Category Archives: Press

Upcoming Readings, a Poem, and a Review

A quick note about some upcoming readings: Monday, April 8th: Indian Springs School, Birmingham, AL, 7pm. I’m part of the Indian Springs Visiting Writers Series which was highlighted recently in The Nation. Looking forward to seeing Douglas Ray and Jessica Smith, … Continue reading

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From Motion to Stillness / Movable Mound Music

I have a new poem “Movable Mound Music” and sound art piece in the “From Motion to Stillness” exhibit opening February 15th, 7pm at the Zhou B Art Center in Chicago, IL.  The poem was written in response to Mark … Continue reading

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Poets & Writers 2012 Debut Poet

I’m honored, humbled, over-the-moon, dancing on clouds, but really at a loss for words to adequately describe the news that Skin Shift and I have been included on the eighth annual list of debut poets from Poets & Writers magazine … Continue reading

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Countdown to SKIN SHIFT, NY Daily News, Interviews

Happy May Day!  Today marks the 1-month countdown to the book launch.  I’ve been doing interviews, written and live, in recent weeks and am in party-planner mode for the book launch on June 1st. One of the interviews culminated in … Continue reading

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New Interview Up at Joe’s Jacket

The handsome Stephen Mills interviewed me for his new monthly interview series featuring emerging LGBT poets on his blog, Joe’s Jacket.  Click on over to find out whether or not I write poems in the nude, how “anagram me” can … Continue reading

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Three Pushcart Nominations, Best of the Net Nomination

Two nominations this week.  Whee! Didi Menendez has nominated “In Pursuit of a More Perfect Armor” for a Pushcart Prize (my fifth nomination over the years!). This poem will be debuting shortly in the special November collaboration issue of Oranges … Continue reading

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New Review of Narcissus Resists at The Rumpus

Evan J. Peterson reviews Narcissus Resists at The Rumpus: As a chapbook, Narcissus Resists works. Across nineteen poems, a conceit such as this can get old, but Hittinger keeps his book compelling and engaging. The glimpses of Dali’s painting, interspersed … Continue reading

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Poem at The Rumpus

In honor of National Poetry Month, The Rumpus is featuring new, previously unpublished poems by 30 different authors in 30 days.  My poem “Xanthic the Day, Cyanic the Day” is the poem for today. Also, if you missed it, here’s … Continue reading

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Featured Poet in Winter 2010 Issue of Blue Fifth Review

I’m the featured poet in the Winter 2010 Issue of Blue Fifth Review, special theme: the body.  The poems featured include “The Allentown Aubades” from The Erotic Postulate, “Circe’s Letterpress” from Skin Shift, and “After Jamaica, June” and “Spiral Compact … Continue reading

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Review of OCHO #29

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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