Writing Poetry for Christ

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• Post published:April 3, 2021
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©2021 Catherine Posey Poetry is a unique portrayal of an author’s emotions and thoughts—a means for a writer to put their feelings down on paper. As a young teenager and…

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Amy Newmark’s Secrets to Writing for Chicken Soup for the Soul—Part 2

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• Post published:June 2, 2020
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© 2020 Tracy Crump Chicken Soup for the Soul callouts have been the bedrock of our newsletter since we began in 2008. I can’t thank Amy Newmark, author, editor-in-chief, and…

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Amy Newmark’s Secrets to Writing for Chicken Soup for the Soul

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• Post published:May 1, 2020
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© 2020 Tracy Crump What a treat to interview Amy Newmark, author, editor-in-chief, and publisher of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series! Marylane and I started this newsletter with…

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Spoken Word

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• Post published:June 3, 2018
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© 2018 Abby Mannion Spoken word poetry is a unique and rising art form. Its style and presentation lies somewhere between poetry and rap, and because it truly stands as…

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Listening to the Music in Words

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• Post published:May 4, 2015
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© 2015 Lora Homan Zill An intuitive “feel” for the music in language makes us human. The sounds of words form the background hum of our lives and can also…

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