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Virgil Thomson Fellowship

By Kendra Leonard Posted on March 12, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

I’m delighted and honored to be awarded the 2023 Virgil Thomson Fellowship by the Society for American Music for “Analyzing Rosa Rio’s Accompaniments for Silent Film,” which is a part of my larger book project titled Race and Gender in …

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March 4: Learn to write about music in your creative writing!

By Kendra Leonard Posted on February 20, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

Writing About and With Music: An All-Genre Generative Workshop After reading a few poems about music, we’ll spend time listening to several different works and writing as we listen. INSTRUCTOR: Kendra Preston Leonard, Ph.D. TIME: Saturday, March 4, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 …

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Women Scream

By Kendra Leonard Posted on February 20, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

I’m honored to have my poem “Driving Away From the Mountains” included in Mother of the Earth, a poetry anthology published by Woman Scream, an initiative of UN Women: Generation Equality, which works “in 12 critical areas of concern: poverty, …

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Writing Workshops in March

By Kendra Leonard Posted on January 30, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

I’m teaching two workshops for Writespace Houston in March on Zoom. Come join me! Writing About and With Music Saturday, March 4, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. CST on Zoom Ekphrasis (eck-FRAY-ses) is writing about a piece of art as a literary …

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Protectress in Kirkus again!

By Kendra Leonard Posted on January 6, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

Kirkus is featuring Protectress in its Jan 1, 2023 issue! (On the same page as Stephen King!) Order your copy here.

Now out: Woodlands

By Kendra Leonard Posted on January 4, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

I’m delighted to have three poems–“She Calls It a Fairy Tree,” “Replenish,” and “Ghost Jam”–in Woodlands, a new poetry anthology featuring poems from 49 writers on forests, the woods, the mysteries of nature, and myth, edited by the superb d. …

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A Note on My Name

By Kendra Leonard Posted on January 4, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

I was looking over some documents and PR things for some upcoming events and realized that the Preston in my name was missing from some of them. This happens all the time and I guess I get it–I do use …

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Where am I? January 2023 edition

By Kendra Leonard Posted on January 3, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

My January is off to a fast start. Here’s where I’ll be and what I’ll be doing. First, I’m headed to Chattanooga, TN for the premieres of Waters Rising, my new opera with composer Tim Hinck, commissioned by Arts Capacity. Created …

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A Solstice Reading

By Kendra Leonard Posted on December 21, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

For the winter solstice, one of the greatest pieces of Arthurian poetry ever written: “Winter Solstice, Camelot Station,” by John M. Ford.

January 2023 writing workshops

By Kendra Leonard Posted on December 1, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

I’m teaching two Writespace Houston workshops in January. These are both on Zoom, so anyone anywhere with an internet connection can participate. Writespace also offers scholarships; apply here! All levels of writers, from beginners to long-time writers, are welcome at …

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