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The Origin of Poetry, According to Me
Where did the poems come from? What I mean is, how did I come to be a poet? The beginning goes back to infancy. It all started in my little bedroom on Trimble Street. We moved there before my first...
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The Rooted and Winged Writing Contest Begins Now
Are you ready to start writing?! Grab your favorite pen! Fire up your computer! Writer Site’s Rooted and Winged Writing Contest opens today, Monday, June 27. Dates: Submit from June 27-July 27...
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Guidelines for The Rooted and Winged Writing Contest
Writer Site’s Rooted and Winged Writing Contest is open now! Eligibility period ends July 15. Read the guidelines below to find out more about the chance to win $250! Eligibility to enter: Preorder...
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What’s Going On?
I’m so annoyed that WordPress took away my ability to draft a post in “classic” instead of “block.” I hate block. Any writer would hate block. And you know what? Even my website guy who is a techie...
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One More Day to Preorder Rooted and Winged
Preorders for my new collection Rooted and Winged end tomorrow, July 15. If you are considering purchasing the book, this would be a good time. Also, the eligibility period for the Writer Site’s...
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In the World Again
After I got home from the Master Workshop at the Tucson Festival of Books I was exhausted. What in the world. Maybe the pandemic, by making us homebound for so long, has done this because the gardener...
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Celebrate Poetry in the Blogosphere on April 23
Consider this an invitation to attend a National Poetry Month special event dear to my heart! We are holding a zoom poetry reading honoring the theme this year: THERE’S A POEM IN THIS PLACE. This line...
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Only a Few Days Left to Submit to The Rooted and Winged Writing Contest
Writer Site’s Rooted and Winged Writing Contest closes on July 27! Read the guidelines below to find out more about the chance to win $250! Eligibility to enter: Preorder Luanne’s forthcoming poetry...
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Review of a Treasure: Millicent Borges Accardi’s Through a Grainy Landscape
The title of Millicent Borges Accardi’s new poetry collection Through a Grainy Landscape is from a quote by Tiago Araújo about driving at night where the view has been altered by the “dim and orangey...
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Announcing the Winner and Finalists of The Rooted and Winged Writing Contest
Judging for Writer Site’s Rooted and Winged Writing Contest is completed. The winner of the contest and of the $250 award is Merril D. Smith for her poem “How I Learned”! How I Learned recurring...
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Find Me at Substack Today . . . and a New Poem at Verse-Virtual
After getting feedback from y’all (I so prefer y’all to the Michigan “you guys” I was brought up with) I probably will start to ease into Wednesday posting at some point. First, though, the blog tour...
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Please Join the Rooted and Winged Blog Tour Now in Session
I hope that you will follow the Rooted and Winged blog tour by Poetic Book Tours. Today’s post can be found here: Interview With <a href="https://writersite.org/">Luanne Castle</a> For the...
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Next Stop on the Rooted and Winged Blog Tour
I hope that you will follow the Rooted and Winged blog tour by Poetic Book Tours. Today’s post can be found here: Luanne Castle For the tour schedule, check out the tour website:...
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Next Stop on the Rooted and Winged Blog Tour: A Winged Guest Post
The newest stop on the Rooted and Winged blog tour by Poetic Book Tours is a guest post I wrote about birds, poetry, and a particular bird in my new book Rooted and Winged. You can find it here: Guest...
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A Lovely Review of Rooted and Winged
A huge thank you to Sheila Morris for her lovely review of Rooted and Winged on her blog. I tried to reblog, but my reblog button doesn’t work right, so here is the link! Rooted and Winged – poems by...
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Next Stop on the Rooted and Winged Blog Tour: Interview by Anthony Avina
The newest stop on the Rooted and Winged blog tour by Poetic Book Tours is an interview of me by Anthony Avina. You can find it here: Interview with Author Luanne Castle
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Jade Nicole Beals’ Review of Rooted and Winged
I love following Jade Nicole Beals’ sensitive book reviews, creative writing and art, so I am thrilled to read her review of Rooted and Winged on her blog. You can find it here: Rooted and Winged by...
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Next Stop on the Rooted and Winged Blog Tour: Interview by The Book Connection
Today’s stop on the Rooted and Winged blog tour by Poetic Book Tours is an interview of me by The Book Connection. The photos I am sharing here of my maternal grandparents (in Kalamazoo) are to...
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Review of Rooted and Winged at Savvy Verse and Wit
I’m thrilled with this review of Rooted and Winged at Savvy Verse and Wit. You can find it here: Rooted and Winged by Luanne Castle Two of the poems in Rooted and Winged are based on Sylvia Plath...
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New Stop on the Rooted and Winged Blog Tour: An Exploration of Roots and Wings
The newest stop on the Rooted and Winged blog tour by Poetic Book Tours is a guest post I wrote exploring the images of roots and wings in my new book Rooted and Winged. You can find it here:...
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