OTR Celebrates Maya Angelou
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou Maya Angelou has… Read more OTR Celebrates Maya Angelou →
OTR Celebrates Langston Hughes
February is the month that Canadians celebrate Black History. One of my favourite poets is Langston Hughes, who was first acknowledged as a significant literary figure in the 1920’s,… Read more OTR Celebrates Langston Hughes →
Edna St. Vincent Millay
“My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends – it gives a lovely light!” Edna St. Vincent Millay… Read more Edna St. Vincent Millay →
Gertrude Stein
“I think the reason I am important is that I know everything.” Gertrude Stein On The Road Poetry Program 2013 has chosen the book “The Voice of the Poet –… Read more Gertrude Stein →
“We write to taste…
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” ― Anaïs Nin
OTR Reading Program 2013
“There is creative reading as well as creative writing.” Ralph Waldo Emerson OnTheRoad Reading Program 2013 is ready to post – finally! Reading lists, in my experience, are in the… Read more OTR Reading Program 2013 →
A Toast to the Professor
Every year on January 3rd, Tolkien fans from around the world are invited to raise a glass and toast the birthday of this beloved author at 21:00 (9 pm) local… Read more A Toast to the Professor →
New Years with Ford Madox Ford
Gertrude Stein came up with the expression:The Lost Generation, after she encountered a young car attendant who failed to impress her with his mechanic skills. The garage owner confided that… Read more New Years with Ford Madox Ford →
