Poets & Writers

Recovering Poetry

POETS & WRITERS IS MORE than a magazine. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving creative writers. We pay fees to writers giving readings and leading workshops, provide information and advice to authors, and help them connect with one another and with audiences. We also sponsor a number of awards and prizes. Learn more at pw.org.

is a poet, photographer, mixed-media artist, and creativity coach. A retired school social worker, she now works part-time at New Choices Recovery

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