Interview with poet Teresa Dzieglewicz

“I am trying to be open to the ways that what I learn from my writing can enrich my parenting and the ways my little person can enrich my writing.”    ~Teresa Dzieglewicz, educator, Pushcart Prize-winning poet, and winner of the 2018 Auburn Witness Poetry Prize PP: Describe your life in the context of writing, parenting […]

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Interview with Poet Adam Penna

 “Writers take a great deal of time worrying about not writing. I don’t believe in writer’s block. I believe in the writing process.” -Adam Penna, author of Little Songs & Lyrics to Genji, poetry. [Learn more about the Pen Parentis Research Project.] PP: Describe your life in the context of writing, parenting and other employment (if […]

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Pen Parentis announces 2014 Season

Pen Parentis is excited to announce the Spring 2014 line up for its popular downtown literary salon, featuring a phenomenal group of acclaimed authors, including Andre Dubus III, Ann Hood, Rick Moody, and Elissa Schappell. Pen Parentis presents salons in the classic tradition; authors come together in a comfortable, intimate setting to read from their […]

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