VIVIAN SHIPLEY English

Books of Poetry:

Awards for Poetry:

Feature Interview:

Chiron Review . Issue #69. Summer, 2002. Pp. 1-6. Interview by Shulamith S. Chernoff.

Newspaper Feature:

Guilford / East Haven / North Haven Courier (Shoreline Publishing, Madison, Ct. ) January 8, 2004. “Vivian shipley Makes Sense out of Life through Poetry.”C-5. Amy J. Barry.

Northeast Magazine. ( Hartford Courant) June 6, 2002 . “ Profoundly Personal, with a Twist of Humor .”

P. 12. Bessy Reyna.

Web Feature:

http://english.binghamton.edu/readers-series/Writing%20Life/Shipley.htm

“Writing Life: Shipley.” SUNY-Binghamton University . Fall, 2002.

http://www.versedaily.org/aboutvivianshipley.shtml

Verse Daily . “Today's Poem.” June 8, 2003 .

South Carolina Review. Reviews by Chad Chilsom and Helen Marie Casey. .

http://www.clemson.edu/caah/cedp/shipley.htm

Reviews:

When There Is No Shore (Word Press, 2002).

Southern Indiana Review.Fall, 2003. Pp. 19-23. Eric Norton.

The Flint Hills Review . Issue 8. 2003. Pp. 86-89. Victoria Dorshorn.

The Chariton Review. Vol. 29. No. 1. Spring, 2003. “The Fall from Eden .” Pp. 98-102 . David Martin

Journal. Vol. 20. No.1. Spring, 2003. Pp. 36-38. David Bradt.

Birmingham Poetry Review. No. 27. Summer/Fall, 2003. Pp. 51-53. Bonny Barry Sanders.

Two Rivers Review. Issue 8. Fall, 2003. P. 42. Philip Memmer.

Red Rock Review . Issue Fourteen. Summer, 2003. Pp.170-71. H. Lee Barnes.

Valparaiso Poetry Review. Vol. 5. No.1.Fall/Winter, 2003-2004. Mary Carter Ginn. http://www.valpo.edu/english/vpr/ginnreviewshipley.html

The Paterson Literary Review. Issue 32. 2003. Pp. 261-263. J. B. Bernstein.

Louisiana Literature. Vol. 20. No.I. Spring-Summer, 2003. Pp. 121-124. Jack Bedell

The South Carolina Review. Vol. 35. No. 2. Spring, 2003. “Tough Minded Poetry.” Pp 181-184. Helen

Marie Casey.

Caesura . Spring/Summer, 2003. “Consider the Cormorant.” P. 25. David Chorlton.

The South Carolina Review . Vol. 35. No. 2. Spring, 2003. “The Maternal Confessionalist.” Pp. 184-188.

Chad Chisolm.

Confrontation . No. 82/83. Spring/Summer, 2003.”Views of an Editor.” Pp. 339-340. Martin Tucker.

The Advocate & Greenwich Times . ( Greenwich , Ct. ). Sunday, July 6, 2003 . “Shipley's sound verse always

leads her in from the sea.”Pp. D5-D7. David Podurski.

Rattle . Vol. 9. No. 1. Summer, 2003. P. 123. Marianne Poloskey.

Blueline. Vol. XXIV. 2003. Pp. 157-58. Karen Gibson.

The Florida Review . Summer, 2003. Pp. 131-134. Kevin Meehan.

Arts & Letters. Issue Nine. Spring, 2003. Pp. 181-183. Joel Peckham.

Briar Cliff Review . Vol. 15. 2003. P. 78. Jeanne Emmons.

Controlled Burn. Vol. IX. Winter, 2003. Pp. 114-116. Gerry LaFemina.

Millers' Pond. Vol. 6. Issue 1 . 2003. Pp. 50-53. Allyson Wuerth.

Small Press Review. Vol. 35 No. 1-2. Issues 360-361. January-February, 2003. “Jolts.” P. 9.

Will Hochman

Literal Latte. Vol. 8. No. 2. 2003. “Words on Words.” Pp.3. J.M. Bockman.

