SFPA January 2024 Round-Up

Rushing ever onward:

SFPA’s members are dashing stuff out like a toboggan down a snow-covered hill! I assume, at least. I’ve never actually seen a toboggan in real life…

Mike

Alicia Hilton

poem, “The Oracle,” Constellations Volume 13, December 2023, http://www.constellations-lit.com/issues/styled/vol13.html

3 poems, “Once Upon a Velvet Paw,” “Megalith,” and “The Great Beyond” (reprint), House of Zolo’s Journal of Speculative Literature Volume 4, December 2023, https://houseofzolo.com/hozs-journal-of-speculative-literature-v4/

poem, “A Nearly Perfect Girl,” The Big Book of Things That Go Bump In The Night: A Collection of Utah Horror, November 2023, https://www.amazon.com/Book-Things-That-Bump-Night/dp/B0CLPCY7XZ/

poem (reprint), “A Murder of Crows,” Roi Fainéant Press Issue 51, November 2023, https://roifaineantarchive.wixsite.com/rf-arc-hive/post/a-murder-of-crows-by-alicia-hilton

poem, “Baby Wanted to Come Back,” HWA Poetry Showcase Volume X, November 2023, https://www.amazon.com/dp/1959048139

poem, “The Trouble in Terry’s Lungs,” The Woolf, November 2023, https://thewoolfx.com/the-trouble-in-terrys-lungs-by-alicia-hilton/

poem, “Inked,” The Quiet Ones Volume 2 Issue 3, The End Part 1, October 2023, https://wearethequietones.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/The-Quiet-Ones-October-2023.pdf

poem, “Reanimated Corpse Flowers,” Illumen Summer 2023, August 2023, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/illumen-summer-2023

Rhea Rose

3 poems, “Baby Food” ,”Ghost Bed,” and “Death Shuffle,” Whispers from Beyond, Crystal Lake Publishing, Dec. 2023, https://www.amazon.com/Whispers-Beyond-Showcase-Dark-Poetry/dp/1957133759/

Herb Kauderer

chapbook, The Book of Sleep, Written Image Press, 31 December 2023 https://www.kobo.com/sg/en/ebook/the-book-of-sleep-2

Michael H. Payne

5 poems, #1758 – 1762, Terebinth, Jan. 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2024, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20240101.html, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20240108.html, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20240115.html, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20240122.html & http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20240129.html

Dianthe West

3 poems, print, “Salt, Caramel, Chocolate”; “Borne Upwards From the Sea” & “Unchaste Virgin,” Whispers From Beyond, Crystal Lake Entertainment, December 2023, https://www.crystallakepub.com/product/whispers-from-beyond-a-showcase-of-dark-poetry/

G. O. Clark

poem, “The Old Poet On YouTube”, Dreams & Nightmares #126, Jan. 2024, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2024/01/010624b.html

LindaAnn LoSchiavo

review, Vampire Ventures, Jessica Dickenson, January 12, 2024, https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6099045172

review, Vampire Ventures, Jodie Crump, January 7, 2024, https://wittyandsarcasticbookclub.home.blog/2024/01/07/vampire-venture-by-lindaann-loschiavo

review, Apprenticed to the Night, Kyle Wendy Skultety, January 9, 2024, https://www.gimmethatbook.com/apprenticed-to-the-night-by-lindaann-loschiavo/

guest post, “Offsetting the Bleak,” Authortunities #43 Jan. 13— Feb. 10, https://authortunities.substack.com/p/authortunities-43-jan-13feb-10

poem, “Dracula Plans His Halloween Soirée,” Tales from the Moonlit Path, Hallowe’en issue, October 31st, 2023, https://talesmoonlitpath.com/poetry/dracula-plans-his-halloween-soiree-by-lindaann-loschiavo/

poem, “Keats and Cats in Testaccio, Rome’s Non-Catholic Cemetery,” Orenaug Mountain Poetry Journal, Tuesday, November 07, 2023, https://www.orenaugmountainpublishing.com/2023/11/keats-and-cats-in-testaccio-romes-non.html

poem, non-genre, “Vespertilio [Bat]”, Orenaug Mountain Poetry Journal, Friday, November 17, 2023, https://www.orenaugmountainpublishing.com/2023/11/vespertilio-bat.html

poem, non-genre, “The Closet as She Left It”, Orenaug Mountain Poetry Journal, Monday, November 27, 2023, https://www.orenaugmountainpublishing.com/2023/11/the-closet-as-she-left-it.html

poem, “Radiating”, Hearth and Coffin: BURN, Volume 3, Issue 4, January 8, 2024, https://www.hearthandcoffin.com/post/radiating

poem, non-genre, “The Furry Blue Point Dancer”, Last Stanza Poetry Journal, January 11, 2024, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CS3R6F3Y

poem, “Computer Code Poem:  The Hacktivist Aaron Swartz” Bleach Magazine, Issue 2, January 12, 2024, https://www.bleachlitmag.com/iss2-lindaannloschiavo

