SFPA September 2022 Round-Up

No frost on any pumpkins in my neighborhood yet:

But this is only the September round-up of what SFPA’s membership’s been up to. So plenty of time for frost-ridden gourds in the future!

Mike

Richard Magahiz and John W Sexton

poem, genre, “brain goes gherkin,” Uppagus, Issue 53, https://uppagus.com/poems/magahiz-sexton-brain/

David C. Kopaska-Merkel

poem, “Medusa Buys a Car,” American Diversity Report, September 2022, https://adrpoetry.com/fall-2022/september-2022/medusa-buys-a-car-by-david-c-kopaska-merkel/

poem, “The Path Taken,” Not One of Us #72, Oct. 2022, https://not-one-of-us.pub/latest-issues/72-2022/

editor, Dreams and Nightmares #122, Sept. 2022, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2022/09/092722d.html

LH Moore

poem, “Magmatic,” Chiral Mad 5, Written Backwards, September 2022, https://blog.nettirw.com/2022/09/13/chiral-mad-5-pre-order/

Wendy Van Camp

reading, “SFPA Speculative Poetry Reading”, WorldCon/ChiCon8, September 2nd, 2022, http://chicon.org

reading, “Wendy Van Camp Solo Reading”, WorldCon/ChiCon8, September 3rd, 2022, http://chicon.org

presentation, “The World of Speculative Poetry”, OC Zine Fest, September 10th, 2022, https://www.oczinefest.com/

poem, reprint of “The Last Journey” scifaiku sequence, The Junction, September 1st, 2022, https://medium.com/the-junction/scifaiku-the-last-journey-3b8299f2a15e

Robert Frazier

poem, “Albert Einstein, Two Stills”, Analog Science Fiction & Fact, Sept./Oct. 2022, https://www.analogsf.com/current-issue/poetry/

Lorraine Schein

poem, “The Unborn and the Dead,” New Myths, Fall 2022, https://sites.google.com/newmyths.com/newmyths-com-issue-60/issue-60-stories

poem, “Wind Farm,” Solarpunk Magazine #5, Solarpunk at Work, Sept. 2022  https://solarpunkmagazine.com/

Victoria Nations

poem, speculative, “Bury Me Under Fallen Stars,” Magpie Messenger Literary Magazine, Autumn Equinox: Harvest, Curious Corvid Publishing, September 2022, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BF28PD98

Lynne Sargent

poem, “Green Thumb, Black Heart,” Savant-Garde, Issue 7, Autumn 2022, https://www.savantgarde.ca/copy-of-poetry-bloom-at-the-wither 

poem, “Emergent” Analog, September/October 2022, https://www.analogsf.com/current-issue/table-of-contents/

poem, “Because the stratagem should match the enemy,” Journ-E, Issue 1.2, September 2022, https://mindseye.us.com/JOURN-E/

Deborah L. Davitt

poem, spec, “Aqua Vitae” Radon Journal #2, September 15, 2022, https://www.radonjournal.com/aqua-vitae

poem, spec, “My Big Fat Deep One Wedding,” JOURN-E: The Journal of Imaginative Literature, vol. 1, no. 2, September 22, 2022, https://mindseye.us.com/JOURN-E/

poem, spec, “The Futures Lost Between Us,” Dreams and Nightmares #122, September 2022, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2022/09/092722d.html

poem, spec, “Blå Jungfrun,” Strange Horizons, September 26, 2022, http://strangehorizons.com/poetry/bla-jungfrun/

Michael H. Payne

poem, #1691, September 19, 2022, Terebinth, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20220919.html

Jordan Hirsch

poem, “Every Moment Hereafter,” Radon Journal Issue #2, September 2022, https://www.radonjournal.com/every-moment-hereafter

G. O. Clark

poem, “A Crime Of Passion”, Spectral Realms #17, Summer 2022, https://www.hippocampuspress.com/journals/spectral-realms/spectral-realms-no.-17

poem, “She’s Walking Home”, Penumbra, #3, 2022, https://www.hippocampuspress.com/journals/penumbra/penumbra-no.-3-2022

collection, “Tombstones: Selected Horror Poems”, Weird House Press, Sept. 2022, https://www.weirdhousepress.com/product/tombstones/

