[Stylist] Updating and Editing_
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llambert at zoominternet.net
Mon Apr 1 01:10:11 UTC 2019
What????
That is sure something different -
Good Luck on the poem, Barbara.
Will you share it when finished?
I know absolutely nothing about that theme.
Lynda
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I'm working on a poem about the Periodic Table that I've been stewing over
for the past month or two. It's finally starting to come together!
Barbara Hammel
> On Mar 31, 2019, at 16:57, Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Stylist
<stylist at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Lynda,
>
> Yes, I used to perform on stage quite a bit. My mom was a dance
> teacher, and this was my introduction into performing. My uncle was
> also a singer, dancer and actor, and performed in several Broadway
> touring productions when he lived in NYC. My dad is also musical and
> can play several instruments in addition to singing. He's an associate
> pastor at his church and leads worship most Sunday's.
>
> I have a degree in vocal performance with a minor in theatre. I
> auditioned for AMDA in NYC and was accepted, but then I became sick
> with the viral infection that caused me to become blind, and I ended
> up not going. At the time, I focused on writing and went back to
> school to study it, but now, I do wish I would have gone to AMDA. It's
> been years since I've performed, but recently, I started working with
> a group, and we actually have an event coming up where we will do an
> improv sketch. It's been a lot of fun, and this has been a great way to
dip my toes back in the performing world.
>
> My husband and I attend theatre productions as much as we can, and we
> take our 6-year-old to the children's theatre now, or if other
> theatres have children-friendly shows. He's not expressing an interest
> in performing himself, at least not yet, but our 2-year-old is a
> little ham! He loves to sing and dance all the time.
>
> I enjoy traditional performances, but I also like experimental and
> avant-garde ones.
>
> Bridgit
>
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>
> Bridgit,
> I thought I remembered that you did plays in the past. There is
> nothing I enjoy more than live theatre.
> Well, maybe I'd say I like contemporary dance performance as much or
> more, too.
> I like the experimental stuff - cutting edge - things still in
> development sometimes.
> I also love the voice actors who record the books we all enjoy.
> It is all just wonderful, isn't it.
>
> My little 9-year old great-granddaughter has been in the past 3 years
> of musicals performed by the senior high school in our town. But, we
> have know since her birth she is an actor. She is always "on." In
> august I took her family to New York City for a few days - we saw
> "Frozen" on Broadway. They were so thrilled. We did it at night, so
> they got to be in the crowds who are pouring out of the theatres when
> the plays end. I cannot see the actors, but I sure enjoyed the music and
acting.
> Lynda
>
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>
> Lynda,
>
> Do you mean the spelling of "playwright?" Yep, you spelled it
> correctly, grin.
>
> I've written one act plays and sketches in the past that have been
> performed. It's a fun experience. A couple I performed myself, smile.
>
> A playwright friend of mine is prolific, and many of her plays are
> produced locally and out-of-state. When she's workshopping a new play,
> I'm usually one of the people she asks to be involved. Playwrighting
> workshops are very similar to writing workshops, but everyone involved
> has a character/role and acts out the play while sitting around a
> table. Afterwards, we provide feedback. Anyway, she and I are working
> on a musical idea I have, and also turning one of my essays into a
> play. It's fun, and we will see what comes of these projects, wink.
>
> Bridgit
>
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>
> All good things to do to get those creative juices flowing.
> I've never even dreamed of writing a play - but I love plays and the
> theatre.
> When I did a fellowship at Hambidge Center for the Arts many years ago
> - a playwright (not sure of spelling) was there in residence with me.
> We had great conversations over dinner - when we all came from our
> studios to have dinner together in the evening.
> She lived in NYC, and did stand-up comedy as well. Do you foresee
> that one of your plays will be performed on a stage?
> Or, even more of them?
> As a painter we work in seclusion, and once we have created a body of
> work, we put the work on gallery walls - attend the openings and have
> lots of fun
> - then back to seclusion to do more work.
