Archive - For Dear Life with Maggie Smith

What's Your Origin Story?

The girl with kaleidoscope eyes

Apr 20 •

National Poetry Month Edition

Apr 15 •

What if it all works out?

Apr 11 •

Writing Prompt & Reading List

Apr 5 •

Interview with an Artist: Helena Wurzel

On Becoming Visible

Apr 1 •

March 2024

Writing Prompt & Reading List

Writing About Art

Mar 28 •

Because I'm a Writer

Mar 23 •

On Cross-Pollination

Art begets art begets art

Mar 21 •

Spring shows up like Rilke

Mar 18 •

Finding the Sequence

Mar 15 •

The first poet I ever met

Mar 13 •

Sparks & Starts: "Deer Field"

A poem's initial inspiration & early drafts

Mar 11 •

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