Tania Pryputniewicz teaches Transformative Blogging and is currently writing a book based on her courses. She is looking to connect with other women bloggers, instructors of blogging and like-minded creatives. A graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshops, Tania is co-founding blogger and instructor at Mother, Writer, Mentor where she teaches Poetry of Motherhood and Poetry of Fatherhood. She has blogged since 2007 at Feral Mom, Feral Writer. Her latest poetry projects involve photo poem montages and poetry sculpture.
Calling all poets: Interested in exploring the times through poetry? We will look at contemporary election/political climate poetry and write our own poems based on a range of prompts from election night experience to candidate expectations to letter poems to the next generation and more. This is a virtual, live, write-in-present time class that will […]
Join me for joy-based sanctuary , once a week, during which we will use the Tarot’s Suit of Cups—the heart’s suit of emotions—to write about all that is blossoming, life-giving, and joy-bearing in our lives. You don’t need prior familiarization with the Tarot; you will receive weekly emails before our virtual Zoom meeting with an […]
Editor’s Note: Today’s notes are from a beautiful conversation with Art Lande, Grammy-nominated and internationally known pianist, composer, improviser, drummer and educator. Lande is also the maker of the Art Tarot, a deck he created with artist Micheal Wojczuk and designed with artist Chuck Ceraso (published in 2011). The Art Tarot came to into my […]
When I was a sprinter, my sixth grade coach nicknamed me the silver bullet. Having lived the body metaphor, I recognize if you run a race at someone else’s pace, you risk burning through reserves and finding yourself without a kick at the end to surge ahead to win. But motherhood–and fatherhood–call for other metaphors. […]
Editor’s Note: How does one introduce world-renowned Tarot deck maker, scholar, writer, artist, and collaborator Rachel Pollack? With unbridled joy, deep respect, and gratitude for her years of contributions to the Tarot world. Pollack has authored 37 fiction and non-fiction books; her work has been translated into 15 different languages. Like countless other Tarot enthusiasts, […]
Editor’s Note: When I started teaching Tarot deck making classes this year, I couldn’t wait to interview other deck makers so all of us could be inspired by the creative process and insights of those braving the terrain before us. For the duration of the Deck Makers Interview Series, I’ll be asking the same basic […]