Eleanor Berry’s chapbook manuscript “Works of Wildfire” has won the 2022 Grayson Books Chapbook Competition
Congratulations to Eleanor Berry! Her chapbook will be published later this year.
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EFRAIN DIAZ-HORNA JOINS OPA BOARD
We are delighted to welcome the newest member of the OPA Board of Directors, Efraín Díaz-Horna. He will serve the remainder of the term of Rayn Roberts, who has resigned. That term expires in October 2023, when Efraín will be eligible to run for a full term. Efraín is active in Oregon’s Hispanic poetry community,
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OPA member Laura LeHew’s new book out from Unsolicited Press
Let Widows be Widows is a collection of poetry in five sections. This collection is about the dead and the living. It illuminates various states of loss, hope, love and mourning from diverse points of view. It begins with denial. A door closing. Happenstance. We are unaware or under-aware of terminal illness or the shock of an unexpected sudden death. Words that we have left unsaid.
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Carey Taylor’s poem “Birthday Fires” wins 2022 Neahkahnie Mountain Poetry Prize
Frank Rossini’s collection, “Last Confession” (sight | for | sight books, 03/2021), was reviewed by Thomas Hubbard for Raven Chronicles Press.
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Frank Rossini’s book reviewed by Thomas Hubbard for Raven Chronicles Press
Frank Rossini’s collection, “Last Confession” (sight | for | sight books, 03/2021), was reviewed by Thomas Hubbard for Raven Chronicles Press.
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David J.S. Pickering’s book reviewed by Colorado State University
David J.S. Pickering’s collection, “Jesus Comes to Me as Judy Garland” (Airlie Press, 09/2021), was reviewed at Colorado State University’s Center for Literary Publishing.Read the review here: https://coloradoreview.colostate.edu/reviews/jesus-comes-to-me-as-judy-garland/
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New book by Margaret Chula
Firefly Lanterns: Twelve Years in Kyoto In 1980, having spent two years traveling the globe, Margaret Chula and her husband, John Hall, agreed that they wanted to live and work in a different culture for an extended period. They chose Japan. Chula was drawn to the subtleties of Japanese poetry and to
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Richard Lee Granvold has two books out with North Orchard Press
Oregon born and residing Richard Lee Granvold of Albany, Oregon has had two poetry books published in 2021, One in May and on Dec. 31. Of Time and Angels and Kill The Gun/Peace Is A World Wide War. These books are published by North Orchard Press.https://www.northorchardpress.com
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Susan Kay Anderson’s poem, “The Problem” published in Heron Tree
Here is the link to Susan Kay Anderson’s poem about bees, published in Heron Tree: “The Problem”
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Susan Kay Anderson’s poem, “The Problem” published in Heron Tree
Here is the link to Susan Kay Anderson’s poem about bees, published in Heron Tree: “The Problem”
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