Central Virginia Writing For Peace

Regional Chapter of Writing for Peace, seeking to promote empathy & peaceful activism in our home communities

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K’in Poetry Spotlight! Two Poems by Naomie Jean-Pierre
Read this & more in Issue 3 of K’in! https://t.co/jKjglzR2n4

#literary #magazines #poet #poets #poetslife #poetry #poetrycommunity #writer #writers #writing #writerslife #fiction #nonfiction #journals #publishing

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K'in Issue 3 is Live! Thanks to all the contributors for the privilege of sharing their beautiful work!

https://t.co/cF0WmYp7G7

#poetry #fiction #nonfiction #literary #magazines

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Check out this important blog article from Central Virginia Writing for Peace's Chad McDonald!

https://t.co/zGA6fD7yLN

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New Blog Post up from the amazing Stuart Nicholson at the Central Virginia Chapter of Writing for Peace!

Overcoming Fear of Death

https://t.co/vkAlEHbnNK

#wfpcva #peace #death #selfcare

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After Empathy
New Blog Post from the amazing @scurrageezy

https://t.co/bBK14e703K

#resist #activism #empathy #selfcare #millenials

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WINTER WARMTH DRIVE 2018!
Donations needed, especially for kids! https://t.co/ywr3ZUNud4
@TownOfFarmville @Longwoodu @longwoodrotunda

#coatdrive #poverty #winter #FarmvilleVA

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Winter Warmth Drive @CVWriting4Peace in partnership with @MotonMuseum💚 & The Islamic Center of Prince Edward County 💚

Collecting new, gently used coats, hats, gloves, socks, blankets.

Drop or ship to Moton Museum, 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville VA 23901
#winter #poverty

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Issue 2 of K'in is Live!
And we're reading for the April 2019 issue now!
We'd love to hear from you!

https://t.co/cF0WmYp7G7

#poetry #fiction #cnf #writers #writerslife #callforsubmissions

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WINTER WARMTH DRIVE NOVEMBER 1-NOVEMBER 30
ACCEPTING NEW OR GENTLY USED
COATS, HATS, SCARVES, GLOVES, SOCKS, BLANKETS.
SPECIAL NEED FOR CHILDREN’S COATS

Bring Donations to Robert Russa Moton Museum 900 Griffin Boulevard, Farmville, VA

https://t.co/7o9O2nX0F4

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Important Read! "Colleges Are No Match for American Poverty Amarillo College, in Texas, is working hard to accommodate low-income students—but it can only do so much." from The Atlantic

Thanks to @AmarilloCollege for leading the way!

https://t.co/AGE9hJT5Du

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Good Read! "Comic book artists and survivors address gun violence" by Chauncey K. Robinson (from People's World)

https://t.co/5KpsEtHgFP

#comics #graphicnovels #shootings #neveragain

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K'in Poetry Spotlight! Listen by Georgia Dennison

https://t.co/UVW5HMKFS0

#poet #poetry #kinliterary #writerslife #writer

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A federal judge ruled today that President Trump's blocking of critics on Twitter constitutes viewpoint discrimination, which violates the First Amendment.

Virginia's public officials who block their constituents on social media should take note.

https://t.co/eIWpht0BWE

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Advocating for Yourself: Making that Mental Health Crisis Call - First in a Series by Brigid Hokana

https://t.co/MNf1KgeLiR

#stayalive #mentalhealth #PTSD #anxiety #mhsm #spoonie #wfpcva #tbi #depression #unsuicide #trauma

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K'in Poetry Spotlight! "There Are Six People in this Bed and All of Them Are Women" by Rowan Lynam

https://t.co/PaInKaHX9F

#poetry #poet #writerslife #kinliterary

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You don't want to miss this conversation with the glorious Susan Deer Cloud! K'in's Featured Author Interview!

A Beautiful Bravery!

Read it here!
https://t.co/m0MB9egW0g

#poetry #poets #indigenouswriters #kinliterary #writers #writerslife

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Great Read! "CANON FODDER: Books by immigrants, foreigners and minorities don’t diminish the ‘classic’ curriculum. They enhance it." by Viet Thanh Nguyen (From Washington Post)

https://t.co/aftFOdmwLD

#academia #literature #canon #writers #diversity #wfpcva

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Ingredients: Activism, Anxiety, and a Dash of Privilege by Courtney Rose

https://t.co/X124xqmrJE

#activism #anxiety #selfcare

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Conversation vs. Retaliation: Passion, Advocacy, and ‘Fairness’ by Joel Worford

https://t.co/7X4RxBViNs

#activism #conversation #peace #empathy #wfpcva

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Great Read! "Why Do We Turn to Stories in the Midst of a Disaster?" By Madeleine Wattenbarger (From LitHub)

https://t.co/TqPo33qRG4

#story #fiction #artactivism #artheals