Tumbling through:
The heights of summer like otters through a pond, here’s some stuff that some of our members have gotten up to.
Mike
Eugen Bacon
prose poem, “Aberration,” Burrow, September 2022, https://oldwaterratpublishing.com/
Sumiko Saulson
4 panels, “Queer Eye for Sci-Fi,” WorldCon (in-person), Atlanta, September 2, 2022, 1:00 PM CDT; “March of Time”, WorldCon (virtual), Airmeet 3, September 2, 2022, 4:00 PM CDT; “Sycorax’s Daughters and Other Witchy Works,” WorldCon (virtual), Airmeet 2, September 2, 2022, 7:00 PM CDT; “Equity vs. Equality in Science Fiction” WorldCon (in-person), Randolph 2, September 3, 2022, 4:00 PM, https://chicon.org/
LindaAnn LoSchiavo
review of Women Who Were Warned by Yasmine Dashti, Fahmidan Journal, June 2022, https://www.fahmidan.net/book-reviews
nonfiction prose-poem, “Poltergeists on President Street,” Fables for the Dying Journal, The Other Folk, June 16, 2022, https://www.theotherfolk.blog/fftd/poltergeists-on-president-street
3 poems, “The Last Visit”, “Jim Morrison Reads Poetry in Pere Lachaise Cemetery” and “Death Fortune Cookies, a Baker’s Dozen of Dire Mouthfuls,” Samjoko Magazine, Summer 2022, https://www.samjokomagazine.com/thelastvisit-lindaannloschiavo
book trailer, Women Who Were Warned, https://youtu.be/Ga9QXeQVPnE
LindaAnn LoSchiavo & David Davies
book trailer, Messengers of the Macabre: Halloween Poems, Audience Askew, October 2022, https://youtu.be/dQJA4_d_EsU
Linda D. Addison
reprint poem, “Failed Love Lessons,” A Woman Unbecoming, Crone Girls Press, August 23, 2022, t.ly/yz_a
Lorraine Schein
poem, “Treehouse, ” Little Blue Marble, August 12, 2022, https://littlebluemarble.ca/2022/08/12/treehouse/
Michael H. Payne
4 poems, #1685, 1685, 1686 & 1688 Terebinth, Aug 1, 8, 15 & 28 2022, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20220801.html, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20220808.html, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20220815.html & http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20220828.html
collection, The Lure of the Mechanical, posted one poem per day August 1 – 31, 2022, http://pandora.xepher.net/images/mechindex.html
Wendy Van Camp
workshop, “Scifaiku: A Speculative Poetry Workshop”, LIT Cleveland, August 16th, https://www.litcleveland.org/classes-workshops/scifaiku-a-speculative-poetry-workshop
workshop, “Prompts To Poetry – A Generative Poetry Workshop (virtual)”, WorldCon/ChiCon8, September 4 @ 5:30 PM CDT, http://chicon.org
Angela Acosta
poem, “Paradise of the Abyss,” Planet Democracy: Stories of Hope, Courage, Unity and Compassion, Mithila Review: The Journal of International Science Fiction & Fantasy, August 2022. https://mithilareview.com/acosta_07_22/
J.D. Harlock
poem, “Brighter Than The Last”, Mithila Review, Aug 10, 2022, https://mithilareview.com/harlock_07_22/
Ken Poyner
poem, non-genre, web, “Classroom”, Grey Sparrow #40, July 31, 2022, https://grey-sparrow-press.com/40-classroom-ken-poyner/
poem, non-genre, web, “Fit”, Mobius Vol 33 #3, Aug 2022, http://www.mobiusmagazine.com/poetry/fit.html
poem, non-genre, web, “Practicality”, Fear of Monkeys #42, http://twinenterprises.com/the_fear_of_monkeys/issue_fortytwo/practicality.htm
Dante Novario
3 poems, “The Very First Venus Flytrap,” “Finally Appreciating the New Moon, and “Phantom Hugger”, featured author of Burningword Literary Journal, August 2022, https://www.burningword.com/2022/07/dante-novario-featured-author/
poem, “Unhaunted”, What Now? The Future We Make, August 2022, Nimrod International Journal, https://secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores/web/store_cat.jsp?STOREID=18&CATID=203&SINGLESTORE=true
M. C. Aster
poem, non-genre, online, “Walking At Dusk,” Abandoned Mine Poetry, Third Issue, August 2022, https://www.abandonedmine.org/third-issue-august-2022
