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Poems for Your Weekend
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May 1 • Maya C. Popa
Poems for Your Weekend
+ an invitation to submit your poems
Apr 25 • Maya C. Popa
Poems for Your Week
"how lucky we are / that you can't sell / a poem"
Apr 20 • Maya C. Popa
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How do we know that what happens to us isn’t good?
Jan 31, 2024 • Maya C. Popa
31 Writing Prompts That Work
Jan 2, 2025 • Maya C. Popa
"Go and Tell No One"
Mar 31, 2024 • Maya C. Popa
The Virtual Wound
Jul 5, 2024 • Maya C. Popa
Want to Write Better Poems? Stop Sharing Them So Quickly
Mar 9 • Maya C. Popa
The Poetry of Aging
Apr 11, 2025 • Maya C. Popa

My book

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Three Poems I Cut From My Next Book
Why good poems sometimes have to go
Mar 10 • Maya C. Popa
The Blurbs for "If You Love That Lady"
And a note on asking for blurbs
Mar 3 • Maya C. Popa
Books Need Early Believers
How preorders quietly determine a book’s life
Dec 2, 2025 • Maya C. Popa

Class Library (Watch Now)

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On Building Community: A Conversation With Ellen Bass
This is a replay of our afternoon discussion on the genesis of Living Room Talks and Conscious Writers Collective. We offered what to think about when…
Feb 3 • Maya C. Popa
Q&A Replay
How to conceive of a newsletter, when to collate work, & how to silence your inner critic
May 4, 2025 • Maya C. Popa
Writing Poems From Fairy Tales
& how these timeless stories address uncomfortable truths
Mar 18, 2025 • Maya C. Popa

Writing Mindset

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Essays on Poetry

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Poetry Curations

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Conscious Writers Collective

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