Robin Wyatt Dunn

poem, “Cathay Comes Quiet Flooding His Arms Wider”, Dissident Voice, September 25, 2022, https://dissidentvoice.org/2022/09/cathay-comes-quiet-flooding-his-arms-wider/

poem, “this is a scientific lecture”, Cacti Fur, September 21, 2022, https://cactifur.com/2022/09/21/this-is-a-scientific-lecture-robin-wyatt-dunn/

prose poem, “Blueblack pier”, The Metaworker, September 16, 2022, https://www.themetaworker.com/2022/09/16/blueblack-pier-by-robin-wyatt-dunn/

poem, “Narcolept America Remembers it is Cathay”, Dissident Voice, August 28, 2022, https://dissidentvoice.org/2022/08/narcolept-america-remembers-it-is-cathay/

2 poems, “The Great Wall of New Mexico” and “Eat your own bread in quietness”, Otoliths, August 1, 2022, https://the-otolith.blogspot.com/2022/07/robin-wyatt-dunn.html

poem, “And now that it has reached arbitration”, Mobius: The Journal of Social Change, August 1, 2022, http://mobiusmagazine.com/poetry/andnowth.html

poem, “The Three Gates of the Arch, as Riding the Shoulders of a Giant”, Dissident Voice, July 31, 2022, https://dissidentvoice.org/2022/07/the-three-gates-of-the-arch-as-riding-the-shoulders-of-a-giant/

Brian U. Garrison

poem, “Domestic Tranquility,” Radon Journal, September 2022, https://www.radonjournal.com/domestic-tranquility

J.D. Harlock

poem, “A Dinner Party At The End of the World,” Strange Horizons, September 12, 2022, http://strangehorizons.com/poetry/a-dinner-party-at-the-end-of-the-world/

Felicia Martínez

poem, “Life After,” The Deadlands, Issue 16, August 2022, https://thedeadlands.com/issue-16/

Katherine Quevedo

interview, Horror Writers Association, September 23, 2022, https://horror.org/latinx-in-horror-interview-with-katherine-quevedo/

2 poems, genre, “A Piece of Lake Came Loose” & “Bedtime Routine,” The Collidescope, September 18, 2022, https://thecollidescope.com/2022/09/18/a-piece-of-lake-came-loose/

poem (reprint), non-genre, “The Drama of Raindrops,” As Above So Below, Issue 9: Finding the Sacred in the Ordinary, September 2, 2022, https://issuu.com/bethanyrivers77/docs/as_above_so_below_issue_9

Elizabeth R. McClellan

poem, genre, “In The Time After Shardik,” The Dread Machine, September 14, 2022, https://www.thedreadmachine.com/in-the-time-after-shardik/

S. T. Eleu

2 poems, “Alternate Scene” & “Answers,” Aphelion Webzine, http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/poetry/2022/09/AlternateScene.html & http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/poetry/2022/08/Answers.html

Ken Poyner

3 poems, non-genre, web, “Beleaguered by the Random”, “Cohabitation” & “Righteous Anger”, Unlikely Stories, 26 Sept 2022, https://www.unlikelystories.org/content/beleaguered-by-the-random-righteous-anger-and-cohabitation

2 poems, non-genre, web, “Exchange” & “Missed Community”, Bezine Vol 9 #2, https://thebezine.com/portfolio/exchanged-community-ken-poyner/

poem, genre, web, “The Annual Witch Convention”, New Myths #60, https://sites.google.com/newmyths.com/newmyths-com-issue-60/issue-60-stories/the-annual-witch-convention

poem, non-genre, web, “Around Again”, Mad Swirl, Sept 2022, https://madswirl.com/poetry/2022/09/around-again/

