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Nancy
Ellen Abrams
Nancy is a co-author, with Joel R. Primack, of The View from the
Center of the Universe. She is also a singer/songwriter with three
albums, none of which include the not-yet-recorded song Memorial
Day.
Songs:
Memorial
Day (May 2006)
Neil Aitken
Neil is a Canadian poet in exile. Graduate student at UC
Riverside in the MFA Creative Writing program.
Poetry:
Shaman
(August 2001)
Man
Pulled From the Earth (El Salvador)~ for Sergio Moreno (January 2003)
Burials
(June 2005)
M. Lee Alexander
M. Lee Alexander teaches creative writing at William and Mary. Her chapbook Observatory was published by Finishing Line Press in 2007 and her second book Folly Bridge is in process.
Poetry:
The Song of the Groke (January 2010)
Sherman Alexie
New Book Releases
FACE (Dec 2009)
Austin Alexis
Austin was a finalist for a New Millennium Writings Award, and has published in Barrow Street, The Journal (Ohio State University Press), The Pedestal Magazine and others. He has a chapbook in the Poets Wear Prada chapbook series. He will be in our July 2010 issue.
Sarah Mae Allard
Last
time we checked, Sarah was a twenty-one year old English major on
hiatus, who spends her spare time building gigantic leaf piles in the
fall, and tiny snowmen in the winter. In the summer and spring, she's
too busy complaining about the heat to build anything.
Poetry:
Routine
(May 2005)
Machias:
(May 2005)
Jelena Andjelkovic
Jelena was born and raised in former Yugoslavia. Works in her native
Serbo-Croatian language have been published in several anthologies. She
performs her poetry throughout the L.A. area.
Poetry:
Orange
(January 2003)
Raven
( Oct 2003)
Cello
(March 2004)
William Angelo
Short Articles:
Should
There Be A Bounty On Plutocrats? (October 2008)
Aurora Antonovic
Aurora is a writer and visual artist who currently acts as
Canadian liaison for Muse Apprentice Guild.
Poetry:
Things
I Want To Save (July 2003)
Your
Love (August 2003)
Seaside Serenade (August 2003)
On the Beach (Sept 2003)
Enchantment
(Sept 2003)
Hot
As A Candle (Feb 2004)
Moonlight
(Feb 2004)
Angel's
Whisper
(March 2004)
Poets’
Journey (April 2004)
I Am
Restless As the Ocean (August 2004)
Autumn’s
Afternoon (Oct 2004)
Autumn’s
Awakening (Nov
2004)
At The
Apple Orchard (Dec 2004)
Sunday
Night Supper
(Feb 2005)
Drop
A Line of Poetry
(March 2005)
Addiction
(March 2005)
Tata (June
2005)
Winter's
Hope (Nov2005)
Three
Nights in Shanghai (July 2006)
Five
(May 2007)
With Christopher John Home
Christopher John is an Australian poet who views his work as
poetic snapshots of life's experience and reflection.
Amare
(Oct 2003)
Poet-Speak
(Nov 2003)
Celestial
Slumber and Solaris Eternal (Dec 2003)
Serenade
Me and True Harmony (Jan 2004)
My
Angel Gone (March 2004)
My
Well Wishing (April 2004)
With C.W. Hawes
C.W. is a bureaucrat by day, and a poet by night, who
currently divides his time between Iowa and Minnesota.
Under
The Linden Tree (Feb 2004)
Haiku:
haikufest '06(August 2006)
Recipes:
Candy
Apple Pie (June 2003)
Blueberry
Streusel Cake (June 2003)
Sweet Potato Salad (November2006)
Frozen
Cranberry Salad (November 2007)
Book Reviews:
The
Blossoms of the Night-Blooming Cereus
by Ursula T. Gibson (Sept 2005)
Dori Appel
Dori's poems have been widely published in journals and anthologies. She is also the author of a collection of poems, Another Rude
Awakening (Cherry Grove Collections, 2008), and many published plays and monologues.
Poetry:
A Double Life (Nov 2009)
Elizabeth Archers
Elizabeth is a pedestrian in Portland, Oregon. She has a poem
in the forthcoming
Walking Bridges Using Poetry as a Compass, by Urban Adventure Press.
