{"id":8311,"date":"2019-12-18T17:17:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T17:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/?p=8311"},"modified":"2025-07-18T17:18:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T17:18:27","slug":"sfpa-news-for-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/2019\/12\/18\/sfpa-news-for-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"SFPA News for 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 2019<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Eye to the Telescope Pushcart Prize nominations<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cSeal the Veil\u201d by Ashley Dioses\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/eyetothetelescope.com\/archives\/031issue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue 31<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cLost Palace, Lighted Tracks\u201d by Oliver Smith\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/eyetothetelescope.com\/archives\/032issue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue 32<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cTen-Card Tarot, Pentacles Wild\u201d by F.\u00a0J. Bergmann (<a href=\"http:\/\/eyetothetelescope.com\/archives\/032issue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue 32<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cEarworm Indoctrination\u201d by Kurt Newton\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/eyetothetelescope.com\/archives\/033issue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue 33<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cTo the Girl Who Drew Mushroom Clouds\u201d by Karen J. Weyant (<a href=\"http:\/\/eyetothetelescope.com\/archives\/033issue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue 33<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cBeaver&#8217;s Tail\u201d \u00a0by Brigit Truex\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/eyetothetelescope.com\/archives\/034issue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue 34<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Star*Line Pushcart Prize nominations<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cBlocked\u201d by Robert Borski (42.1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cGiants in the Earth\u201d by Deborah L. Davitt (42.1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cSelf-Portrait as Pretty Monster\u201d by Jeannine Hall Gailey (42.1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201c<em>Heliobacterium daphnephilium<\/em>\u201d by Rebecca Buchanan (42.3)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cThe Scarecrow\u201d by Tara Campbell (42.4)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cThe Nonpareils: As Told by the Woman in the Gingerbread House\u201d by Kathleen A. Lawrence (42.4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 2019<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Bram Stoker Award Nominees: Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bruce Boston \u2013\u00a0<em>Artifacts<\/em>\u00a0(Crystal Lake Publishing)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David E. Cowen \u2013 Bleeding Saffron (Weasel Press)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Donna Lynch \u2013\u00a0<em>Witches<\/em>\u00a0(Raw Dog Screaming Press)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marge Simon and Alessandro Manzetti \u2013\u00a0<em>War<\/em>\u00a0(Crystal Lake Publishing)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sara Tantlinger \u2013\u00a0<em>The Devil&#8217;s Dreamland<\/em>\u00a0(Strangehouse Books)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 2019<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Stoker Preliminary Ballot<\/em><br>The following SFPA members\u2019 book are on the Preliminary Ballot for HWA\u2019s Bram Stoker Award for&nbsp;<strong>Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Boston, Bruce \u2013\u00a0<em>Artifacts<\/em>\u00a0(Independent Legions Publishing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clark, G.O. \u2013\u00a0<em>The Comfort of Screams<\/em>\u00a0(Alban Lake Publishing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cowen, David E. \u2013\u00a0<em>Bleeding Saffron<\/em>\u00a0(Weasel Press)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fletcher, Joe \u2013\u00a0<em>The Hatch<\/em>\u00a0(Brooklyn Arts Press)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lynch, Donna \u2013\u00a0<em>Witches<\/em>\u00a0(Raw Dog Screaming Press)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shepard, Oliver \u2013\u00a0<em>Thirteen Nocturnes<\/em>\u00a0(Ikonograph Press)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simon, Marge and Manzetti, Alessandro \u2013\u00a0<em>War<\/em>\u00a0(Crystal Lake Publishing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tantlinger, Sara \u2013\u00a0<em>The Devil\u2019s Dreamland<\/em>\u00a0(Strangehouse Books)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>West, Jacqueline \u2013\u00a0<em>Candle and Pins: Poems on Superstitions<\/em>\u00a0(Alban Lake Publishing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wren, Twyla \u2013\u00a0<em>Gwendolyn Witch and Other Macabria<\/em>\u00a0(Independently Published)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 2019 Eye to the Telescope Pushcart Prize nominations Star*Line Pushcart Prize nominations February 2019 Bram Stoker Award Nominees: Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection January 2019 Stoker Preliminary BallotThe following SFPA members\u2019 book are on the Preliminary Ballot for HWA\u2019s Bram Stoker Award for&nbsp;Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[244],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8312,"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8311\/revisions\/8312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfpoetry.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}