>
> Lynda
>
>
>
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>
> I have been writing a lot of plays, for class and for fun. I also
> tried an exercise, inspired by "free-writing" in one of my classes,
> where I'd write for a very very short amount of time, but continue on
> writing non-stop, letting thoughts to the story flow as I'm quickly
> writing. My first time doing this, the results were quite entertaining!
> Vejas
>
>> On 31 Mar 2019, at 10:32, Linda Lambert via Stylist
>> <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello NFB Writers,
>>
>>
>>
>> I wonder what you are doing today and what the scene is like outside
>> your windows.
>>
>> I hope your week ahead is filled with lots of good writing time and
>> new expectations and achievements for your writing life.
>>
>> I'd love to hear about your projects and what you have going on at
>> this time of year when we are slowly shifting from Winter into the
>> beginning of Springtime.
>>
>> It's a time for new beginnings, I think. I feel excited about the
>> shift - the pivot.
>>
>>
>>
>> April is national poetry month - so I will be posting a poem each day
>> on one of my blogs.
>>
>> I admire the writers who can write a poem a day during April, but
>> this would not be a reasonable goal for me - I am a slow slow slow
writer.
>>
>> I'd get frustrated at trying to crank out a poem a day - and I'd fail
>> at it miserably. But, I can post a poem a day, and that will be my
>> way of celebrating this most wonderful month ahead for poets and readers.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sunday Snow - Yes, Snow, here in western PA today!
>>
>> I guess it is a perfect ending for the Month of March.
>>
>> But then, in April, I'll have to be busy working in the flower beds I
>> created last year.
>>
>> So, I am enjoying this quiet, cold day to work inside on details for
>> my next book.
>>
>>
>>
>> I just published my update on my Blog's companion page on FaceBook.
>> It's called, "Walking by Inner Vision."
>>
>> This is my social media presence for my writing activities.
>>
>>
>>
>> I've not updated that FB page for a few weeks because I've been so
>> busy working on the next book - getting it ready for the publication
>> process that will begin soon. This will be my 3rd book published and
>> I am so excited about it and it feels like I could just bounce up
>> into the top of my Norway Maple tree that is outside my window.
>>
>>
>>
>> -
>>
>> Update on _Star Signs: New and Selected Poems_ a pre-publication
tweaking.
>>
>>
>>
>> I am working diligently on my "Acknowledgments" and the "Table of
> Contents"
>> pages - getting them edited and tweaked in anticipation of the start
>> date for the editors to begin working on my next book. For a book of
>> poetry the Acknowledgments should be a listing of "First Publishers"
>> for each of the poems that have been published. This makes me so
>> mindful of keeping good records on publications of each of my
>> writings for it is necessary when you have to do your Acknowledgments
page.
>> Good record-keeping is essential for this part of writing a book of
> poetry.
>>
>>
>>
>> I will print my FIRST-PUBLISHED poem in my new book.
>>
>> "Even in Arcadia," the poem, was published by The Daily Athenian,
>> WVU, when I was in residence at West Virginia University, and working
>> on my MFA in Painting. I was also writing a lot - tons of writing -
>> and getting work published consistently during those years from 1989 to
1991.
>>
>>
>>
>> This is my ROOTS: My BEGINNING as writer.
>>
>>
>>
>> My first published poem was a response to an art work by Nicolas
>> Poussin, a Baroque painter.
>>
>>
>>
>> My inspiration came from his painting, "Et in Arcadia Ego," from the
> 1600s.
>> Greek Mythology , Nature, Art, Music, Dance, history, and literature-
>> each has been an abiding interest and inspiration to me over the
>> years of my creative activities in fine art and writing. It is good
>> to stop and think about our roots, and how we came to love the themes
>> we work with and how we developed as mature writers.
>>
>>
>>
>> https://www.artble.com/./n./paintings/the_arcadian_shepherds
>>
>>
>>
>> Lynda Lambert
>>
>> _______
>>
>> About Lynda McKinney Lambert
>>
>>
>>
>> On FaceBook:
>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> More information on my books:
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>> Contact Lynda: <mailto:riverwoman at zoominternet.net>
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