"It is no longer such a lonely thing to open one's eyes"

The first week of the month we share posts that illustrate Transformative Language Arts in practice.

Apr 3 • TLA Network

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February 2026

Beyond Preservation

Three poems from writer, culinary instructor, and herb gardener Anna Gall.

Feb 18 • TLA Network

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Harnessing Trauma-Informed Tools to Reclaim and Rewrite Our Stories

On first Wednesdays we share posts that illustrate Transformative Language Arts in practice.

Feb 4 • TLA Network and Lynn Shattuck

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January 2026

Synchronicity

an ode to the impossible.

Jan 21 • TLA Network and Nicole C. Livengood

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You Are My People and I Am Yours: TLA in Tender and Tumultuous Times

Words full of heart from Caryn Mirriam Goldberg

Jan 7 • TLA Network

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December 2025

Ashes in My Throat

4 Poems for a Country That Can’t Hear Me

Dec 17, 2025 • TLA Network and tasjha dixon

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“Where I’m From”

A TLA artist shares the origin story behind her popular Instagram Live series

Dec 3, 2025 • TLA Network and Lynn Shattuck

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November 2025

Poems (despite) (because)

or why I do this to myself over and over again

Nov 20, 2025 • TLA Network and Tracie Nichols

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Some November-specific TLA resources

On first Wednesdays we share posts that illustrate Transformative Language Arts in practice.

Nov 5, 2025 • TLA Network and Amanda Faye Lacson

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October 2025

The Bread We Eat

A new loaf, mixing love and justice and mercy and grace

Oct 15, 2025 • TLA Network and Nicole C. Livengood

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Ghost Story Gathering

Yes, ghost stories can be transformative!

Oct 1, 2025 • TLA Network

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September 2025

Chris La Tray, Kelley Hunt, Kim Addonizio, and Elizabeth Addision

A Quartet of Video Delights

Sep 10, 2025 • TLA Network

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