TS S. Fulk
poem, “Lodger at the Witch House,” Witch House Amateur Magazine of Cosmic Horror, Issue 2, Spiral Tower Press, Summer 2022, https://witchhousemag.blogspot.com
Kim Whysall-Hammond
poem, genre,”Friends?”, The Dread Machine, August 2022, https://www.thedreadmachine.com/friends/
Lee Murray
poem, speculative, “Maero”, Hybrids: Misfits, Monsters, and Other Phenomena, Hybrid Sequence Media, 2022, https://hybridsequencemedia.com/product/hybrid-misfits-monsters-and-other-phenomena/
poem, speculative, “Status Transcript,” A Woman Unbecoming, Crone Girls Press, August 2022, https://www.amazon.com/Woman-Unbecoming-Linda-D-Addison-ebook/dp/B0B7822JGM
Tristan Beiter
review of Anne Carly Abad’s We’ve Been Here Before, Strange Horizons, 8 August 2022, http://strangehorizons.com/non-fiction/weve-been-here-before-by-anne-carly-abad/
Stewart C Baker
poem, “An Opened Door, a Haunting Rain,” Fantastic Other, Summer 2022, https://fantasticotherbloghome.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/the-fantastic-other-issue-05-1.pdf
haiku, [winter gardening], Otoroshi, Summer 2022, https://otoroshijournal.wixsite.com/home/issues
Rebecca Olson
haibun, genre, “Forest Dreaming,” The Drabbun Anthology, Hiraeth Publishing, Summer 2022, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/drabbun-anthology-edited-by-francis-w-alexander-and-t-santitoro
Andrew L. Roberts
poem, “Ne’er Day,” Alternative Holidays, B Cubed Press, August 8, 2022, https://www.amazon.com/dp/1949476286
poem, “These Absaroka Tears,” NewMyths Vol. 16, Issue #58, Spring 2022, https://sites.google.com/newmyths.com/newmyths-com-issue-58/issue-58-stories/these-absoraka-tears
Ian Willey
poem, “Refugees from the Future,” Mobius: The Journal of Social Change, Vol. 33, no. 3, August 2022, http://mobiusmagazine.com/poetry/refugees.html
PS Cottier
scifaiku, [pretty wings flattened], AntipodeanSF, Issue 287, August 2022, https://www.antisf.com
E.F. Schraeder
poem, “Bees Request Reclassification as Essential Workers,” Mobius: The Journal of Social Change, Vol 33.3, August 2022, https://mobiusmagazine.com/poetry/beesrequ.html
David Jalajel
poem, genre, “12 Snapshots from the Ark (Dead Dinos)” Otoliths, Southern Winter 2022, https://the-otolith.blogspot.com/2022/07/david-jalajel.html
Shelly Jones
2 poems, “In the Icy Depths” and “Supplication at the Strangers Stones,” The Minison Project, Issue 16, August 2022, https://theminisonproject.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/mz-issue-16.pdf
Tony Daly
poem, “Enjoying a Moment”, Marriage: Lifespan Series, Vol. 6, Pure Slush, August 2022, https://pureslush.com/store/anthologies-themed/marriage-lifespan-vol-6/
poem, “Galactic Service”, Polu Texni, August 2022. http://www.polutexni.com/?p=10867
Marisca Pichette
poem, “smile no more,” Love Letters to Poe, Volume II: Houses of Usher, August 2022, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8QMJVSC
poem, “The Snow Queens of Southern California,” The Fairy Tale Magazine, August 2022 Issue: Weather Spells, August 2022, https://www.fairytalemagazine.com/post/the-snow-queens-of-southern-california-by-marisca-pichette
Earl Livings
2 haiku, non-genre, ‘turning off the freeway’ and ‘stubble fields’, Echidna Tracks 9, https://echidnatracks.com/2022/08/04/7672/ and https://echidnatracks.com/2022/08/15/7726/
Alicia Hilton
poem, “My Avian Daughter Devours Meteors,” Ornighologiae, June 2022, http://www.egaeuspress.com/Ornithologiae.html
poem, “Lost and Found in the Rain,” The Fairy Tale Magazine, June 2022, https://www.fairytalemagazine.com/post/lost-found-in-the-rain-by-alicia-hilton-1
poem reading, “Welcome to the Build a Sex Goddess Workshop,” Blood & Jazz Podcast, The Last Girls Club, May 2022, https://www.lastgirlsclub.com/blood-jazz-podcast/welcome-to-the-build-a-sex-goddess-workshop
