SFPA May 2023 Round-Up

There's nothing:

Subjunctive about it. Here's the Big List of SFPA Stuff for May!

Mike

Brian U. Garrison

poem, "Organic Scramble," Radon Journal issue 4, https://www.radonjournal.com/issue-4

David C. Kopaska-Merkel

editor, Dreams and Nightmares 124, May, 2023, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2023/05/051823b.html

poem, print, "Horizon," Analog, May/June 2023, www.analogsf.com

poem, "signal drops," Five Fleas, 13 April 2023, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2023/04/afternoon-of-april-13-2023.html

Ruth Berman

2 poems, "Hadrosaur Soloists" and "Asimov and the Wonders", California Quarterly Spring 2023, https://www.californiastatepoetrysociety.org/our-archives

poem, "Miriam the Prophetess," Blue Unicorn, Spring 2023, https://blueunicorn.org/blue-unicorn-store/

Elena S. Kotsile

4 poems, "Ursa Major gliding over pines," "Last known occurrence," "Sweet-smelling Mentha" and "Kallisto was here." Fevers of the Mind Poetry Showcase, May 2023, https://feversofthemind.com/2023/05/25/poetry-showcase-elena-s-kotsile/

Wendy Van Camp

panel, "New Verse: Speculative Poetry", LitFest in the Dena, May 6th, 2023, https://litfestpasadena.org/schedule/

editor, Eccentric Orbits 4: An Anthology of Science Fiction Poetry, Dimensionfold Publishing, May 2023, https://dimensionfold.com/catalog/poetry-books/eccentric-orbits/

poem, "Purchased on Ebay", Eccentric Orbits 4, May 2023, http://dimensionfold.com

4 panels, "Editors Can Be Your Friends", "The Future of Verse: Balancing Creativity and AI in Speculative Poetry", "So, You Want To Be A Writer?" & "Speculative Poetry Reading", Balticon 57, May 27th & 28th, 2023 https://balticon.org

Bradley Earle Hoge

3 poems, "If I Am a Zombie”, “Shadows of Dark Matter” & “Exploding Chaos Into Order," Eccentric Orbits #4, dimensionfold publishing, Spring 2023, https://dimensionfold.com/catalog/poetry-books/eccentric-orbits/

Michael H. Payne

3 poems, page #1723, #1725 and #1726, Terebinth, May 1, 15 and 22, 2023, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20230501.html, http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20230515.html, & http://pandora.xepher.net/terebinth/tbarchiv/20230522.html

Silvatiicus Riddle

haiku, "One Star Review", Haikuniverse, May 20th 2023, https://haikuniverse.com/one-star-review-by-silvatiicus-riddle/

Angela Acosta

poem, "Music of the Spheres," On Spec: The Canadian Magazine of the Fantastic, Vol. 33, No. 1, May 2023, https://onspec.ca/current-issue/

Anna Cates

poem, “The GMO Affair,” Drifting Sands 20, March 2023, https://drifting-sands-haibun.org/2023/03/30/the-gmo-affair/

4 poems, “Goblin City,” “Questions & Coffers,” a haiku & a tanka, Cattails, April 2023, http://cattailsjournal.com/issues/cattails231.pdf

Ken Poyner

poem, non-genre, “Fifth Grade Conditioning”, Misfit Magazine #36, 01 May 2023, www.msifitmagazine.net

H. M. Al-Rayes

2 poems, "Initiation" and "Birth of Venus", Quail Bell: The Unreal #20, May 2023, http://www.quailbellmagazine.com/the-unreal-20

Lauren McBride

poem, "waiting for confirmation", genre, Dreams & Nightmares issue 124, May 2023, https://dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com/2023/05/051723d.html

poem, "Snailiens Among Us", genre, Utopia, April 2023, https://www.utopiasciencefiction.com/

poem, "Mindscape", genre, Five Fleas (Itchy Poetry) May 7, 2023, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2023/05/afternoon-of-may-6-2023_7.html

