Poem of the Week: Give Them a Brake
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Barb Whitmarsh Bayou City II, TX Branch It’s time again For the Red Neck Sliders Certainly not known To be traffic law abiders They’re on the roadways Quiet as ... Read more
Art of the Week: Toy Time
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Toy Time (12×12 acrylic painting) by Anne Price Yates Portland Branch NLAPW Attention Pen Women! We’d love to see your best work for possible publication as Art of ... Read more
Creative Inspirational Wisdom: The End of Something
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For this week’s creative inspirational wisdom, Sara Etgen-Baker spins a tale of rejection and revision… The End of Something In a village called Aerendyl there once lived an ... Read more
Poem of the Week: The Virtual Crafter
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Carolyn Aune Minnesota Branch My Aunt sits in the well worn wing chair, Her winter grey braids, thick as a child’s wrist, Wrap around her noble head. I’m perched ... Read more
Biennial Bulletin: The Value of Membership in NLAPW, Inc.
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A message from Laura Walth, 49th Biennial Chair and Des Moines Branch NLAPW President: Attending the National League of American Pen Women, Inc. 48th Biennial in Washington, DC, changed my ... Read more
Poem of the Week: Meditation on a Mosquito
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Kathleen H. Langan Greenwich Branch First the tell-tale bzzzzzz, then there it is walking across my husband’s bare arm and heading straight to do harm to me, the Go-To-Girl ... Read more
It’s a Creative Business: How to Use Copyright-free Images and Sound Without Getting in Trouble
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This week, Rodika Tollefson discusses the importance of copyright and creative responsibility. If you create art for a living, you probably feel strongly about protecting your copyrights. After all, ... Read more
Art of the Week: Magenta Waters
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Magenta Waters (Oil on Canvas, 40” x 44”, based on Cape Cod waters at sunset) by Suzanne M. Packer Cape Cod Branch NLAPW Attention Pen Women! We’d ... Read more
Poem of the Week: The Summer Party
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Lois Batchelor Howard Palm Springs, CA Branch I look into the corner of my backyard and the green and flowering plants are huddled together. They look like a cocktail ... Read more
Art of the Week: View from Above
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“View from Above” Bonnie Jo Smith Santa Clara Branch NLAPW Attention Pen Women! We’d love to see your best work for possible publication as Art of the Week. ... Read more