My ekphrastic poem “Van Gogh Hopes in Arles” will be published in The McNeese Review’s online journal Boudin. Inspired by the series Van Gogh painted during his time in Arles, France, the poem has been held for final rounds and praised by many journals over the past few years. I’m so glad it’s finally found a … Continue reading Poetry Forthcoming in The McNeese Review
My poem “Bestiary with Bullets” will appear in the inaugural issue of Feral, a new literary journal published by Animal Heart Press. Feral Issue 1 will debut in April. Continue reading Poetry Forthcoming in Feral (Animal Heart Press)
My new poem, “Greenhouse, glasshouse, it’s all the same & broken,” has been published by Yes, Poetry. It’s one of the most personal poems I’ve ever written and the first since my book, Give the Bard a Tetanus Shot. Yes, Poetry is one of my favorite journals, so I’m thrilled and grateful to have the … Continue reading New Poem at Yes, Poetry
You can read a new, previously unpublished poem, “The Ghosts We Inherit,” on my publisher’s blog. The poem will be included in my forthcoming debut book, Give the Bard a Tetanus Shot. Continue reading New Poem from Forthcoming Book
A line from my poem “Shadowbox,” originally published in The Hellebore, is part of the new “Offerings” cento at Cento Challenge. Continue reading Poetry Quoted in Cento
You can now watch a video of the entire WomenSpeak Exhibit poetry reading and order the beautiful companion book on artist Nancy Smith’s website. My poem, “Night Garden,” is read by one of the poetry judges at the 24:45 mark of the video. The poem is also in the book. Continue reading WomenSpeak Poetry Reading Video
My poem, “Baptism by Fire,” about the 2014 Elk River, WV Chemical Spill/Water Crisis is in the Open Histories Poetry Sampler in the new issue of Still. The poem is included in my debut poetry collection, Give the Bard a Tetanus Shot, which you can pre-order directly from my publisher, Continue reading Poetry in New Issue of Still
My poem, “Ship of Theseus,” published in The Minnesota Review, is now archived at John Hopkins University’s Project Muse. Continue reading Poetry from The Minnesota Review Archived at Project Muse
A line from my poem “Shadowbox,” originally published in The Hellebore, is part of this month’s Cento Challenge. Every day a line from a different poem is posted, then at the end of month all the lines are assembled into a cento. Continue reading Poetry Featured in Cento Challenge
The Travelin’ Appalachians Revue will perform at Taylor Books in Charleston, WV next Monday, June 24th as part of Festivall. I’m beyond excited that my poem, “The Old Toot-N-Tellem,” will be in included in TAR’s 2019 zine, which will be available at the Taylor Books Festivall event and all TAR’s other summer tour dates: The … Continue reading Poetry in The Travelin’ Appalachians Revue Zine
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