|
News
My essay, On the Whole, has been reprinted in The Utne Reader as The
Body Divided in their 25th Anniversary Issue.
My essay, How I Became a Heartbreaker,
an exploration of love, beauty and disability, is in the October 2009 issue of More Magazine.
My poem, Exodus, placed second for Lilith
Magazine's 2009 Charlotte Newberger Poetry Competition.
My essay, On the Whole,
placed second for Bellingham Review’s 2008 Annie Dillard Award for Creative Nonfiction.
My poem, Passing,
received honorable mention in category two of the 2008 Inglis House Poetry Contest.
An
alternate version of my Literary Mama Column,, Frida and Me, (Inglis
House) was nominated for a 2008 Pushcart Prize.
My poem, First Anniversary,
won first place in category two of the 2007 Inglis House Poetry Contest.
My poems, The Summer She Ran Away (The
Apple Valley Review) and New Mother Reading (The Barefoot Muse) were each nominated for The Pushcart Prize
and The 2007 Best of the Net Anthology.
My
poem, There Among the Haves (Wordgathering) was nominated for a 2007 Pushcart Prize.
How I Became a Heartbreaker
The Body Divided
Exodus
Passing
Frida and Me (original version)
First Anniversary
New Mother Reading
The Summer She Ran Away
There Among the Haves
My poem, In a Campus Library, has
been included in the 2010 Her Mark Calendar, a date book featuring women's poetry and art from Woman
Made Gallery in Chicago.
|
| order Her Mark 2010 |
My poem, Mrs. Woolf, was one
of seven winners of the first annual Late Blooms Poetry Contest for women over forty. Each winning poem has been paired
with artwork by a woman artist and included in a set of postcards.
The set of seven postcards is now available.
|
| order postcard set |
Read a conversation I participated in with poets
Linda Cronin, Patricia Wellingham-Jones and Kathi Wolfe on poetry and disability in the online journal, Worgathering, hosted
by Mike Northen.
Wordgathering
***************************************************
Reviews
Read this review of my work on Dispoet, a blog for
and about poets with disabilities.
Dispoet Review
***************************************************
Recent Print Publications
Anthologies:
The Maternal is Political
Knowing Pains: Women on Love, Sex and Work in Our 40's.
Journals:
More Magazine, October 2009 issue, (nonfiction.)
The Utne Reader, September/October 2009 issue, (nonfiction).
Concise Delight, Summer 2009 issue, (poetry).
The Raintown Review, Summer 2009 issue, (poetry).
Lilith Magazine, Summer 2009 issue, (poetry).
Bellingham Review, Spring 2009 issue, (nonfiction).
The Schuylkill Valley Journal
of the Arts, Spring 2008 issue, (poetry).
New York Family Magazine,
September 2008 issue, (nonfiction).
Bellevue Literary Review,
fall 2008 issue, (poetry).
I have work forthcoming in Seneca Review and online at Ducts.org.
Order Concise Delight
***************************************************
Feel free to contact me for freelance writing, book
signings, readings and to teach writing workshops in New York City, New Jersey and Philadelphia.
Or contact me to share poems and thoughts.
|
