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Literary Events – eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
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Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind. Brief Selection of Work. Freelance Design and Editing. Melissa r. sipin. The Poetry Lab Workshop with Cathy Linh Che 3. September 13, 2015. September 13, 2015. I wanted to thank The Poetry Lab. And Cathy Linh Che. With thanks, I want to share one of the pieces I wrote in Cathy’s life-changing workshop. Thank you Cathy–for the joyful conversations, the sustenance, the friendship, your mother’s delicious cooking, and your writing. Your book,. Perhaps the hardest thing.
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Curriculum Vitae – eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
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Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind. Brief Selection of Work. Freelance Design and Editing. MELISSA R. SIPIN. Writer, designer, editor &. MFA in English and Creative Writing. Mills College, Oakland, CA, May 2014. MFA in English and Creative Writing (Emphasis in Prose/Fiction). Thesis Committee: Elmaz Abinader (director); Patricia Powell (reader). Graduated Summa Cum Laude. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2010. BA in English Literature (concentration in creative writing). Editor: Cal...
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Artist’s Statement – eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
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Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind. Brief Selection of Work. Freelance Design and Editing. 8220;As immigrant artists for whom so much has been sacrificed, so many dreams have been deferred, we already doubt so much. Who do we think we are? We think we are people who risked not existing at all. People who might have had a mother and father killed, either by a government or nature, even before we were born. Some of us think we are accidents of literacy. I do.”. Our burden is to disturb the peace. For me...
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Lantern Review Blog – Asian American Poetry Unbound
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Asian American Poetry Unbound. August 11, 2016. Editors’ Corner: Three Anthologies featuring #ActualAsianPoets to Consider Teaching this Fall. Kuwento: Lost Things: An Anthology of New Philippine Myths. Edited by Rachelle Cruz and Melissa Sipin (Carayan Press, 2014). Weaving together poetry, prose, and visual art, Kuwento,. The seminal Hmong American anthology that we reviewed a few years ago. The first anthology of South Asian American poetry, which we reviewed here. In this slim but mighty volume, Timo...
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Carayan Press Events
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An Anthology of New Philippine Myths. Hellip;features poets, writers and visual artists’ renderings of Philippine mythology, including creation stories, mythical beings and animals, gods and heroes, folktales, folk sayings and songs, alamat (legend), and epics. Co-edited by Rachelle Cruz and Melissa Sipin. Official SF Bay Area Book Launch. Philippine American Writers and Artists, Inc. (PAWA). Philippine Consulate General of San Francisco,. Friday, March 27, 2015. 6:00 – 8:30 pm. Social Hall, 5t.
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Blog – eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
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Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind. Brief Selection of Work. Freelance Design and Editing. Melissa r. sipin. A poem for my sister-in-law…. April 20, 2016. April 20, 2016. Let me throw you in the pacific:. Not your ashes, but this memory of us. That never happened. when you died. On the day of my birth, this wasn’t. The sun. it wasn’t the moon or the earth. Or expanding sea. it was just. A bridge between life and death. The moment i found you facedown. Your heart stopped, and mine broke, too. Toward yo...
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Writings + Media – Janice Writes
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Writer poet girl woman. Photo by Kirstie Mah. 8220;toxic city” (tinder tender press, 2015). Barnes and Noble, 2015). Poem: “Felipe” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2016). Prose: “Meetings” (Cognella Academic Publishing, 2015). Poem: “My Hip Hop Creation Story” (Cognella Academic Publishing, 2014). Poem: “stuffed animal duwende” (Carayan Press, 2014). Poem: “ An Invocation After Haiyan in News Reports. 8221; (Meritage Press, 2014). Poem: “Where My Name is From” (The ReWrite, 2013). 3 poems from “microchips...
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