3 poems, “Curator of Curses,” “Vampires in Training,” and “Rendezvous with the Dead,” The Horror Zine, February 2024, https://www.thehorrorzine.com/Poetry/Feb2024/LindaAnnLoSchiavo/LindaAnnLoSchiavo.html

Christopher Sartin

4 poems, “Starlet,” “Midnight Lane,” “At World’s End,” & “The House Has Eyes,” The Horror Zine, January 15, 2024, https://a.co/d/41mklzg

Angela Acosta

poem, “What It Was Like to Be Grounded,” Worlds of Possibility, Dec. 2023, https://www.juliarios.com/worlds-of-possibility/

poem, “La (Mal)inche,” Radon Journal, Issue 6, January 2024, https://www.radonjournal.com/issue6/la-(mal)inche

poem, non-genre, “Vulva usted mañana / Vulva Again Tomorrow,” RedRoseThorns, January 2024, https://www.redrosethorns.com/post/vulva-usted-ma%C3%B1ana-vulva-again-tomorrow

poem, non-genre, “Still Life of Ancestry Research,” Palimpsest, Issue 1, January 2024, https://thepalimpsestlitmag.bigcartel.com/

Brian U. Garrison

poem, “Our Combusted Planet”, Dreams & Nightmares #126, Jan. 2024, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2024/01/010624b.html

Katherine Quevedo

poem, reprint, genre, “Backward Compatibility (Quinceañera on a Generation Ship),” Exist Otherwise #9, January 13, 2024, https://existotherwise.cc/backward-compatibility-quinceanera-on-a-generation-ship/

Ruth Berman

poem, non-genre, “Wildflower Bouquet,” Rockford Review, Winter-Spring 2024, https://www.rockfordwritersguild.org/about-us/

Earl Livings

haiku, non-genre, ‘he counts’, Echidna Tracks, Issue 13, https://echidnatracks.com/2024/01/31/10274/

2 haiku, non-genre, ‘the first burst’ and ‘the reach’, seashores, Volume 11, http://haikuspirit.org/seashores11.html

haiku, non-genre, ‘70th birthday’, Enchanted Garden Haiku Journal, Issue 5, https://enchanted-garden-haiku.blogspot.com/2023/12/enchanted-garden-issue-5-secret-santa.html

J.D. Harlock

poem, “that time of year again,” Queen’s Quarterly, Queen’s University, Winter 2024, https://www.queensu.ca/quarterly/guest-editorial-winter-2023

Frank Coffman

poem, “The Demon of the Islands,” Illumen, Winter 2024, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/illumen-winter-2024

Anna Cates

guest on podcast, “Ripples in the Sand” with Sangita Kalarickal, 11/9/23, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIkrbtFtejA

poem, Common Threads 2023, Ohio Poetry Association Press, https://www.ohiopoetryassn.org/product/common-threads/2

poem, Failed Haiku 96, December 2023, https://failedhaiku.files.wordpress.com/2023/11/failedhaikuissue96.pdf

poem, Pan Haiku Review 2, Winter 2023, The Kigo Lab Special, https://www.callofthepage.org/the-pan-haiku-review/

Richard Magahiz

5 poems, genre, “in case of love,” “resplendent trogans,” “gaps,” “the telescopefish,” and “cicadas were their bridesmaids”, Five Fleas, January 10, 2024, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2024/01/evening-of-january-10-2024.html

poem, genre, “Chasing encaustics in the shallows,” Dreams and Nightmares #126, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2024/01/010624b.html

poem, genre, “analog life”, dadakuku, January 21, 2024, https://dadakuku.com/2024/01/20/analog-life/

David C. Kopaska-Merkel

editor, Dreams and Nightmares #126, January 2024, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2024/01/010624b.html

2 poems, “my pal digs” and “the sailor,” Five Fleas, 6 Feb 2024, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2024/02/evening-of-february-6-2024.html

Lynne M. MacLean

poem, “One-Way-Station,” On Spec: The Canadian Magazine of the Fantastic #126, Vol 33 No 4, January 2024, https://onspec.ca

Ken Poyner

poem, genre, web, “Belief”, Mad Swirl, Jan 6 2024, https://madswirl.com/author/kpoyner/

poem, genre, web, “Charging the Robot Demimondaine”, Thirteen Myna Birds, 13myna.blogspot.com

