Some poets I know are trying to write one poem each day for the month of April—National Poetry Month. If you, like I, tend to write not according to a schedule, but only when inspiration strikes, this is a challenge that puts even experienced poets back at the starting gate. Fiction writers or memoirists, for
In honor of National Poetry Month, we would like to share the poems that our talented members wrote for our inaugural Ekphrastic Writing Contest in February. The Arts Council of Carteret County’s Art From the Heart show offered a collection of artworks in different forms, and our members wrote poems inspired by many of
In February, we'll be partnering with the Arts Council of Carteret County to bring the literary arts to Art from the Heart, a popular, annual arts event. On February 4, Carteret Writers members are invited for a free, private viewing of the artwork on display to prepare for the Ekphrastic Contest we're hosting as
Susan Schmidt’s new poetry book Drought Drought Torrential — dolphins, clouds, shorebirds, sailing, sea level rise — is now for sale on Amazon for $10. Only those who buy on Amazon can write a book review on Susan's Amazon page. Susan will also sell her books Saturday, December 17, 4-6 pm next to Red
Come hear members of the Coastal Poets critique group read at the Arts Council of Carteret County and Carolina Artists Gallery Upcycle Opening Reception. Read more.
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