5 poems, genre, Scifaikuest, May 2023 print, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-may-2023-edited-by-t-santitoro

Carolyn Clink

2 poems, "Sleeper Ship" and "After Eternity," Polar Starlight, May 2023, https://polarborealis.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/POLAR-STARLIGHT-10-May-2023.pdf

Mary Soon Lee

poem, reprint, "How to Honor Sirius," The Best of Eternal Haunted Summer: A Thirteenth Anniversary Edition, April 2023, https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1312798300/

Dante Novario

poem, "Agoraphobia," The Pinch Literary Journal, May 2023, http://www.pinchjournal.com/poetrypinch/2023/4/26/agoraphobia

poem, "The Death Lottery," Crow & Cross Keys, May 2023, https://crowcrosskeys.com/2023/05/31/the-death-lottery-dante-novario/

Lorraine Schein

poem, "The Creation of the Birds," The Sprawl, Vol. 1.2, https://www.thesprawlmag.ca/vol-1-2

Michael McCormick

2 poems, “Earthlings Among Us” and “Green Fox”, Eccentric Orbits volume 4, Dimensionfold Publishing, May 2023, https://dimensionfold.com/catalog/poetry-books/eccentric-orbits/

Julie Shiel

poem, "Cinderella", Strange Horizons, May 2023, http://strangehorizons.com/poetry/cinderella/

poem, "Coda", Space & Time Magazine, Issue 143, Spring 2023, https://spaceandtime.net/

poem, "Feral", Penumbra Literary, Spring 2023, https://issuu.com/csustanislaus/docs/penumbra_spring_2023

Katherine Quevedo

prose poem, genre, "The Game of Castle Adventure," TOWER Magazine, Vol. 1: END, May 15, 2023, https://readtower.itch.io/end

poem, genre, "The Llamacorn Herd," The Sprawl Mag, Vol. 1.2, May 31, 2023, https://www.thesprawlmag.ca/vol-1-2

David Jalajel

poem, genre, “26 Snapshots from the Ark (Dead Ducks)”. Otoliths, Issue 68: Southern Summer 2023, https://the-otolith.blogspot.com/2023/01/david-jalajel.html

2 poems, genre, “11 Snapshots from the Ark (Dragons)” and “8 Snapshots from the Ark (Dead Bugs)” Otoliths, Issue 69: Southern Autumn 2023 https://the-otolith.blogspot.com/2023/04/david-jalajel.html

review by Flamur Vehapi, “But Is it Ecopoetry? David Jalajel’s Snapshots from the Ark” Otoliths, Issue 69: Southern Autumn 2023 https://the-otolith.blogspot.com/2023/04/flamur-vehapi.html

LindaAnn LoSchiavo

review by Anthony Avina of Apprenticed to the Night, May 21, 2023, https://authoranthonyavinablog.com/2023/05/21/apprenticed-to-the-night-by-lindaann-loschiavo-review/

review of Apprenticed to the Night, The Lake, June 1, 2023, http://www.thelakepoetry.co.uk/reviews/oprjune23/

article, “Poetry Unleashed: Demystifying the Book Publishing Process”, Review Tales Magazine, May 30, 2023, https://jeyranmain.com/2023/05/30/poetry-unleashed-demystifying-the-book-publishing-process-by-lindaann-loschiavo/  

poem, "Rondeau: Forgive Me, Too", Written Tales Chapbook VIII: The Human Experience, May 2, 2023, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2SM685K