Neile Graham

poem, “The God of Gravity,” Polar Starlight 6, June 2022, https://polarborealis.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/POLAR-STARLIGHT-6-June-2022.pdf

poem, “October Birds,” Polar Borealis 22, July 2022, https://polarborealis.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/POLAR-BOREALIS-22-July-2022.pdf

poem, “The Goddess of Apples,” Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet 45, 2022, https://smallbeerpress.com/lcrw/

poem, “The God of Undiminished Returns,” Mad Swirl, August 9, 2022, https://madswirl.com/poetry/2022/08/the-god-of-undiminished-returns/

3 poems, “Jocasta Chides Her Boy,” The God of O’Clock,” & “The October Gods,” The Thieving Magpie 19, 2022, https://thievingmagpie.org/neile-graham-3-poems/

Casey Aimer

editor, Radon Journal #2, Sept. 2022, http://radonjournal.com/issue-2

Akua Lezli Hope

presentation and reading, Afrofuturistic Speculative Pastoral Poetry with Bryant O’Hara, September 23, 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quHUp6HLI64

solo reading, group reading, & moderator, Black Speculative Poetry Panel, Chicon 8, the 80th World Science Fiction Convention, September 2, 2022, https://chicon.org/

5 poems, “Robot Exodus,” “Message to Mommy,” “Mountain God and Robot,” “Carnivorflora (Haibun),” & “Who the Oumuamua Visits,” Aerogramme, The Mobile Library Volume 2 Issue 4, September 2022, https://www.aerogramme.org/sci-fi

reading, “Whale Talk,” Linebreak Episode 10, September 4, 2022, https://www.linebreakshortwave.com/2022/09/04/episode-10-akua-lezli-hope/

poem, “corner of your eye,” Scifaikuest print edition, August 2022, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-august-2022-edited-by-t-santitoro

2 poems, “night diner” & “sail size petals drift”, Scifaikuest online edition, August 2022, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/scifaikuest-online

M. C. Aster

2 poems, non-genre, print only, “The Artist at Work”, and “Carnival Knowledge”, Meat for Tea: The Valley Review, Vol. 16, Issue 3, September 2022, https://meatfortea.com/

TS S. Fulk

poem, “Eternity,” Journ-E: The Journal of Imaginative Literature vol. 1 no. 2, Autumnal Equinox 2022, https://mindseye.us.com/JOURN-E/

Colleen Anderson

poem, “Machine (r)Evolution,” Radon Journal #2, Sep. 2022, https://www.radonjournal.com/machine-revolution

reading, Fantasycon, London, UK, Sep. 2022, https://www.britishfantasysociety.org/fantasycon/fantasycon-2022/

Kim Malinowski

book launch masquerade party, Phantom Reflection, October 22, 2022, 11 am PST / 2 pm EST, https://www.kimmalinowskipoet.com/events

Mary Soon Lee

poem, “When They Come For You,” F&SF, Sep/Oct 2022, https://fandsf.com/

poem, “How to Herd Cats,” Uppagus #53, September 2022, https://uppagus.com/poems/soon-lee-herd/

Ursula Whitcher

poem, “Packing Up,” Polu Texni, September 2022, http://www.polutexni.com/?p=10881

Angela Acosta

poem, “Your New Onboard Toaster Oven,” Granfalloon: Speculative Fiction and Poetry Zine, September 2022, https://www.granfalloon.org/post/toaster_oven

LindaAnn LoSchiavo

non-spec poem, “Grandpa Umberto’s Fig Trees”, Poet of the Week, Poetry SuperHighway, Sept 12th – 18th, 2022 https://www.poetrysuperhighway.com/psh/poetry-from-lindaann-loschiavo-and-abdulrosheed-oladipupo-fasasi-ibadan-nigeria/

non-spec poem, “Sailing to Sanctuary”, NYC Poetry Magazine, September 1, 2022, http://waxpoetryart.com/nyc/published/2022loschiavo.html

poem & artwork, “Bell, Book, and Candle”, Granfalloon, Fall 2022, https://www.granfalloon.org/post/bell_book_candle

