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Writing Workshops in March

By Kendra Leonard Posted on January 30, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

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.

Climate fiction, poetry, and more–from 2022

By Kendra Leonard Posted on January 5, 2023 Posted in Book reviews

Apparently I missed posting a number of NetGalley reviews written in 2021 for books being published in 2022. Apologies! The Gravity of Existence by Christina Sng. 5/5 An absolutely brilliant collection of tiny poems, each on a world or person …

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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.

Best books of 2022

By Kendra Leonard Posted on December 8, 2022 Posted in Book reviews

5/5, in no particular order Hijab Butch Blues by Lamya H The Secrets of Hartwood Hall by Katie Lumsden The Strange by Nathan Ballingrud The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer The Essential Peter S. Beagle, Volume 1: Lila …

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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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A wonderful gothic novel and a gritty girl on Mars

By Kendra Leonard Posted on November 29, 2022 Posted in Book reviews

White Cat, Black Dog by Kelly Link. 4/5 I liked a lot of these tales, some of which I’ve encountered before, and was honestly kind of bored by others. I enjoyed The White Cat’s Divorce–which I also read as an …

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