In Search Of Love – Poetry Reading by Ann Wilmer Lasky

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    Watch Poetry Reading of IN SEARCH OF LOVE:

    Poem read by Dan Cristofori.

Interview with Poet Ann Wilmer Lasky:

1) What is the theme of your poem?

The theme of this poem is dark medieval horror. It exposes how unrequited love can lead to uncontrollable anger in an already unbalanced individual. It portrays the ultimate in madness and abuse.

2) How would you like people to respond when they read or watch your poetry reading?

I would expect people to be perhaps fascinated, certainly horrified as they read or watch the poetry reading. I would expect them to understand this as the consequence of madness.

3) How long have you been writing poetry?

I have been writing poetry longer than most listeners and readers have been alive. I started in seventh grade, which would have been in 1956 or ’57.

4) Do you have a favorite poet?

As I write…

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Interview with Rollan McCleary, Poetry Writer (Songs of Puritania)

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    Watch Songs Of Puritania On A Gay Theme, Poetry Reading by Rollan McCleary:

    Poem read by actor Jason Martorino

Interview with poet Rollan McCleary:

1) What is the theme of your poem?

The poem is a satire of the (especially American) misrepresentation of gays and gayness in some religious circles as nothing but “lifestyle”, and the satire concludes with a gay theological response to wrong attitudes and beliefs.

2) How would you like people to respond when they read or watch your poetry reading?

Hopefully listeners would be interested to look further into the source and range both of my poetry and my ideas as a doctor of religious studies published on gay spirituality from outside an America which has too long dominated thought in the area.

3) How long have you been writing poetry?

For the last two years onto social media following a break of many years in…

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Part 2: Read today’s NOVEL Story Loglines

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Submit your FREE Logline/Pitch today of any genre or type (feature, novel, short story etc..)
http://www.wildsound.ca/logline.html

Part 2: Read today’s NOVEL Story Loglines:

Title: The Romantic
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/the_romantic_by_felix_alexander.html
Written by: Felix Alexander
Type: Novel
Genre: Literary / Contemporary Romance

Title: Just Another Desert Sunset
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/just_another_desert_sunset_by_nikki_broadwell.html
Written by: Nikki Broadwell
Type: Novel
Genre: Paranormal Romance

Title: A Current Deception
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/a_current_deception_by_arleen_alleman.html
Written by: Arleen Alleman
Type: Novel
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Mystery

Title: CLONE DRONES
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/clone_drones_by_rc_and_jp_…
Written by: R.C & J.P. Carter
Type: Novel
Genre: Mystery/Detective/Thriller

Title: Distress Signal
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/distress_signal_by_jack_comeau.html
Written by: Jack Comeau
Type: Novel
Genre: Romantic, paranormal, historical, adventure.

Title: Shield of the Palidine (Book 1 in The Palidine Series)
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/shield_of_the_palidine_by_barbara_t_cerny.html
Written by: Barbara T. Cerny
Type: Novel
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, 363 pages

Title: A Murder Foretold
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/a_murder_foretold_by_david_t_wolf.html
Written by: David T. Wolf
Type: Novel
Genre: Crime/Suspense

Title: One Night, Two Liars
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/one_night_two_liars_by_brian_g_burns.html
Written by: Brian G Burns

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Read today’s NOVEL Story Loglines

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Submit your FREE Logline/Pitch today of any genre or type (feature, novel, short story etc..)
http://www.wildsound.ca/logline.html

Read today’s NOVEL Story Loglines:

Title: SCORN KILLS
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/scorn_kills_by_suzi_albracht.html
Written by: Suzi Albracht
Type: Novel
Genre: Horror/Thriller

Title: CORNELIUS
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/cornelius_by_tanya_r_taylor.html
Written by: Tanya R. Taylor
Type: Novel
Genre: Paranormal, Adventure, Romance, Suspense

Title: Stiletto
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/stiletto_by_lori_kay.html
Written by: Lori Kay
Type: Novel
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Obsession

Title: Porcelain
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/porcelain_by_melissa_r_mendelson.html
Written by: Melissa R. Mendelson
Type: Novel
Genre: Horror

Title: SENTINELS of TZURAC – Terra Major Under Threat
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/sentinels_of_tzurac_by_james_raven.html
Written by: James Raven
Type: Novel
Genre: Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller.