Poetry:
Refraction
(November 2007)
6:00
a.m. (January 2008)
Amparo Arrospide
Amparo is a
Basque-Argentinian poet and translator, coeditor of PoetryLifeandTimes,
where some of her bilingual texts have also been published."
Interviews:
INTERVIEW
FOR POETRY LIFE AND TIMES – JUNE 2007 (December 2008)
Sharon Auberle
Author of two books of poetry–when not writing, Sharon may be found
hanging pictures and poems at her blogsite–Mimi's Golightly
Café.
Poetry:
Crow
Ink (May 2009)
Featured Poet July 2009:
The
Road to Cortine
Dragonfly
Days
Unspoken
*
The Day We Saw the Eagles (Sept 2009)
Short Articules:
LAST STAND (October 2009)
Interviews:
Bruce Dethlefsen (March 2010)
Richard Ayelot
Richard spends much of his time on the river fishing and
swearing copiously when he doesn't get a rise!
Poetry:
Warning
(Jan 2005)
Nathan A. Baker
Nathan is a carpenter/poet living in the mountains of Tennessee. His
poems have appeared at Red River Review. Tamafyhr Mountain Poetry,
Underground Window, Zafusy, Lily and Blue House.
Poetry:
Ruffled
Eagles(Sept 2006)
A
Party of One (Sept 2006)
Songs:
Daddy
Loved the Mountains (July 2006)
Jo Balistreri
Mary Jo received her education at the U. of Pennsylvania. She spent most of her life as a concert pianist and harspichordist.
She has received many awards and was a Pushcart nominee in 2006. Poetry is now her music. Joy in the Morning was published in 2008.
Poetry:
A Changing Gift (Nov 2009)
January in Wisconsin (January 2010)
On the Anniversary of My Death II (March 2010)
Book Review:
LINE DANCE (February 2008)
Sondra Ball
Sondra is adept in several genres. She is the editor of the
AmerIndian e-zine Autumn Leaves.
Poetry:
About
This House (August 2004)
Women on the Lawn (August 2004)
Daniele Barbero
Daniele Barbero is a veteran of the Italian Air Force, native of Asti, Piemonte. A notorious computer
geek and packrat, Daniele currently has around 15 computers of varying
architectures, and his favorite operating system is Sun Solaris. Need a
weird keyboard or video card or funky 8MB memory chip? He probably has it.
Poetry:
Translation of the Poem: Rain
in the Pine Woods by Gabriele D'Annunzio (January 2009)
"Ghereghez !"
Barton
Barton can usually be found at the Renaissance Pleasure Faire in the
springtime.
Poetry:
In
These Rooms (March 2002)
Ellen Bass
Ellen's most recent book of poetry is Mules of Love (BOA Editions). She
teaches poetry and creative writing in Santa Cruz, CA. www.ellenbass.com.
Poetry:
After
Our Daughter's Wedding (October 2002)
Sentinel
(October 2002)
And
What if I Spoke of Despair (October 2002)
Pray
for Peace (April 2003)
Ed Bennet
Ed Bennett is a Telecommunications Engineer living in Las Vegas. Originally from New York City, his work has appeared in the Manhattan Quarterly, The Patterson Literary Review where he was a finalist for the 1997 Allen Ginsberg Poetry Award. His most recent work appears in New Verse News, The Externalist, VIMMAG, Philadelphia Poets and Autumn Skies.
Poetry:
Feminicidios
(August 2009)
Featured Poet September 2009*:
Kokopelli
Kachina
Lone Mountain
Thanks to Custer
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Mojave Snowfall (January 2010)
Indochine (Feb 2010)
Book Reviews
PRECIOUS LOVE (Dec 2009)
“Breather” by Bruce Dethlefsen (March 2010)
Jim Bennett
Jim
was born and still lives near Liverpool in England. He grew up in
Liverpool during the years of the Liverpool Sound and the Liverpool
Poets and it is from this tradition that he developed his own unique
style and voice.