Yawp . Winter, 2003. Pp. 47-50. Eric Bliman.

Sow's Ear Review. Vol. XII. No. 4. Winter, 2003. Pp. 22-23. Helen Marie Casey.

The Texas Review . Vol. XXIII. Nos. 3 and 4. Fall and Winter, 2002. Pp. 127-128. Philip Hey.

Mid-American Review . Vol. XXIII. No.1. 2002. P. 168. Caroline Morrell.

Winning Writers.com. Third Quarter, 2002. “Essay: The Transformative Grace of Poetry. ” Jeffrey

Michael Bockman. < http://www.winningwriters.com/sestina-orenda.htm>.

The Literary Review . Vol. 46. No.1. Fall, 2002. Pp. 209-210. Walter Cummins.

Home News Tribune. ( East Brunswick , N.J. ) Sunday, November 17, 2002 . “When Poetry Means Keeping Your Guard Up.” D-8 Charles Johnson.

Amazon. com “From a Fan in Northern California .” November 17, 2002 . Ruth Daignon. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/cm/member-reviews/-IRC4BRYBDVTS9/1/R…

Down of Hawk (Sow's Ear Press, 2001)

Wind. No. 89. Winter, 2003. “The Geography of Roots: Vivian Shipley's Fair Haven and Down of Hawk” Pp. 92-95. Jo Ann Circosta.

Arkansas Review: A Journal of Delta Studies . Vol. 33. No. 3. December, 2002. Pp. 237-238. Sara Swanson.

Small Press Review . November/December, 2001. “Soulful.” P. 6. Will Hochman.

Home News Tribune . ( East Brunswick , N.J. ) Sunday, March 24, 2002 .“ Three Poets: Love, Culture and Family.” D-8. Charles Johnson.

Fair Haven (Negative Capability Press, 2000)

T he South Carolina Review. Vol. 35. No. 2. Spring, 2003. “The Maternal Confessionalist.” Pp. 84-188. Chad Chisolm.

Wind. No. 89. Winter, 2003. “The Geography of Roots: Vivian Shipley's Fair Haven and Down Hawk.” Pp. 92-95. Jo Ann Circosta.

Ibbetson Street Press Update . June 2, 2003 . David Anderson

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Blackwater Review . 2000-2002. Pp. 218-221. Wendy Herbert.

The North Stone Review. No. 14. 2002. Pp. 355-56. James Naiden.

Puerto del sol. Vol. 37. No. 2. Summer, 2002. “A Ladder Bridge of Time Built Over an Estuary.” Pp. 598-600. H. Lee Barnes.

Paterson Literary Review. No. 31. 2002 ”A Momentary Stay.” Pp.224-226. Kevin Walzer.

Southern Indiana Review. Vol. 9. No. 1. Spring, 2002. “Mother Earth: Poems of Growth in Fair Haven .” Pp. 72-74 . Elizabeth Ellison

Louisiana Literature. Vol. 18/2. Fall/Winter, 2002. Pp. 126-129. Melissa Studdard.

Red Rock Review . Issue Eleven. Winter, 2002. Pp. 123-124.

Valparaiso Poetry Review. Vol.III. No. 2. Spring/Summer, 2002. Marianne Poloskey. < http://www.valpo.edu/english/vpr/poloskeyreviewshipley.html>

Peregrine. Vol. XX/XXI. 2001. P. 138. Ilina Singh.

The Literary Review. Vol. 44. No. 3. Spring, 2001. Pp. 596-597. Walter Cummins.

The Flint Hills Review. Issue Six. 2001. Pp. 91-92. Tom Williams.

The Cream City Review . Vol. 25. No. 1&2. Summer, 2001. Pp. 268-69. Karin Auvinen.

The Chariton Review . Vol. 27. No. 1 . Spring, 2001. “Location, Location, Location.” Pp. 114-116. David Galef.

Quarterly West. No. 51. Autumn/Winter, 2000-2001 . “The Bird Claws Through.” Pp. 182-184. Susan Sindall.