Title: SKYMERGE
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/skymerge_by_deepak_menon.html
Written by: Deepak Menon
Type: Novel
Genre: Sci-Fi ( Interstellar Thriller)

Title: Diaries of Karma
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/diaries_of_karma_by_bertram_allan_mullin.html
Written by: Bertram Allan Mullin
Type: Novel
Genre: Paranormal Suspense or Thriller

Title: MINDCLONE
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/mindclone_by_david_t_wolf.html
Written by: DAVID T. WOLF
Type: Novel
Genre: SCI-FI

Title: Onyx Dragon
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/onyx_dragon_by_shawn_e_crapo.html
Written by: Shawn E. Crapo
Type: Novel (first…

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Read Today’s Novel Pitches and Loglines

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Free logline submissions. The Writing Festival network averages over 95,000 unique visitors a day.
Great way to get your story out: http://www.wildsound.ca/logline.html

Title: The Templar Succession
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/the_templar_succession_by_kr_eckert.html
Written by: K. R. Eckert
Type: Novel
Genre: Thriller, Adventure, History

Title: Tannion
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/tannion_by_wayne_elsner.html
Written by: Wayne Elsner
Type: Novel
Genre: Urban fantasy action adventure

Title: Black Diamonds
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/black_diamonds_by_lynette_rees.html
Written by: Lynette Rees
Type: Novel
Genre: Historical romance

Title: Evil Genesis
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/evil_genesis_by_dan_campisi.html
Written by: Dan Campisi
Type: Feature Screenplay
Genre: Horror

Title: Project Gemini
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/project_gemini_by_jason_lan.html
Written by: Jason Lan
Type: Feature Screenplay
Genre: Sci fi, action, adventure

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Submit your Film, Screenplay, Novel, Story, or Poem anytime to the festival today: http://www.wildsound.ca

Watch recent Writing Festival Videos. At least 15 winning videos a month: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com

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Today’s Story Pitches: Feature Film and Novel Loglines

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Free logline submissions. The Writing Festival network averages over 95,000 unique visitors a day.
Great way to get your story out: http://www.wildsound.ca/logline.html

Read Today’s Novel and Feature Film Pitches:

Title: A Twin’s Redemption
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/a_twins_redemption_by_yassy_f.html
Written by: Yassy F
Type: Novel
Genre: Drama, Paranormal Romance, Fiction, YA

Title: Prodigal Son
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/prodigal_son_by_kathleen_lopez.html
Written by: Kathleen Lopez
Type: Novel
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Murder

Title: killerbyte
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/killerbyte_by_cat_connor.html
Written by: Cat Connor
Type: Novel
Genre: Thriller

Title: Don’t Fly Away
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/dont_fly_away_by_marie_loureiro.html
Written by: Marie Loureiro
Type: Novel
Genre: Family

Title: Who Killed Honor Bright?
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/who_killed_honor_bright_by_paticia_hughes.html
Written by: Patricia Hughes
Type: Novel
Genre: Action, Biography, History, Mystery, Thriller, Non-Fiction

Title: Firefall
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/firefall_by_jh_bogran.html
Written by: J. H. Bogran
Type: Novel
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Suspense

Title: FROM HEAVEN TO EARTH THEY CAME
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/from_heaven_to_earth_they_came_by_robert_householder.html
Written by: Robert Householder
Type: Feature Film
Genre: Sci-fi, Action, Adventure

Title: Fight or Die
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/fight_or_die_by_patrick_parkinson.html
Written by: Patrick Parkinson
Type: Feature Film
Genre:…

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Read Today’s Selected Poety. Plus watch poetry performance and poem made into movie

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Deadline May 31st: FREE POETRY Festival – Get your poem made into a MOVIE and seen by 1000s. Three options to submit:
http://www.wildsound.ca/poetrycontest.html

Read Today’s Selected Poetry:

