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Welcome to 30 for 30 2019

Posted on April 1, 2019 by

Today marks the six year anniversary of 30 for 30, a project I started in 2013. It was a way to engage people, to attract people to my web site and to make it a place where others could find … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Favorite Poem?

Posted on March 6, 2019 by

Mary Jo Balistreri says that the new Wisconsin Poet Laureate, Peggy Rozga, has asked this question: what’s your favorite poem? So I ask you all now to respond on this web site with your favorite poem.

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Metrophobia: Are We Afraid Of Poetry?

Posted on March 5, 2019 by

Here’s an interesting article that was passed on to me. May poetry always stay alive!

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Announcing A New Book Deal

Posted on March 3, 2019 by

I’m pleased to announce that Vine Leave Press, which published my novella  The Appointment, has accepted my new manuscript, tentatively called From Inside. From Inside is a collection of short fiction written over a span of over 20 years. Publication … Continue reading →

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30 for 30 Participation Now Extended

Posted on March 2, 2019 by

Due to the overwhelming popularity of this year’s 30 for 30 (I have 41 interested poets ) and the fact that poems are limited to 2 lines only, I have decided to extend participation. I am now accepting up to … Continue reading →

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Whitman Anthology

Posted on February 17, 2019 by

Happy to learn that my poem, “Staten Island Ferry,” has been accepted in an anthology for the Whitman project. More information to follow.

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Oranges From Palestine – Live

Posted on February 8, 2019 by

Here’s a video of a recent reading of Oranges from Palestine at ArtSpace Herndon. Video courtesy of Bill Glose.

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Virginia State Poet Laureate to Read at ArtSpace Herndon

Posted on January 26, 2019 by

Virginia State Poet Laureate Henry Hart will read at ArtSpace Herndon on Friday, February 1 at 7 PM. He will be joined by award-winning poet Bill Glose. An open mic will follow. The event runs until 9 PM and is … Continue reading →

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Poetry Society of Virginia Extends Poetry Contest Deadlines

Posted on January 18, 2019 by

The Poetry Society of Virginia is extending its deadline for its adult and student poetry contests. The new deadline for submission is March 31st. You need not be a Poetry Society member or a resident of Virginia to submit. However, … Continue reading →

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Poetry Workshop

Posted on January 1, 2019 by

I am putting together a poetry workshop which will focus on both the participants’ poems and skills as well as on various elements of prosody.  If you feel a need to focus more on your poetry this year or if … Continue reading →

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