Amy Baskin’s first chapbook is now available
Hysterical Cake, Amy Baskin’s first chapbook, was published by Dancing Girl Press in late December of 2021…
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Ars Poetica presents Bruce Parker on May 21st
Ars Poetica presents BRUCE PARKER reading from his recently published chapbook, Ramadan in Summer, Saturday, May 21 from 7:00 pm PDT at Salon Argyle,2530 N. Argyle Street, Portland, OR 97217. This is a free event, with open mic to follow. BYOB (Bring Your Own Books to sell).
J.V. Foerster has new poems out
J.V. Foerster has a poem in the current issue of The Bluebird Word, and two poems in The Fiery Scribe, forthcoming in…
Beth Bonness’s chapbook is available from The Poetry Box
Beth Bonness’s chapbook “Transition Thunderstorms” was released by The Poetry Box on April 15th. The chapbook is “A collection of poems from inside the mind of someone having a series of unexplained strokes and other life events soaking you to the bone.” To purchase a copy, go to https://thepoetrybox.com/bookstore/thunderstorms.
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.
Gathering News from Oregon Poetry Groups
While Oregon Poetry Association represents poets throughout the state and beyond, we know numerous other groups in Oregon and southwest Washington offer workshops, write-ins, readings, inspiration, and companionship for poets. Over the past few years, between the pandemic and multiple changes of volunteers, we have lost track of some of our official “units,” along with …
Read the Winning Poems from OPA’s Poet’s Choice Category
Read the winning poems from OPA’s Poet’s Choice category in the Spring 2022 contest.
Read the Winning Poems from OPA’s Members Only Category
Read the winning poems from OPA’s Member’s Only category in the Spring 2022 contest.
Read the Winning Poems from OPA’s New Poets Category
Read the winning poems from OPA’s 30 and Under category in the Spring 2022 contest.
Read the Winning Poems from OPA’s Spanish Language Category
Read the winning poems from OPA’s 30 and Under category in the Spring 2022 contest.