Mary Soon Lee
poem, “Again,” Utopia Science Fiction Magazine Vol. IV Issue 01, Aug/Sept, 2022, https://www.utopiasciencefiction.com/product-page/august-september-2022
Richard Magahiz
poem, spec, “God’s Hooks,” Otoliths, Southern Winter 2022, https://the-otolith.blogspot.com/2022/05/richard-magahiz.html
poem, spec, “each bone,” ubu, Issue 4, https://e89f7277-09c7-477f-ad2e-11a42c7326f7.filesusr.com/ugd/8f63f0_8ac8a3b45f8941bebdbdbd8dd03077c3.pdf
poem, spec, “Like the One,” Bewildering Stories, Issue 962, http://www.bewilderingstories.com/issue962/like_one.html
poem, non-spec, “her milk chocolate passport,” Five Fleas, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2022/08/afternoon-of-august-30-2022.html
poem, non-spec, “that bone is no bone,” Five Fleas, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2022/08/afternoon-of-august-31-2022.html
poem, non-spec, “tossed out,” Failed Haiku #81, https://www.haikuhut.com/FailedHaikuIssue81.pdf
Lauren Scharhag
poem, “Vacillant,” The Dope Fiend Daily, May 2022, https://thedopefienddaily.blogspot.com/2022/05/vacillant-by-lauren-scharhag.html?fbclid=IwAR3KHH_qIG72G6Off3pUP8f2vNzEeOlN2eRjRV2Bm0Fsin_QBHFcTkWiX-A
poem, “Kiva,” K I N E T I C Anthology #2, Colliding Lines Press, June 2022, Print, https://www.collidinglines.com/works/anthology-2
poem, “Touch, Stones,” Ice Floe Press, Work and the Anthropocene Series, June 2022, https://icefloepress.net/touch-stones-a-poem-by-lauren-scharhag-art-cathy-daley/
poem, “Watermelon,” The Rye Whiskey Review, August 2022, https://ryethewhiskeyreview.blogspot.com/2022/08/watermelon-by-lauren-scharhag.html
3 poems, “Portrait of an Amateur Roadkill Artist,” “Interdimensional Border Town,” “Contradiction,” Unlikely Stories Mark V, August 2022, https://www.unlikelystories.org/content/portrait-of-an-amateur-roadkill-artist-interdimensional-border-town-and-contradiction
Lauren McBride
poem, “The Choice is Yours”, genre, Utopia Science Fiction Magazine, Aug/Sept 2022, https://www.utopiasciencefiction.com
poem, “deadly coffee blight”, genre, Scifaikuest, Aug 2022 print, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-august-2022-edited-by-t-santitoro
Mariel Herbert
tanka, [first contact], Scifaikuest August 2022 Online, Hiraeth Publishing, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/scifaikuest-online
2 scifaiku, [beneath ashfall] and [break atmo], Scifaikuest August 2022 Print, Hiraeth Publishing, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-august-2022-edited-by-t-santitoro
haibun, “Recreation,” Otoroshi Journal 2.2, https://743677d2-8c1c-418e-a00f-e6808aa7cc9d.filesusr.com/ugd/a59fed_8df68d9013784d5ea51700516a1c11d1.pdf
haiku, non-genre, [summer drought], Haiku Pea Podcast S5E16, https://poetrypea.com/s5e16-the-vulgar-the-commonplace-and-the-taboo/
senryu, non-genre, [birthday month], Prune Juice 37, https://prunejuicesenryu.com/2022/07/31/issue-37-senryu-amp-kyoka/
haiga, non-genre, [the fight…], Prune Juice 37, https://prunejuicesenryu.com/2022/07/31/issue-37-haiga/
poem, non-genre, “Projective Tests,” Uppagus #52, July 2022, https://uppagus.com/poems/herbert-projective/
Dr. A. R. Davis
collection, Technopoetical Musings from the Metaverse, August 2022, https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B8P7LBB3
Lori R. Lopez
3 poems, genre, online, “Storybook”, “The Oddman Out” and “The Truth About Baggage”, Impspired Issue 18, August 2022, https://impspired.com/2022/08/01/lori-r-lopez-5/
2 poems, genre, online, “The Ballad Of Lizzie Borden” and “Chair”, The Horror Zine, September 2022, https://www.thehorrorzine.com/Poetry/Sept2022/LoriLopez/LoriRLopez.html
Lisa Timpf
2 poems, spec, “Cats Of the Future” and “Unexpected,” Utopia Science Fiction, August/September 2022, https://www.utopiasciencefiction.com/product-page/august-september-2022
