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Lisa St John
@lisastjohn.bsky.social
Writer, poet, reader. Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee. Working on a memoir when the poems allow me. Lisachristinastjohn.com
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September 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM
THIS SUNDAY! 2PM FREE Zoom in with our Featured Author, Judith Prest. Open Mic to follow. www.iwwg.org/event-6270915
September 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Thank you, Quartet Journal, for publishing my poem, "Your Death Made Me."

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Fall Issue 2025 | Quartet Journal
൪uartet is an online poetry journal that highlights the creativity of women fifty and over.
www.quartetjournal.com
September 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Sunday, July 13, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

WRITING POEMS THAT SURPRISE

Register HERE: www.iwwg.org/event-6046924

#poetryworkshop #poetryworkshops #poetryworkshopsonline #iwwg
IWWG - Writing poems that surprise
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July 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
How Many Slices Make Up a Whole?, by @lisacstjohn
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How Many Slices Make Up a Whole?
Finding my tribe PART TWO
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June 25, 2025 at 6:27 PM
So excited!
Listen THIS TUESDAY, June 3rd. www.sharonisraelpoet.com/planet-poet
www.WIOXradio.org Lisa will read from her book Swallowing Stones and discuss her life as a poet. Poet-At-Large Pamela Manché Pearce will also appear.
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May 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Join us THIS SUNDAY, May 4th, for featured author (followed by open mic) Natasha Williams! Only on Zoom: www.iwwg.org/event-6053858

#iwwgwriters #womensupportingwomen #writing #memoir
IWWG - Featured Author/Open Mic with Natasha Williams
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May 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Join us this Sunday at 2PM ET for a featured Author reading with Sarah Ghazal Ali! Open Mic to follow iwwg.org/event-6068598
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#iwwg #womenwriters #women #poetry #poets #writers #poetryreading
April 25, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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www.iwwg.org/event-6106018 Join us for a Women's Writing and Wellness Retreat August 11-15! #women #womenwriting #writing #poetry #memoir #screenwriting
April 7, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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HI HELLO SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY.
November 15, 2024 at 8:21 PM
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November 20, 2024 at 6:03 PM
www.iwwg.org/event-6106018 Join us for a Women's Writing and Wellness Retreat August 11-15! #women #womenwriting #writing #poetry #memoir #screenwriting
April 7, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Join me today at 2:00 EST! Featured Author/Open Mic with Shze-Hui Tjoa
www.iwwg.org/event-6068654
Shze-Hui Tjoa is the author of The Story Game: A Memoir from Tin House Books, a genre-bending work about storytelling, siblinghood, c-PTSD, having been raised as a child musician...
IWWG - Featured Author/Open Mic with Shze-Hui Tjoa
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April 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Teacher Dreams
I miss the classroom.
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April 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Take action and fight for democracy!
The SAVE Act will disenfranchise voters, place undue burdens and severely impact working-class Americans, older Americans, and women who’ve changed their last name as well as those who’ve lost documen...
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March 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
poemrenovation.com

"Special Edition: Disappearing Words
Every day this week, our word bank will contain a section from a list of words compiled by the New York Times that the Trump administration has advised agencies to avoid. Our intent, as always, is to underscore the power and value of words."
poem RENOVATION
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March 11, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Anyone going to AWP this year? I'll be on the panel: DIVERGENT, DELUSIONAL AND INSPIRED: The Stories We Choose to Tell Friday, March 28, 10:35 am.

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Stories are essential to making sense of our lives, but when they are hidden or silenced, we miss out on what makes us exceptional.
2025 Conference Schedule
View the list of accepted events for the 2025 AWP Conference & Bookfair. AWP’s mission is to create space for all writers to be represented, and we are committed to supporting as diverse and inclusive a slate of panels as possible.
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March 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
So many thanks to @anthologymagazine
for this award! @anthology_mag
anthology-magazine.com/poetry-winner/
January 26, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Hello Writing Community! We are delighted to announce our First Official Bluesky *** #MSWL Day *** February 12, 2025. 🎉🎉🎉

Agents + editors can post what they ✨wish✨ they had in their inboxes; writers can find their next best fit for querying.

Learn more here: manuscriptwishlist.com/the-next-off...
The Next Official #MSWL Day: February 12, 2025 – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website
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January 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM
This Sunday, 12/29/2024, join me for a featured author reading with Carole Duff at 2PM ET! Followed by an open mic.
#writer #writingcommunity #writinginspiration #memoir #womensupportingwomen #womenwriters #openmic
Here is the Zoom link:
www.iwwg.org/event-5932140
December 26, 2024 at 3:45 PM
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Another starter pack:

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November 25, 2024 at 3:51 PM