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Libby Maxey

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100 Words of Writing Advice from Libby Maxey, Senior Editor and Poetry Editor

“Read extensively, but write the poems only you could write. Talk with other writers, even if they’re dead. Know your purpose and hold it close. Think of the obvious, then think of something better. Make friends with metaphor. Take your poem to a metaphor’s house and stay. Follow when the metaphor goes out; see what […]

Blog Editor |  November 22, 2021 | | Blog |  No comments

Craft Talk with Libby Maxey, Senior Editor and Literary Reflections Editor

Welcome to Craft Talks. In this bi-monthly post, we’ll have a mini-interview with our own editors about craft, what they look for in submissions, and all things writing. Today, I talked with Libby Maxey, Senior Editor and Literary Reflections Editor. She told me about her nine years at LM, Barbara Pym, and her love of […]

Bridget Lillethorup |  April 19, 2021 | | Blog |  No comments

Where Are They Now? An Interview With LM Contributor, Barbara Rockman

Welcome to our newest blog series: Where Are They Now? In this series, our editors interview past Literary Mama contributors to see what they’ve accomplished since publishing in LM, and talk about their writing journeys. This month, Senior Editor and Literary Reflections Editor Libby Maxey sat down with Barbara Rockman to talk about teaching workshops, her recent […]

Blog Editor |  March 10, 2021 | | Blog |  No comments

Where Are They Now? An Interview With LM Contributor, Cindy House

Every other month, we will publish an interview with a Literary Mama contributor to see what they’ve accomplished since publishing in LM, and talk about their writing journeys.

Blog Editor |  January 27, 2021 | | Blog |  No comments

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