Potomac Review. Vol. VIII. No. 3. Summer, 2001. Pp. 117-18. Eli Flam.

Rattle. Vol. 7. No. 1. Summer, 2001. Pp. 138-9. J. B. Bernstein.

Blueline. Vol. XXII. 2001. P. 176. Maurice Kenny.

First Draft: The Journal of the Alabama Writers' Forum. Vol. 8. No. 1. Spring, 2001. P. 18. Sue Scalf.

The Briar Cliff Review. Vol. 13. Spring, 2001. P. 70. Phil Hey.

Journal (Southern New Hampshire University ). Vol. 18. No. 1. Spring, 2001. Pp. 48-50.

miller's pond. Vol. 4. Issue 1. 2001. Pp. 53-59. Mary Carter Ginn.

Literal Latte. Vol. 6. No. 5. Winter, 2000. “Espresso Views.” P. 23. Jeffrey Michael Bockman.

Red Brick Review. No. 6. Winter, 2000. Pp. 56-62. Sean Thomas Dougherty.

Home News Tribune. ( East Brunswick , N.J. ) Sunday, September 3, 2000 . P. G7. Charles Johnson.

Poetic Voices . June, 2000. Feature: poeticvoices.com. Robin Travis. < http://members.aol.com/PoeticVoices1/Shipley.html >

Caesura. Spring/Summer, 2000. Pp. 18-19. Christine Palm.

Chiron Review . Issue #62. Summer, 2000. Pp. 46-47. Jim Snydal.

Crazy Quilt, ( Hanover Press, 1999)

The South Carolina Review. Vol. 35. No. 2. Spring/2003. “The Maternal Confessionalist.” PP. 184-188. Chad Chisolm.

Puerto del Sol. Vol. 38, No.1. Spring, 2003. p. 323. Gwen Teekell.

Ibbetson Street Press Update. May, 25, 2003 . Douglas Holder.

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Prairie Schooner. Vol.76, No.4. Winter, 2002. Pp. 176-180. David Martin.

The Texas Review . No.1 and 2. Spring and Summer, 2002. P.125. Paul Ruffin.

Paterson Literary Review. No. 31. 2002. “Rugged Blooming.” Pp. 212-214. Holly Hunt.

Chelsea . 70/71. 2001. Pp. 338-40. Craig Challender.

Poetry International. Issue V. 2001. Pp. 163-65. Denise Low.

Chiron Review. Issue 65. Summer, 2001. Pp. 42-43.

Kalliope. Vol. XXIII. No. 1 . 2001 . “Stitches in Time.” Pp. 73-74. David Martin.

Paterson Literary Review. No. 30. 2001. Pp. 255-258.

Florida Review. Vol. 26. No. 1. Winter, 2001. Pp. 131-134. Kevin Meehan.

Poet Lore . Vol. 95. No. 3. Fall, 2000. “Nothing Worth Knowing Slips from a Straight Trunk.” Pp. 69-71. Joanna Catherine Scott.

Two Rivers Review. Vol. 3. No. 1. Summer, 2000. Pp. 36-39. Philip Memmer.

Southern Indiana Review. Vol. 7. October, 2000 . “Rant and a Rave for Vivian Shipley's Crazy Quilt. ”

Pp. 76-83. Patricia Aakhus.

Poetic Voices. Vol. 4. Issue10. October, 2000. poeticvoices.com. Robin Travis.

< http://members.aol.com/PoeticVoices2/CrazyQuilt.html >

Caesura . Fall, 2000. Pp. 16-18. J.B. Bernstein .

Flint Hills Review. Issue Five. 2000. Pp. 99-100. Philip Heldrich.

The Distillery. Volume VII. No. 2. July, 2000. Pp. 78-81. Brenda Lewis.

Birmingham Poetry Review. No. 22. Spring/Summer, 2000. Pp. 45-46. Wendy Herbert.

Potomac Review. No. 27. Summer, 2000. P.122. Eli Flam.

So To Speak . Spring/Summer, 2000. Pp. 112-114. Jackie Donaldson.

