In Review: The Week of April 22nd
If you've been following our National Poetry Month celebration you know we've been whooping it up with some of the raddest women of poetry all month long. Alas the party has ended but you can still check out our interviews with our featured poets and read their work. Scroll down for that and see what else we're reading.
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On the Blog
Our final week of Poetry Grrrowl: Rad Women of Poetry saw for four women of ecopoetry including, Brenda Leifso, Katie Vautour, Linda Frank, and Kayla Geitzler.
Check out our full line-up of poets featuring interviews and poems and our women of poetry quiz! (We're not going to lie, it's not that easy.)
Around the Web
~ Word stans get excited: Merriam-Webster just added more than 640 new words to its dictionary.
~ From Captain Marvel to Alexandra Finch, here's a roundup of literary siblings who didn't make the cut from page to silver screen.
~ Speaking of Hollywood, the family and estate of JRR Tolkien aren't too pleased with the forthcoming biopic about the author. (Maybe supplement with a biography reading?)
What Else We're Reading
ALU staffer Mandy is reading Cathon's darkly funny murder mystery The Pineapples of Wrath (Pow Pow Press)
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