Jun 29, 2011
Barb Shoup's tribute to Rohanna
Writers' Center Executive Director Barbara Shoup pays tribute to Rohana McCormack, who died earlier this week. Rohana was afounding member of the Writers' Center. Click here.
Jun 28, 2011
An interesting local blog
Dawn Fable's poetry blog: http://dawnfablepoems.blogspot.com/2011_06_01_archive.html
Jun 27, 2011
Rohana McCormack's funeral
Rohana McCormack's funeral will be 11 a.m. Tuesday morning (June 28) at Aaron Ruben Nelson, 11411 Michigan Road, Carmel.
Rohana died Sunday evening in a hospice. More details to come.
A poem by Rohana in the Tipton Poetry Journal: Poe-Bird Neither Raven Nor Parson
Obituary in The Indianapolis Star (6-27-11):
McCormack, Rohana J.,
Rohana Jeane Eagles McCormack was born December 23, 1926 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Rohana graduated Duke with a BA and an MA. There she met her husband, Tom McCormack. She received an ABD in Literature and Creative Writing from Purdue. Many of her poems were published in local and national publications. She was an active member of Beth-El Zedeck and IHC Synagogues. Rohana was the loving mother of five children, Gigi Seay, Tom Hans McCormack, David McCormack, William McCormack and Henrietta McCormack. She was the loving grandmother of 13 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services will be held at the Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary.
Rohana died Sunday evening in a hospice. More details to come.
A poem by Rohana in the Tipton Poetry Journal: Poe-Bird Neither Raven Nor Parson
Obituary in The Indianapolis Star (6-27-11):
McCormack, Rohana J.,
Rohana Jeane Eagles McCormack was born December 23, 1926 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Rohana graduated Duke with a BA and an MA. There she met her husband, Tom McCormack. She received an ABD in Literature and Creative Writing from Purdue. Many of her poems were published in local and national publications. She was an active member of Beth-El Zedeck and IHC Synagogues. Rohana was the loving mother of five children, Gigi Seay, Tom Hans McCormack, David McCormack, William McCormack and Henrietta McCormack. She was the loving grandmother of 13 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services will be held at the Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary.
Jun 13, 2011
Batholomew County Writers poetry contest
Bartholomew County Writers Group is sponsoring a poetry contest that runs May 15 through July 1. First submission $10, and $5 for each additional submission. Limit 4 poems per person. Grand prize will be $50. For additional information, email Debi Hurt at debih7606@frontier.com. Good luck!
Submit entries to: 5110 W. 400 N., Scipio, IN 47273
Submit entries to: 5110 W. 400 N., Scipio, IN 47273
Last Stanza Poetry Association organizational meeting
Got this Facebook message on June 13. I don't understand the May 31st reference, but enough information is here for you, the reader, to proceed if you are interested in participating the the newly formed Last Stanza Poetry Association.
On May 31st at 7:00 pm: Last Stanza Poetry Association tentatively to meet at the China Buffet at 7408 West St. Rd. 28 in Elwood. This is the preliminary meeting to discuss a permanent home for readings and critiques. Anyone in Elwood, Anderson, Tipton, Alexandria and surrounding areas is invited. The location may change, so sign up for membership and notifications at http://www.facebook.com/l/a4ce5aTWOCtO_ieKOs-yP8-KSdw/www.meetup.com or call 765-552-5000 to ask for details. The group will meet one evening per month for readings and one evening per month for critiques.
On May 31st at 7:00 pm: Last Stanza Poetry Association tentatively to meet at the China Buffet at 7408 West St. Rd. 28 in Elwood. This is the preliminary meeting to discuss a permanent home for readings and critiques. Anyone in Elwood, Anderson, Tipton, Alexandria and surrounding areas is invited. The location may change, so sign up for membership and notifications at http://www.facebook.com/l/a4ce5aTWOCtO_ieKOs-yP8-KSdw/www.meetup.com or call 765-552-5000 to ask for details. The group will meet one evening per month for readings and one evening per month for critiques.
Jun 3, 2011
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