BARBARA TO ATTEND APPALACHIAN WRITERS' WORKSHOP
I am proud that my application was accepted to attend the 47th annual Appalachian Writers’ Workshop at the Hindman Settlement School. The...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Jul 16
- 1 min
“A WOMAN IN PROGRESS” HONORED IN THE 2024 AMERICAN FICTION AWARDS!
I am thrilled, excited beyond words, awed, and amazed to learn that my most recent collection, “A Woman in Progress,” has been honored by...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Jun 18
- 2 min
BOOK HOOK: “What Rises” by Caitlin Kraus
I have not written a book review on these pages for a while, and I am not going to write one now. As Monty Python’s Flying Circus used to...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Jun 12
- 1 min
“Rainbow Blonde” awarded second place in the People’s Choice Category at the West Virginia Writers, Inc. Spring Conference!
My new poem “Rainbow Blond” was awarded second place in the People’s Choice Poetry Category in the 2024 Annual Writers Competition at the...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- May 21
- 1 min
VINDICATION AND AFFIRMATION!
I always feel validated and inspired when someone comes up to me after a poetry reading and thanks me because they have a son, daughter,...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- May 6
- 2 min
POETRY ALIVE! A MAC’S BACK READING: BARBARA MARIE MINNEY, JOHN BURROUGHS, & JEREMY JUSEK
Come hear three talented poets read from some of their recently published collections at one of Cleveland's finest bookstores! The event...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Mar 28
- 4 min
Award-Winning Poet Barbara Marie Minney to Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with Reading at Gathering Volumes
Celebration Comes Amidst Crisis Moment for many Transgendered Ohioans For media inquiries or more information about the event, please...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Mar 4
- 1 min
BARBARA MARIE MINNEY TO BE FEATURED AT APPALACHIAN STUDIES ASSOCIATON CONFERENCE
I am very excited about the upcoming Appalachian Studies Association (ASA) Conference at Western Carolina University! I will be involved...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Feb 17
- 4 min
“A WOMAN IN PROGRESS” PUBLISHED BY SHEILA-NA-GIG EDITIONS
Barbara Marie Minney’s fourth collection of poetry entitled A Woman in Progress has been recently published by Sheila-Na-Gig Editions....
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Feb 5
- 1 min
BARBARA IS GUEST READER/EDITOR FOR NEW WORDS {PRESS}CHAPBOOK CONTEST
I am honored to be a guest reader/editor for the new words {press}(https://newwordspress.com/) chapbook contest. new words {press} was...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Feb 3
- 1 min
BARBARA MARIE MINNEY TO BE FEATURED READER AT MR. SMITH’S COFFEHOUSE ON FEBRUARY 10TH
I am excited to be invited to be the featured reader and to help celebrate area writing, freedom, and diversity on February 10, 2024, at...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Jan 30
- 1 min
BARBARA READING TONIGHT!
I am honored to be the featured reader at the re-launched Poetry in the Valley. This event will take place on Tuesday, January 30th at...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Jan 5
- 2 min
REFLECTIONS
Photo by Barbara Marie Minney. All Rights Reserved. I was overwhelmed and just a little depressed by all of the end of year reflections...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Dec 20, 2023
- 2 min
A Heart-Felt Thank You To Debbie MacDonald For A Wonderful Response To “Dance Naked With God”
It was gratifying to receive such a marvelous response to my new chapbook, “Dance Naked With God.” We met Debbie MacDonald and her...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Dec 5, 2023
- 3 min
HOPE: THE FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT
*Photo by Marilyn S. Minney It was a privilege to light the Hope Advent Candle, deliver the meditation, and read my poem “Hope” Sunday...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Nov 27, 2023
- 1 min
BARBARA’S POEM “BELIEVE” PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL CHRISTMAS ANTHOLOGY
I’m very grateful to have my poem “BELIEVE” included in the international “Christmas Anthology.” This poem describes a real-life...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Nov 16, 2023
- 1 min
BARBARA TO READ AT TRANS DAY OF REMEMBRANCE OBSERVANCE
I cannot possibly express how much it means to me and how thankful that I am to be asked to participate in Trans Day of Remembrance...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Sep 13, 2023
- 1 min
IT'S FINALLY HERE - "DANCE NAKED WITH GOD" BY BARBARA MARIE MINNEY
My third book of poetry has just been published by Rusty McRustBeltFacePress, and I am very excited. It was a very long time in coming....
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Aug 28, 2023
- 2 min
AKRON PRIDE FESTIVAL, Y’ALL!!!
Saturday was a very busy day. There were a lot of things going on, and we had to pick and choose carefully. However, one thing that...
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Barbara Marie Minney
- Aug 15, 2023
- 3 min
SELF-PORTRAITS
I do not consider myself an artist by any means; although I do like to dabble in photography, and I did do a self-portrait a few years...
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