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    Escape Into Life features art and literature by emerging and established artists from all over the world.

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  • June 25th, 2020

    Life in the Box: Breath and Covid-19: Part One

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • June 24th, 2020

    Book Review: Audubon’s Sparrow

    Book Reviews, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • June 22nd, 2020

    Via Basel: Conversations, Part 2

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • June 18th, 2020

    Sue Turayhi

    Painting, Photography

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • June 17th, 2020

    Father’s Day 2020

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • June 13th, 2020

    Via Basel: Conversations, Part 1

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • June 12th, 2020

    Up to Scratch

    Book Reviews

    Posted by Seana

  • June 10th, 2020

    Music for Music: Naomi Ashley

    Music-for-Music

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • June 3rd, 2020

    Three by Jessy Randall

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 30th, 2020

    Toon Musings: A Challenge!

    Comics, Toon Musings

    Posted by Phil Maish

  • May 29th, 2020

    Via Basel: Two Views

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • May 27th, 2020

    Brian Rihlmann

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 21st, 2020

    Linda Plaisted

    Mixed-Media, Photography

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • May 20th, 2020

    Book Review: Mothershell by Andrea Potos

    Book Reviews, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 13th, 2020

    Erica Goss: New Poems

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 8th, 2020

    Scott Klavan: Directing Night Shadows

    Poetry, Theatre Reviews

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 6th, 2020

    Mother’s Day 2020: Mothers & Moleskine

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • April 24th, 2020

    Round about Earth Day, 2020

    Book Reviews

    Posted by Seana

  • April 20th, 2020

    Via Basel: The List

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • April 18th, 2020

    Life in the Box: Pandemic of Laughter

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • April 17th, 2020

    Accidental Coping: Comfort Reading

    Accidental Critic, Book Reviews

    Posted by Kim Kishbaugh

  • April 16th, 2020

    Billie Bond

    Abstract, Figurative, Sculpture

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • April 15th, 2020

    Richard Jones: Poems from Avalon

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • April 14th, 2020

    Toon Musings: Illustrated Life

    Comics, Toon Musings

    Posted by Phil Maish

  • April 2nd, 2020

    Accidental Coping: Streaming Live

    Accidental Critic

    Posted by Kim Kishbaugh

  • April 1st, 2020

    Poetry is All Around Us: Poems on Poetry 2020

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • March 28th, 2020

    Via Basel: Circle of Being: Expansion & Contraction

    Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • March 27th, 2020

    Music for Music: Time Falling

    Music-for-Music

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • March 25th, 2020

    Marion Starling Boyer

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • March 24th, 2020

    Scott Klavan: The Show Might Not Go On

    Theatre Reviews

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • March 24th, 2020

    Life in the Box: On A Roll

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • March 19th, 2020

    Suchitra Mattai

    Mixed-Media

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • March 16th, 2020

    Via Basel: A Perspective in the Age of Coronavirus

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • March 8th, 2020

    Via Basel: Uncle Ramzi, A Tribute

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • March 4th, 2020

    Jessy Randall: Women in Math and Science

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • March 2nd, 2020

    Music for Music: Hawley

    Music-for-Music, Music-Videos

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • February 20th, 2020

    Valerie Patterson

    Painting

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • February 19th, 2020

    Life in the Box: Letters to the Editor

    Life in the Box, Television

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • February 14th, 2020

    Lovin Bug Villanelles as Valentines

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • February 12th, 2020

    Valentine’s Day 2020: Pure Ecstasy

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • February 9th, 2020

    Toon Musings: Oscar’s Animated Shorts

    Comics, Toon Musings

    Posted by Phil Maish

  • February 5th, 2020

    Accidental Tooning: Buoyant

    Comics, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • January 29th, 2020

    D. R. James

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • January 20th, 2020

    Via Basel: Just Mercy

    Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • January 17th, 2020

    Accidental Critic: True Confessions

    Accidental Critic, Poetry

    Posted by Kim Kishbaugh

  • January 16th, 2020

    Ellen Von Wiegand

    Figurative, Printmaking

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • January 15th, 2020

    Erica Goss: Madness, Fire and Rain

    Literature-Essays

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • January 1st, 2020

    Matthew Murrey: New Poems

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • December 31st, 2019

    Via Basel: Ring Out, Wild Bells

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • December 19th, 2019

    Patrick Seruwu

    Drawings, Painting

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • December 13th, 2019

    Via Basel: Father Tom Hurley

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • December 13th, 2019

    #VToo

    Book Reviews

    Posted by Seana

  • December 12th, 2019

    Life in the Box: Addicted to Mean

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • December 4th, 2019

    Pushcart Nominations in 2019

    Collage, EIL-Blog, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • November 26th, 2019

    Toon Musings: Nuts!

    Comics, Toon Musings

    Posted by Phil Maish

  • November 25th, 2019

    Life in the Box: Iowa’s Got Prez

    Life in the Box, Television

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • November 21st, 2019

    Maremi Andreozzi

    Painting

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • November 13th, 2019

    Alicia Hoffman

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • October 24th, 2019

    Toon Musings: Larson Redux

    Comics, Toon Musings

    Posted by Phil Maish

  • October 23rd, 2019

    Music for Music: Alev Lenz

    Music-for-Music

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • October 22nd, 2019

    Scott Klavan on Betrayal

    Theatre Reviews

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • October 17th, 2019

    Gary Justis

    Digital-Art, Photography

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • October 15th, 2019

    Via Basel: Ode To Frank

    Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • October 9th, 2019

    Scott Poole: Poems from Vacancy

    Painting, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • October 8th, 2019

    Rob Carney & Scott Poole: The Last Tiger

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • October 8th, 2019

    CatOber 2019: Cats, a Catbird, and the World

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • October 2nd, 2019

    2019 Best of the Net Nominations

    Awards, EIL-Blog, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • September 27th, 2019

    Hear, Hear!