3 poems, 2 non-spec, 1 spec, “Now You’re Gone,” “Without Her,” and “To The Robin Building a Nest in My Eavestrough,” Samjoko, Summer 2022, https://www.samjokomagazine.com/nowyouregone-lisatimpf
2 poems, non-spec, “En Vacances in Quebec City,” “Watching Softball,” Paddler Press, Vol. 5, Summer Fare, August 2022, https://paddlerpress.ca/?post_type=product&p=504&preview=true
poem, spec, “The Cycle Repeats,” Scifaikuest August 2022 online, Hiraeth Publishing, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/scifaikuest-online
2 poems, spec, [if an infinite number] and “New York, New Reality,” Scifaikuest August 2022 print, Hiraeth Publishing, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-august-2022-edited-by-t-santitoro
James Arthur Anderson
3 poems, “Open Container”, “Doppelganger’, and “Necromancer”, The Horror Zine, Fall 2022, https://www.amazon.com/Horror-Zine-Magazine-Fall-2022/dp/1736637657/
2 poems, “Paranoia”, and “Alien Invader”, Scifaikuest, August 2022, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-august-2022-edited-by-t-santitoro
Dennis Maulsby
poem, “Fangs sprout,” Poetry Pea, June 2022, Podcast version at 33:43 minutes, https://poetrypea.com/s5e12-original-speculative-haiku-senryu/
Meg Smith
poem, “The Ray Crater,” Aphelion, July 2022, http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/poetry/2022/07/TheRayCrater.html
3 poems, “The Feast of Lupines,” “Rabbit’s Eye,” and “Morning of Lughnasadh,” International Imaginarium for Word & Verse, July 26, 2022 https://internationalimaginarium.blogspot.com/2022/07/the-international-imaginarium-for-word.html
2 poems, “The Late Summer Path” and “The Fate of Mercy Brown,” Illumen, Summer 2022, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/illumen-summer-2022-edited-by-tyree-campbell
6 poems, “The Quiet Town,” “The Fox Comes in the Noon Light,” “Ripples of an Endless Floor,” “Night’s Discourse,” “The Denizens” and “Purgatory, Out,” Raven Cage Issue 71, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1noxi6t7C0Y-3rl0yuhnRJkCivOOA0XRC/view
5 poems, “Mr. Horror,” “Winter Web,” “Sunflowers at Night,” “Thank you for the Gold High-Heeled Shoes,” and “Children of the Sky.” Raven Cage, Issue 72, https://bit.ly/3Q0aCvJ
poem, The “Last Houseflies on Earth, Aphelion, September 2022, http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/poetry/2022/09/TheLastHouseFliesOnEarth.html
reading, Lowell Celebrates Kerouac! Festival, The Old Worthen, Lowell, MA, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, https://lowellcelebrateskerouac.org/events/october-6-10-lowell-celebrates-kerouac-festival/
reading, Poetorium at Starlite, Southbridge, MA, Oct. 27, 2022, https://www.facebook.com/events/1600299810365644
Anna Cates
poem, “Ode to the Rabbit,” Literary Veganism, July 23, 2022, https://www.litvegan.net/2022/07/poetry-by-anna-cates.html
poem, “The Witching Hour,” Scarlet Dragonfly, August 20, 2022, https://scarletdragonflyjournal.wordpress.com/2022/08/20/the-witching-hour/
haiku, Stardust Haiku 68, August 2022, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EyjpUDvy6jSsWuQk9jqrHIVmJmRjnE_W/view
haiku, Failed Haiku 81, Sept 2022, https://www.haikuhut.com/FailedHaikuIssue81.pdf
poem, “Thunderbird,” View from Atlantis 54, August 2022, https://viewfromatlantis.wordpress.com/2022/09/03/issue-54-fantastic-skies/
haiku, Heron’s Nest, Vol. XXIV, Number 3, September 2022, https://theheronsnest.com/September2022/haiku-p21.html
Colleen Anderson
poem, “Dante Goes West,” On Spec #120, Vol. 32 No. 2, Jul. 2022, https://onspecmag.wpcomstaging.com/current-issue/
poem and audio, “Singing Harp,” Heroic Fantasy Quarterly #53, Aug. 2022, https://www.heroicfantasyquarterly.com/?p=3711
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