Sea Dreams and Time Machines

Prose and Poetry by Meg Winikates


This is the creative writing side of my online existence. For interdisciplinary museum education and hands-on activities, visit my other blog, Brain Popcorn. (http://brainpopcorn.com)

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Recent Posts: Brain Popcorn

This Week’s Reads: Communicating about Science

Happy Holidays, all! I apologize for my few months of silence, and my excuses include learning a new role at the New England Museum Association, where I am the new Director of Engagement, running an annual conference, and being out of the country on my honeymoon (reflections on traveling in Japan and lessons I gained […]

Museums, be “Brave Spaces”

When the Museum Education Roundtable had our annual forum last week, featuring Keonna Hendrick and Marit Dewhurst speaking on “Dismantling Racism in Museums,” none of us knew that by this week, the events in Charlottesville and the fallout thereof would be bringing the discussion of racism, not to mention monuments, memorials, history, voice, and tolerance […]

Webinar recording: “Recharge, Reimagine, and Write!”

If you missed my webinar yesterday on creative writing for museum professionals, you can catch up now with the recording and download a pdf of the slides, available for  free on the NEMA website.  You can also watch it directly below, or just have a look at the slideshow without my narration.  

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Bringing poetry to museum practice

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#MPF17 Wrap-up: “On Beyond Giggles: Writing Poetry for Children”

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A grand weekend of Bualadh Bos(ton)

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Readercon Wrap-Up

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Pondering Puddles

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Wi-Fi Forest Flash Fiction

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“A hobby that swallows you up” – An evening with Billy Collins

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Recent Reads (and a moment of cute)

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Hazard Pay, a library tale

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Grow a Poet-Tree

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