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Critique of the Week | August 26, 2022
For this Critique of the Week, we'll be looking at poems by Annie Wilcox and Jesse Suess. Listen in, learn a little, and give the authors some feedback in the comments!
At the end of every month, we do a drawing to select the next round of participants. If you'd like to have your own poems critiqued on live video, find the Critique of the Week category on our Submittable page: https://rattle.submittable.com/submit/177206/critique-of-the-week
As always, do click "full screen" or turn your phone sideways, so that the text is large enough that you can read along.
Also, to get notifications when we go live with these, go to our Facebook page, click on "Follow" and then turn on notifications, or click the notification bell on YouTube.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XktCPLFFyug
At the end of every month, we do a drawing to select the next round of participants. If you'd like to have your own poems critiqued on live video, find the Critique of the Week category on our Submittable page: https://rattle.submittable.com/submit/177206/critique-of-the-week
As always, do click "full screen" or turn your phone sideways, so that the text is large enough that you can read along.
Also, to get notifications when we go live with these, go to our Facebook page, click on "Follow" and then turn on notifications, or click the notification bell on YouTube.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XktCPLFFyug
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For this Critique of the Week, we'll take a look at a pair of poems each by Laura Turnbull and Cindy Guentherman. Tune in, share your thoughts, and learn a little in the process!
Participants are drawn from those who submitted poems for critique. If you'd like to have your own poems critiqued on live video, find the Critique of the Week category on our Submittable page: https://rattle.submittable.com/submit/177206/critique-of-the-week
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As always, we'll also include live open mic for responses to our weekly prompt. For details on how to participate, either pre-recorded, via Skype, or by phone, go to: https://www.rattle.com/rattlecast/
Warm-up Poems:
“The Preakness” by John Colasacco
https://www.rattle.com/the-preakness-by-john-colasacco/
“Bob the Bear” by Frank Colasacco
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This Week's Prompt:
The first word must start with the letter “z,” the last word must end with the letter “z.”
Next Week's Prompt:
A happy love poem. (It’s harder than it sounds!) Try to avoid cliches.
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As always, we'll also include live open mic for responses to our weekly prompt. For details on how to participate, either pre-recorded, via Skype, or by phone, go to: https://www.rattle.com/rattlecast/
This Week's Prompt:
Three minute poem. Set a timer for three minutes and write until your three minutes is up. No editing afterward!
Next Week's Prompt:
Write a poem based on a famous event that occurred in the year of your birth.
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At the end of every month, we do a live drawing to select the next round of participants. If you'd like to have your own poems critiqued on live video, enter the drawing here: https://rattle.submittable.com/submit/177206/critique-of-the-week
As always, do click "full screen" or turn your phone sideways, so that the text is large enough that you can read along.
Also, to get notifications when we go live with these, go to our Facebook page, click on "Follow" and then turn on notifications, or click the notification bell on YouTube.
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Next Week's Prompt:
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