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6 Poems to Teach Situation and Setting
Tomorrow is the last day of April, which means that tomorrow is the last day of National Poetry Month. So until next year, this will probably be the last poetry round-up for a while. I hope that you’ve enjoyed reading these poems with me. I've enjoyed the opportunity to read them again and think about the semester I've had.

Kristi My
Apr 29, 20253 min read


5 Poems that My Undergraduate Students Got Me to Appreciate About Speakers
I believe that is the power of book clubs and discussions: that appreciation can deepen as we discuss our ideas and impressions of the poems. So with that in mind, I am going to share the 5 poems that my Literature and Culture students got me to appreciate more with their discussions, analyses, and papers.

Kristi My
Apr 15, 20254 min read


6 Poems that I Used to Introduce Poetry to My Literature Class
It is April, which means that it is National Poetry Month! Here are some poems I used to introduce poetry to my literature and culture class

Kristi My
Apr 8, 202510 min read


Book Review: Carmen Maria Machado's In the Dream House
After being reminded about this tragic book by Emily Miller, I am here to share my opinion of Carmen Maria Machado's In the Dream House.

Kristi My
Nov 12, 20245 min read


21 Writing Competitions with Deadlines in August 2024
If you're looking for a writing competition to enter this August 2024, I have a roundup of 21 here that span from flash fiction to poetry.

Kristi My
Jul 30, 20242 min read


8 Resources for Writers Looking for Publication Opportunities
This post provides other writers resources to turn to when they are ready to send out their writing to be published.

Kristi My
Jun 4, 20246 min read
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