Wonderful news! My chapbook (or chapbook-length poem), Dear Earth / There Are Birds, received an Honorable Mention in this year’s Celery City Chapbook Contest.
Here is the list of Winners and Honorable Mentions:
CJ Giroux, Destination, Michigan, Winner
Marci Rae Johnson, Dictionary of Theories, Winner
Nicole Burchette, Influence, Winner
Eben Gering, (title not released), Honorable Mention
Kathleen McGookey, (title not released), Honorable Mention
McKenzie Lynn Tozan, Dear Earth / There Are Birds, Honorable Mention
In addition to publication, the Winners will receive fifty copies of their chapbook; and all of those above mentioned will be invited to read this Spring. I will post again about this when I have the details.
Thank you, Friends of Poetry, and the judges involved in the Celery City Chapbook Contest. I am greatly honored to be among those recognized this year, and I absolutely cannot wait to hear the others recognized at the reading this Spring!