    Book Reviews

    Posted by Seana

  • September 25th, 2019

    David James

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • September 20th, 2019

    Global Climate Strike Day, September 20, 2019

    EIL-Blog

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • September 19th, 2019

    Nebiur Arellano

    Painting

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • September 11th, 2019

    Music for Music: This Is Bric-a-Brac!

    Music-for-Music

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • September 8th, 2019

    Via Basel: Indiana Jones Explores Alaska

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • September 4th, 2019

    Birds of a Feather: Poetry & Art

    Drawings, Painting, Photography, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • September 2nd, 2019

    Work Poems, Labor Day 2019

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • August 28th, 2019

    Bulletproof by Matthew Murrey

    Book Reviews, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • August 21st, 2019

    The Inheritance by Justin Hamm

    Book Reviews, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • August 15th, 2019

    Peter Clark

    Collage, Mixed-Media

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • August 12th, 2019

    Life in the Box: Green Bees

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • August 7th, 2019

    Poems with Weather in Them

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • August 4th, 2019

    Scott Klavan: Ain’t Too Proud

    Theatre Reviews

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • July 31st, 2019

    Jim Moore

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • July 27th, 2019

    Via Basel: A Birthday Celebration in the Wilderness

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • July 26th, 2019

    Accidental Critic: Grab a Snake by the Tail

    Accidental Critic

    Posted by Kim Kishbaugh

  • July 25th, 2019

    Music for Music: Joe Clark & Arcana

    Music-for-Music

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • July 18th, 2019

    Melissa D Johnston

    Digital-Art, Photography

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • July 17th, 2019

    Dog Days of Summer 2019

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • July 13th, 2019

    Toon Musings: An Aylan of Our Very Own

    Comics, Toon Musings

    Posted by Phil Maish

  • July 1st, 2019

    Life in the Box: The Lost Consonan’

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • June 26th, 2019

    Jennifer Finstrom and Elizabeth Kerper

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • June 20th, 2019

    Patrick Dougher

    Mixed-Media, Painting

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • June 19th, 2019

    The Grey Lady Shoots the Messenger

    Comics, Toon Musings

    Posted by Phil Maish

  • June 19th, 2019

    Passing Through Humansville by Karen Craigo

    Book Reviews, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • June 17th, 2019

    Via Basel: Little Man in the Big House

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • June 12th, 2019

    Father’s Day 2019

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • June 7th, 2019

    The Way We Live Now

    Book Reviews

    Posted by Seana

  • June 3rd, 2019

    Via Basel: Little Boy in the Big House

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • May 19th, 2019

    Scott Klavan: King Lear at the Cort Theatre

    Theatre Reviews

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 16th, 2019

    Jordan Nassar

    Abstract, Textiles

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • May 15th, 2019

    Music for Music: Pauchi Sasaki

    Music, Music-for-Music

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 14th, 2019

    Music for Music: Amanda Gookin

    Music, Music-for-Music

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 13th, 2019

    Life in the Box: Green Birds

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • May 12th, 2019

    Molly Spencer: Mother-ish Poems

    Collage, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 10th, 2019

    Mother of Five, Fairy Godmother to All

    Book Reviews

    Posted by Seana

  • May 10th, 2019

    Music for Music: Emma O’Halloran

    Music, Music-for-Music

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 8th, 2019

    Mother’s Day 2019

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • May 2nd, 2019

    Life in the Box: Humor and Humanity

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • April 30th, 2019

    Toon Musings: The Latest Kerfuffle

    Comics, Toon Musings

    Posted by Phil Maish

  • April 28th, 2019

    Via Basel: The Big House in Baghdad

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • April 24th, 2019

    Jennifer Finstrom: Poetry and Divorce

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • April 18th, 2019

    Martha Ensign Johnson

    Printmaking

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • April 17th, 2019

    Poets on Poetry

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • April 16th, 2019

    Music for Music: Clair de Lune and The Enigma

    Music-for-Music, Music-Videos

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • April 2nd, 2019

    Life in the Box: Teachers in the Sky

    Television; Life in the Box

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown

  • March 31st, 2019

    Via Basel: Activism & Mindfulness

    EIL-Blog, Via Basel

    Posted by Basel Al-Aswad

  • March 27th, 2019

    Women’s History Month 2019: Poets, Poems, Art

    Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • March 21st, 2019

    Kaetlyn Able

    Drawings, Mixed-Media, Painting

    Posted by Maureen Doallas

  • March 8th, 2019

    International Women’s Day: Poems & Art

    Painting, Poetry

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • March 6th, 2019

    Music for Music: Becca Stevens

    Music, Music-for-Music, Music-Videos

    Posted by Kathleen Kirk

  • February 28th, 2019

    Life in the Box: TV Warning Labels

    Life in the Box, Television

    Posted by Nancy Heather Brown



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