Tag: CT Poet

  • Sleeping with Ghosts Considers Love, Memory, and Storytelling

    Sleeping with Ghosts Considers Love, Memory, and Storytelling

    Sleeping with Ghosts is a collection of poems and musings by Branford, Connecticut poet Jen Payne. Known for her meditations and musings about our outside world, Payne takes readers inside this time…into the heart and mind of a poet, where memories wander, hearts break, and ghosts appear in dreams. Those ghosts — her lovers, soulmates,…

  • Sleeping with Ghosts Playlist

    Sleeping with Ghosts Playlist

    AN INTIMATE EXPLORATION OF LOVE, MEMORY, AND MEANING Known for her meditations and musings about our outside world, Connecticut writer Jen Payne takes readers inside this time…into the heart and mind of a poet, where memories wander, hearts break, and ghosts appear in dreams. Those ghosts — her lovers, soulmates, and muses — reveal themselves…

  • New Issue! MANIFEST (zine): Perception

    New Issue! MANIFEST (zine): Perception

    Issue #17, Perception WHAT ARE YOU SEEING? In today’s world, this question takes on a whole new meaning, doesn’t it? What are we seeing? What is real and what is imagined? How is my subjective response relevant to the collective real and important conversations? It’s critical, now more than ever, to validate what is real…

  • Meet Jen Payne during Authors in The Shop at Guilford Art Center

    Meet Jen Payne during Authors in The Shop at Guilford Art Center

    Guilford Art Center is excited to welcome local author Jen Payne to its AUTHORS IN THE SHOP series hosted by Three Chairs Publishing. For four Saturdays in November, authors will be in The Shop signing books and talking with Holiday Expo shoppers from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16Learn about the ghosts in Jen…

  • Don’t Miss the WOW! Women on Writing Blog Tour!

    Don’t Miss the WOW! Women on Writing Blog Tour!

    I am very excited to participating in my second WOW! Women on Writing Blog Tour! For four weeks in October and November, Sleeping with Ghosts will be featured on close to two dozen blogs and websites across the country with book reviews, guest posts, book giveaways, spotlights, and interviews. It all starts on Monday, October…

  • ‘Sleeping with Ghosts’ Author Jen Payne: Sharing the Spirit of Poetry in Guilford

    ‘Sleeping with Ghosts’ Author Jen Payne: Sharing the Spirit of Poetry in Guilford

    PERSON OF THE WEEK by Pam Johnson, Zip06 (Read Online)

  • Sleeping with Ghosts, a New Poetry Book by Jen Payne, Considers Love, Memory, and Storytelling

    Sleeping with Ghosts, a New Poetry Book by Jen Payne, Considers Love, Memory, and Storytelling

    Don’t Miss Authors in Conversation: Poets Jen Payne and Julie Fitzpatrick discuss Sleeping with Ghosts at Breakwater Books, October 13 Three Chairs Publishing is pleased to announce the publication of its newest book, Sleeping with Ghosts: Poems & Musings by Branford, Connecticut poet Jen Payne. Known for her meditations and musings about our outside world,…

  • Get a Sneak Peek of My New Book!

    Get a Sneak Peek of My New Book!

  • NOW ON SALE! You Mean a Woman Can Open It?

    NOW ON SALE! You Mean a Woman Can Open It?

    Three Chairs Publishing is psyched to present MANIFEST (zine) issue #14: You Mean a Woman Can Open It? As a woman born in the late 60s, there’s never been any question that I can be whatever I want to be. It’s what my parents and teachers taught me. It’s what my role models in the…

  • Now on Sale! Manifest (zine) #11: Great & Small

    Now on Sale! Manifest (zine) #11: Great & Small

    Issue #11, Great & Small All things bright and beautiful,All creatures great and small,All things wise and wonderful,The Lord God made them all. As we move among the creatures of this planet — every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth — one…

  • 3 Chairs at Quimby’s in Chicago!

    3 Chairs at Quimby’s in Chicago!

    3 Chairs at Quimby’s in Chicago! When I come back in my next life I want to be an artist AND I want to work at Quimby’s in Chicago. Quimby’s is an independently owned bookstore that sells independently-published and small press books, comics, zines and ephemera. They favor the unusual, the aberrant, the saucy and…

  • Broken Pencil Reviews MANIFEST (zine)

    Broken Pencil Reviews MANIFEST (zine)

    Broken Pencil is THE magazine of zine culture and the independent arts. So you know how thrilled I was to see MANIFEST (zine) reviewed in a recent issue. Big shout out to Scott Bryson for his review that concludes: “It’s clear a lot of effort went into this little booklet. Payne’s focus on physical quality…