Home News Tribune. ( East Brunswick , N.J. ) Sunday, January 9, 2000 . P. D7. Charles Johnson.

The Literary Review. Vol. 43. No. 2. Winter, 2000. P. 291. Walter Cummins.

Literal Latte. Vol. 6. No.1. March/April, 2000. Pp. 18-19. Tom Williams.

Devil's Lane (Negative Capability Press, 1996)

Chattahooche Review. Vol. XVII. No. 3. Spring,1997. Pp. 115-118. Michael Pegausch.

Birmingham Poetry Review. No. 16. Spring/Summer, 1997. Linda Frost. P. 45.

Quarterly West. No. 44. Spring/Summer, 1997. Pp. 201-203. Margot Schlipp.

Chelsea . No. 62. July, 1997. Pp 200-202. Melissa Miles Williamson.

Cimarron Review. No. 120. July, 1997. Pp. 157-160. Philip Heldrich.

Defined Providence . Vol. 5. Summer, 1997. Pp. 68-69. Sean Thomas Dougherty.

Blackwater Review. Fall, 1997. Pp. 270-271. Robert P. Arthur.

Eclectic Literary Forum (ELF). Vol. 7. No. 4. Winter, 1997. Pp. 48-52. Kevin Walzer.

Puerto del Sol. Vol. 33. No. 2. Summer, 1998. Pp. 226-230. Cindi Harrison.

Paterson Literary Review. Issue 28. 1999. Pp.215-217. Gaylord Brewer.

Whelks Walk Review. Vol II. No. 1. Winter, 1999. Pp. 112-113. Louis McKee.

Poems Out of Harlan County (Ithaca House, 1989)

The Bulletin. February 1, 1990.

The North Haven Post. March 15, 1990.

Writer's Digest. January, 1991. Jerome Judson.

Swamp Root. Spring/Summer, 1991. Louis McKee

English Studies:A Journal of English Language and Literature. Vol. 73. No. 2. 1992. P. 139.

Jack Tales (The Greenfield Review Press, 1983)

New Haven Register. Sunday, July 3, 1983. Don Faulkner.

New Letters. Fall, 1984.

Small Press Review. Vol. 19. No. 2. February, 1987.

The Asahi Evening News. (Tokyo, Japan.) February 19, 1989 .

Poetry Readings

2004: Paterson Literary Center; Yale University , Barnes and Noble Bookstore

2003 : Yale University Humanities Series; University of Connecticut, Storrs; The Poets Voice Series, Westport, Connecticut Library; Paterson Literary Center; Guilford Poets' Guild; Yale University, Cadeuceus Anthology Reading.

2002 : Sunken Garden Series at Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, Ct.; Yale University, The Elizabethian Club; Seton Hall University (AWP Benefit Reading); Clemson University; SUNY-Binghamton University; University of Southern Mississippi ; University of South Alabama; Mad-River Poetry Festival at Northwestern College, Winstead, Ct; Guilford Poet's Guild; AWP Panel on Editing at Annual March Convention; Cheney House, Manchester, Ct.; Bethel Arts Junction;

2001 : Centenary College, New Jersey (AWP Benefit Reading); Bloomsburg University (AWP Benefit Reading); Robert Frost Foundation Award Reading, Lawrence, Mass.; New England Poetry Club, Camb Library, Harvard University ; Paterson Literary Festival as a Finalist for the Paterson Poetry Prize for Crazy Quilt; Wallace Stevens Memorial Reading; Writers' Voice at YMCA of Greater Syracuse, N.Y.; Manchester Community College for An Evening of Fishing and Poetry which featured Fishing Poems; Middlesex Community College Writers' Conference; Hill-Stead Museum's Sunken Garden Reading Series as a Moderator of a Poetry Discussion Group; Gateway Community College; Norwalk Community College.

2000 : Armstrong University in Savannah, Ga. (Benefit Reading for AWP); Deep South Conference, University of Southwestern Louisiana; The Pirates' Alley Faulkner Society, New Orleans, Louisisana; Prosser Public Library (Benefit for Writer's Read); The Wildwood Review Literary Conference at Harrisburg College, Pennsylvania; TheHudson Valley Writers' Center at Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.; The Hartford Public Library for National Poetry Month (Benefit for Writers Read); Guilford Poets' Guild; Gateway Community College.

