Sitemap - 2013 - Savvy Verse & Wit Substack

The Keeper of Secrets by Julie Thomas

Mailbox Monday #251

234th Virtual Poetry Circle

The Best of 2013 List...

Happy Holidays to Everyone

Christmas at the Beach by Wendy Wax

Mailbox Monday #250

233rd Virtual Poetry Circle

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Undressing Mr. Darcy by Karen Doornebos

Guest Post & Giveaway: Mulling Over It – Writing Platform 21 by T. R. Patrick

Mailbox Monday #249

232nd Virtual Poetry Circle

In Honor of the 12 Remaining Days Until Christmas

Interview with Marianne Harden, Author of Malicious Mischief and Giveaway

Guest Post: On Writing The Intangibles by Monte Dutton

Guest Post: Visions of the Moon by Erica Goss

Mailbox Monday #248

231st Virtual Poetry Circle

A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Making of a Tradition by Charles M. Schulz

Robert Plant: A Life by Paul Rees

The Pursuit of Mary Bennet by Pamela Mingle

Mailbox Monday #247

230th Virtual Poetry Circle

Happy Thanksgiving!

The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

Mailbox Monday #246

229th Virtual Poetry Circle

Guest Post: Music of the Moon by Erica Goss

Imperfect Spiral by Debbie Levy

The Queen of Bad Decisions by Janel Gradowski

Mailbox Monday #245

228th Virtual Poetry Circle

Must Love Sandwiches by Janel Gradowski

Always Watching by Chevy Stevens

Adé: A Love Story by Rebecca Walker

Mailbox Monday #244

227th Virtual Poetry Circle

The Gimble Book Holder and More...

The Super Duper Princess Heroes: How It All Started by Sanjay Nambiar

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Vol. 3 by Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Milk and Other Stories by Simon Fruelund, translated by K.E. Semmel

Mailbox Monday #243

226th Virtual Poetry Circle

Sense & Sensibiliy by Joanna Trollope

Halloween Sleepwalker by Thomas Freese, illustrated by Fran Riddell

Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Half Popped by Jeff Feuerstein, illustrated by Dayna Brandoff and Alex Miller

Mailbox Monday #242

225th Virtual Poetry Circle

Polarity Bear Tours the Zoo: A Central Park Adventure by Sue de Cuevas, illustrated by Wendy Rasmussen

The Artist's Way for Parents by Julia Cameron

Guest Post: Voice of the Moon by Erica Goss

Camelot's Court by Robert Dallek

Mailbox Monday #241

224th Virtual Poetry Circle

Short Reviews of 3 Children's Books

Controlled Hallucinations by John Sibley Williams

Solving the World's Problems by Robert Lee Brewer

Mailbox Monday #240

Dewey's 24-Hour Read-a-Thon

223rd Virtual Poetry Circle

Pat the Beastie and Love the Beastie by Henrik Drescher

Forge by Laurie Halse Anderson

Fox Forever by Mary E. Pearson

Mailbox Monday #239

222nd Virtual Poetry Circle

Book News: Book Launch for Milk and Other Stories by Simon Fruelund

The Fox Inheritance by Mary E. Pearson

Foreign Devils on the Silk Road by Peter Hopkirk

Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson

Library Loot #11 and Mailbox Monday #238

221st Virtual Poetry Circle

Flow: The Life and Times of Philadelphia's Schuylkill River by Beth Kephart

Guest Post: Writing Down the Moon by Erica Goss

Black Aperture by Matt Rasmussen

Mailbox Monday #237

220th Virtual Poetry Circle

Book News: National Book Festival 2013

The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

Market Street by Anita Hughes

Journey to Portugal: In Pursuit of Portugal's History and Culture by José Saramago, translated by Amanda Hopkinson and Nick Caistor

Mailbox Monday #236

219th Virtual Poetry Circle

The Turncoat: Renegades of the Revolution by Donna Thorland

Origins (The Vampire Diaries: Stefan's Diaries Vol. 1) by L.J. Smith, Kevin Williamson, Julie Plec

Jack Absolute by C.C. Humphreys

Mailbox Monday #235

218th Virtual Poetry Circle

American Revolution Read-a-Long Begins

The Time Between by Karen White

Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje

Mailbox Monday #234

Winners

217th Virtual Poetry Circle

The Real Jane Austen by Paula Byrne

Guest Post: 12 Moons, a Video Poetry Project Coming in 2014 by Erica Goss

His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik, narrated by Simon Vance

