Chicks Dig Poetry

...occasional postcards from Washington, D.C. writer Sandra Beasley...

July 31, 2008

On a Poetier Note

"My Life in Sales" - A lovely essay by Ann Patchett about the book store experience, as appearing the the new Atlantic Monthly . ...

July 30, 2008

Self-Centered

Oh, Sewanee, I hardly knew ye. There's about a half-dozen fellow writers that I am missing quite acutely. I miss the opportunity to wear...

July 25, 2008

(7 A.M. Sestina Draft)

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Sandra: Washington, D.C.; My collections include Made to Explode; Count the Waves; I Was the Jukebox, which won the Barnard Women Poets Prize; and Theories of Falling, which won the New Issues Poetry Prize. In 2018, I served as the editor for Vinegar and Char: Verse from the Southern Foodways Alliance. I am also the author of a disability memoir, Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales From an Allergic Life, which doubles as a cultural history of food allergy. My prose has appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Poets & Writers, and multiple anthologies. www.sandrabeasley.com

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