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Tag Archives: Witches

The Poetics of Spells

My essay, “Medusa and the Poetics of Spells” up at Guernica today. The essay began as a craft talk for a poetry class and evolved into something much more historical and much more personal, so I’m sharing some outtakes of poems and ideas that informed the earlier, more crafty version.

Posted byKathryn NuernbergerMarch 25, 2020Posted inNew Work, ReviewsTags:Political Poetry, Witchcraft, Witches

Titba & the Invention of the Unknown

The Salem witch trials were a miserable shit show, but Tituba’s ingenuity, subterfuge, and resistance was extraordinary. My essay about her testimony is up at The Public Domain Review…

Posted byKathryn NuernbergerFebruary 28, 2020Posted inNew WorkTags:Creative Nonfiction, Essays, Witches
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