Barbara Marie MinneyJun 151 minBUSY WEEKEND AHEAD FOR TRANS POET!!!This will be a remarkably busy weekend for me. I will be reading my poem “Blackwater River Canyon” with my Appalachian sister poets and...
Barbara Marie MinneyJun 103 minTrans Poet Has Important Third Essay Published in "The Buckeye Flame"I am a transgender poet. Not just a poet. And that label is important. By BARBARA MARIE MINNEY June 8, 2022 No Comments...
Barbara Marie MinneyJun 63 min“Never Sleep Alone” on the Akron Pride Festival Cruise!Marilyn and I just returned from the Akron Pride Festival Cruise on the beautiful Virgin Cruise Line Ship, the Scarlet Lady. We have not...
Barbara Marie MinneyMay 263 minBOOK HOOK: “GIVE ME YOUR HANDS” BY CONSTANCE PLUMLEYI have not written a book review for a while, but it is important to me to continue to support and spotlight local authors. I had...
Barbara Marie MinneyMay 231 minThe Inside Out Trans Art Project Will Again Be Exhibited!The Inside Out Trans Art Project will again be on exhbit at The Fitton Center for Creative Arts in Hamilton, Ohio. The Exhibit will run...
Barbara Marie MinneyMay 191 minBARBARA MARIE MINNEY WILL BE AMONG THE POETS AT THE EDITH CHASE READING ON SATURDAYI will be among thirty-nine of some of the best poets in Ohio who will be reading as part of the “2022 Edith Chase Poetry Reading: Birds...
Barbara Marie MinneyMay 93 minOHIO APPALACHIANS CREATE A PERFECT BREW OF POETRY, ENERGY, AND EMOTIONA wonderous thing happened on Saturday afternoon when Ohio’s Appalachian poets gathered at the Summit Artspace in Akron to read their...
Barbara Marie MinneyMay 21 min“I THOUGHT I HEARD A CARDINAL SING” READING IN AKRON ON SATURDAYI will be reading my poem “Rainbow on the Bathroom Rug: Akron Pride” along with so many other Ohio Appalachian voices at the “I Thought I...
Barbara Marie MinneyApr 191 min“I THOUGHT I HEARD A CARDINAL SING” READING IN YOUNGSTOWN ON SATURDAYI will be reading my poem “Rainbow on the Bathroom Rug: Akron Pride” as well as two other poems at the “I Thought I Heard A Cardinal...
Barbara Marie MinneyApr 151 minTransgender Poet, Barbara Marie Minney, Thrilled to be on WANA LIVE: Watch Now!Last night, I was thrilled to be featured on the live reading series, WANA LIVE, presented by the Writers Association of Northern...
Barbara Marie MinneyMar 173 minFlorida and Upcoming Events for Transgender PoetFlorida Marilyn and I have spent the past three weeks in Venice, Florida. We usually come to Florida this time of year. However, last...
Barbara Marie MinneyFeb 161 minTRANSGENDER POET, BARBARA MARIE MINNEY, SIGNS PUBLISHING AGREEMENT I am so very excited to announce that I have signed a Publishing Agreement with Purpled Palm Press for the publication of a full-length...
Barbara Marie MinneyJan 302 minTHE INSIDE OUT TRANS ART PROJECT ON DISPLAY: I WILL BE READING AT THE TRANSGENDER RECOGNITION EVENTThe Inside Out Trans Art Project is once again on display in Cincinnati, and SOS Art is calling for submissions from transgender artists...
Barbara Marie MinneyJan 61 minTrans Poet's Work Included in the Women of Appalachia's "Women Speak" for the Third TimeI received my copy of “Women Speak” yesterday, which is Volume 7 of spoken word and fine art selections published by the Women of...
Barbara Marie MinneyJan 32 minBOOK HOOK: “Fellow Travelers” by Thomas MallonI was looking for something to read to help me get through the week between Christmas and the new year, and I came across “Fellow...
Barbara Marie MinneyJan 22 minAward-Winning Transgender Poet, Barbara Marie Minney, Launches New and Improved WebsiteWhen my father received a gift that he particularly liked, he would set it aside saying, "I’m going to save this for a rainy day.” The...
Barbara Marie MinneyDec 22, 20215 minChristmas Memories of a Boy Who Grew Up to be a WomanAlthough this time of the year has always been difficult for me ever since my Mother first got sick and eventually died followed by my...
Barbara Marie MinneyDec 20, 20212 minCatching UPI have not posted much lately, so it is time to catch up. Frankly, this has not been the best Christmas season for either Marilyn or I. ...
Barbara Marie MinneyDec 7, 20211 minTransgender Poet Shares Her Story in An Interview for the "West Virginia Author" TV ProgramBarbara Marie Minney's wonderful and affirming interview with M Lynne Squires on the “West Virginia Author” television program for the...
Barbara Marie MinneyNov 30, 20211 minPoetry Reading: CANAPI World AIDS Day CommemorationI have recently been told by several people that I am an inspiration to so many. At first, I did not believe that could hardly be...