poem, “My Gigolo from the Galaxy” Granfalloon, Summer 2022, https://www.granfalloon.org/_files/ugd/c7d58b_066f23df343d4cb8b01566dcf546b603.pdf

poem, “My Mother’s Ghost Dancing”, Rushing Through the Dark, Choeofpleirn Press, Fall 2022, https://www.amazon.com/Rushing-Thru-Dark-Autumn-2022/dp/B0BGKN34JR/

poem, “Abecedarian: Apparitions Beckon Cautiously, Determined”, Abyss & Apex, Issue 83, July 2022, https://www.abyssapexzine.com/2022/06/abecedarian-apparitions-beckon-cautiously-determined/

prose poem, “Baby-Sitting a Bone in Washington Square Park, Once a Potter’s Field”, Abyss & Apex, Issue 82, January 1, 2022, https://www.abyssapexzine.com/2022/01/baby-sitting-a-bone-in-washington-square-park-once-a-potters-field/

poem, “Chant Royal: Persephone in January”, Carmina Magazine, March 2022, http://carminamagazine.com/persephone-in-january.html

guest post, “The Importance of Writing the Historical Witch Poem,” The Faerie Review, September 21, 2022, https://www.thefaeriereview.com/2022/09/witching-it-up-the-importance-of-writing-the-historical-witch-poem/

LindaAnn LoSchiavo and David Davies

review by Lilyana Shadowlyn of chapbook Messengers of the Macabre: Halloween Poems, The Faerie Review, September 21, 2022, https://www.thefaeriereview.com/2022/09/witching-it-up-the-importance-of-writing-the-historical-witch-poem/

Lisa Timpf

poem, spec, “Run Run Renegade,” Radon Journal, Issue 2, September 2022, https://www.radonjournal.com/run-run-renegade

poem, spec, “Wondering,” JOURN-E: The Journal of Imaginative Literature, vol. 1, no.2, Autumnal Equinox 2022, https://mindseye.us.com/JOURN-E/

Richard Magahiz

8 poems, “[helping Bob],””[transcendent skies the],” “[children duck their heads],” “[sawdust protected our torsos],” “[ink-spattered roughnecks],” “[they are special guests],” “[Edwina],” “[long story short],” Five Fleas, Sept. 2022, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2022/09/

Richard Magahiz and John W Sexton

poem, genre, “brain goes gherkin,” Uppagus, Issue 53, https://uppagus.com/poems/magahiz-sexton-brain/

H. Russell Smith

2 poems, “Night Driving” & “Listening to Crickets,” Academy of the Heart and Mind, September 8, 2022, https://academyoftheheartandmind.wordpress.com/

Marisca Pichette

poem, “Interlude,” The Fifth Di…, September 2022, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/fifth-di-september-2022-edited-by-tyree-campbell

5 poems, “Field Study,” “Crow,” “Figure,” “Save a Day,” & “Historian,” BUBBLE, Issue 1, September 2022, https://bubblelitmag.wixsite.com/bubble/projects-6-20

poem, “time travels on wheels,” Scribes *MICRO* Fiction, Issue 21, September 2022, https://www.fairfieldscribes.com/issue-21.html/

poem, “Kitchen Garden,” Savant-Garde, Issue 7, September 2022, https://www.savantgarde.ca/kitchen-garden

poem, “Oddkin,” Seaside Gothic, Issue 4, September 2022, https://seasidegothic.com/poetry/oddkin/

poem, “The gravel menagerie,” Daughter of Sarpedon, Brigids Gate Press, October 2022, https://brigidsgatepress.com/product/daughter-of-sarpedon

Lauren McBride

poem, “Our Best Family Vacation Ever”, genre, The Fifth Di…, September 2022. https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/fifth-di-september-2022-edited-by-tyree-campbell

poem, “Left with a Smile”, genre,  Shelter of Daylight, September 2022,  https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/shelter-of-daylight-september-2022-edited-by-tyree-campbell

