Karol Lagodzki

  • I’ve kept an idea journal for as long as I can remember. Whenever a word, sentence or story idea strikes my fancy, I jot it down and date the entry.

    One day, I thumbed through the pages, noticing dates on e […]

  • Wedding in Richmond
     

    they’re roasting a pig at Tuckahoe Plantation
    crowds gather on the grounds
    where little Thomas Jefferson once lived
    sweet jasmine tangles in the garden
    banjos play on the […]

  • Just like the adage about loving yourself before being able to love another person, I’ve come to understand that in order to write with depth, you first have to learn to write about yourself. I grew up in a […]

  • Michael fled his village in South Sudan at the age of five. He trekked a thousand miles through war zones to arrive at a series of refugee camps where he lived for a decade. As a child at Kukuma Refugee Camp, […]

  • Snow Falls Off Bare Branch
     
    At a reading, the poet responds to the art
    of the Japanese woodblock. But I only see
    the man’s head blocking my view,

    white hair combed counterclockwise, hiding
    terrain wh […]

  • As the new poetry editor of Streetlight, I find myself caught between the delights and demands of poetry and the nightmare of current events happening here in our nation and globally. I want to attempt to answer a […]

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    Best-selling crime author Diane Fanning will be the keynote speaker at the Virginia Writers’ Club sixth annual Symposium on August 6 at Piedmont Community College in Charlottesville. This year’s theme is Navigating Your Writing Life — Make This Your Year.

    The author of 14 true crime books and 11 crime novels,…[Read more]

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

     

     

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    Best-selling crime author Diane Fanning will be the keynote speaker at the Virginia Writers’ Club sixth annual Symposium on August 6 at Piedmont Community College in Charlottesville. This year’s theme is Navigating Your Writing Life — Make This Your Year.

    The author of 14 true crime books and 11 crime novels,…[Read more]

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    A conversation with writer director Eleanor Gaver
    I met Eleanor Gaver in a writing workshop in L.A. and we kept in touch after she and her husband and daughter moved to NYC. I knew she had recently finished a […]

  • Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum Fine Art 9 years, 9 months ago

     

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    New York artist Asa Farnham will present master workshop classes this week at Victory Hall Theater, 401 Valley Street, Scottsville, VA.

    Farnham’s classes include Drawing as a Frame for Building Form I and II and Painting Workshop I and II as well as a a free Draw-a-Thon. For further…[Read more]

  • Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum Fine Art 9 years, 9 months ago

     

    9250a97d-aea9-49af-8a3f-0122a37884ca

     

    New York artist Asa Farnham will present master workshop classes this week at Victory Hall Theater, 401 Valley Street, Scottsville, VA.

    Farnham’s classes include Drawing as a Frame for Building Form I and II and Painting Workshop I and II as well as a a free Draw-a-Thon. For further…[Read more]

  • Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum Fine Art 9 years, 9 months ago

     

    9250a97d-aea9-49af-8a3f-0122a37884ca

     

    New York artist Asa Farnham will present master workshop classes this week at Victory Hall Theater, 401 Valley Street, Scottsville, VA.

    Farnham’s classes include Drawing as a Frame for Building Form I and II and Painting Workshop I and II as well as a a free Draw-a-Thon. For further…[Read more]

  • Elizabeth Howard started the topic in the forum Fine Art 9 years, 9 months ago

     

    9250a97d-aea9-49af-8a3f-0122a37884ca

     

    New York artist Asa Farnham will present master workshop classes this week at Victory Hall Theater, 401 Valley Street, Scottsville, VA.

    Farnham’s classes include Drawing as a Frame for Building Form I and II and Painting Workshop I and II as well as a a free Draw-a-Thon. For further…[Read more]

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

     

    9250a97d-aea9-49af-8a3f-0122a37884ca

     

    New York artist Asa Farnham will present master workshop classes this week at Victory Hall Theater, 401 Valley Street, Scottsville, VA.

    Farnham’s classes include Drawing as a Frame for Building Form I and II and Painting Workshop I and II as well as a a free Draw-a-Thon. For further…[Read more]

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    Ingmar Bergman’s classic, Cries and Whispers, will be shown Friday, July 22 at a free outdoor screening in Scottsville. The screening will start at dusk (c. 8:45/9 PM) outside of the Focus Contemporary Art gallery, 385 Valley Street. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy!

     

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    Ingmar Bergman’s classic, Cries and Whispers, will be shown Friday, July 22 at a free outdoor screening in Scottsville. The screening will start at dusk (c. 8:45/9 PM) outside of the Focus Contemporary Art gallery, 385 Valley Street. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy!

     

    37b55098-2345-4b63-a44d-4c2a049dfe94

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    Ingmar Bergman’s classic, Cries and Whispers, will be shown Friday, July 22 at a free outdoor screening in Scottsville. The screening will start at dusk (c. 8:45/9 PM) outside of the Focus Contemporary Art gallery, 385 Valley Street. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy!

     

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