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Andrea Cohen and DeWitt Henry at the Plough and Stars, March 3, 2024
I had a swell time attending a poetry reading yesterday with my friend Karen Klein at the Plough and Stars in Central Square, Cambridge, where we heard Andrea Cohen and DeWitt Henry.
Karen and I sat with and enjoyed a lovely conversation with the establishment’s former owner, Peter O’Malley. The Plough and Stars has an amazing history. Over the years it’s been the hangout for Irish blue collar workers, Nobel Laureates and other famous individuals.
“419 DX” Accepted for Publication in The Penmen Review
The Penmen Review, Southern New Hampshire University’s online journal for creative writers, has accepted my short story entitled “419 DX” for publication in the near future.
April 3, 2024: I’ve learned that my story will be published in The Penmen Review on May 3, 2024.
“Pure Slush Loss Lifespan Vol. 9” Now Available
Pure Slush Loss Lifespan Vol. 9 collection, including my short piece entitled “Ghost Shark,” is now available for purchase:
Thank you for being part of Loss Lifespan Vol. 9. Loss has been now released and can be purchased in paperback. The work of 237 writers is included in the anthology. This is the largest anthology (and book) in Pure Slush’s 13-year history.
Find all current and relevant info via shortened links below:
paperback: https://bit.ly/LossPB
Find selected tastes of Loss here: https://pureslush.com/store/
Find Loss on the Pure Slush website here: https://pureslush.com/store/
Loss eBook versions (ePub and Kindle) should be formatted and released by the end of this week. Contributors will be notified of this via email.
“Panda in the Park” Featured on Dire Literary Series, March 7, 2024
I’ve been invite to read from my new novel “Panda in the Park” at the Dire Literary Series on March 7, 2024 at 7 PM on Zoom.
“Panda in the Park” Now Available on Amazon.com
My novel “Panda in the Park” is now available on Amazon.com! https://www.amazon.com/Panda…/dp/B0CVQ97TNS/ref=sr_1_1
Panda in the Park Release Date
All systems are “go” for a launch/release date for Panda in the Park in the mid- to late-March timeframe.
All of my blurbs are in, and the artwork is finalized. Unlike previous book covers, the publisher and I went through a number of iterations until I felt it was right.
“Panda In The Park” Accepted by Alien Buddha Press
“Testament” and “More Memories for Sale” in “Constellations: A Journal of Poetry and Fiction v.13: Deception”
Two of my micro stories: Testament and More Memories for Sale debut in “Constellations: A Journal of Poetry and Fiction v.13: Deception” available on Amazon.
Collection Featured in Wilderness House Literary Review
I was pleased to be featured in the Wilderness House Literary Review <https://www.whlreview.com/>. The 72th issue (Volume 18, no 4) carries a collection of my color and black & white photographs, curated by artist and poet Bridget Seley Galway. Thanks, Bridget!