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Jackie Craven

Florida, New York, Schenectady
As seen in: BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health, Substack, ThoughtCo, SWWIM Every Day, Reedsy, The Spruce, Realtor Magazine, Perceptive Travel
Covers:  architecture, art, poetry, literature, cultural events, house tours
Doesn't Cover: sporting events, extreme sports, wine festivals
I reimagine time in a prize-winning poetry collection: WHISH from Press 53. Find me on BlueSky Social: bsky.app/profile/jackiecrav

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Jackie Craven is an author and columnist with a broad background in the arts and humanities. For 20 years she covered architecture for About.com (Dotdash Meredith) and other outlets. In addition to newspaper travel features, her publications include poetry for university and literary presses and books and articles about interior design. She lives in upstate New York and Cocoa Beach, Florida.

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A Miracle for Breakfast: Reading Elizabeth Bishop on Serifos - Off Assignment

A Miracle for Breakfast: Reading Elizabeth Bishop on Serifos - Off Assignment

On a remote island in the Cyclades archipelago, a grieving writer finds inspiration and wisdom in the rugged …

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Tracking Turtles Along Kaisariani Trails in Greece

Tracking Turtles Along Kaisariani Trails in Greece

As wildfires threaten Athens, five poets discover surprising symbols of endurance in a forgotten monastery an…

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Distant Dwellings: Writing Portfolio

Distant Dwellings: Writing Portfolio

DISTANT DWELLINGS is a worldwide tour of architectural landmarks, heritage sites, and fantastic houses. In th…

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23 Evaluating the efficacy of low-carbohydrate dietary interventions in type 2 diabetes management: results from the modality airedale, wharfedale and craven (AWC) and modality wokingham diabetes reversal programmes | BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health

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By Sarah Armes, Jackie Craven, Helen Rutherford, Jenneffer Tibas
| BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health Verified
Abstract Background Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a global health concern, leading to serious complications and increased morbidity and mortality. This study explores the outcomes of two Modality Partnership diabetes management programmes: Modality AWC and Modality Wokingham Diabetes Reversal Programme (DRP).
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Can feelings think?

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By David Kirby Verified, Jackie Craven, Broken promises
| Substack
Of course they do! In Emily Dickinson’s world, hope has feathers and perches in the soul. For Juan Ramón Jiménez, music becomes“a naked woman  /  running mad through the pure night.”  (Translated by Robert Bly) There’s something magical about poems that breathe life into the intangible. Grief rows a leaking boat. Democracy careens along drowsy lanes. Bliss bursts from thorny thickets. How do writers make such wild leaps?
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Is a poem ever finished?

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By Jackie Craven
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Walt Whitman must have felt this when he relentlessly revised Leaves of Grass. Between 1855 and 1881 he published nine versions of the book, adding almost 400 new poems in the process. Yeats also could not let go. Draft after draft, printing after printing, he chased rainbows. Meanwhile, Mary Shelly gave Frankenstein a makeover 26 years after the original publication. I understand the impulse. Like Frankenstein's monster, my poems are made of moveable parts.
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