Last summer, poets submitted poems in six categories—Poet’s Choice, Members Only, Dueling Judges, Traditional Form-Haibun, New Poets, Themed-Longing, and Experimental Poetry—for OPA’s Fall 2015 Poetry Contest. Contest winners and judges comments can be read on the page: Oregon Poetry Association Fall 2015 Contest Winners.
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vincePoet’s Choice. Judge: Karen McPherson 1st Place: “The Good Nurse” by Nancy Carol Moody, Eugene 2nd Place: “Cryopediology” by Marian Shapiro, Lexington, Massachusetts 3rd Place: “the wonder and terrible” by Liz Robinson, Phoenix Honorable Mentions: “Among the Things You deserve” by Emily Ransdell “Live Music” by Dan Kaufman, Central Point “Central” by Marjorie Power, Denver, Colorado I
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OPA’s annual conference begins Friday, October 2nd, at 4:00 PM! Networking, coffee, meet and greet: then join us for the annual General Membership Meeting at 7:00 PM. Judith Barrington headlines as keynote speaker at lunch on Saturday, October 3rd. Saturday evening, we have a special treat: Blackfish Gallery hosts us for a presentation of their
I hope you’ll come to my upcoming reading at Broadway Books on Thursday, October 8th at 7 pm. I’ll be reading new work and selections from my new book, BEFORE DREAMING, recently published by Budding Branch Books. I’m looking forward to a lively, relaxed evening with time for questions and discussion.
Oregon Poetry Association Annual Conference 2015 “Poetry in Oregon” EARLY REGISTRATION POSTMARK DEADLINE September 15th [gview file=”https://oregonpoets.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/OPAAnnualConference2015.pdf”] Registrations to: Tiel Aisha Ansari 1724 NE Prescott Portland OR 97211 [email protected] Dates: October 2nd (Friday evening) through 4th (Sunday morning) Event Venue: University Place Hotel 310 SW Lincoln St. Portland REGISTRATION FEE $55.00 registration (including lunch
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Tiel Ansari reviews Mary Cresswell’s “Fish Stories” at http://rhizomaticideas.com/
Tiel Ansari book review published Read More »
The Spring issue of Green Living Journal published my poem “Handling Change in Old Town”.
Deadline is September 1st, but don’t wait until then! Read about the categories and judges.
2015 Fall Contest open for submission! Read More »
“Duet” poem published in Sylvan (Pennsylvania); Pegasus (Kentucky State Poetry Soc.) two poems; a photo of mine used on cover of Prize Poems anthology (Pennsyl. Poetry Society); Pennessence (Pennsyl.) one poem; poem in Texas 2016 Calendar, “Truth on the Wind”, cento; won 2nd prize in Galaxy Verse contest; Well Versed anthology using two poems (Columbia
OPA’s 2015 conference, October 2nd – 4th, will be held in Portland at the University Place Hotel. Rooms are available now. 310 SW Lincoln Street, Portland, OR, 97201 Check in – October 2, 2015 Check out – October 4, 2015 Room rate for Deluxe room is $89.00 per night plus 14.5% tax Room rate for
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