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Lord Alfred Tennyson

01/03/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Lord Alfred Tennyson In Memoriam, [Ring out, wild bells] To read this poem in full, check out Selected Poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson, published by Penguin Classics, or visit the American Academy of Poets.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Slice of Solace Tagged With: Anthology, appreciation, Contributors, Ellen Wade Beals, In Memoriam, Lord Alfred Tennyson, Poetry, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, Weighed Words

Wrap up the old and unwrap the new

01/03/2012 By Ellen Beals 2 Comments

I've been putting off writing this blog, concentrating instead on the holidays and goofing off. But I wanted to tell you what the contributors have been up to because they have been busy.  And, I wanted to tell you the latest about Solace in So Many Words even though I haven't been busy, exactly. First to tell you about my busy  contributors. Arthur Powers ("Jardim Zological") emailed me back in November to say his short story "Thom" was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by … [Read more...]

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Happy Happy and Merry Merry

12/25/2011 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Anthology, appreciation, Contributors, Ellen Wade Beals, Happy Happy, love, Merry Christmas, Merry Merry, Peace, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, Weighed Words

More news on Solace — January event and AWP!

12/16/2011 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Just want to make a quick post to let you know some upcoming events for Solace in So Many Words. Next up on January 26, Thursday, 7 pm, we will be reading at Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091.  J. Scott Smith, who lives in Wilmette, will be a featured reader and others on hand will include: Pamela Miller, Joan Corwin and D. J. Lachance.  Our appreciation goes to Bonnie Forkosh who is arranging this event.   Other big news is that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Anthology, Arsenic Lobster, AWP, AWP 2012 Conference, Bonnie Forkosh, Contributors, D. J. Lachance, Ellen Wade Beals, Hyacinth Girl Press, J. Scott Smith, Joan Corwin, Poetry, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, Weighed Words, Wilmette Public Library

Tree in winter by Doug Stener

12/16/2011 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

  Doug Stener is a photographer from Janesville, WI,  and a frequent contributor to Glimpse of Solace --thanks Doug! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Glimpse of Solace Tagged With: Anthology, Doug Stener, Ellen Wade Beals, Janesville photographer, Poetry, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, thanks, Weighed Words

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