1999 : West Point , USMA. ( Reading and residency); Converse College , Spartansburg, S.C. (Benefit Reading for AWP); Yale University Bookstore; Longwood College Literary Festival, Farmville , Va.

1998: Northern Michigan University as winner of Passages North Poetry Prize; Fairfield University; Francis Marion University, Florence, S.C. (Benefit Reading for AWP); Society for the Study of Southern Literature, Charleston, S.C., Kestrel Writers Conference, Fairmont State College, W.Va., New Haven Free Public Library.

1997 and earlier: Harvard University, Yenching Library for New England Poetry Club; Salem State University; Quinnipiac University; New School,NYC: New York Quareterly ; Passaic Community College, Patterson, N.J.; Gateway Community College; Longfellow House, New England Poetry Club; Vermont Poetry Society; New Haven Free Public Library; Southbury Public Library; Stony Creek Public Library; Scholar Leader for the Harwinton Public Library as a part of NEH grant; University of Kentucky Women's Writers Conference, Lexington, Ky; Longwood College Literary Festival, Farmville, Va.; Housatonic Community College Spring Festival. (Additional List Available)

Poems Published in Journals (Specific citations available on request)

2003: Shenandoah ; The Ledge; Paterson Literary Review; yawp;The Evansville Review;The Vanderbilt Review;Louisiana Literature;toomuchcoffeeman; Icon;

2002: Prairie Schooner;The MacGuffin; Mississippi Review; Yale Angler's Journal; The Evansville Review; The Vanderbilt Review ; Red Rock Review; The Madison Review; Pearl; Two Rivers Review; Chiron Review; Sendero; americas review; The Peralta Press; Graffiti Rag; YAWP ; One Trick Pony; Smartish Pace; Valparaiso Poetry Review < http://www.valpo.edu/english/vpr/shipleyfirst.html>

2001 : Prairie Schooner ; Poem of the Month (September) for The Christian Science Monitor < http://www.csmonitor.com/atcsmonitor/specials/poetry/p-pomsept01.html >; War Literature & the Arts; Panhandler; heart ; Mississippi Review ; The Peralta Press;The Mochila Review;The Evansville Review; Journal (Southern New Hampshire University); The Vanderbilt Review; Icarus; Explorations; Red Rock Review; Wind; Many Mountains Moving; The Underwood Review.

2000: Thin Air Magazine; The Literary Review; Hayden's Ferry Review; Sheila Na-Gig; Cream City Review; The Evansville Review; Poems & Plays; Pudding 40; The Briarcliff Review; Footwork: The Paterson Literary Review; Half Tones to Jubilee; Two Rivers Review; The Emily Dickinson Award Anthology; Flyway; Sundog: The Southeast Review.

1999: The American Scholar; Northeast Corridor; The Evansville Review; Indiana Review; Glimmer Train; Fugue; Comstock Review; Footwork: The Paterson Literary Review; Kalliope; Chester H. Jones Foundation National Poetry Competition Winner Chapbook; Harpweaver; The Vanderbilt Review; Fugue; Smashing Icons Issue of Curious Rooms; Half Tones to Jubilee; Graffiti Rag; So To Speak; Slant; Explorations; Louisiana Literature; Chachalaca Poetry Review; The Wildwood Journal; Cream City Review.

1998 : The Journal; Chelsea; Quarter After Eight; Sundog: The Southeast Literary Review; MacGuffin; The Tampa Review; Emily Dickinson Anthology; The Christian Science Monitor; The Iowa Review; Louisiana Literature; Flyway; Artful Dodge; The Nebraska Review; Prairie Schooner; So To Speak; Hayden's Ferry Review; Puerto del Sol; Poems and Plays; Ascent; American Literary Review; The Cream City Review; The Vanderbilt Review; Red Rock Review; Riversedge; Passages North; Quarterly West; Stand; Patterson Literary Review; Georgia State University Review; Eclectic; Blueline; The Texas Review; The Florida Review; Yarrow; New Letters; Gulf Coast; Nimrod; Phoebe; The Carolina Quarterly; Eclectic.

