The Music In It: Adele Kenny's Poetry Blog

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Saturday, September 21, 2019

What Do You Do (After a Book is Completed)?

Welcome back to “The Music In It!” I hope you all had relaxing and peaceful summers! The post that follows is one that reflects...

Saturday, July 13, 2019

Happy Summer!

Happy summer, everyone! There’s a lot going on behind the blog this summer, and I’m happy to share with you that my next b...

Saturday, June 22, 2019

Prompt #340 – The Letter I Never Received

Way back in the early days of this blog, I wrote a prompt about writing letters to ourselves. Strangely enough, that was blog post #40, ...

Saturday, June 8, 2019

Prompt # 339 – Prose Poems (One Foot in Prose, the Other in Poetry)

“Which of us, in his ambitious moments, has not dreamed of the miracle of a poetic prose, musical, without rhyme and withou...

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ADELE KENNY: I’m the author of 25 books (poetry & nonfiction) with poems published in journals in the U.S. and abroad, as well as in books and anthologies from Crown, Tuttle, Shambhala, and McGraw-Hill. I’ve worked as a guest poet for numerous agencies, have twice been a featured reader in the Dodge Poetry Festival, and my awards include two poetry fellowships from the NJ State Arts Council, the 2012 International Book Award for Poetry, and the Distinguished Alumni Award (Kean University). My book, A LIGHTNESS, A THIRST, OR NOTHING AT ALL, is a 2016 Paterson Prize finalist. In March of 2012, I was appointed Poet Laureate of Fanwood, NJ by the Borough Mayor and Council. A former professor of creative writing in the College of New Rochelle’s Graduate School, I’m founding director of the Carriage House Poetry Series and poetry editor for Tiferet Journal. I give readings and conduct both agency-sponsored and private poetry workshops.

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