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Sat. Jan 3rd, 10 to 12 at: Fleming Island Library (1895 Town Center Blvd., Fleming Island, FL). A free talk about writing for young readers--ages 2 to 92.

THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT: Writing Novels & Picture Books. Award-winning author Shutta Crum will present on writing fiction.

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Shutta Crum Author, Storyteller, Keynote Speaker, Educator
Welcome! Shutta Crum writes books for children and poetry for adults. She is also a storyteller, an energetic and humorous public speaker, and a librarian. In addition to her current twenty-one tradit...
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December 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Happy National Grandparent's Day! grandparentsday.org If you've got young children who may have lost one, check out one of my two books: Grandma Heaven and Grandpa Heaven for a reassuring take on a difficult subject. (Illustrated by talented Ruth McNally Barshaw!) They're on amazon. In Spanish, too.
Grandparents Day
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September 7, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Check out the new posting by moi! I post for the Fl. Writers Assoc. at the beginning of each month. Try this one this summer--you'll like it! floridawriters.blog/a-family-aff...
A Family Affair: Three Easy Poetry Forms to Do with Young Ones | Florida Writers Association
Back when I used to do a lot of school visits one school told me about a habit of its principal. He would randomly interrupt a classroom with a funny sign that said, “Poetry Break!” Then he’d read a s...
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July 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
The summer issue of Humana Obscura! A gorgeous publication on nature writing. Makes a lovely gift in this season of stress. Free online. Or at amazon. Beautiful journal if you're looking to submit. Featured poet page 6. My poems: pages 68 and 103. Enjoy! www.humanaobscura.com/issue-13 #poet
ISSUE 13 (Summer 2025) - Humana Obscura — humana obscura
The Summer 2025 Issue of Humana Obscura features work from 68 contributors from around the globe, including cover art by Kimber Devaney, back cover art by Kelly Schulze, interview with artist Jocelyn ...
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June 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
For all you writers doing readings: a free workshop in Florida about how to do a public reading. From microphone use, eye contact, voice projection and modulation . . . For any writer that wants to connect with an audience.
June 23, 2025 at 8:57 PM
A new posting by me on the Florida Writers Assoc. site. A new challenge for you, if you're game. Also, leave a comment there if you can. Thanks! floridawriters.blog/the-challeng...
The Challenge of Englynion: Welsh Poetry Forms | Florida Writers Association
Are you up for a challenge? Englynion (plural of englyn) are a form of poetry from Wales. It has an ancient history and over the centuries has evolved into multiple variations. These involve counting ...
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June 13, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Proud to have one of my poems included. Purchase at amazon. All proceeds go to support Ukrainian orphans.(Currently ranking #6 in poetry anthologies.) Also, you can read a larger version at my website www.shutta.com. Poems are from international poets as well as poets in 29 states.
May 26, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Join us at Crazy Wisdom Poetry as we host Naomi Shihab Nye! (Wow!) It's free, on zoom on Wed. May 28th at 7pm (eastern).
Go here to find out how to get the zoom link:
Crazy Wisdom Poetry Circle
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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May 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM