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New Year's News 3 Jan 2012 | 11:14 am
Happy 2012! You guys...2011 was an exceptional year. I saw a lot of my dreams come true: I graduated from my MFA, got a visiting professor position teaching poetry, completed and submitted my full-le...
@UnderPoList 8 Dec 2011 | 02:50 pm
I'm tweeting opportunities for undergraduate poets at https://twitter.com/#!/UnderPoList Follow @UnderPoList on Twitter for updates. Non-traditional undergrads included! I got my first publication a...
More Manuscript Rejections 4 Dec 2011 | 01:30 pm
Got a letter from U. of Wisconsin Press for their 2 prizes. The editor wrote "Sorry" on the note. That makes it feel like they understand how rejection feels. Nice touch, U of Wisconsin! Also, finall...
NEA Goal 3 Dec 2011 | 06:29 pm
Ummmm...they updated the guidelines to apply for the NEA Lit fellowship (see my sidebar) and it looks like I may have already reached my goal! http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/Lit/eligibility.html I'...
November Updates 22 Nov 2011 | 09:00 pm
Had a poem accepted by Cell Poems today! I like that a short poem found a great home. And I'm two poems away from my NEA goal! Gonna make it. Gonna do the extensive application lol. Okay, Expecting M...
More October Submissions 22 Oct 2011 | 01:51 pm
A leaner version of Expecting Magic is sitting in some new slush piles: Lena-Miles Wever Todd Poetry Book Prize Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize I'll probably do my last October submits by Friday. ...
Lit Mag Love: Prime Mincer 15 Oct 2011 | 03:25 pm
So I was one of the winners in the Writer's Relief Lit Mag Love Contest! So now I get a free subscription to Prime Mincer in addition to the subscriptions to Tin House and Poetry that I purchased in o...
THEthePoetry 14 Oct 2011 | 03:49 am
My poem, "To Women Waiting at the Gynecologist," is Poem of the Week over on THEthePoetry.
Literary Citizenship 8 Oct 2011 | 02:36 am
I've been thinking a lot about literary citizenship lately. I collect random samples of the feedback my students are giving each other. I know from my own experiences in workshops that the amount of t...
News from the Rear of the Contest Front 5 Oct 2011 | 09:55 am
Seeing as how the judge chose a manuscript that was not mine, I got my first rejection for a first book contest via the Crab Orchard Review's website. They posted the results like a month early! That'...
