Thanks to Editor Tom Holmes for including my poem “Under the Umbrella” in the latest issue of Redactions!
Redactions issue 20 features poetry from Maya Jewell Zeller, Noel Sloboda, Steve Mueske, Michael Minassian, Angie Macri, George Looney, Sandy Longhorn, Michael Lauchlan, Andrew Kozma, Peter Huggins, Amorak Huey, Randy Gonzales, Jeannine Hall Gailey, Aaron Fischer, Joe DeLong, Jim Davis, Kristina Marie Darling, Jacob L. Cross, Rob Cook, Rob Carney, Thom Caraway, Stacy Brewster, and J. P. Dancing Bear.
Caleb Tankersley reviews the anthology Red Indian Road West: Native American Poetry from California (edited by Kurt Schweigman and Lucille Lang Day), and Maria Burns reviews Elizabeth Bradfield’s _Once Removed_. Tom Holmes reviews Tom C. Hunley’s _The State That Springfield Is In_ and Les Kay’s _The Bureau_.

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“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.”
–William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, Act V Scene iii

Glad to announce my poem entitled “My Personal Magician” appears in the current issue of Exit 7: A Journal of Literature and Art (print). Thanks to the editors and other talented contributors.

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“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.”
–William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, Act V Scene iii

My poem “Early This Morning” was published in the March 2016 issue of The Lake Literary Journal

Thanks to editor John Murphy and the other fine writers in this issue.

Click here to see the poem (scroll down in Poetry section; poets are listed alphabetically): Early This Morning

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“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.”
–William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, Act V Scene iii

In honor of World Poetry Day (March 21, 2016), I submitted an handwritten poem to The Guardian and they published it on their website:

https://witness.theguardian.com/user/Michael%20Minassian

Here it is below:

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“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.”
–William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, Act V Scene iii

On this episode of the Rocky Mountain Revival Audio Art Journal podcast, I read my short story “Appointment in Baltimore” about the missing three days at the end of the life of Edgar Allan Poe. “Appointment in Baltimore” was first published by The Evening Street Review in 2013. My segment of the podcast starts at about minute 14:30.

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“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.”
–William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, Act V Scene iii

Happy to announce that five of my poems have been published in the March 2016 issue of A New Ulster, a literary magazine (online and print) from Ulster, Northern Ireland.

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“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.”
–William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, Act V Scene iii

Happy to announce that 5 of my poems were published by The Galway Review, an online literary magazine from Galway, Ireland. The poems can be accessed here:

The Galway Review

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“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.”
–William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, Act V Scene iii