3 poems, "A Ghost Revisits a Tattoo Parlor," "Yukio Mishima's Door to Exile" & "The Dark Valise", The Horror Zine, Summer 2023 issue, May 2, 2023, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C47Q56CB/

poem,"Kate's Fate", Quail Bell, The Unreal, May 5, 2023, http://www.quailbellmagazine.com/the-unreal-20/poetry-kates-fate-by-lindaann-loschiavo

poem, "Office Ghost," Cerasus Poetry Magazine, Issue # 9, May 15, 2023,   https://cerasusmagazine.com/magazines/issue-9/ 

poem, non-spec, "Something Changed Capital Steez," Poetry Substack, May 18, 2023, https://poetica.substack.com/p/something-changed-capital-steez 

poem, non-spec, "Boardwalk Soda Fountain Shop," Hymn & Howl Magazine, Issue # 2, May 23, 2023, https://heyzine.com/flip-book/6be5428fb5.html#page/44

poem, non-spec, "Golden Shovel: Memories of a Kyoto Geisha," White Enso, Issue # 7, May 30, 2023, http://www.whiteenso.com/7-maiko-loschiavo.html

poem, "In the Graveyard, Decomposing,"  Daylight Zine, Issue # 1: Bury, June 1, 2023, https://www.daylightzine.com/shop/p/preorder-bury

Robin Wyatt Dunn

poem, "Make my hand yours", Dissident Voice, May 28, 2023, https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/05/make-my-hand-yours/

poem, "What was it you wanted me to say?", Dissident Voice, May 14, 2023, https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/05/what-was-it-you-wanted-me-to-say/

poem, "Andropov's Dance", The Meta Worker, May 8, 2023, https://themetaworker.com/2023/05/08/andropovs-dance-by-robin-wyatt-dunn/

poem, "give the pipe to martin", Dissident Voice, May 7, 2023, https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/05/give-the-pipe-to-martin/

Goran Lowie

poem, “Skywoman and Eve”, Strange Horizons, May 2023, http://strangehorizons.com/poetry/skywoman-and-eve/

poem, “Elegy for the Asteroid Miner”, Radon Journal, May 2023, https://www.radonjournal.com/issue4/elegy-for-the-asteroid-miner

3 poems, “Ancestral Tales”, “Last Words of a Shooting Star” & “Very Far from Familiar Stars”, Eccentric Orbits 4, May 2023, https://www.amazon.com/Eccentric-Orbits-Anthology-Science-Fiction-ebook/dp/B0C4LGMVFW

poem, “All I Ever Wanted to Be”, The Future Fire, April 2023, http://futurefire.net/2023.65/fiction/all.html

Noah Berlatsky

poem, “On Finding the Creature,” Olney Magazine #5, May 2023, https://www.olneymagazine.com/store/p/issue-5-pre-order

2 poems, “I Don’t Trust Spring” & “Revolutionary Song,” Synchronized Chaos, April 15, 2023, https://synchchaos.com/poetry-from-noah-berlatsky-3/

poem, “Gen X,” Synchronized Chaos, May 15, 2023, https://synchchaos.com/poetry-from-noah-berlatsky-4/

2 poems, “Birds” & “Dada is on the Side of the Revolutionary Proletariat,” dadakuku, May 8 & 23, 2023, https://dadakuku.com/category/noah-berlatsky/

7 poems, “Every Surrealist Poem,” “I am a new man today,” “In every mirror,” “I procrastinate,” "No" & “Through the window,” Five Fleas (Itchy Poetry), May 2023, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/search?q=Berlatsky&max-results=20&by-date=true

2 poems, “Apostrophe” & "Diaspora Sestina," Pamplemousse, Spring 2023, https://pamplemoussevt.org/noah-berlatsky/

poem, "I will run out of poetry eventually," Pan Haiku Review, Issue 1, May 1, 2023 https://www.callofthepage.org/the-pan-haiku-review/

Rebecca Fraser

poem, "Old Ghosts Never Die", Nightmare Fuel Magazine, May 6 2023  https://nightmarefuelmagazine.com/2023/05/06/old-ghosts-never-die-by-rebecca-fraser/

Richard Magahiz

poem, non-genre, "An American ballad," Mobius: the Journal of Social Change, May 2023, https://mobiusmagazine.com/poetry/amballad.html

