Monthly Archives: January 2010

Review of OCHO #29

Posted on January 31, 2010

Grady Harp, an Amazon Top 10 Reviewer, has weighed in on OCHO #29: OCHO #29 continues to present fresh poetry by both well-established poets and those on the threshold of fame – due to the unflagging commitment by publisher Didi … Continue reading →

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Five Poems in OCHO #29

Posted on January 24, 2010

I have five poems in the new OCHO #29: “Arachnophobia,” “Bamboo Tattoo,” “Done Gone and Riled Kingston Up Again,” and “The Astronomer on Misnomers” which are all part of the Skin Shift manuscript; and “Nulla Dies Sine Linea” and “Homography” … Continue reading →

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Spire Press KGB Bar Reading

Posted on January 21, 2010

I’m part of the Spire Press Reading at KGB Bar this Saturday, January 23rd from 7-9pm.  Line-up includes fiction by Damian Dressick, nonfiction by Shelly Reed, and poetry by JoAnn Balingit, Christina Olson, Elizabeth Rees, and me.  If you’re free … Continue reading →

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Poem in The L Magazine

Posted on January 20, 2010

My poem “8:46 AM, Five Years Later” from my Impossible Gotham manuscript is in the online poetry section of The L Magazine edited by the very talented Tommy Pico. Speaking of Tommy, check out the blog for birdsong.

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Poetry and Truffles! A Poem in The Concher 2

Posted on January 19, 2010

If you love poetry and chocolate check out The Concher 2. You’ll find a poem of mine in there too, “Cobalt Blue.” The truffle line up: spicy cayenne * honey pistachio * lavender vanilla * peanut butter pretzel * pomegranate … Continue reading →

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Fun Article: Moves in Contemporary Poetry

Posted on January 13, 2010

I came across this fun article at HTMLGIANT cataloging the moves we contemporary poets like to make in our work.  “This Is Not About Pears” was mentioned in #36 as an example of “Definition or description by negation” which, I … Continue reading →

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“Five On It” Interview

Posted on January 11, 2010

Head on over to birdsong to see the latest installment of “Five on It” (I’m one of the five!) from Birdsong #10 released last month.  “Five on It” is ”a continuing interview series where five established writers and artists answer the … Continue reading →

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More Musings About Book Awards: An Interview at ]Outside the Lines[

Posted on January 10, 2010

Christopher Hennessy picks my brain about the book award system over at ]Outside the Lines[. Though I’m one voice in the wilderness here, perhaps what I’ve learned from my experiences will help others if you decide to go that route … Continue reading →

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