November starts with collaborations
video, poetry workshops in Ulm and online with Ellen Rowland, a poetry competition and a writing prompt
Seaside Syllables come to life
I invite you to pause and rest and contemplate share this ocean view
One of the poems featured in the Seaside Syllables Ocean Themed Anthology - Our Songs of the Sea beautifully read by @words_by_helen with music by @noahmahlermusic. This poetry anthology created and compiled by Kim Brake @kimbrakephotography brought 10 women together in an international collaborative project that collectively inspired creativity and connections.
I am so very proud to be a part of this anthology. Find out more @kimbrakephotography. Available worldwide via Amazon.
Wörter, Illustrationen, Inspirationen
Schreib- und Illustrationswerkstatt mit Ariane Starczewski und Mirjam Mahler
23.11.2022, 09:30-11:00
Kokoschinski Ulm
Hafengasse 19
89073 Ulm
Anhand von Mirjams Schreibimpulsen und inspiriert durch Arianes Illustrationen schreiben wir spontan kleine Gedichte und illustrieren sie oder illustrieren unsere Gedichte und Gedanken.
Die Plätze sind begrenzt. Anmeldung über mirjamwrites.com/werkstatt oder hello@mirjamwrites.com
Der Erlös der Veranstaltung wird an Frauen helfen Frauen e.V., Ulm gespendet.
Join us in a poetry and illustration workshop. The course will be held in German, you are welcome to write in your preferred language.
Looking back on Inktober prompts with @ritajanedraws
One of the many pleasures of being a part of a creative community are the shared inspirations. My friend the artist Rita Jane @ritajanedraws dove into an Inktober challenge and I joined her with some poems. You can find all our collaborations at mirjamwrites.com/rita
Writing prompt becoming a…
Write about becoming or unbecoming something and share it with me.
becoming a poet means noticing things keep them forever safely cherished
Poetry competition with The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press
Poetry contest "Still We Rise" - a collection of poems reacting to the current state of the world. Details here
Poetry workshop with Ellen Rowland
My friend Ellen Rowland @rowland.ellen is offering Writing Beyond Your Comfort Zone: A Poetry Workshop starting on November 19. Find out more here.
book news - poetry anthologies
my poems have been published in three poetry anthologies:
Hope is a Group Project- a poetry anthology
Edited and compiled by Claire Thom, published by The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press, now available via Amazon.com.
An inspirational anthology of hope, featuring poems by 98 international writers and original illustrations by Scottish artist Colin Thom.
All royalties will be donated to projecthope.org
Listen to me reading my poem “Clouds will disappear” featured in the anthology here
Seaside Syllables
This poetry anthology created and compiled by Kim Brake brought 10 women together in an international collaborative project that collectively inspired creativity and connections, available via Amazon.com.
Expressions from the Heart
Edited and compiled by Ishita Ganguly
Published by Inkquills Publishing House, India, available via Amazon.com
An anthology containing poems by 40 women writers from 15 countries
music collaboration
My poem “On the other side” featured in Expressions from the Heart has found a new home in a music collaboration with @noahmahlermusic
Thanks for sharing so much about the different collaborations available to us! You are such a beautiful friend and resource. You truly support the poetry community.💖🙏🏼🕊️
This is beautiful, Mirjam!💛