HOW THE HAT, by Stephen Karnaghan
HOW THE HAT?, Poetry by STEPHEN KARNAGHAN

MY LIFE IN ORBIT, by Ken W. Simpson
My Life in Orbit, Poetry by Ken W. Simpson

WHERE IS IT, by Celine
Where is it?, Poetry by Celine

WORDS, by Lawrence Klein
WORDS, Poetry by Lawrence Klein

DARK RAIN, Ava Leigh Stewart
DARK RAIN, Poetry by Ava Leigh Stewart

THE CAGED BIRD, by Manisha Chetia
The Caged Bird, Poetry by Manisha Chetia

INHERIT THE SIN, by Toto Che Handala
Inherit the sin, Poetry by toto che handala

MY DARLING, by Buffy Sammons
My Darling.., Poetry by Buffy Sammons

    Watch Poetry Performance Reading:

    Watch Poem made into a Movie:

WATCH this month’s poetry readings performed by professional actors:
http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/may_2015_poetry_readings.html

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Read Poetry about LIFE from 2015

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Read all poetry about LIFE:
http://www.wildsound.ca/life_poetry.html

Read poem with the theme of LIFE from poets from all over the world:

THE PERKY NIGHT, by Kelly Rice
The perky night, Poetry by Kelly Rice

NEEDED SPACE, by Lorraine Ferns
Needed Space!, Poetry by Lorraine Ferns

MY HANDICAP BEACH, by Buffy Sammons
My Handicap Beach, Poetry by Buffy Sammons

ALL FOR THEIR GOD, by Donald Miller
ALL FOR THEIR GOD, Poetry by Donald Miller

WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD, by Pyja Jurid
What a Wonderful World, Poetry by Pyja Jurid

TO THOSE WHO DIED AT SEA, by Shiela May Baysa
to those who died at sea, Poetry by Shiela May Baysa

WHERE’D THEY HIDE THE COWBOY, by Gayle Upshaw
Where’d They Hide The Cowboy, Poetry by Gayle Upshaw

BRACKEN BED, by Frances Sheehan
BRACKEN BED, Poetry by Frances Sheehan

FINE, RAIN, STORM, HEAT, COLD by Yamamoto Tatsuo
fine,rain,storm,heat,cold, Poetry by Yamamoto Tatsuo

SEEDS OF HOPE, by Kimberly Floria
Seeds of Hope, Poetry…

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Read Today’s Selection Poetry. Plus, watch new poems made into movies:

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Deadline May 31st: FREE POETRY Festival – Get your poem made into a MOVIE and seen by 1000s. Three options to submit:
http://www.wildsound.ca/poetrycontest.html

Read NEW Poetry from around the world:

FOR YOU, by Arthurine Rice
FOR YOU, Poetry by Arthurine Rice

I HATE THAT I LOVE YOU SO MUCH, by Zari Riley
I hate that I love you so much, Poetry by Zari Riley

FRED THE LLAMA, by Alia Sheikh
Fred the Llama, Poetry by Alia Sheikh

THE FEAR OF LOSING HER, by John Kavanaugh
The Fear of Losing Her, Poetry by John Kavanaugh

WITH DAWN CAME DOWN, by Peter Kenny
With Dawn Came Doom, Poetry by Peter Kenny

I AM, by Susan Marie
I AM, Poetry by Susan Marie

UNTITLED, by Michele Gautard
UNTITLED, Poetry by Michèle Gautard

    Watch POETRY MOVIES:

    ADIEU, ADIOS & FAREWELL, by Albert Russo:

    OLD HAT, by Sue Walker:

    ADDICTION SAYS…, by Lorelie Rozzano:

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VIDEO PITCH for Lizardian, Novel by Melissa R. Mendelson

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Watch Video Pitch for the Novel LIZARDIAN:

Get to know writer Melissa R. Mendelson:

1. What is your story about?

Lizardian is a Horror/Sci-Fi Thriller that delves deep into the concept of being human and exploits the fear of evolution. This story is only available through Channillo.com and is updated weekly. All subscriptions are being donated to The Leary Firefighters Foundation.

2. Why should people know this story?

With the success of SyFy’s new show, Killjoys and TNT’s finished hit, Falling Skies and the promising upcoming Sci-Fi show, The Colony on USA Network, there is definitely a demand for Science-Fiction and variations of it. SyFy’s Twelve Monkeys and Continuum follow that story line of going back in time and changing the past, but FOX’s Sleepy Hollow takes a man from the past and puts him in a future consumed of dark magic and things that go bump in the night…

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