University of Toledo Writer’s Guild – Page 3

Poem: “Toledo Skies”

The city falls asleep each night as the gold-orange streetlamps light the sky Purple swathes of cloud float above treetop hills and tar-covered roofs What is there to a city besides people? When the people are not there at all when the nightfall drives them to the cover of front porch chairs and backyard patiosContinue reading “Poem: “Toledo Skies””

Workshopping: General Guidelines

First in a series about conducting writing workshops. The second part will focus on short fiction, the third on poetry, the fourth on scriptwriting, and the fifth on workshopping or editing long fiction. As a member of the executive board for an on-campus writing group called UT Writer’s Guild, I’m supervising weekly writing workshops forContinue reading “Workshopping: General Guidelines”