Mailbox Monday #233

216th Virtual Poetry Circle

Interview with Beth Kephart, author of Handling the Truth, & Giveaway

Lake Como by Anita Hughes

Joyland by Stephen King

Mailbox Monday #232

215th Virtual Poetry Circle

The Crooked Branch by Jeanine Cummins

City of Hope by Kate Kerrigan

Mailbox Monday #231

214th Virtual Poetry Circle

Ellis Island by Kate Kerrigan

American Revolution Read-a-Long in September

Handling the Truth by Beth Kephart

Mailbox Monday #230

213th Virtual Poetry Circle

Gracianna by Trini Amador

Guest Post & Giveaway: Leanne Lieberman Talks About Author Fan Letters, Books

On Handling the Truth by Beth Kephart -- I'm Still Reading...

The News from Spain by Joan Wickersham

Mailbox Monday #229

Hooray! An Event of Successful Fiction and Memoir

212th Virtual Poetry Circle

Book News: Hooray for Books!, Indeed

Emily & Herman: A Literary Romance by John J. Healey

What Matters in Jane Austen? by John Mullan

Giveaway: Lisa Gardner Beach Bag

Announcing the 2014 Split This Rock Poetry Festival in D.C.

Library Loot #10

211th Virtual Poetry Circle

The Nine Fold Heaven by Mingmei Yip

Lotería by Mario Alberto Zambrano

Writing Space of Mingmei Yip

The Year of Goodbyes by Debbie Levy

Mailbox Monday #228 and Library Loot #9

210th Virtual Poetry Circle

Letters From Skye by Jessica Brockmole

Changes Are Afoot

What Changes Everything by Masha Hamilton

A Small Death in Lisbon by Robert Wilson

Mailbox Monday #227

209th Virtual Poetry Circle

Happy Independence Day!

Interview with Poet Kathryn Kirkpatrick

Dr. Radway's Sarsaparilla Resolvent by Beth Kephart, Illustrated by William Sulit

Summer Reading, Feeds, and Books

208th Virtual Poetry Circle

Looking for Me by Beth Hoffman

Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Mailbox Monday #226

207th Virtual Poetry Circle

Three-Ring Rascals: The Show Must Go On! (Book 1) by Kate Klise, illustrated by M. Sarah Klise

A Strange Place to Call Home by Marilyn Singer, illustrated by Ed Young

The Neruda Case by Roberto Ampuero, Translated by Carolina de Robertis

Mailbox Monday #225

206th Virtual Poetry Circle

Winner of Looking for Me by Beth Hoffman

Savvy Is 6 Years Old Today

Virgin Soul by Judy Juanita

Our Held Animal Breath by Kathryn Kirkpatrick

Mailbox Monday #224

205th Virtual Poetry Circle

Writers on the Edge: 22 Writers Speak About Addiction and Dependency edited by Diana M. Raab and James Brown

Joy for Beginners by Erica Bauermeister

Vacation Fun....

Mailbox Monday #223

204th Virtual Poetry Circle

Giveaway: Looking for Me by Beth Hoffman

Regulated for Murder by Suzanne Adair

Mailbox Monday #222

203rd Virtual Poetry Circle

Thinking of You by Jill Mansell

Miss Plastique by Lynn Levin

The Last Van Gogh by Alyson Richman

Mailbox Monday #221

202nd Virtual Poetry Circle

2013 Gaithersburg Book Festival

Trace by Eric Pankey

Maya's Notebook by Isabel Allende

The Klipfish Code by Mary Casanova

Mailbox Monday #220

201st Virtual Poetry Circle

Seduction by M.J. Rose

The Fact of the Matter by Sally Keith

Unexplained Fevers by Jeannine Hall Gailey

The Collected Poems of Marcel Proust edited by Harold Augenbraum

Mailbox Monday #219

200th Virtual Poetry Circle

Winter's End by Jean-Claude Mourlevat, translated by Anthea Bell

Night Train to Lisbon by Pascal Mercier, translated by Barbara Harshav

The Gods of Heavenly Punishment by Jennifer Cody Epstein

Thievery by Seth Abramson

Guest Poet: Seeking Limpid Balance by Tamara Woods

night thoughts: 70 dream poems and notes from an analysis by Sarah Arvio

Our Word Association Poem Revealed...

199th Virtual Poetry Circle

Creating a Word Association Poem....

Why Photographers Commit Suicide by Mary McCray

Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia by Patricia Neely Dorsey

World Book Night 2013

Come Late to the Love of Birds by Sandra Kasturi

Happy Earth Day!