Mariel Herbert

poem, “Cancer Surgery on Half a Shell,” Carmina Magazine, September 2022, http://carminamagazine.com/cancer-surgery-on-half-a-shell.html

poem, “Glitz,” American Diversity Report, September 2022, https://adrpoetry.com/fall-2022/september-2022/glitz-by-mariel-herbert/

horrorku, [cloudless sky], Horror Senryu Journal, https://twitter.com/horrorsenryu/status/1570066795997892608

haiku, non-genre, [gnats…], Five Fleas (Itchy Poetry), https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2022/09/morning-of-september-12-2022.html

Anna Cates

haibun, Scarlet Dragonfly, Sept 21, 2022, https://scarletdragonflyjournal.wordpress.com/2022/09/

senryu, Horror Senryu, Sept 21, 2022, https://twitter.com/horrorsenryu/status/1572620965758046211

haiku and tanka, Five Fleas, Sept 20, 2022, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2022/09/afternoon-of-september-20-2022.html

haiku, Five Fleas, Sept 26, 2022, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2022/09/evening-of-september-26-2022.html

haiku, Five Fleas, October 3, 2022, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/

haiku, Our Garden: The Haiku Foundation Volunteers Anthology 2022, https://thehaikufoundation.org/omeka/items/show/6497

haibun, Drifting Sands 17, Sept 2022, https://drifting-sands-haibun.org/9/2022/evolution/

2 haibun #1, Shot Glass Journal 38, 2022, https://www.musepiepress.com/shotglass/preview/anna_cates1.html & https://www.musepiepress.com/shotglass/preview/anna_cates2.html

haiku, Stardust Haiku 69, Sept 2022, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1g4Qp3qrPuzkOzzX1N7QMDQG9T3a0mcuR/view

haiku, Failed Haiku 82, October 2022, https://failedhaiku.files.wordpress.com/2022/09/failedhaikuissue82.pdf

haiku, “dawn returns”, Haiku Society of America Members’ Anthology 2022, https://www.hsa-haiku.org/index.htm

Anna Cates & Sharon H. Frost

collaborative tanka, Shot Glass Journal 38, 2022, https://www.musepiepress.com/shotglass/preview/sharon_h_frost_anna_cates1.html

Adele Gardner

collection, genre, print, Halloween Hearts, Jackanapes Press, October 2022, https://www.jackanapespress.com/product/halloween-hearts

poem, genre, electronic, “Barn Cats,” NewMyths.com, Vol. 16, Iss. 60, Fall 2022, https://sites.google.com/newmyths.com/newmyths-com-issue-60/issue-60-stories/barn-cats

2 online readings, Fright Fest, Hampton Public Library, October 20, 2022, Noon to 1PM EST with Angela Yuriko Smith, Christina Sng, David C. Kopaska-Merkel, John C. Mannone, & Mike Allen, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fright-fest-horror-readings-thurs-oct-20-noon-1-pm-est-tickets-401408472547 & October 27, 2022, Noon to 1PM EST with Michael Arnzen, F. J. Bergmann, Jamal Hodge, Lucy A. Snyder, and Roni Stinger, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fright-fest-horror-readings-thurs-oct-27-noon-1-pm-est-tickets-401426125347

3 online workshops, Adele’s Writers Café, Hampton Public Library, Micro Horror Workshop, Oct. 13, 2022, noon-1 p.m. Eastern, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fright-fest-adeles-live-zoom-writers-cafe-micro-horror-tickets-199334925127?aff=ebdssbdestsearch & Micro Poetry, Nov. 3, 2022, noon-1 p.m. Eastern, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adeles-live-zoom-writers-cafe-micro-poetry-nov-3-2022-noon-1-pm-est-tickets-401360017617 and Nov. 17, 2022, noon-1 p.m. Eastern, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adeles-live-zoom-writers-cafe-micro-poetry-nov-17-2022-noon-1-pm-est-tickets-401372184007

Ann K. Schwader

2 haiku, non-genre, “our shadows,” and “in this uncertain . . ., ” The Heron’s Nest, Sept. 2022, https://theheronsnest.com/September2022/poets-index.html

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