My poem “Last of Autumn” won 2nd place in Line of Advance’s military family member poetry category of the 10th Annual Col. Darron L. Wright Memorial Writing Awards. Now you can find that poem and all the other winners of the last five years in Our Best War Stories, vol 2 (Middle West Press, 2025).
“More than simply evoking fear, myths and folklore prepare us to defend our humanity and confirm that monsters can be destroyed.” (from Rawhead Journal’s about page) — It’s always exciting to witness the beginning of something amazing, and it’s especially exciting to contribute to that something. You can read four of my poems in Rawhead Journal’s … More Poem in Rawhead issue 1
Much gratitude to Line of Advance and guest judge Jillian Danback-McGhan for selecting my poem “Last of Autumn” to me the 2nd place winner in the 2025 Col. Darron L. Wright Memorial Writing Award mil-family category. It’s a humbling honor.
I’m happy to share that my poem “Genesis” is published in Wild Roof Journal issue 30. You can give the whole issue a read here or go straight to my poem here
I’m honored to share the I am one of the new Visual Arts Editors for Collateral Journal. I will be in charge of the artist feature for each spring issue, while Chris Vega will be in charge of the artist feature for each fall issue. And, I can’t wait to share the amazing artist who … More Visual Arts Editor for Collateral Journal
I’m kicking off 2025 with posts of poets reading their own poems. Visit my Facebook page every day this month to hear some inspiring, moving, and motivating voices. Cheers!
Over on my Facebook page, Lisa Stice,I’m sharing the 4 phases of the music regimen that’s basically preparing my mind and spirit for the next 4 years. The shares come in 4 installments in 4 consecutive Fridays. Today (Dec. 13, 2024) is the intro and phase 1. You might find the combo as uplifting and … More My Daily Music Regimen
Thank you to The Honest Ulsterman for publishing my poem “And Now You are 10” in their fall issue. The Honest Ulsterman is an amazing Belfast literary journal with an equally amazing history.
Thank you to Grace Black and C.W. Bryan for the In In Thirds‘ review of my latest poetry collection, Letters from Conflict (Middle West Press). Check out the review and interview here, then be sure to follow In In Thirds for their literary journal, 100 Word Wednesdays, Three Line Thursdays, and monthly poetry book reviews.Letters … More Review of ‘Letters from Conflict’
Thank you to Middle West Press for turning my manuscript into a beautiful book. I’m happy to share that my latest poetry collection, Letters from Conflict is now available. You can read more about it here.
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