Tag: Connecticut
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Winter Reading
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A book is a gift you can open again & again!
Gift Ideas from Three Chairs Publishing Waiting Out the Storm Written from the shoreline of Connecticut and the wide and windswept beaches of Cape Cod, the poems in this book offer an intimate look at life transitions and how we cope with the unexpected. $15.00 FLOSSING A quirky photobook featuring artistic, ironic images of discarded…
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New Haven Bioregional Group POTLUCK & POETRY
SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 • 6:00 p.m. First Unitarian Universalist Society of New Haven featuring Evidence of Flossing by Naturalist Jen Payne On Saturday, January 26, the New Haven Bioregional Group will host author and naturalist Jen Payne for a poetry reading and book signing featuring her book Evidence of Flossing: What We Leave Behind. The event,…
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An Evening of Poetry with the Branford Land Trust
Please make plans to join the Branford Land Trust for an evening of poetry featuring shoreline poets Carol Altieri, Juliana Harris, Nancy Meneely, and Jen Payne. The event will be held at the historic Branford Land Trust House (26 School St, Stony Creek) on Friday, May 18, from 6:30 – 8:30pm There will be an…
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Blogging as a Creative Tool
REPRINTED FOR THE 8th ANNIVERSARY OF OUR WRITING BLOG RANDOM ACTS OF WRITING One of the most inspiring art exhibits I’ve seen in recent years was called “Suddenly This Overview.” On display at the Guggenheim in New York, it featured 250 small sculptures by artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss. The sculptures were made of…
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BOOK REVIEW by Writer Juliana Lightle
“Evidence of Flossing: What We Leave Behind provides an unexpected metaphor for individual life, culture, and so much more. Nearly all the poems are accompanied with a photograph, often of trash in which lays a dental flosser (yes, one of those instruments with which you floss your teeth) with date and location. Flossing is supposed to…
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BOOK REVIEW by Writer Christopher Liccardi
“I have to say, this book not only struck a nerve but felt more relevant with each page I read. Jennifer has captured the seemingly inexhaustible supply of humanity in a collection of poems and street photography pictures that speak volumes about what we leave behind. ” – Christopher Liccardi >> CLICK HERE to read…
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BOOK REVIEW by Rita Kowats, Spirituality Without Borders
“Jen Payne’s book, Evidence of Flossing: What We Leave Behind, carries prophetic power in the spaces between its words. It is truth and beauty delivered to us in wide-eyed wonder by a child’s heart passionately in love with nature.” – Rita Kowats, Spirituality Without Borders >> CLICK HERE to read the full review. This review…
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BOOK REVIEW by Poet Joss Burnel
“Not only will Jen make you feel, think and ponder your own walk through life, but her book has photography that will do the same. Poetry as social commentary has a long history of impacting our world…” – Joss Burnel, Depth of A Woman >> CLICK HERE to read the full review. This review is…
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BOOK REVIEW by Author Mary O’Connor
“Poet by nature and street photographer by perspective, author Jennifer Payne turns to the curious thematic image of a flosser to make an arresting statement in her new book about our world and about how, in so many ways, we influence its being. The thought of marrying a cast-off dental apparatus with such discordant thoughts…
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BOOK REVIEW by Poet Luanne Castle
“To help heal our planet and ourselves, we first have to look outward to go inward. Jen Payne’s new book of poetry and photographs inspires us to do just that. Using the unique and cohesive symbol of the pocket dental flosser, Evidence of Flossing: What We Leave Behind explores nature and our place within our…
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INTERVIEW on Lisa Haselton’s Reviews and Interviews
Welcome, Readers. My special guest today is poet/author/photographer Jennifer Payne. She’s sharing a bit about her new collection of poems, Evidence of Flossing: What We Leave Behind . (Click Here to read the full interview!) What do you enjoy most about writing poems? Many of my poems show up as whispers of ideas. Maybe one…
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