Poetry in Tar River Now Available
My poem, “Trestle,” is in the new Spring 2017 issue of Tar River Poetry. Continue reading Poetry in Tar River Now Available
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Poetry in Appalachian Heritage Now Available
The current issue of Appalachian Heritage includes two of my poems, “Seafarers” and “The Parting Glass.” Both poems explore the many connections between West Virginia and Ireland, including the Appalachian Trail. Locals can read the print issue for free in the periodical sections of the Kanawha County Public Library and the WV Culture Center in … Continue reading Poetry in Appalachian Heritage Now Available
Poetry in The Cape Rock Now Available
The Cape Rock Summer 2017 issue, featuring my poem, “The Ethics of Horses,” is now available. The Cape Rock is a beautiful, perfect-bound book published by Mississippi State University. Continue reading Poetry in The Cape Rock Now Available
Poetry in Big Muddy Now Available
The new issue of Big Muddy, featuring my poem, “The Stone Age,” is now available. Big Muddy is a beautiful, perfect-bound book published by Mississippi State University. My poem was inspired by the 2012 Mid-Atlantic Derecho. Continue reading Poetry in Big Muddy Now Available
Poetry in Southword Now Available
My poem, “Formative,” is featured in the new issue of Southword, the Irish literary journal published by The Munster Literature Centre. The issue also includes a poem by Irish poet and TS Eliot Prize winner Sinéad Morrissey. Continue reading Poetry in Southword Now Available
Poetry in Appalachian Journal Now Available
The Spring/Summer 2017 issue (#43.3-4) of Appalachian Journal featuring my poem “Cover Us With Mountains,” is now available for purchase from Appalachian State University. Issues of the journal are also archived and publicly available at the Kanawha County Public Library and the WV Library Commission at the WV Culture Center. Appalachian Journal is Appalachian State … Continue reading Poetry in Appalachian Journal Now Available
Quoted by WV State Folklorist
“As West Virginia writer V.C. McCabe put it, her hometown hot dog stand was a ‘building of memories.’” –Southern Foodways Article by Emily Hilliard, WV State Folklorist My full answer to her question about why hot dog stands are so beloved in WV was: “comfort food, nostalgic of family picnics, and are community hubs … Continue reading Quoted by WV State Folklorist
Poetry Forthcoming in Tar River Poetry
My poem, “Trestle,” will appear in a 2017 edition of Tar River Poetry. TRP, which recently celebrated its 30th anniversary, has published work by former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins as well as Pulitzer winners Sharon Olds and Claudia Emerson. Continue reading Poetry Forthcoming in Tar River Poetry
Poetry Forthcoming in Southword
My poem, “Formative,” will appear in a future edition of the Irish literary journal Southword. Published by The Munster Literature Centre, Southword has previously featured works by Billy Collins, Colm Toibín, Sinéad Morrissey, and Haruki Murakami. Continue reading Poetry Forthcoming in Southword
Poetry Forthcoming in Appalachian Journal
My poem, “Cover Us With Mountains,” will be in the Spring/Summer 2017 issue (#43.3-4) of Appalachian Journal, which just went to print last week. Appalachian Journal, which has also featured Ron Rash and Roxane Gay, is the interdisciplinary, peer reviewed, academic, cultural, literary and “regional studies” journal of Appalachian State University. The journal is the perfect … Continue reading Poetry Forthcoming in Appalachian Journal
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