Poetry:
Walking
On The Mesa ( Dec 2003)
Speaking
in Silence ( Dec 2003)
Allan
Ginsberg's typewriter ( July 2004)
Trees
Are Green Sometimes (Nov
2004)
Too Many
Stars (Dec 2004)
Trees
Are Green Sometimes (Jan
2005)
The
Sign at the End of the Road (Sept
2005)
Inventory 1953 (Sept 2005)
The War
Poet(January2006)
Imaginary
Dreams (July 2006)
M. Kathryn Black
Poetry:
Waiting
For High Tide (March 2003)
Solitude
(Sept 2003)
Merry Katherine Blackwood
Poetry:
Pagan
Dreams (August 2001)
Richard Blaisdel
Short Articles:
The
Leprechaun's Secret (March 2008)
Norbert Blei
Short Stories:
Notes
from the Underground… #138 (July 2008)
Florence Bonadero
Florence is a retired dietitian/nutritionist, has taught Italian
cooking classes for adults, and is the author of the cookbook MANGIARE
BENE
Recipes:
Zia
Francesca’s Biscotti Natale (Dec 2004)
Cranberry-
Walnut Biscotti (Dec 2004)
Marlon Brando
Short Article:
That Unfinished Oscar® Speech (Sept 2009)
Karyn Hughes Briggs
Karyn
is a 35 year old, divorced, Southern poet, who's been scribbling for
twenty-something years! Her rehabilitation from a car accident in 1996
only serves to inspire her further!
Poetry:
Cinquain
(November 2001)
Now
(October 2001)
Pain
(July 2001)
Haiku:
Love
(February 2002)
William W. Brownson, Jr.
William
is a child of the 1940's who served in the Military during the Cuban
Crisis and early part of the Vietnam conflict. Since he is totally
unable to handle reality, he writes Science Fiction. Having no poetic
abilities at all, he just likes to make up stories.
Serialised Short Stories:
Billy
(July 2001)
Billy
-- continuation (August 2001)
Helen-Lee Brownstein
Award winning poet Helen-Lee lives in Canada.
Poetry:
A
Prayer For Sunset (May 2007)
John Bruce
Flash Fiction:
Kissing
Contest (March 2009)
Mel Bosworth
Mel Bosworth lives and breathes in Western
Massachusetts.
Flash Fiction:
Dingo's
Bend (March 2009)
Robin M. Buehler
Robin
is a photojournalist in Southern New Jersey. Her writings and
photography have appeared in a variety of online and print
publications.
Poetry:
Quilted
Freedom (July 2005)
Carole Bugge
Carole was born in Nurnberg Germany to American parents in a
family of high-testosterone-level women. She
has five novels in print, all mysteries, and is currently working on a
novel about a criminal profiler.
Poetry:
Chopping
Wood With My Father (March 2005)
The
New York State Thruway (January 2007)
Portrait
of T.S. Eliot (April 2008)
Meditation
on an Ancient Widow (May 2008)
Satori
On a Rainy Night (January 2009)
Migration (March 2010)
James Dalton Byrd
Georgian by circumstance, Northlander by desire, Texan forever. Carver
of wood and tall tales. Artist, scientist, musician.
Poetry:
Magic
in the Sparks... Dancers in the Flames (October 2005)
In
the Glowing of Fall (October 2006)
The
Perfect Slice (March 2007)
The
Man Who Loved Time (June 2007)
A
Poem’s Way (May 2009)
Grendel’s Child (October 2009)
Songs
Rainy Day Riff (April 2009)
One Step Down (May 2009)
Bouquet
(May 2009)
Bara Byrnes
Bara, the most eclectic of the eclectic, is an actress,
writer poet, Realtor and cookie baker.
Poetry:
Here
Today . . . Gone Tomorrow (October 2002)
David Cale
David, a photographer and poet lives in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
Featuring his Photo's in our October 2009 100th issue
Poetry:
Christmas
in Ortona (December 2001)
Mont
Aguille (November 2001)
Sea
of Remembering (June 2002)
"War"
On Terrorism (Sept 2002)
The
Blinding (Sept 2002)
Photography:
Christmas
in Ortona (December 2001)
Mont
Aguille (November 2001)
Execution
of Ideals (Sept 2002)
Harry Calhoun
New Book Releases:
The Black Dog and the Road (March 2010)
Kay Caputi
Poetry:
Cradle
of Dreams (February 2008)
Writing
a Note to Mommy (May 2008)
Robin Carneen
Robin a Swinomish Tribal Member in La Conner, WA. is a poet, writer,
film maker, singer songwriter- and the host and producer of an internet
show called: NAMAPAHH First People's Radio offering Native American
news, views, music, occasional poems, and other literature and film by
or about Indigenous People.
