North American Time: With Felicia McCarthy

Three vivid narrative poems from Patricia Davis-Muffett, each of three describing a different experience from the many tragedies of 2020.

Poetry from Frances Roberts-Reilly a direct descendant of Abram Wood and the notable family of Welsh triple harpists, fiddlers and storytellers.

Quirky contemporary poems from USA's Michael Martin

Bruce Meyer, First Poet Laureate of Barrie, Ontario, CBC broadcaster, and prolific writer.

Carolyn L. Tipton, Berkley poet, professor, and award-winning translator brings autumn alive with these short vivid poems.

John Hicks fills his poetry with vibrant colour and sound, in response to the world around him

Poems from Michael Igoe that appear to go down easy but challenge you to read again.

Poet Michael H Brownstein sends messages out from Dante’s circles of hellish loss of physical and mental well being while transcending both.

Barry Peters’ social commentary on tech’s effect on a generation of writers is sometimes wry, often laugh out loud funny. Enjoy the work of this poet from North Carolina.

Writing poetry since her twenties, Carolyn’s first project was to rewrite the Bible. ‘My poems attempt to be simple in words as they grapple with the complexity of being on earth right now.’

Martina Reisz Newberry, of Upland, California, daughter of a steel worker, storyteller father and a talented, artistic mother, uses words that jostle and ripple in responding to the environment.

Kathryn de Leon, longtime poet arriving into world of publishing, writes her discovery of poetry, of Sylvia Plath, and the fires of '67, subjects familiar to our time

Cameron Morse’s first collection, 'Fall Risk', won Glass Lyre Press’s 2018 Best Book Award.

KB Ballentine is an award winning, well established poet and teacher of lit, theatre and writing.

Crybin's poetry is melodic, and will repay your taking the time to read his work aloud. The acrobatic play of sound reminds one of Gerard Manley Hopkins.

In this collection of work, poet, Kathleen Strafford takes a deep dive into memory.

Kieran Egan is lost in the flames of a winter bonfire.

John H. Sime has been a freelance writer since college in _Kickapoo Free Press, Wisconsin Poets Calendar, Verse Wisconsin, Howling Mantra, Hummingbird, Lake City Lights.

Jane Rosenberg LaForge writes poetry, fiction, and occasional essays in New York. Her next full-length collection of poems will be Medusa's Daughter from Animal Heart Press in 2021.

Christian Garduno edited the compilation Evolver and his own solo poetry collection Face, while a History undergraduate at the University of California, Berkeley.

Deborah Purdy's work has appeared in Gravel Literary Magazine, Cleaver Magazine, and other publications.

Alan Cohen's writing appears in New England Journal of Medicine (1977), The Road Not Taken (2017) and more

Mycah Miller is a Santa Cruz, CA-based poet, artist, motorcyclist, and student.

Don Krieger is a 2020 Creative Nonfiction Fellow.
His work has appeared in Neurology, Live Mag!, Seneca Review, The
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Asahi Shimbun, Entropy, and others.

Vivian Wagner is an associate professor of English at Muskingum University.

Don Thompson's publications include Been There, Done That (2002), Sittin’ on Grace Slick’s Stoop (2006), Turning Sixty (2008), Where We Live (2009), and Everything Barren Will Be Blessed (2012).

Stacey Curran is a New England Press Association award winner, with essays in The Boston Globe Magazine, several weeklies and anthologies.

Kelli Allen's new collection, Banjo's Inside Coyote, arrived from C&R Press March, 2019.

Pui Ying Wong is the author of 'An Emigrant’s Winter' (Glass Lyre Press, 2016) and 'Yellow Plum Season' (New York Quarterly Books, 2010)

Charles Edwards has been writing poetry for several years, but his first published work didn't appear until winter 2019.

Kevin Kling was named the Minneapolis Storyteller Laureate in 2014. He has written five books.   


Robert Feldman is a founding member of the Bisbee Poets Collective and facilitate the annual Bisbee Poetry Festival.

Rochelle Jewel Shapiro teaches writing at UCLA Extension

Louisa Muniz was the Sheila-Na-Gig 2019 Spring Contest Winner for her poem Stone Turned Sand. 

Joan Colby’s Selected Poems received the 2013 FutureCycle Prize and Ribcage was awarded the 2015 Kithara Book Prize

Marguerite L. Harrold's work can be found in The Chicago Review: The Black Arts Movement in Chicago Special Issue, VINYL Poetry, The Matador Review and elsewhere

Amy Gordon’s first chapbook of poems, Deep Fahrenheit, was released by Prolific Press in 2019.

Chelsea Logan is a freelance writer living in Nashville, TN. Her editorial work has appeared in The Tennessean and her poetry is widely published