, Revision, Ranting and raving

The Siege in the Room, Report for Day Three: To choose it is ended, it is actual1 comment

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: I finished it. The manuscript. The witch book. I finished it. Or, at least, I finished the last of t … more →

Tags: Adrienne Rich, Gertrude Stein (human version), Hopes And Dreams, Inspiration, Language systems, mullings and ramblings, Perspiration? Inspiration?, poetry superheroes, Quotes

The Siege in the Room, Report for Day Two: Double, double, toil and trouble.1 comment

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: I’m knee-deep in research right now — almost literally. I’m working with at least … more →

Tags: Hopes And Dreams, Summation(s), mullings and ramblings, Submissions, the poem factory, Writing Life, rejection slippage, wonders and apparitions, Random musings

Five Updates, A Cartoon, and Anne Carson is Awesome6 comments

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: Oh, goodness. My apologies for vanishing from cyberspace. I’m spending most of my time, at thi … more →

Tags: Announcements, Chapbooks, Gertrude Stein (feline version), Perspiration? Inspiration?, poem challenge, shameless self-promotion, Teaching, the mariner poems, the poem factory

Ishtar Gets Dissed4 comments

emmabolden wrote 4 years ago: I began teaching my first summer class this week: a section of World Literature I.  When I planned t … more →

Tags: Books, Even goddesses get insulted, Humbaba, mullings and ramblings, poem for the day, Quotes, Random musings, Teaching, The Thoughts of a Poetry Fan Girl

"A hundred visions and revisions / Before the taking of a toast and tea."4 comments

emmabolden wrote 5 years ago: I’ve found myself in one of the most unfortunate situations any writer can find themselves in: … more →

Tags: disappearances, the poem factory, Writing Life, Revision, Gertrude Stein (feline version), Perspiration? Inspiration?, shameless cat photos

Turning and turning in the widening gyre.3 comments

emmabolden wrote 5 years ago: It’s April 7th, which means that one week of NaPoWriMo is O-VAH! I am stunned with both shock … more →

Tags: disappearances, Evaluations, Summation(s), mullings and ramblings, poem challenge, Writing Life, Thought for the day, wonders and apparitions, Random musings

"They also serve who only stand and wait."6 comments

emmabolden wrote 5 years ago: Despite a (presently continuing — ugh) encounter with a stomach virus (I swear, my body must f … more →

Tags: Groups Who Do Good Work, mullings and ramblings, Writing Life, Thought for the day, wonders and apparitions, Random musings, Teaching, childhood ailments and other daily disasters, awesome kids we should all keep an eye out for

Riding down the road along with the General, in that long black habit, and with feathers in her hat.8 comments

emmabolden wrote 5 years ago: Yes, my fellow denizens of the blogosphere, that title can mean only one thing: tomorrow is my favor … more →

Tags: bad behavior in public places, Chapbooks, Emily Dickinson = The Ultimate, Love Poems, Magazines, mullings and ramblings, poem for the day, poetry superheroes, Submissions

Awesome/Not Awesome (A Summation)7 comments

emmabolden wrote 5 years ago: Things to be excited about: 65 degree weather in January. The witches are coming your way! Today, I … more →

Tags: Magazines, Hopes And Dreams, Evaluations, Submissions, the poem factory, Writing Life, wonders and apparitions, Random musings, Teaching

Witches and Stitches4 comments

emmabolden wrote 5 years ago: It’s been a very low-key weekend, largely in an effort to speed the healing of The Stitch That … more →

Tags: disappearances, Summation(s), mullings and ramblings, Submissions, the poem factory, Writing Life, Random musings, the genre line (and stepping over it)


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