5 poems, genre, "Venus of Arrokoth," "Merger", "The original error renews itself", "Concentrated States of Being," and "What I think about," Danse Macabre 150, https://dansemacabreonline.wixsite.com/neudm/richard-magahiz-150

poem, genre, "the shackles of illusion," dadakuku, https://dadakuku.com/2023/05/06/the-shackles-of-illusion/

4 poems, genre, "From the memoir of Janie Avocadoseed," "Sitting practice," "Got a dewar with my name on it," and "A postcard I'll just keep in my pocket," Eccentric Orbits 4, https://dimensionfold.com/catalog/poetry-books/eccentric-orbits/

3 poems, genre, "slicing through," "I won't," and "progress bar," Five Fleas, https://fivefleas.blogspot.com/2023/05/afternoon-on-may-15-2023.html

John Philp Johnson

poem, not genre, "Slightest", Rust + Moth, Summer 2023, https://rustandmoth.com/work/slightest/

Earl Livings

haiku, non-genre, ‘alone…’, Asahi Haikuist Network, 19 May 2023, https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14909232

haiku, non-genre, ‘after the service…’, Stardust Haiku 76, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SbbDnlVAerUHSaZ8Yo8XFGdGaJ4wSa50/view

haiku, non-genre, ‘pink wall’, Enchanted Garden Haiku Journal 1, https://enchanted-garden-haiku.blogspot.com/2023/04/enchanted-garden-issue-1-april-2023.html

haiku, non-genre, ‘a child’s patience’, Wales Haiku Journal Spring 2023, https://www.waleshaikujournal.com/copy-of-spring-2022

2 haiku, non-genre, 'day before mowing day' and 'unmown lawn’, Haiku Xpressions April 2023, https://online.fliphtml5.com/leqjf/yemq/#p=10

haiku, non-genre, ‘what a day…’, seashores 10, http://www.haikuspirit.org/seashores.html

Colleen Anderson

poem, "The Storm Witch," Best of Eternal Haunted Summer, 13th Anniversary Edition, Apr. 2023, https://eternalhauntedsummer.com/the-best-of-eternal-haunted-summer-a-thirteenth-anniversary-edition/

poem, "Time," Polar Starlight #10, May 2023, https://polarborealis.ca/2023/05/05/polar-starlight-10-maqy-2023-issue-now-available-for-free-download/

2 scifaiku, [mars red] & [brass bell], Scifaikuest, May 2023, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/product-page/scifaikuest-may-2023-edited-by-t-santitoro

interview, Poets of the Dark, HWA website, Apr. 2023 https://horror.org/poets-of-the-dark-interview-with-colleen-anderson/

panelist, "AI and Writing," HWA Horror University, May 2023, https://horror-university.teachable.com/p/artificial-intelligence-and-writing-what-ai-means-for-the-future-of-fiction-writing-and-publishing

Lori R. Lopez

poem, “Mistaken”, Aphelion Webzine, May 2023, http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/poetry/2023/05/Mistaken.html

3 poems, “Demons of Dusk”, “Garden Variety” & “War Zone”, Altered Reality Magazine, Spring Issue, May 2023, https://www.alteredrealitymag.com/spring-2023-issue

interview by Angela Yuriko Smith, Poets of the Dark, HWA Poetry Blog, April 19, 2023, https://horror.org/poets-of-the-dark-interview-with-lori-r-lopez/

poem, “If Looks Could Kill”, Impspired Magazine, Print Volume Eleven, https://www.amazon.com/Impspired-Magazine-Eleven-Volumes/dp/191581930X

Marisca Pichette

poem, "indehiscent," Worlds of Possibility, April 2023 Issue, April 2023, https://www.juliarios.com/introducing-the-april-2023-issue-of-worlds-of-possibility/

poem, "Gothel's Girls," We Will Not Stay Buried, June 2023, https://hauntedwordspress.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-we-will-not-stay-buried

