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    Manifesto 3 (What poems are for, OR good writing is hard to eat)
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • May 24
    • 3 min

    Manifesto 3 (What poems are for, OR good writing is hard to eat)

    I. I’ve always been a little obsessed with cooking shows and food shows. It comes in waves. Maybe because it’s easier to understand the...
    Manifesto 2 (what else I'm collecting)
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Nov 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Manifesto 2 (what else I'm collecting)

    I think about how my brain, sitting there all warm in my head, which I imagine is kind of like a private spa, stays roughly the same size...
    Manifesto 1 (Resistance and Refusal)
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Oct 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    Manifesto 1 (Resistance and Refusal)

    My poems live in the pivots, the micro-moments that transition us—in fits and starts—further from ignorance and closer to consciousness.
    All magpie, no focus
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Sep 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    All magpie, no focus

    So I’m setting myself this project again. For as long as it feels fruitful, I will write manifesto after manifesto.
    National Poetry Month at Home
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Apr 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    National Poetry Month at Home

    I'm about half-way through. Take a look at what I have so far.
    Imagination and Self-Quarantine
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Apr 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    Imagination and Self-Quarantine

    It’s not the crystals in the geode that generate a feeling of wonder, just like it’s not really words that build a poem
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    On Teaching, On Writing
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Feb 13, 2020
    • 3 min

    On Teaching, On Writing

    I have drafts and revisions piling up again around the house—each sheet of paper or notebook marked with its own incomplete code.
    NaNoWriMo Write-In (November 2019)
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Nov 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    NaNoWriMo Write-In (November 2019)

    National Novel Month Writing Marathon
    On Listening and Silence: Not Writing as an Integral Part of Writing
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Oct 7, 2019
    • 2 min

    On Listening and Silence: Not Writing as an Integral Part of Writing

    I grew up in a small house filled with people and conversations and music and sound. The full noise of eating and talking and Bach and bird
    Banned Books Week September 2019
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Sep 28, 2019
    • 1 min

    Banned Books Week September 2019

    Watson Library, the English Department, and students from across campus came together to participate in two read-out events in observance...
    Looking Ahead for Fall
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Aug 29, 2019
    • 2 min

    Looking Ahead for Fall

    I'm nearing the end of the second week of a new semester. Meeting and working with other writers is a major part of what keeps me...
    Looking Back on Summer
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Aug 12, 2019
    • 1 min

    Looking Back on Summer

    This summer was another full one. Lots of poem stuff and lots of travel mixed in with some slow living and late nights. I read AP Exams...
    Creative Writing Camp June 17-21, 2019
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Jun 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Creative Writing Camp June 17-21, 2019

    This year saw our second annual NSU Summer Creative Writing Camp for local writers aged 10-18. I worked with colleagues Shea Montgomery...
    Demon Writers' Guild April 18, 2019
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Apr 20, 2019
    • 1 min

    Demon Writers' Guild April 18, 2019

    I was excited to support the NSU Demon Writers' Guild at their springtime community reading at the Cane Brake Cafe. Faculty Advisor, Shea...
    Poem in your Pocket Day April 18, 2019
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Apr 19, 2019
    • 1 min

    Poem in your Pocket Day April 18, 2019

    As part of the National Poem-in-your-Pocket-Day celebration, some colleagues and I from the Department of English, Foreign Languages, and...
    Third Annual LitCon April 12th and 13th, 2019
    Rebecca Macijeski
    • Apr 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    Third Annual LitCon April 12th and 13th, 2019

    This year NSU's LitCon expanded to include participants from around the region in a two-day celebration of all things related to...

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