Poetry:
Snow
Geese Came Early (December 2008)
Craig Carothers
Craig is from the Pacific Northwest, but now makes his home
in Nashville, Tennessee.
Songs:
Invisible
People
by Gene Nelson and Craig Carothers (Sept 2004)
Patrick Carrington
Patrick is the author of Hard Blessings (MSR Publishing, 2008), Thirst
(Codhill, 2007), and Rise, Fall and Acceptance (MSR Publishing, 2006),
and winner of New Delta Review's 2008 Matt Clark Prize and Yemassee's
Pocataligo Contest in poetry. He teaches creative writing in New Jersey
and serves as the poetry editor of Mannequin Envy.
Look for Patrick's feature in the March 2007 issue.
Poetry:
Marielle’s
White Shirt (March 2007)
Whispers
from the Pier (March 2007)
Across
Grand Central (March 2007)
Reverence (March 2007)
Curtis White Carroll
Curtis moved from rural eastern Oregon to Portland in 2002.
Since then
he has lived happily as an industrial worker and, of course, poet.
Poetry:
3
views of love and loss (November 2007
light
will bring no dawn (November 2007)
furniture
balanced on a tightrope (November 2007)
Like
Joan of Arc (Dec 2007)
Peter Cashwell
Peter, born in North Carolina, has worked at lots of different jobs --
radio announcer, rock musician, comic-book critic, improv comedy
accompanist. He now teaches English and speech at Woodberry Forest
School in the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
Poetry:
Unknown
Birds in Unknown Trees (January 2002)
C.E.Chaffin
C.E. has been publishing in journals for 40 years. Credits are too
numerous to list. His new book, "Unexpected Light," was just released
by Diminuendo Press He lives in Mendocino, CA, with his wife and
editor, Kathleen Chaffin, two cats and a dog named J. Alfred Prufrock.
Poetry:
Mom's
Passing (September 2008)
The
Junk Drawer (September 2008)
CO
(September 2008)
After
Rain (January 2009)
Kaila Chan
Kaila is a born and bred Southern California girl who now makes her
home in Glendale, Arizona. Kaila's children are grown and out of the
house, giving her time to explore new hobbies such as golf, quilting
and scrapbooking.
Poetry:
I
Can Picture Her Now (May 2002)
When
did it Happen? (August 2001)
Where
Does Your Culture End and Mine Begin? (with Sharmagne Leland-St. John-
January 2002 )
Two
Voice Dialogues:
Play
Ball (Nov 2001)
Story:
Thoughts
on Father's Day (June 2001)
A
Summer to Remember (July 2001)
Christmas
Memories ( December 2002)
Haiku:
I
Feel You ( June 2001)
Haiku
(June 2002)
Short Articles:
Gung
Hay Fat Choy! (February2007)
Gung Hay Fat Choy! (Feb 2010)
Recipes:
Refreshing Summer Salad recipes (August 2001)
Corned
Beef and Cabbage (March 2004)
April 2005
Enjoy
the Dim Sum Experience!
Potstickers
Shu
Mai
Ginger
Dipping Sauce
Chinese
Steamed Meatballs
Pork
Spareribs in Black Bean Sauce
Coconut
Gelatin Squares
*
Kaila's
Corn Bread (July2006)
Antonia Clark
Antonia
works as a medical writer in Burlington, Vermont. She has taught
creative writing in community college and adult education programs, and
is currently co-administrator of an online poetry forum, The Waters.
Poetry:
Hush
(August 2007)
Kevyn Clark
Kevyn lives in Santa Cruz, California and is the author of Corner
of Divisadero and Whatever.
Poetry:
Mass
(Jan 2002)
Driving
Daniella'sLullaby (Feb 2002)
A
Poem for Efrain Bartolomé (March 2002)
This
(April 2002)
Gravity
(July 2002)
black
(Sept 2002)
higher
power (October 2002)
Obsequies
(May 2003)
JD Clay
Jadi is lives in Southern California where he is a syntax junkie.
