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Interview: Barbara Bleiman
Little Thoughts Press Issue Eleven: Stirring Words with a sneak peek of the poem "My Grandmother's Words" by Barbara Bleiman. Barbara Bleiman is a London-based ex-English teacher and education consultant at the English and Media Centre (EMC), with a keen interest in poetry. She has written a book about English teaching, What Matters in English Teaching , and has published two novels and two collections of short stories. She is also a children’s poet, with several poems up on

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Nov 58 min read


Interview: Mona Voelkel
Little Thoughts Press Issue Eleven: Stirring Words with a sneak peek of the poem "A Pebble Remembers" by Mona Voelkel. The poem is accompanied by artwork by Kim Wagner Nolan. Mona Voelkel is a reading specialist and writer. Words are the heartbeat of her teaching and writing life so she is especially honored to contribute to Stirring Words. Her poetry has been published by The Dirigible Balloon and The Milford Journal. A new picture book, Moon Choo-Choo , illustrated by Nancy

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Nov 34 min read


Interview: Lisa Roullard
The illustration, I Heard a Song, by Imogen Hartland in Little Thoughts Press Issue Ten: An Ekphrasis Adventure. Lisa Roullard lives in...

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Sep 84 min read


Interview: Ian Brownlie
The illustration, Portrait Painting, by Olivia McGinty in Little Thoughts Press Issue Ten: An Ekphrasis Adventure. Ian Brownlie lives...

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Sep 44 min read


Interview: Sadie Maskery
A photograph from Little Thoughts Press Issue Ten: An Ekphrasis Adventure featuring the poem "Monty" by Sadie Maskery. Sadie Maskery ...

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Jul 224 min read


The Chase by Colt Price
I Heard A Song, by Imogen Hartland in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and...

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Jul 213 min read


The Flower by Joanna Turner
flower and fairies, by Annette Hashitate in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of...

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Jul 183 min read


The Heroic Roadrunner by Matthew Lau
Saguaro Bird, by Jess Burbank in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and the...

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Jul 162 min read


The Scariest Dream by Connor Streetman
The Bone Witch, by Jessie Lehson, in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and...

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Jul 12 min read


Interview: Sarah Atherton
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Nine: Go Wild featuring the story "Save the Polar Bears" by Sarah Atherton. Sarah Atherton’s ...

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Apr 224 min read


An Ekphrasis Adventure Written Submissions
SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSED ekphrasis , noun: a literary description of a visual work of art A picture is worth a thousand words, and for...

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Feb 202 min read


Interview: Christiana Doucette
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Nine: Go Wild featuring the poem "The Tiger and the Wren" by Christiana Doucette and an...

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Feb 1910 min read


Winners of the 2025 Silly Love Sonnets Kidlit Poetry Contest!
Thank you to everyone who shared the love in our Silly Love Sonnets kidlit poetry contest! It was such a delight to read through all of...

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Feb 173 min read


Winners of the 2024 From Trash to Treasure Kidlit Poetry Contest!
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's “From Trash to Treasure” Kidlit Poetry Contest! It was so fun to read the stories...

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Nov 18, 20242 min read


Interview: Tracie Renee
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Eight: Pride with a sneak peek of "Be You" by Tracie Renee. Tracie Renee is a mom, a poet, a...

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Oct 10, 20245 min read


Interview: Sarah Steinbacher
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Eight: Pride with a sneak peek of "Nonbinary Me" by Sarah Steinbacher. Sarah Steinbacher...

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Sep 27, 20245 min read


Interview: Catherine Olver
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Seven: Fabulous Facts with a sneak peek of "The Drive to Outer Space" by Catherine Olver....

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Jun 12, 20244 min read


Interview: Bri Lawyer
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Seven: Fabulous Facts with a sneak peek of "Nature's Partnerships" by Bri Lawyer. Bri Lawyer...

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May 16, 20243 min read


Interview: Julie Hauswirth
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Seven: Fabulous Facts with a sneak peek of the poem, "Supernova," by Julie Hauswirth. Julie...

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May 2, 20245 min read


Interview: Jennifer Thomas
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Six: Fantastical Fall with a sneak peek of the poem "On the Pond" by Jennifer Thomas. A white...

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Feb 1, 20246 min read
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