4 poems, genre, web, “The Play at the End of the World”, “The End of Everything”, “The Murder” & “Two Weeks Later”, Siren’s Call #64, http://www.sirenscallpublications.com/pdfs/SirensCallEZine_Winter2023_2024.pdf

Howard Hendrix

reading from Living Fossils are the Happiest Kind and interview with Jean-Paul Garnier, January 23, 2024, https://youtu.be/raIRxNH69Kc & https://spacecowboybooks.bandcamp.com/track/interview-reading-with-howard-v-hendrix-1-23-24

E.F. Schraeder

2 poems, “Advice of Lesser Demons” & “Hell Surprises,” The Sirens Call, Winter 2023/2024, http://www.sirenscallpublications.com/pdfs/SirensCallEZine_Winter2023_2024.pdf

Lauren McBride

poem, genre, “The Choice is Yours”, Utopia 5th Anniversary Anthology, December 2023, https://www.utopiasciencefiction.com/

poem, “Monthly Message Home”, Shelter of Daylight, January 2024, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/shelter-of-daylight-january-2024

poem, “On Moonbase Lane”, Spaceports & Spidersilk, October 2023, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/spaceports-spidersilk-october-2023

3 poems, genre, print, Scifaikuest, November, 2023, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-november-2023

Mahaila Smith

poem, “Squishing Ants,” Dreams and Nightmares #126, January 2024, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2024/01/010624b.html

Gretchen Rockwell

poem, “My Name Goes Missing,” Right Hand Pointing, January 2024, https://www.issues.righthandpointing.net/154

poem, “I Wait for My New ID,” Hallaren Literary Magazine, January 2024, https://www.hallaren.org/the-magazine/hallaren-online/gretchen-rockwell

Carol Edwards

2 poems, “Lunar Madness” and “Thirsty”, Spirit, White Stag Publishing, December 2023, https://whitestagpublishing.com/poetry-books-1/spirit-a-compendium-of-esoteric-poetry

poem, “October Intuition”, Literary Cocktail Magazine Fall 2023, December 2023, https://www.literarycocktailmagazine.com/issues

3 poems (reprints), “Driftwood Dryad”, “Blooming Detritus”, and “Curious Octopus”, Lit Shark #4, January 2024, https://litshark.com/issue-4-of-lit-shark-magazine-out-now-just-in-time-for-the-first-weekend-of-2024/

Jean-Paul L. Garnier

4 scifaiku, Radon Journal Issue 6, January 2024, https://www.radonjournal.com/

Bill Ratner

poem, “Things at Work that Pass for Art,” The Courtship of Winds, Winter 2024, https://www.thecourtshipofwinds.org/bill-ratner

poem, “That Your Heart Longs For,” Abandoned Mine #7, November 2023, https://www.abandonedmine.org/that-your-heart-longs-for-bill-ratner

Mary Soon Lee

poem, “What Giants Read,” Strange Horizons, 29 January 2024, http://strangehorizons.com/poetry/what-giants-read/

poem, “The Blackthorn,” Dreams & Nightmares #126, January 2024, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2024/01/010624b.html

David Jalajel

poem, genre, “The Lizard: A Portrait of the Natural World”, Forgotten Ground Regained, Winter 2024, https://alliteration.net/poetry/the-lizard/

book, genre, Snapshots from the Ark, Otoliths Press, 2023, https://www.lulu.com/shop/david-jalajel/snapshots-from-the-ark/paperback/product-655yzjy.html

Alan Vincent Michaels

2 poems, “The Sixth Sun” and “Carry Me Into Future Days,” SciFanSat Issue 6: Symbol, January 27, 2024, https://scifansat.com/issues.html

Lauren Scharhag

poem, “Confiscated,” Border Beats: Writing Across Boundaries, Border Beat Books, September 2023, https://www.amazon.com/Border-Beats-Writing-Across-Boundaries/dp/B0CJ457764

5 Poems, “Things My Uncles Made in Prison,” “Two Inches,” “Lucy’s Last Days,” “Flores,” and “motley,” The Argyle, Issue 1, https://www.theargylelitmag.com/poetry/laruenscharhag

Lori R. Lopez

poem, “Death Be Not Hungry”, Aphelion Webzine, December 2023, http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/poetry/2023/12/DeathBeNotHungry.html

5 poems, “Madness Follows Me”, “Beneath The Light-Tower”, “Dark Horse”, “Stick House”, and “Dry Spell”, The Sirens Call, Issue 64, Winter 2023/2024, http://www.sirenscallpublications.com/pdfs/SirensCallEZine_Winter2023_2024.pdf

