@MTSUWrite

A from-home, non-degree, one-on-one mentorship program in writing. Poetry, memoir, fiction and more. Formerly the Writers Loft.

 Murfreesboro, TN
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Joined February 2015
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✨Just found out my poetry collection IN ANOTHER COUNTRY (@SaturnaliaBooks ) is available for preorders!✨ The pub date is March 15. I'd love to read at your bookstore or reading series, visit your class, or if you write reviews, send you a copy🖤 amazon.com/Another-Country-A…

In Another Country

In Another Country

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Woohoo! It's the first day of the #JustWriteNovember challenge to write every day in November, with no word count goals. Just write! Here's your first photo writing prompt. (The prompts are optional!)
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My latest review for Chapter 16--it's new Ron Rash novel time! chapter16.org/forgotten-wars…

Forgotten Wars

For Blackburn Gant, the titular character of Ron Rash’s new novel, The Caretaker, the churchyard cemetery has become a dynamic landscape, one he has learned …

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Hope you'll join us with @MTSUWrite 's annual conference! mtsu.edu/write/conference.ph…
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I'll be leading a craft session at this year's MTSU Write Conference. Would love to see you there! @MTSUWrite
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I really enjoyed writing this piece on Georgia writer Janisse Ray for Chapter 16. Her devotion to the natural world--& to bringing that world onto the page--has been a beacon for so many of us. chapter16.org/the-vernacular…

The Vernacular of Beyond

Georgia author, naturalist, activist, teacher, and farmer Janisse Ray has a particular gift for conveying the paradoxical tensions that occur naturally within …

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So excited to be a part of this!
MTSU Write@MTSUWrite3 Aug 2023
Throughout August we'll be sharing snippets of our fall conference line-up; here's our virtual presenters for October 6: Ruth Joffre, Sally Rosen Kindred, and Meg Eden (@ConfusedNarwhal )! Take advantage of early bird rates and save your seat today: mtsu.edu/write/conference.ph…
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Join us on Thursday! @HFBooks @MariaJoseFitzg2 @SydneyDunlap16 @HMCWrites
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@JulianRVaca @MTSUWrite @AmieWhittemore Thank you to YA author Julian Vaca and MTSU Write for a great writing seminar this morning! Kick Starting our YA Novels and Kicking ass!
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Excited to have a short play, "Siren Song," coming out in Vol 5 of @MTSUWrite 's SHIFT. If you're able, be sure to zoom in tonight to the launch event (shift-write.com/) and enjoy samplings from all the fine work in this issue.
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The Porch@PorchTN20 Feb 2023
Come see us at table 1603 with @MTSUWrite !!!
MTSU Write@MTSUWrite20 Feb 2023
We are getting pumped for #AWP23 and sharing a table (1603)with our pals at @PorchTN. We're particularly pleased that our mentor Allison Blevins will be doing a book-signing with us! Add this to your dance card, AWPeople!
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Kory Wells@KoryWells29 Aug 2022
Here's just one of the fantastic offerings from the @MTSUWrite conference coming up in September. This is for #fictionwriting, but there are sessions for all genres! Early bird reg. closes 8/31. #tnwriters #writersworkshops #writersconference
Charles Dodd White@DodddWhite29 Aug 2022
On 9/24 I'll be leading this fiction workshop @MTSUWrite: This workshop will explore how to raise stakes in your writing. While the specific focus is on fiction, the methods and strategies translate across all writing genres. We will investigate how to intensify openings,
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Kory Wells@KoryWells20 Aug 2022
Such a great line-up of #writers of all genres! #writers #writersworkshop #writingconference #nashville #murfreesboro #middletn
MTSU Write@MTSUWrite16 Aug 2022
Just 15 days left to snag our early bird rates for our fall creative writing conference! Join us for keynote by @sequoiaN and presentations by fab writers like @shereelgreer Christian Collier, Charles Dodd White, Loie Rawding, Candie Moonshower, & more! mtsu.edu/write/conference.ph…
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Kory Wells@KoryWells18 Jul 2022
🕰️ Love the idea of using time to an advantage in #fictionwriting. #writingconference #writingworkshops #nashvillewriters
MTSU Write@MTSUWrite18 Jul 2022
Our Fall Creative Writing Conference is coming! Ready for a taste of the sessions? Candie Moonshower’s session is entitled “Time Is on Your Side: How to Use the Events of Our Lives to Plot Our Stories”. This session provides a tried and true method for plotting romance novels.
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Kory Wells@KoryWells23 Mar 2022
Ok, #notatAWP writers, tell me something you’re doing for your writing or your creative self during #AWP. I’ll start: Today I’m doing a mini-interview by email with @MTSUWrite (who’s actually at AWP!) for an upcoming feature.
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So thrilled to have my poem “Virus” in this beautiful anthology. Thank you to the editors at @MTSUWrite
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Susan Abram@sabramLA7 Mar 2022
Thank you to the editors at @MTSUWrite for including my latest short fiction in the literary journal, Shift. I just received my contributor's copy and am grateful my work is among these poems and stories that chronicle the varied experiences living in "the pandemic times."
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@MTSUWrite Last night I was so honored to read one of my short stories included in the latest edition of the MTSU literary journal SHIFT #WritingCommunity
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Kory Wells@KoryWells17 Feb 2022
Fyi, local poetry peeps. @MTSUWrite @poetryintheboro Be safe out there this afternoon/evening. #poetryintheboro
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Hilary King@hrk2998 Feb 2022
This is a terrific program. Really enjoy working with @KoryWells
MTSU Write@MTSUWrite8 Feb 2022
Hilary King (@hrk299) is our first student spotlight!
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