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Jane Wagner

Jane Wagner | 07/24/2008 4:51 pm

Jane Wagner's Many Loves

I have so many favorites …
Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins | 07/24/2008 2:30 pm

Sheila Nevins: Two Poets Walk Into a Bar ...

It always seems esoteric or made for the very few …
Julia Reed

Julia Reed | 07/24/2008 1:10 pm

Julia Reed's Love Letters

It’s a good thing I’m far away from my bookshelves or I would be paralyzed …

Post | 07/24/2008 10:45 am

wOw Congratulates Kay Ryan

Kay Ryan was named today as the 16th Poet Laureate by the Library of Congress
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Judith Martin

Judith Martin | 07/24/2008 8:40 am

Judith Martin's Rhyme and Reason

More than one radio technician recited it along with me …
Joan Ganz Cooney

Joan Ganz Cooney | 07/24/2008 12:00 am

Joan Ganz Cooney: A Plethora of Poetry

I couldn’t possibly choose one …
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 07/24/2008 12:00 am

Liz Smith: Meryl Streep, Wallace Stevens and Me

At the annual Academy of American Poets …

Question of the Day | 07/24/2008 12:00 am

In celebration of Kay Ryan's appointment as the 16th Poet Laureate, tell us: What is your favorite poem of all time?

What poetic works do Joan Ganz Cooney, Liz Smith, Joan Juliet Buck, Judith Martin, Sheila Nevins and Julia Reed read time and time again?

Conversation | 06/20/2008 12:00 am

The Desert Island Reading List

What would you take? Would you go for diversion or self-improvement? Join the conversation as the wOw women reveal their choices
Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins | 06/05/2008 8:38 am

The Smiths' Dilemma

What should a couple do with leftover laboratory-frozen fertilized eggs after the couple has completed their family?

Also, click here to see a sneak preview of the new HBO documentary ‘Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired’

Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins | 05/22/2008 6:14 pm

To Lose a Child

A Poem
Based on a personal experience, a poem to honor mothers who have lost their children in Myanmar and Sichuan. Is there a worse pain than the loss of a child?

Post | 05/19/2008 1:23 pm

HerTube: Love Note

Video proof that reading can turn a child into a poet
Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins | 05/15/2008 4:57 pm

First Kiss

A Poem
Do you remember your very first kiss or has it faded …

Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins | 05/08/2008 12:00 am

The Dictator, The Farmer & The Professor

A Short Poem/Essay
How do you deal with aging parents facing dementia or Alzheimer’s disease?