by JackiB | Apr 23, 2018 | La Compagnie Blog
April is National Poetry Month, the largest literary celebration in the world, with tens of millions of readers, students, teachers, librarians, booksellers, publishers, poets, and, of course, bloggers marking poetry’s important place in our culture and our lives. And...
by La Compagnie | Sep 9, 2017 | La Compagnie Blog
This is the last of Tom Brennan’s “ramblings,” part 3 of 3. “How wonderful it is to be a part of this effort,” he says. How wonderful that we knew Tom. How wonderful that he shared so much of himself. We miss him and his wonderful spirit...
by La Compagnie | Mar 11, 2017 | La Compagnie Blog
In early 2009, veteran La Compagnie member Tom Brennan was confronting cancer. Thelma B encouraged him to keep at his different writing projects to help keep his mind off his health. Reminiscing about his “personal adventure of interpretation” turned out to be a...
by La Compagnie | Feb 25, 2017 | La Compagnie Blog
Once upon a time, veteran La Compagnie member Tom Brennan set down his thoughts about his “personal adventure of interpretation.” The idea was that it would form the basis of a entire Journal issue on interpretation. That issue never happened. Years passed. Tom got...
by JackiB | Dec 17, 2016 | La Compagnie Blog
We’re hardy modern voyageurs. We know that keeping our hands warm and dry when working outside during winter is important, very important. But how best to protect those digits when you’re reenacting the “little ice age” winters of the late 18th and early 19th...
