Wyn Cooper (@WynCooper) profile picture

Poet, novelist, editor, songwriter, reluctant Twitter user.

Vermont & Massachusetts
Joined September 2011
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Red Letter #207 shines the spotlight on the estimable Wyn Cooper––a new poem, "Along the Coast", moves between personal angst & ecological threat. Get a copy from: steven.arlingtonl;[email protected] or posted @: dougholder.blogspot.com #WynCooper #RedLetters #poetry #environment
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An interview I did with the awesome Wendy O'Connell, in which I discuss my writing, the music collaborations I did with Sheryl Crow, Madison Smartt Bell, and Don Dixon, as well as the short film I made with Madonna. youtube.com/watch?v=_p0HuAmJ…
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Should you happen to be in Nantucket a week from today, I'll be talking about and reading from my novel at the Nantucket Book Festival. Authors include Emma Straub, Stacy Schiff, Sebastian Junger, Samantha Hunt, Hernan Diaz, Tracy Kidder, and more.nantucketbookfestival.org/au…
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I have two poems in the new Diode, along with excellent work by Andrea Cohen, Kelle Groom, Lesley Wheeler, CooXooEii Black, and many others. Thanks to Patty Paine for choosing them, and to Madison Smartt Bell for the title of Church of the Morning After. diodepoetry.com/cooper_wyn-3…
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Congratulations to Sheryl Crow, new inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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I'll be talking about how the past comes back to haunt the characters in my novel, Way Out West, this Saturday at the Newburyport Literary Festival. newburyportliteraryfestival.…
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Authors @WynCooper (Way Out West) and @cbbernard (Small Animals Caught in Traps) will be in conversation with local writer and storyteller @kurtmullen on Saturday, April 29, at 11AM. Join them at the Central Congregational Church Sanctuary in #Newburyport!
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Thanks to Virginia Ray at The Commons for this article/interview about my novel, with forays into poetry, music, filmmaking, nuclear testing, relationship problems, the unconscious, and luck. commonsnews.org/site/sitenex…
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My novel went into a second printing five days after the pub date. Really. Books can be ordered here: concordepress.com. Free shipping until Halloween.
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MY FIRST NOVEL IS OUT! Thanks to Stona Fitch and the people at Concord Free Press for the privilege of joining their stellar list with WAY OUT WEST. You can order it online from Concord Free Press, here: concordepress.com. Shipping is free for the month of October.
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Apparently George Stephanopoulos knows I wrote a poem called "Fun." Huh. photos.google.com/share/AF1Q…
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New poem in Five Points.
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"I plan to put off reading Lolita for six years, until she's 18. " --Groucho Marx
"The silence of lawn chairs in falling snow, / half-built houses draped in tarps, / satellites that blink across night sky, / their lights a pulse that leaves no trace": from "Figuration" by @WynCooper / ronslate.com
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