Joshua St. Claire

tanka, non-genre, “Agony Aunt,” Failed Haiku Dec 2023, https://failedhaiku.files.wordpress.com/2023/11/failedhaikuissue96.pdf

tanka, non-genre, “June 21, 1991: Book of Hours,” Contemporary Haibun Online December 2023, https://contemporaryhaibunonline.com/cho19-3-table-of-contents/joshua-st-claire-june-21-1991-book-of-hours/

haiku, genre, Creatrix 63, https://wapoets.com/creatrix-63-haiku/#Joshua

haibun, non-genre, “Timeline of Tattoos I Didn’t Get,” Prune Juice December 2023, https://prunejuice.files.wordpress.com/2023/11/pj-issue-41-compiled-december-2023.pdf

haiku (editor’s choice), non-genre, Shadow Pond Journal 2, https://shadowpondjournal.blogspot.com/2023/12/the-shadow-pond-journal-issue-two.html?m=1

20 haiku (featured poet), genre, Scifaikuest (print), November 2023, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-november-2023

2 poems, genre, “Haibun on John Ashbery’s Haibun 6” and “Avian Abcedary,” the tEmz Review 25, https://www.thetemzreview.com/st-claire.html

2 poems, non-genre, “Under the Gun” and “On Rothko’s Magenta, Black, Green on Orange,” Thirteen Myna Birds 1/11/24, https://13myna.blogspot.com/2013/02/13.html?m=1

3 haibun, mixed genre and non-genre, “Another Mandela Effect,” “Cover,” “Copyright Expiration,” Disturb the Universe 1/5/24, https://www.disturbtheuniversemagazine.com/2024/01/three-mini-haibun-by-joshua-st-claire.html?m=1

haibun, non-genre, “Taking it for Gospel,” dadakuku, 12/6/23, https://dadakuku.com/2023/12/06/taking-it-for-gospel/

haiku, non-genre, dadakuku, 1/3/24, https://dadakuku.com/2024/01/03/3240/

5 haiku, mixed genre and non-genre, Five Fleas, 1/5/2024, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2024/01/morning-of-january-5-2024.html

poem, genre, “Willows,” Rosette Malificarum, Dec 2023, https://rosettemaleficarum.wordpress.com/2023/12/14/willows-by-joshua-st-claire/

2 haiku, non-genre, haikuNetra 1.4, https://haikunetra.blogspot.com/?m=1

2 haiku with commentary, non-genre, The Pan Haiku Review 2,  https://www.callofthepage.org/app/download/34358787/The+Pan+Haiku+Review+Issue+2+%28New+Year’s+Eve_Winter+2023%29+Kigo+Lab+Special+ed.+Alan+Summers.pdf

haibun, genre, “Telling Mother What I Saw,” Cutbow Quarterly 6, https://www.cutbowquarterly.com/issue6

6 haiku, non-genre, Littoral Magazine Candlemas 2024, https://littoralpressuk.jimdofree.com/littoral-magazine/

Joshua St. Clair & Amber Winter

renku, mixed genre and non-genre, “Out into the Light,” The Dewdrop 12/3/2023, https://thedewdrop.org/2023/12/03/joshua-st-claire-amber-winter-out-into-the-light/

Amber Winter

haiku, non-genre, Cold Moon Journal 1/5/24, https://coldmoonjournal.blogspot.com/2024/01/by-amber-winter.html?m=1

haiku, non-genre, Scarlet Dragonfly Journal 1/1/24, https://scarletdragonflyjournal.wordpress.com/2024/01/01/my-son-eats-his-way/

Ian Willey

poem, “Mantra Ray,” Mobius: The Journal of Social Change, February 2024, http://mobiusmagazine.com/poetry/mantrara.html  

poem, “People Keep Falling Up,” Unbroken #40, Winter 2024, https://www.theunjournals.com/unbroken40

Marisca Pichette

poem, “New Artists,” FruitSlice #1, December 2023, https://issuu.com/thefruitslice/docs/fruitfinal?fr=sNjNiODY5Mjc2NTc

poem, “sporing,” Dreams & Nightmares #126, January 2024, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2024/01/010624b.html

5 poems, “Against cold stone,” “women and,” “Thumbelina,” “Meditation on the contours of absence” & “For an eye,” Vastarien: A Literary Journal, Volume 7 Issue 0, January 2024, https://grimscribepress.com/issues/

M. C. Aster

poem, non-genre, online, “One Last Wallow”, Passionfruit Review #6, https://passionfruitreview.com/issue-6-2024/

poem, non-genre, print, “Circling the Lunar Seas”, Last Stanza Poetry Journal #15, Jan 2024, https://www.amazon.in/Last-Stanza-Poetry-Journal-Issue-ebook/dp/B0CS32GHTC

Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.