I can't believe it's late September already. I love Fall and want to make it last. Already there is less than week left of September. E. Michael Desilets who has two poems ("Archangela Bautistsa" and "Faithful Departed") in Solace in So Many Words is a contributor from Los Angeles who I met only through correspondence until I got on Facebook and he "friended" me. It is great because I get to keep up on his news and posts and have gotten to know him. He sent me an … [Read more...]
Kudos to contributors: Calderwood, Desilets, Kirk, McConnell, Somlo
As I write this I am thinking of Brent Calderwood -- tonight is his big night. Brent's poem, "The Golden Hour," has been selected by judge Mark Doty as winner of the Atlanta Queer Lit Broadside Contest. Brent will be accepting his award and reading his poem at annual festival's opening ceremony in Atlanta tonight (Friday, June 25) A broadside of the poem will be published by the festival and made available for sale. Here is what Mark Doty had to say: "This beautiful poem … [Read more...]