1997 : Louisiana Literature; Southern Review; Literary Review; Birmingham Poetry Review; Steam Ticket; New York Quarterly; Pleiades; Green Mountains Review; Widener Review; Abiko Quarterly; Kalliope; Nightsun; Slant; New Orleans Review; Alembic; Arkansas Review; Defined Providence; Christian Science Monitor; Quarterly West; MacGuffin; Passages North; Vanderbilt Review; Rockhurst Review; Hamline Journal; Chariton Review; Cream City Review; Centennial Review; New Letters; Pleiades; Poems & Plays; Georgetown Review; Southern Poetry Review.

1996 : American Scholar; Devil's Millhopper; Calliope; Blackwater Review; Southen Anthology; Nebo; Christian Science Monitor; Confrontation; Sonora Review; Piedmont Literary Review; Ascent; Interim; Nebraska Review; Poet Lore; Northeast Corridor; Elk River Review; Passages North; Flyway; Indiana Review; Ledge; Mangrove; Another Chicago Magazine; Rockhurst Review; Defined Providence; Flint Hills Review; Red Brick Review; Dominion Review; Alembic; Voices West; MacGuffin; Kestrel; Wisconsin Review; Poems and Plays; Florida Review; Lullwater Review; Quarterly West; Gulf Coast; Footwork: Patterson Literary Review.

1995: New Letters; The Texas Review; The New Press; Mangrove; The Chattahoochee Review; Yemassee; Southern Poetry Review; Birmingham Poetry Review; Oxford Magazine; Hayden's Ferry Review; Apalachee Quarterly; Pikeville Review; Defined Providence; Painted Bride Quarterly; New Delta Review; The Journal; North Carolina Humanities; Wisconsin Review; Blueline; Blank Gun Silencer; The Windless Orchard.; The Lowell Pearl; Poems and Plays; New York Quarterly; Riverrun; Spoon River Poetry Review; Embers; Mississippi Valley Review; Poets On; Calliope.

1994 and earlier: Michigan Quarterly Review; Nimrod; Whiskey Island Magazine; The Lowell Pearl; Poets On; Arrowsmith; The Dexter Review; Slant; Negative Capability; Aura; The Nebraska Review; Swamp Root; Oxford Magazine; Memphis State Review; Panhandler; Poetry Review; Greenfield Poetry Review; Abate Two; San Fernando Journal; Paintbrush; New York Quarterly; Vanderbilt Poetry Review; South and West; Calvert; South Dakota Review.

Anthologies:

Caduceus: Poets at Art Place . “Outside the New Haven Lawn Club,” “Blue Sailors,” “Fair Haven, Connecticut ,” and “107 Water Street, Stonington , Ct. ” Edited by Tony Fusco. ( New Haven , Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2003). Pp. 46-54.

Taste and See: Food Poems. “Ode on a Beet.”Edited by David Lee Garrison and Terry Hermsen. (Huron, Ohio : Bottom Dog Press, 2003). Pp. 106.

Contemporary American Poetry: Behind the Scenes . “Black Hole,” “May17,1720: Superiour Court Justice Counsels Elizabeth Atwood in His Chambers Before Sentencing Her to Hang,” “ Number Fifty-two: Winifred Benham, Hartford , Connecticut , October 7, 1697 ,” “ Kachino , Russia : Perm 36,” and “Barbie, Madame Alexander, Bronislawa Wajs.”Edited by Ryan Van Cleave. ( New York : Longman,2002). Pp. 250-264.

The 2002 Emily Dickinson Awards Anthology. “Birdsong for September 11, 2001 ”.Edited by Glenn Reed. ( Flagstaff , AZ : Universities West Press). Pp.22-23.

The Anthology of New England Writers. “Why Girls Play Jacks.” Volume XV. 2003.P. 8.

