
“3 & 5” from THE GOSPEL OF GOD BOY by Christopher McCurry



Accents Publishing in partnership with the Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning is proud to offer Ekphrastic Writing: How to Never Face a Blank Page Again with B Elizabeth Beck
This workshop will detail the ekphrastic process and provide prompts that will serve you whenever you face the blank page. Elizabeth will guide you to respond to visual and musical prompts, based upon Painted Daydreams: Collection of Ekphrastic Poems, Dancing on the Page, and Swan Songs. A fun, engaging workshop that celebrates all forms of art.
B. Elizabeth Beck is the author of five collections of poetry, including Mama Tried (Broadstone Books), winner of the American Book Fest Prize for Poetry. She is the author of the Summer Tour Trilogy. Under the Elm placed as finalist for the Book Excellence Awards. Swan Songs is her debut collection of short stories. She was a finalist in the Kentucky State Poetry Society Grand Prix Prize and has been nominated several times for the Pushcart Prize. Elizabeth is a recipient of The Kentucky Foundation for Women grant. Her work appears in journals and anthologies, including Poetica Magazine, Appalachian Review, Limestone Blue, and Harvard Education Press. Elizabeth founded two poetry series, Teen Howl and Poetry at the/ˈtā-bəl/ in Lexington, Kentucky. For more information about Elizabeth: www.elizbeck.com
Thursday, January 22, 6-8pm
Online
$40
Register at https://bit.ly/Ekphrastic_Writing


Hey Friends,
If you have 37 free minutes, please listen to Katerina Stoykova’s conversation with Kevin Nance on the Accents podcast on WUKY! We discuss his book SMOKE and he reads several poems from it.
https://www.wuky.org/podcast/accents/2026-01-03/kevin-nance

Selected Short Stories by Ludmil Todorov
Translated Bulgarian by Zlatna Kostova and Matey Todorov.
Edited by Bissera Kostova
Cover image by Kiril Zlatkov
https://www.accents-publishing.com/selected_short_stories.html
Image design by Wendy Jett




