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Three great poets reading from the Caffe Lena stage in Saratoga Springs, NY, Wed. Dec. 2: David Graham, Shira Dentz and Rana Bitar. Livestream starts at 7PM on Facebook or Youtube.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwrlnzHXGSI

Embodied, an intersectional feminist poetry-as-comics anthology is due out in May 2020! Embodied is a collaboration between cis female, trans, and non-binary poets and comics artists published by A Wave Blue World and edited by Wendy Chin-Tanner. Am thrilled to … Continue reading →

A new poem, “Spring ruffles in,” is LOVE’S EXECUTIVE ORDER‘s weekly poem on the Trump presidency and you can read it here!

You can read Rachel Abramowitz review, “To defy the gods: Form, Resilience, & Capaciousness in Shira Dentz’s SISYPHUSINA” in Tupelo Quarterly here (an excerpt) “In the ancient Greek myth of Sisyphus, Sisyphus, king of Corinth and “the most cunning of … Continue reading →

A new poem, “in Case of Fire,” is ZÓCALO PUBLIC SQUARE’s Friday Feature Poem. You can read it here

Check out Frances Cannon’s amazing visual review, “Profound Asymmetry,” of SISYPHUSINA in Poetry Northwest! Below are two excerpts from it, and you can read and look at her full graphic review here!

Five Fun & Effective Ways to Teach Writing Online 5 Fun & Effective Ways to Teach Writing Online: 1. Create collaborative writing: Invite your students to write two or three sentences in response to a writing prompt. Ask them to … Continue reading →

Blazing Creative Writing Workshop for Middle School kids, weekly during November!

Alisha Jeddeloh Reviews Sisyphusina by Shira Dentz “It’s what happens when a writer runs up against the limitations of language, and instead of conceding, she expands the form into something multidimensional, shoring it up with photographs and line drawings, scatter … Continue reading →