by McKenzie | Aug 13, 2019 | Achievements, Publications, and Writing Challenges, Blog, My Poems
Hi everyone, and happy Tuesday! I’m very excited to share that great weather for MEDIA has released their annual anthology, this year’s titled Birds Fall Silent in the Mechanical Sea. I received my contributor’s copy yesterday and am even more...
by McKenzie | Aug 1, 2019 | Achievements, Publications, and Writing Challenges, Blog, My Poems
Hi all! I’m happy to announce my poem, “Daughter Wild,” was featured in Issue 10 of Young Ravens Literary Review, which is live as of today! You can read the issue here, and you’ll find my poem on page 22! I also want to give a nod to Wolverine...
by McKenzie | Apr 30, 2019 | Achievements, Publications, and Writing Challenges, Blog
Hi everyone and Happy Tuesday! I hope you’re having a wonderful week. For today, I have a fun announcement! Vocal Poets announced their 2019 “Poetry-in-Motion” contest back at the end of March, in honor of National Poetry Month. My poem, “Bad...
by McKenzie | Apr 16, 2019 | Achievements, Publications, and Writing Challenges, Literary Scene
Hey everyone! A fun announcement for today: I’m going to be one of three judges in the Speculative Fiction category for INSPY’s 2019 Book Awards. (above via GIPHY) The Longlist of titles has already been released for each category (link below), and the...
by McKenzie | Jul 22, 2018 | Achievements, Publications, and Writing Challenges, Blog
Hi friends! Happy (very early) Sunday! I hope you enjoyed your week, are able to rest this Sunday, and are looking forward to the start of the new week. This week was sort of a game-changer for me. I’ve written on here before, and discussed with some of...
by McKenzie | May 18, 2017 | Achievements, Publications, and Writing Challenges, Blog
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all enjoying your week. Two pieces of fun news for this afternoon— I’ll be reading tonight among friends at LangLab in South Bend at 7pm as a part of Lit Literary Collective’s WRITE NIGHT with Ultreia, Inc. You...
