A Sumptuous Poetic Romp Through Italy -- Kirkus Review
My new poetry book MOSAIC: POEMS FROM TRAVELS IN ITALY is hot off the press from Wild Dog Press. Kirkus Review calls it "A sumptuous...
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The Hill Writes Blog
wordwomanvt4
- Aug 4
- 8 min
Your Summer Reading List:Twelve Books That Tell Us How the World Works
Does it ever seem to you like we are living on a not-quite-cohesive planet a badly crafted science fiction novel? A world in which you...
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wordwomanvt4
- Jul 25
- 1 min
Animalize Your Writing!
Joining forces with my esteemed colleague from Texas, Paul Koniecki, we created this video on Animalizing Your Writing (writing from an...
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wordwomanvt4
- Jul 6
- 1 min
Poetic License: Sharon Webster at SPACE Gallery, Burlington
The intersection of music (sounds) and lyric (words) creates a unique art form which is quite familiar: the song. But what does the...
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wordwomanvt4
- Jul 6
- 1 min
Henri Cole and the Italian Poets of the Trecento
Henri Cole's Gravity and Center: Selected Sonnets , 1994-2022 employs the 14-line room as a safe space to examine his relationships....
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wordwomanvt4
- Jun 9
- 1 min
Cover Preview! Mosaic: Poems from Travels in Italy
There are some things you can tell about a book from it's cover. No AI images for me -- these extraordinary photos were taken in Rome in...
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wordwomanvt4
- Apr 30
- 1 min
The Biopsy -- Sneak Preview of the Upcoming Mountain Troubador
Thrilled to have my poem The Biopsy included in this sneak preview of the upcoming Mountain Troubador -- the literary magazine of the...
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wordwomanvt4
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Lavender Aubade Published in Sinkhole
https://sinkhole9.wordpress.com/issue-1/
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wordwomanvt4
- Feb 27
- 1 min
Spices and Seasonings
https://silverbirchpress.wordpress.com/category/spices-seasonings/ Silver Birch Press is a unique indie press in LA which runs poetry...
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wordwomanvt4
- Aug 17, 2023
- 1 min
Sonnets at MacQueen's Quinterly
http://www.macqueensquinterly.com/MacQ19/Hill-Which-Side.aspx MacQueen's Quinterly is such a marvelous publication of...
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wordwomanvt4
- Aug 2, 2023
- 1 min
What is a Qaṣīda?
In my last post, "There Be Dragons: A review of Khaled Mattawa’s Fugitive Atlas: Poems (Graywolf Press, 2020)", I mentioned a poetic form...
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wordwomanvt4
- Jul 26, 2023
- 5 min
There Be Dragons: A review of Khaled Mattawa’s Fugitive Atlas: Poems (Graywolf Press, 2020)
A Book Review by Cindy Ellen Hill By way of compass rose for his Fugitive Atlas, Libyan-American poet Khaled Mattawa invokes Egyptian...
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wordwomanvt4
- Jul 9, 2023
- 1 min
Five Elements of Poetry -- Article by Tom Montag
The July 2023 edition of Verse Virtual -- a fabulous online poetry community -- featured this article by midwestern poet Tom Montag. It's...
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wordwomanvt4
- Jul 2, 2023
- 1 min
Three Sonnets at VerseVirtual
Grateful to be part of the VerseVirtual community, and my thanks that they picked up these three sonnets while the ink was still wet on...
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wordwomanvt4
- Jun 7, 2023
- 1 min
Five Poems at Lothlorien Poetry Journal
https://lothlorienpoetryjournal.blogspot.com/2023/06/five-poems-by-cindy-ellen-hill.html?fbclid=IwAR1AffM2zKT0Q6fuKVpgyWtmf65c3vomO_iXuF6...
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wordwomanvt4
- Apr 2, 2023
- 2 min
Untangling the Knots: Poems by Buffy Aakaash (Review)
Untangling the Knots: Poems by Buffy Aakaash Untangling the Knots is a manual for life. In this cohesive collection of “How To” poems...
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wordwomanvt4
- Apr 2, 2023
- 1 min
Poem City 2023 Montpelier Vermont
https://www.kellogghubbard.org/poemcity I'm so excited to have a poem appearing in this year's Poem City Montpelier! I read at last...
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