Our Blue Benn book is out! "Sonny's Blue Benn: Feeding the Soul of a Vermont Town" celebrates a legendary diner and the community that made it a landmark. Thanks to all those who sat for interviews and photos and contributed material. #BlueBennBook@bluebenndiner
BENNINGTON — Much has been written about Sonny’s Blue Benn Diner over the years. And why not: It’s every bit an essential part of Bennington as the battle monument that defines its skyline. https://t.co/a4y4X3kgPP
Grateful to the insightful, incisive @MikaelaLefrak for a fine interview (link below) about "Sonny's Blue Benn: Feeding the Soul of a Vermont Town." She gets it.
I recently interviewed the authors of a new book on the Blue Benn Diner, a beloved Bennington institution. I love this photo of the diner's counters, which bear the evidence of years of elbows, plates and cups of coffee. @StoryProjectVt
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We're excited to announce that Volume III of Vermont Almanac will be available in late November!
YOU CAN PRE-ORDER NOW BY VISITING https://t.co/0JiphBa3YV; this will ensure you receive your copy as soon as it's available, and in plenty of time for holiday gift-giving.
BENNINGTON — How about that time Gwyneth Paltrow came to the Blue Benn and tried to skip the line? And was that Tony Soprano — or at the least the guy who played him on TV, sitting in the back? https://t.co/mu9pipXGGX
I write about a lot of locally made books and it's not often that I read them all the way through. This might become the exception, though. Fresh angle, great photos, real stories.
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It's National Poetry Month!
Celebrate with @vprnet's Between the Lines, a series of poetry moments by Vermonters airing every hour. And your original work can be featured! Learn how to submit: https://t.co/Zi8jdE0qyM
#nationalpoetrymonth#vermontpoetry#vprbetweenthelines
"The greatest poem is lyric life itself."
Our poet and hero, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, passed away on Monday, February 22nd, in the evening.
We love you, Lawrence. 💖
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Following on from the Anais Nin writing #quote a few days back, here is another. So here is another:
“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
#WritingTips
Tolstoy sawed down the legs of his study chair so he could read his manuscripts without resorting to glasses? Writers and their habits may inspire but here's something simpler to start your work week! https://t.co/p8om3Ywwpb.
#writing#writingtip#inspiration
The Vermont Barn Painting Project aims to help preserve some of the most recognizable pieces of Vermont heritage and give young people skills to enter the workforce. https://t.co/jTnwURAkXR
Travelling home on the tube feeling panicky about another lockdown and the possibility of returning to working from home so soon and I found myself across from this Poem on the Underground 💪