Poetry:
In the
Wake of an Albatross (June 2008)
Antoinette Nora Claypoole
Antoinette
is a contemporary American author, activist and poet. Her most
notorious work comes from her first published book, Who Would
Unbraid
Her Hair: The Legend of Annie Mae which documents the life and
death
of Canadian activist, Anna Mae Pictou Aquash.
Articles:
Unsettling
Realms of a Friendly Nation (Jan 2005)
Barbara Cohen
Barbara lives in the Pacific Northwest.
Poetry:
A
Middle-Aged Woman Stopped at Her Border (June 2007)
Allesha Coleman
Allesha is an art student living in Nacadocious, Texas.
Recipes:
Southern
Baked Chicken (Sept 2005)
Texas
Style Corn (Sept 2005)
Steamed
Savoy Cabbage (Sept 2005)
Larry Colker
Larry Colker is a co-host of the long-running weekly Redondo Poets reading in Redondo Beach, CA. A video of Larry reading his poetry can be found at www.poetry.la.
Featured poet November 2009
What the Lizard Knows
The Caterpillars
To Reach Out
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Derek Collins
Derek is apparently better at writing poetry than he is at giving short
biography's. He is unable to convince his fiancé that she is the
most beautiful woman in the world yet she is his inspiration for
everything. He likes Rainer Maria Rilke, Billy Collins, no bake cookies
and sings out loud in his car (complete with air drums.
Poetry:
Marlon
Brando’s Stanley is Wet (January 2009)
Remember
(February 2009)
Flavia Cosima
Flavia is an award wining Romanian born Canadian poet, author and
translator. She took her Master's in electrical engineering at the
Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest. After that she studied drama for
two years. In Romania she worked as a radio and television Sound
director. She continues to work in this field as an independent
producer/director/writer for TV documentaries. Flavia has published so
far 22 books of which 17 poetry collections
Poetry:
Beyond
(August 2008)
Debra Conklin
Poetry:
Fireworks
(October 2001)
David Coyote
David’s short stories appear in Emerging Voices and Holiday Choir
– New Voices, anthologies by LBF Books. One can purchase his
novella, Roomful of Rainbows online or from brick &
mortar bookstores. His poems, photographs, and fiction have appeared in
Powder Burn Flash, The Alliance For Zero Extinction, Quill
& Parchment and Gator Springs Gazette. When he's not
roaming, the coyote calls San Diego, California, "home".
Prose:
As
I Slept (July 2009)
Larry Crist
Larry
lives in Seattle. His poems and stories have recently appeared in
Floating Bridge Review, Pontoon, Tapestries, Hawaii Review, Hurricane
Review, and Pear, and he is a regular contributor to Real Change,
Seattle’s homeless newspaper.
Poetry:
On
Break At Open Mic (January 2008)
Barbara Crooker (née Poti)
Barbara’s book Radiance won the 2005 Word Press
First Book Award and was a finalist for the 2006 Paterson Poetry Prize.
Line Dance,
her new book, is now out from Word. She has also won the Thomas Merton
Poetry of the Sacred Award. Originally from Fishkill, NY, she now lives
and writes in rural northeastern Pennsylvania.
Poetry:
Instead
(Sept 2006)
Poem
For My Brother (November 2006)
Praise
Song (November 2006)
Poem
Ending With A Line By Rumi (November 2006)
August
(August 2008)
Severn Culis-Suzuki
video
THE
INDIGO GIRL WHO SILENCED THE UNITED NATIONS FOR 5 MINUTES (July 2008)
Anne Cunningham
Anne is a seasoned word surgeon (medical transcriptionist) by day,
student, brooding poet by night, and mixed media collage artist in the
oft and between, taking what life gives her and reapproximating it all
into something she can use, her current reign of terror in the Great
Lakes area of Wisconsin.
Poetry:
Joy
Ripping Into Silence (December 2004)
Six-Sided
Tears For Fears (Jan
2005)
Tyler Joseph Cusick
Tyler claims to be a paradigm of old values for the new generation,
with 65k miles hitch-hiked, 80k overall, selling poetry to individual
"Man on the Street" clients. He was self published in the US 50 by 21,
and had his first national television feature at 23. He currently lives
in San Diego.
Poetry:
By
The Light of Reason (August 2001)
And
Come Now, The Dreams (August 2001)
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