Mara’s poem wins top honors in 2022 Welsh International Poetry Competition
Mara’s poem eagles nesting in oaks above the bluff was selected by juror John Evans to receive Third Prize in the 2022 Welsh…
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Mara is a Featured Artist in the most recent issue of Open Studio Visit Magazine, with a four-page spread featuring her poetry and visual arts-based handmade artist books, curated by Dominic Molon, Richard Brown Baker Curator of Contemporary Art, Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art.
In the past several months, Mara’s poetry and essays have been published in Abridged Journal (UK), Skylight 47 Poetry (Ireland), Stony Thursday Book (Ireland), New Note Poetry Journal, The Plentitudes, Blue Mountain Review, The Munster Literature Centre/ Southword (Ireland), Rabble Review, Acumen (UK), Diode Editions, and Short Editions/ Michigan State University.
Mara Adamitz Scrupe has been appointed to the Lance Williams Artist Residency in the Arts & Sciences, University of Kansas/ Lawrence. In the coming year she will be collaborating with students and faculty colleagues to research and produce creative work – poems, essays, drawings and installations – focusing on the region’s native tall grass prairies.
‘Elaiosome’, a poem from Mara’s collection ‘Many Genocides of MadWomen [Drawing Lessons]’ has been chosen for publication by Editor Annemarie Ní Churreáin, for the 2022…
SQUARE LEVEL TRUE, an essay about old houses, memories and ghosts, just published by The Plentitudes. Read it here:
https://www.theplentitudes.com/piece/square-level-true
Rabble Review, Blue Mountain Review feature Mara’s poetry
Three poems Taproot, Judas Hole, and Lamentation of the Tattoo Queen, were selected by the online literary journal Rabble Review, for Issue No. 2, 2022.…
Michigan State Libraries Short Edition has chosen Mara’s nonfiction essay “Easter Sunday 1963” for publication in its HOME Anthology, 2022.
READ STORY HERE FREE: https://msu.short-edition.com/story/easter-sunday-1963-2