Through a happy accident, I've learned I still have not only the publication information but also a copy of the first poem I ever got published outside a school magazine. The poem, "One Star", was published a lifetime ago in October 2005 in the now-defunct Esopian Literary Magazine's second issue (titled "The Gaze of Prowling … Continue reading Publication: Poetry – “One Star” (2005)
Publication – New Poem Today!
My latest Quatrain.Fish poem was published today! You can read it here. PS: Yes, in the payment memo line, they wrote "beeeeees!" and I laughed really loudly. I appreciate our shared humor. ^_^
Coming soon – Poem in Honeyguide!
In exciting news, my poem "betrothed" will be included in Honeyguide Literary Magazine's debut issue, which comes out in October 2020! "betrothed" is a fun little poem that I wrote one summer afternoon a couple of years ago, and I look forward to sharing it with you!
Coming soon – A fresh poem!
The amazing Quatrain.Fish has acquired another of my poems! I'll update again when it comes out, but if you'd like to read my already-published poetry, you can find it below: Quatrain.Fish - "laundering hearts", "buried on the shore", "I believe", "nimble hands", and "kicking cans" can all be found here.New Myths - "Reflections in Space"
Readout: Clarion West Write-A-Thon
The Clarion West Write-A-Thon, Clarion West's annual fundraiser, ended this past Friday! It started back on June 21, and ended on July 31. I signed up for the Write-A-Thon because I wanted to push myself to write a new draft of my first novel, which I had begun working on in late May/early June, and … Continue reading Readout: Clarion West Write-A-Thon
Publication – New Poem!
The fifth and final poem I sold to Quatrain.Fish is out! You can read it here. I wrote this poem as an expression of my frustration with continued intolerance and racial inequality in the US. Black lives matter. Love is love. I know there are many, many lists of charities out there working to advance … Continue reading Publication – New Poem!
Publication – Another new poem!
The fourth poem I sold to Quatrain.Fish came out today! This one started out as a much longer piece (closer to 30 lines, instead of the final 4 line version). During my review/editing process for it, I realized these lines (originally the last stanza) packed more of a punch on their own, so I decided … Continue reading Publication – Another new poem!
Publication – Another Poem!
The second poem I sold to Quatrain.Fish is out today! It's another four-liner, a bit more romantic than the first one, and you can read it here!
Publication – Poetry!
GUESS WHAT! Quatrain.Fish published one of my poems today!!!! It is very short (just four lines) and you can read it here!
Coming soon: Even more poetry!
The wonderful folks at Quatrain.Fish have picked up three more of my poems, which means they're going to publish FIVE of them total!!! I am very excited and will of course share them as they are released. Of these three most recently sold poems:* I wrote one as an expression of my frustration with racial … Continue reading Coming soon: Even more poetry!