Write & Wrong
Poet Alarie Tennille shares her experiences about the 2024 AWP Writing Conference in Kansas City.
Happy 2024!
Poet Alarie Tennille wishes you a happy, healthy year filled with great reading. She shares reviews of some favorite books read in 2023 to inspire you.
Write What You Know: Book Recommendations
Poet Alarie Tennille reviews and recommends five favorite books she read in 2020.
My Corona Hideaway
Poet Alarie Tennille doubts any one enjoyed the COVID quarantine, but there was some comfort in sharing misery and finding new ways to cope and entertain ourselves. Perhaps reviewing what it was like will make us more thankful for how far we’ve come. Includes the poem Self-Portrait in Quarantine.
It Started with Storybooks
How did her first storybooks shape the life of Alarie Tennille? If you guessed they made her an avid reader and a writer, you are partially right. Includes artwork by Richard Eric Disney, thank you to Lorette C. Luzajic for giving Alarie the first Editor’s Choice Fantastic Ekphrastic Award, plus Alarie’s poem Angel of Showing Up.
When Art Inspires Words: Ekphrastic Poetry
Poet Alarie Tennille is a regular contributor to The Ekphrastic Review, and is pleased to have the opportunity to introduce Lorette C. Luzajic, the Review’s editor and founder.
Glowing with Gratitude
Poet Alarie Tennille and her husband have been sponsors of Amethyst Place for a few years. When they went there to give a workshops on writing thank you notes, they came home feeling grateful.
I Write by Night
Alarie Tennille is a night owl poet. The darkness of night feeds her own dark side, but her muse, Luna, makes sure she layers some humor and wit between the lines. Includes her poem, Waking in the Morgue.
Tsundoku: The Desire to Buy More Books Than You Can Read
Poet Alarie Tennille celebrates the joy of many, many new Christmas books and offers suggestions for books you may want to read.