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Author: Lenore Myers
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New poem in Antiphony Issue 9
Jay DeFeo’s close-up of the inside of an oyster shell is now up at Antiphony Issue 9. Thank you to Editor Ann Pedone!
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New poems in Strange Hymnal
I have two new poems in the excellent new journal Strange Hymnal, issue 1.2: “Jay DeFeo’s teeth collected in a clamshell” and “Jay DeFeo’s old-fashioned telephone with lightbulb earpiece“. Many thanks to wonderful editors Maggie Boyd Hare + Morissa Young!
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New poem in California Quarterly, vol. 51 no. 3
“The Cherry Tree” has been published in California Quarterly, vol. 51 no. 3. Thanks so much to Editor Maja Trochimczyk.
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Book News
My first full-length manuscript (title TBD) is forthcoming from co-op press Sixteen Rivers Press in spring 2026. As a new member of the co-operative, I am looking forward to working with the Sixteen Rivers folks for the next three years!
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Book award finalist nod
Regards to Balthus was listed as a finalist for the 2023 Moon City Press Poetry Award. Thanks, Moon City Press!
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Five Balthus poems out
Five new poems from Regards to Balthus were published in The Ekphrastic Review. Thank you to editor Lorette C. Luzajic!
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Long poem about Jay DeFeo on LIT
My longish poem about Jay DeFeo’s monumental painting-sculpture The Rose is featured in the May 17, 2023 issue of LIT Magazine. I’m especially excited that it is headed by a gorgeous painting by Vera Iliatova.
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New chapbook coming, summer 2023
Seven Kitchens Press will be publishing a limited-edition run of my chapbook, Regards to Balthus, in summer 2023.