Lisa Timpf

4 poems, genre, “After the Explorers,” “Feeding the Monster,” “The First,” and “Mars Colonists Are Interviewed,” Eccentric Orbits 4, Dimensionfold Publishing, May 2023, https://dimensionfold.com/catalog/poetry-books/eccentric-orbits/

2 poems, genre, “Chimerapet” and “Making a Run For It,” Scifaikuest online, May 2023, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/scifaikuest-online

poem, genre, "Retirement Life," On Spec: The Canadian Magazine of the Fantastic, No. 123, Vol. 33, No. 1, https://onspec.ca/current-issue/

Ann K. Schwader

haiku, non-genre, "winter crows . . . " Whiptail Journal #7, May/June 2023, https://www.whiptailjournal.com/issue-7-sky-gone-hollow.html#/

haiku, non-genre print, "night snow," Haiku 2023, Modern Haiku Press, May 2023, http://modernhaiku.org/mhbooks/Haiku2023.html

featured poet with David Kopaska-Merkel, Scifaikuest Online, May 2023, https://www.hiraethsffh.com/scifaikuest-online

Mahaila Smith

poem, genre, “LiFE,” Fiddles and Scribbles, May 2, 2023, https://fiddlesandscribbles.wordpress.com/2023/05/03/mays-poem-life-by-mahaila-smith/

poem, genre, “Chemical Rebalance for Young Cyborg Housewives,” Radon Journal, May 14, 2023, https://www.radonjournal.com/issue4/chemical-rebalance-for-young-cyborg-housewives

poem, genre, “Daily Routine,” Soft Star Magazine, May 15, 2023, https://softstarmagazine.substack.com/p/daily-routine

poem, genre, “Young Hestia,” Spiritus Mundi Review, May 19, 2023, https://www.spiritusmundi.online/_files/ugd/a64827_f62d0a64078243a6ad802023e168ce86.pdf

co-editor, The Sprawl Mag, May 31, 2023, https://www.thesprawlmag.ca/vol-1-2

Jean-Paul L. Garnier

book, Proving Grounds, Cholla Needles Press, May 2023, https://www.chollaneedles.com/2023/05/new-book-proving-grounds-by-jean-paul-l.html and a musical audiobook version at https://spacecowboybooks.bandcamp.com/album/proving-grounds

Makena Metz

poem, "The Orchard Tender," Issue 6, Ouroborus Magazine, Spring 2023, https://ece6a95d-d587-4bb2-a06f-c8c0c06125b6.filesusr.com/ugd/b9441b_90e24d742eed4d7596015aca9273ccb3.pdf

Deborah P Kolodji

haiku, “morning solitude,” The Heron’s Nest, June 2023, https://www.theheronsnest.com/June2023/haiku-p5.html

haiku, “empty beach,” Acorn, Spring 2023, https://www.acornhaiku.com/

haiku, “trying to sit straight,” cattails, April 2023, http://www.cattailsjournal.com/issues/cattails231.pdf

Deborah P Kolodji & Sean Carlton

rengay, “Turning the Corner,”  2nd Place, Haiku Poets of Northern California Rengay Contest, https://www.hpnc.org/2022

Deborah P Kolodji & Mariko Kitakubo

3 Tan-ku, “Beach in Malaysia,” “Forecast,” “Wings,” Shot Glass Journal #39, Jan 2023, https://www.musepiepress.com/shotglass/kolodji_kitakubo1.html, https://www.musepiepress.com/shotglass/kolodji_kitakubo2.html & https://www.musepiepress.com/shotglass/kolodji_kitakubo3.html

4 Tan-ku, “Motherless,” “Footsteps,” “Sirius Rising,” “9th Inning”, right hand pointing #151, Spring 2023, https://www.issues.righthandpointing.net/151

book, Distance, Shabda Press, April 2023, https://www.shabdapress.com/distance-tan-ku-sequences--sets.html

radio Interview, KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles, 5/24/23, https://soundcloud.com/poetscafe/deborah-kolodji-and-mariko-kitakubo-poets-cafe-kpfk-052423

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