Story is a powerful way to build compassion and bridge understanding between cultures. Story has the power to heal as well as teach.
Recent Books by Nancy Bo Flood
Beyond Boundaries · Essays and tidbits from Nancy Bo Flood
Wong and Vardell on Poetry
April 19, 2022
Today, in celebration of National Poetry Month, I’d like to share this video from Janet Wong and Sylvia Vardell, talking about the book Good Luck Gold & more by Janet and sharing a poem from Jen Bryant, “Laugh,” in Pomelo…
April Halprin Wayland
April 16, 2022
My friend, poet and teacher April Halprin Wayland, shares one of her poems with us, “Exercising My Voice.”
JFK and Poetry
April 12, 2022
May I share a quote from John F. Kennedy that I keep above my desk?
Water’s Children
March 29, 2022
Water: a book, a poem, a brief essay … a continuation of the celebration of water.
Walking for Water
March 22, 2022
Water is precious. Water is life. Water is unfair, but this doesn’t have to be.
Mental Health: The Giver
March 15, 2022
Lois Lowry: “I think it’s something that literature does, that writing does, that speaking about things does. It keeps our hearts from breaking.”