PopCircle Is the Newest Recommendation Community; It's More Than Just Books

Our Fibonacci Poem

198th Virtual Poetry Circle

Creating Our Own Fibonacci Poem...

The Scabbard of Her Throat by Bernadette Geyer

Crossing the Water by Sylvia Plath

Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953 by Elizabeth Winder

Ariel by Sylvia Plath

My Blackout Poem

197th Virtual Poetry Circle

Make Your Own Blackout Poem...Activity for You

The Hardship Post by Jehanne Dubrow

Season of Flowers and Dust by Gregg Mosson

The Taboo Poem Revealed

Guest Post: Creativity & Mortality by Sweta Srivastava Vikram

Poetry Is Dead, Or So They Tell Me

196th Virtual Poetry Circle

Taboo Poetry...A Game

When All My Disappointments Came at Once by Todd Swift

No Ocean Here by Sweta Srivastava Vikram

Lisa Loeb's Songs for Movin' and Shakin': The Air Band Song and Other Toe-Tapping Tunes by Lisa Loeb and Ryan O'Rourke

Poetry as Gold. . .

Mailbox Monday #218

195th Virtual Poetry Circle

Book News: 2013 Gaithersburg Book Festival and More

Survival Skills: Stories by Jean Ryan

Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada, translated by Michael Hofmann

Guest Post & Giveaway: Sweet Treats in The Union Street Bakery by Mary Ellen Taylor

National Poetry Month Blog Tour Calendar for April 2013

Mailbox Monday #217

194th Virtual Poetry Circle

Short Story Friday: Greyhound by Jean Ryan

Guest Post: Betting on Books by Jean Ryan

My City, My Los Angeles by Jeryl Brunner

The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers

Mailbox Monday #216

193rd Virtual Poetry Circle

2013 National Poetry Month Blog Tour Sign-Ups

LEVEL 2 by Lenore Appelhans

AWP 2013 Boston

Mailbox Monday #215

192nd Virtual Poetry Circle

Short Story Friday: Rules for Virgins by Amy Tan

The Best of PUNK Magazine by John Holmstrom and Bridget Hurd

Guest Review: Every Seed of the Pomegranate by David Sullivan

Six Sisters' Stuff: Family Recipes, Fun Crafts, and Much More & 4x4 Dinner Giveaway/Challenge

Mailbox Monday #214

Tesco Presents: Creative Inspiration for Your Writing

191st Virtual Poetry Circle

The Heart of Haiku by Jane Hirshfield

Red Army Red by Jehanne Dubrow

The House Girl by Tara Conklin

Shadows by Ilsa Bick

Mailbox Monday #213

190th Virtual Poetry Circle

Book News: Kami Garcia, Co-Author of Beautiful Creatures, Comes to Bethesda, Feb. 23

A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver

Garden of Stones by Sophie Littlefield

Giveaway: The Secret of the Nightingale Palace by Dana Sachs

Mailbox Monday #212

189th Virtual Poetry Circle

The Kitchen Boy by Robert Alexander

Guest Post: Ten Secrets of Happily Ever After by Syrie James

Winners of The Realm of The Lost

Giveaway and Interview with Pam Jenoff, Author of The Ambassador's Daughter

The Ambassador's Daughter by Pam Jenoff

Mailbox Monday #211

188th Virtual Poetry Circle

Short Story Friday: The Witch Sisters by Alma Katsu

Companion Club Recruiting NOW

News From Heaven by Jennifer Haigh

Giveaway: The Realm of the Lost by Emma Eden Ramos

The Zombie Chasers by John Kloepfer, illustrated by Steve Wolfhard

187th Virtual Poetry Circle

Leaves by Michael Baron

Book News: Oprah's 'Super Soul Sunday' on Feb. 3

This Totally Bites! by Ruth Ames

All That I Am by Anna Funder

Mailbox Monday #210

186th Virtual Poetry Circle

The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen by Syrie James

Eyes, Stones by Elana Bell

Mailbox Monday #209

185th Virtual Poetry Circle

Alien vs. Predator by Michael Robbins

New Year's Winners

The Tell by Hester Kaplan

Mailbox Monday #208

184th Virtual Poetry Circle

D.C. Area Book News: Politics & Prose Icon Retires

Monsters in My Closet by Ruby Urlocker

The Painted Girls by Cathy Marie Buchanan

Giveaway: Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice Turns 200

After the Rain by Karen White

183rd Virtual Poetry Circle

Savvy's Best of 2012 List

2012 Savvy's Honorable Mentions

Interview with Erica Bauermeister

Failed 2012 Challenge

Happy New Year 2013