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Pmelchior became a registered member 9 years, 1 month ago
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pmelchior became a registered member 9 years, 1 month ago
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Jennifer Sims, Voice Actor wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
Podcast: A father coping with a loss to the family becomes a powerful memory for his son.
A memoir performed by Jennifer Sims.
Read the story online: My Father’s Tears by Jean Auguste Gravel

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Karol Lagodzki wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
You have stalked about fifty agents and know what they like with their toast and where their poodles get their haircuts. The ten minutes you got to spend with some of them at writers’ conferences bought you n […]

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Susan Shafarzek wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
When I was younger I prayed that if I had to get sick, I’d get a movie star illness—one with a color, ribbon, and celebrity spokespersons. It’s not that I wanted to be ill, but in my family broke-down-body lore […]

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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 1 month ago

Margaret McCann, Carmen Miranda Self Portrait, Oil on linen, 40 x 30 inches
Les Yeux du Monde Gallery will show Megan Marlatt & Margaret McCann: Big Heads and Small Giants February 24 – March 26. The opening Friday, February 24, from 5 – 7 p.m. will feature a Mini Mardi Gras Parade with the Big Head Brigade at 5:30 p.m.
The Gall…[Read more]
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Sharron Singleton commented on the post, "The Fish", A Love Story by Mary Esselman 9 years, 1 month ago
Absolutely terrific writing & a beautiful moving story.
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Erika Raskin wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
I first read Elizabeth Bishop’s “The Fish” when I was in college. Five American Poets was the course, taught by a ruddy-faced Midwestern professor who began class by reading aloud a poem, often reciting it from m […]

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Sharron Singleton wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
As a child, one of the most thrilling things to me was the story my father told about how he, at the age of ten, first encountered Indians on a dusty road near the Flandreau Santee Indian Reservation in South […]

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Sharron Singleton wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
2nd place winner of the Streetlight 2017 Poetry Contest
My Grandmother Kills a Chicken
The hen house her grocery,
she strode the aisles of cluck,
straw, and feathers for eggs
reaching under each bird […]
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Sharron Singleton wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
1st place winner of the Streetlight 2017 Poetry Contest
Thoor Ballylee
Home of W.B. Yeats
Massive stone, empty air, the river’s
cool breath, a space the poet enters.
Image stacked upon image reveals
his w […]
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Sharron Singleton wrote a new post 9 years, 1 month ago
3rd place winner of the Streetlight 2017 Poetry Contest
Witness
It seemed an unlikely spot for a prophet, the annual library book sale
in a dim warehouse on a summer day, but there she was,
rocking side […]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 2 months ago

Susan Crave Rosen, Orb
Bindings: Reni Gower with Brielle duFlon and Susan Crave Rosen to February 25
Chroma Gallery at its new location, York Place 112 West Main St. Suite 10 Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
Bindings introduces the work of three varied artists — the dynamic canvas strip hangings of Richmond…[Read more]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post 9 years, 2 months ago
In a word: Yes.
In their defense they did save me from a slow, painful wasting away. I was under 100 pounds when I got them—and it’s not the lungs’ fault, exactly. It’s the drugs I take to keep my body from re […]

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Erika Raskin wrote a new post 9 years, 2 months ago
We were the ones who fell between the cracks in the social order. We loathed the popular kids—the jocks, cheerleaders, and rich kids. We pitied the stoners and the nerds. To all of them, we were invisible, s […]

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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 2 months ago

Birch grove
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres is the featured artist for February at Leftover Luxuries, 350 Pantops Center, Charlottesville.
Ayres recently won a Juror’s Choice Award for his photograph, The Parlous Egg, at The Larkin Arts Annual Regional Juried Show, in Harrisonburg, VA.

The parlous egg
Ayres also will sh…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 2 months ago

Birch grove
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres is the featured artist for February at Leftover Luxuries, 350 Pantops Center, Charlottesville.
Ayres recently won a Juror’s Choice Award for his photograph, The Parlous Egg, at The Larkin Arts Annual Regional Juried Show, in Harrisonburg, VA.

The parlous egg
Ayres also will sh…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 2 months ago

Birch grove
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres will the featured artist for February at Leftover Luxuries, 350 Pantops Center, Charlottesville. An opening reception will be held from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, February 2.

The parlous egg
Ayres also will show his photographs, Still Life with Ice Cream Scoop and The Parlous Egg, in the…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 2 months ago
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres will the featured artist for February at Leftover Luxuries, 350 Pantops Center, Charlottesville. An opening reception will be held from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, February 2.

The parlous egg
Ayres also will show his photographs, Still Life with Ice Cream Scoop and The Parlous Egg, in the Larkin Arts Regi…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum 9 years, 2 months ago

The parlous egg
STREETLIGHT contributor Fax Ayres will show his photographs, Still Life with Ice Cream Scoop and The Parlous Egg, in the Larkin Arts Regional Juried Art group show to run February 3 -25th.

Ice cream scoop and eggs
The opening reception is 5-8 p.m., Friday, February 3 at Larkin Arts, 61 Court Square in…[Read more]
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