Category: Recent News
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Black Fork Review 13 is live
Black Fork Review is back! I’ve been advising BFR for three years now, but I’ve stepped in as Editor for issues 12 and 13.…
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A quick note of thanks for AWP 2026
This is cross-posted from the Ashland Poetry Press website, but I wanted to add it here too. We’re finally back at the homestead after…
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And we’re off to AWP!
Off to Baltimore for AWP. Come find me at the Ashland Poetry Press / Black Fork Review table — #1276 Also co-sponsoring a reading…
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Keynote speaker for Sigma Tau Delta Initiation
For the second time, I got to deliver remarks at Ashland’s Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society Initiation Ceremony. I don’t know why, but I’m…
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Black Fork Review 12 is Live
Black Fork Review is back! Issue 12 is now live. Check it out here. I’ve been advising BFR for a couple of years, but…
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Off to Tuscany for Thanksgiving
And I’m heading back to the homeland — it’s time to go to Italy again! Over Thanksgiving week, I’m co-leading a writing residency with…
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Going to the Winter Wheat Festival
I’m taking the Ashland Poetry Press to Bowling Green State for the Mid-American Review’s Winter Wheat Literary Festival. We went in 2024 and had…
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Release event for Valerie Perreault’s Neon Pastoral (in Key West)
So I flew to Key West for a few days, to celebrate the release of 2024 Snyder Prize winner, Valerie Perreault’s Neon Pastoral. It…
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New Poem (in anthology)
“Now You Are Here” in the anthology The Roads at Night Looked Like Our Futures: A 40 over 40 Anthology Not sure I love being…