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Walk It Like You Talk It: #fivewordfridays
by Ashley Strosnider Tackled the exercise below? Come up with something brilliant or hilarious? Tweet us a favorite line or phrase @theSchooner! My mom describes horrible things as “dreadful.” One of my friends calls excellent things “dynamite.” Neither of these feels quite right in my mouth, but I’m still charmed when they say them. Many of …
Sorry to Miss Y’all at #AWP20
Prairie Schooner and the APBF will have a significantly reduced presence at this year’s AWP Conference in San Antonio, as most of our staff will not be traveling. That said, our Thursday night offsite party is still ON! All who are attending the conference or are in the San Antonio area are invited to attend …
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“So You Wanna Win A Book Prize” w/ Tjawangwa Dema
Cast a New Light (or, why Kwame banned “gloaming”: #fivewordfridays
by Ashley Strosnider Tackled the excercise below? Come up with something brilliant or hilarious? Tweet us a favorite line or phrase @theSchooner! Last week, one of our new interns was reading submissions, and he stopped and said, “I just read two poetry submissions in a row with the phrase ‘a jealous moon.’ What are …
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So You Wanna Win A Book Prize?
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Welcome to #fivewordfridays
So You Wanna Win A Book Prize?
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“Private Stories of Desperate, Protracted Love”: an Interview with Dessa
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