Delighted to receive the news that my poems “Black Bean Sauce” and “Like a River Stood on End” have been accepted at Cherry Tree. Huge thanks to James Allen Hall and the rest of the Cherry Tree crew!
Category Archives: Acceptance
“We Couldn’t Be More Biological” Accepted at American Poetry Review!!!
My hands are shaking as I type this. The American Poetry Review has just accepted my poem “We Couldn’t Be More Biological.” American Poetry Review. I’m still shaking.
My lyric essay “What You’re Thinking Now Is a Chunk of Marble” Accepted at Southeast Review!
Oh my goodness! My lyric essay “What You’re Thinking Now Is a Chunk of Marble” has just been accepted at Southeast Review! It’s the second in my series of lyric essays inspired by the 4 fundamental forces of physics–this one being the gravity essay. Now I need to get on the stick and finish the remaining 2 on the strong and weak nuclear reactions… Thank you Dyan Neary and the rest of the CNF staff!
“The New Avenues the Only Avenues We Have” accepted at Witness Magazine!
What a delight to learn just now that my poem “The New Avenues the Only Avenues We Have” has been accepted at Witness Magazine. They published a poem of mine back in 2015, and it’s such a thrill to have been accepted there again! Thank you Poetry Editor Lindsay Olson and the rest of the Witness crew!
“Let Go Inside Let It Out” Accepted at Salamander!
I’m thrilled to share the news that Salamander has accepted my poem “Let Go Inside Let It Out.” It’s got the moon in it, along with the strong and weak nuclear forces, dogs, snakes, and my mom. This news anytime would be a reason to jump for joy. During this frightening, difficult time…I could positively break into blossom.
My Poem “Blood in the Air” Accepted at The Greensboro Review!
Yay! Some welcome good news. My poem “Blood in the Air” has just been accepted by The Greensboro Review. It’s a love poem, and it has chocolate cake and geese in it. Thank you Greensboro Review!
Three Poems Accepted at Smartish Pace!
I’m delighted to share the news that Smartish Pace just accepted my three poems “The Sky Always Blue Above the Clouds Useless To Us,” “Please Let There Be an Ice Storm This Afternoon” and “Our Breaths Are Weather.” Thank you Stephen Reichert and the rest of the Smartish Pace crew!
3 Poems Accepted at Sou’wester!
Delighted to share the news that Sou’wester has accepted my three poems “Until the World Cracks in Half,” “Last Bites Mostly Your Own Saliva,” and “Say that Again.” Thank you Poetry Editor Joshua Kryah and the rest of the Sou’wester crew!
“On Our Mountain Made of Crushed Mountains” Accepted at Zone 3!
Thrilled to share the news that my poem “On Our Mountain Made of Crushed Mountains” has been accepted for publication at Zone 3 Literary Journal! Melon balls, woolly mammoths, UFOs, honey bees, tungsten light bulbs, and Julius Caesar all in 38 lines. Thank you to Andrea Spofford and all at Zone 3 Press.
Best Microfiction 2020 Anthology!
Wow wow wow! My microfiction story “The Horses Are Ready and They Need to Go” has been chosen to be included in Best Microfiction 2020 Anthology! What a delightful piece of news especially as fiction is my third genre, after poetry and creative nonfiction. Golly. Thank you so much to Lisa Ampleman, Jess Jelsma Masterton, at The Cincinnati Review for first publishing the story, to Best Microfiction Series Editors Meg Pokrass and Gary Fincke, and to this year’s judge Michael Martone for selecting it for the anthology!
You can read the story (and hear me read it to you) at The Cincinnati Review HERE!