July 18, 2014, 3:51 pm Petersen, Paulann In late May, I was fortunate enough to be invited to give a reading with Annie Lighthart at Daedalus Books in NW Portland, a marvelous bookstore owned by Jeremy Breedlove. Jeremy and the lovely Zosia Wiatr (who works there) had Carla Girard of Mercuria Press create a letterpress […]
July 17, 2014, 2:32 pm Martin, Carolyn The fifth edition of VoiceCatcher: a journal of women’s voices & visions is now live online (www.voicecatcherjournal.org). Enjoy the work of 14 poets, 6 prose writers, 5 artists and 5 young voices. http://www.voicecatcherjournal.org/
May 5, 2014, 4:14 pm LeHew, Laura Wild Age Press, www.wildagepress.com, an independent literary publisher, is proud to announce SALT. This single poem by OPA member Laura LeHew is about wounds visible and invisible, about illusion and disillusion, about running into truth. The poem is presented as a 6 1/2” x 8” broadsheet printed on high-quality 120 lb
December 7, 2013, 11:13 am Barton, Rachel Rachel Barton’s poem, “This is not a Drill” will be published in the next issue of the Oregon English Journal. She has also been approved to teach a poetry workshop at LBCC, Benton Center, beginning Jan. 9. It will run Thursday afternoons, 1:-2:50, and will finish on March
October 14, 2013, 7:53 pm Maiers, Joan Joan Maiers has been invited to serve on the board for the Cultural Alliance for the Arts in Clackamas County. She intends to network information and advocate on behalf of literary arts concerns throughout the county.
October 2, 2013, 5:53 pm Wicks, Christopher Christopher M. Wicks announces the release of his CD “Now, Today, I Will Sing: Songs on Poems from Sappho,” including Christopher’s work as a composer and pianist, together with soprano Christine Welch Elder and flutist Sandy Duffy Norman. The texts of the songs are by Sappho, mostly in
July 21, 2013, 10:08 am Moody, Nancy Carol Nancy Carol Moody has been interviewed by Pank: http://www.pankmagazine.com/pankblog/interviews/ask-the-author-nancy-carol-moody-2/
July 21, 2013, 10:08 am Munson, Sharon Lask Sharon Lask Munson is a finalist in the Blue Light Press 2011 Full-Length Poetry Book Contest. Her full-length book of poems will go into production in September. Her poems have also been recently accepted by Punkin House Digest.
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July 21, 2013, 10:04 am LeHew, Laura Laura LeHew had an interview with the Oregon Arts Alliance, http://oregoncrafted.blogspot.com/and they republished her poem, “The Other Laura.” Her poem “The New Math” was published by Pank, read her interview with Pank http://www.pankmagazine.com/pankblog/2011/05/. She’s had poems accepted/published in: Amaterasu published “Our People” in their anthology-all the anthology profits ($20) to aid the
July 21, 2013, 10:03 am Harrison, Ruth F Ruth F. Harrison has two neat bits of news: a half-dozen of her poems are to be included in the fourth edition of Lewis Turco’s The Book of Forms, coming out in October (2012). And she will have a poem included in an anthology of poems for
