Story Spine
A friend sent me this story spine graphic. First designed by Kenn Adams, it’s a simple, yet effective, way to keep you on the path… Read More »Story Spine
Shutta Crum
Shutta is a poet who also writes books for young readers of all ages. She is traditionally published.
Poem: Navigation by Shutta Crum
Enjoy this poem about love and marriage from my book THE WAY TO THE RIVER (Kelsay Books, 2022). Photo curtesy of mohammado-shokoofe-via Unsplash.
A Night for the Books! (And children’s literacy.)
Please join myself and many fellow writers and illustrators who will be at Frutig Farms on Thursday, Aug. 4 at 6pm for food, books, wine,… Read More »A Night for the Books! (And children’s literacy.)
Video of Two Poems by Shutta Crum
If you like poetry readings: here is a link to a 3-minute video of two poems by Shutta being read. Enjoy! And thank you to… Read More »Video of Two Poems by Shutta Crum
An Interview and a Review
PULP magazine has just published an interview with me and a review of The Way to the River. So pleased. And thank you to Martha… Read More »An Interview and a Review
Rhetorical Elements Quiz: How well do you know these handy writing tools?
Ready to take a quick rhetorical elements quiz? How well do you know these fun writing tools? Before you take this quiz it’s wise to… Read More »Rhetorical Elements Quiz: How well do you know these handy writing tools?
Poetry Now! Shop Talk with Shutta Crum & Mi-SCBWI
Date/TimeDate(s) – 05/07/202210:00 am – 12:00 pm EST Poetry Now! Shop talk with Shutta Crum & Mi-SCBWI: National Poetry Month may be whizzing by .… Read More »Poetry Now! Shop Talk with Shutta Crum & Mi-SCBWI
First Review in of The Way to the River by Shutta Crum
Hey, all! I was excited to read this review in the Florida State Poets Association magazine: OPAP (Of Poets & Poetry). Thank you to Carlton… Read More »First Review in of The Way to the River by Shutta Crum
The Way to the River
Full text of Shuta Crum’s love poem Entwined from her book THE WAY TO THE RIVER (Kelsay Books, 2022).