Fresh Water: Poems from the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams. "Ice Fishing in Minnesota ," "Catfishing in Cumberland Lake ," “Walleye at Gull Lake : $100,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza,” “Last Light," and "Fair Haven, Connecticut ." Edited by Jennifer Bosveld. ( Johnstown , Ohio : Pudding House Press, 2002). Pp. 154-164.

Like Thunder: Poets Respond to Violence in America . "Sleeping Soundly Where Lizzie Borden Did," and "A Birthday Party on Old Orchard Road ." Edited by Ryan G. Van Cleave and Virgil Suarez. ( Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2002). Pp.174-177.

Touched by Eros . “Arethusa Speaks to Alpheus as He Pursues Her.” Edited by George Held. ( Islip , N.Y. : Live Poet's Society, 2002). Pp. 70-71.

The Anthology of New England Writers. “Why Girls Play Jacks.” Edited by Frank Anthony. ( Windsor , Vermont , 2002). P.2.

The Extraordinary Tide: New Poetry By American Women. "At Fifty," "The Faithful Daughter Dreams of Spring Break While Installing a Bird Feeder," and "A Heart with Little or No Bedrock for Anchor." Edited by Susan Aizenberg and Erin Belieu. ( New York : Columbia University Press, 2001). Pp.344-347.

E: Emily Dickinson Award Anthology. “Deadbolt.” Edited by Jane Armstrong and Alan Woodman. ( Flagstaff , Arizona : Universities West Press, 2001). Pp. 33-34.

A Kiss Is Still a Kiss . “Old Horses.” Edited by Whitney Scott. ( Crete , Illinois : Outrider Press, 2001). P. 207.

American Diaspora: Poetry of Exile. “Digging up Peonies," and “Barbie, Madame Alexander and Bronislawa Wajs.” Edited by Ryan G. Van Cleave and Virgil Suarez. ( Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2001). Pp. 138-139 and 210-212

E: The Emily Dickinson Award Anthology. “Perrenial.” Edited by Jane Armstrong and Alan Woodman. ( Flagstaff , Arizona : Universities West Press, 2000). Pp. 16-18.

Knowing Stones: Poems of Exotic Places. "A Woman Can Live by Bread Alone." Edited by Maureen Flannery. ( Evanston , Illinois : John Gordon Burke Publishers, 2000). Pp. 23-24.

Heartbeat of New England : An Anthology of Contemporary Nature Poetry. “Tricky, the Matter of Making a Meadow.” Edited by Jim Fowler. ( South India : Tiger Moon, 2000). P. 34.

Divided Again: Poems About Designing People. "Scientific Knives Are Sharp, Not Mythical," and "You Deserve a Break Today." (Edmonds, Washington: The Edmonds Institute, 1999). Pp. 3 and 15-16.

Identity Lessons. "The Word You Did Not Speak" And "The Last Wild Horses in Kentucky ." Edited by Maria Mazzotti Gillan and Jennifer Gillan. (New York: Penguin Books. 1999). Pp. 59 and 139.

The Second Word Thursdays Anthology. "A Daughter Is Not Enough" and "Driving with My Father in Winter Park , Florida ." Edited By Bertha Rogers . (Treadwell, New York: Bright Hill Press, 1999). Pp. 68-70.

Speaking the Words. "Blue Sailors. " Edited By Bertha Rogers . (Treadwell, New York: Bright Hill Press, 1999). Pp. 21-22.

Smashing Ikons. "Carolyn Forche's in El Salvador " and "Answer: The Winning Lotto Ticket.” Edited by Christine Japely. (New Haven, Connecticut: Curious Rooms Press, 1999). Pp. 12-13.

Graffiti Rag: An Annual Anthology of New Urban Writing. "Driving With My Father in Winter Park , Florida . " Edited by Hayan Charan. (New York: Graffiti Rag Press, 1999). Pp. 63-4.

E: The Emily Dickinson Award Anthology. "Outer Banks, North Carolina ." Edited by Jane Armstrong and Allen Woodman. (Flagstaff, Arizona: Universities West Press. 1998). Pp. 13-15.

Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of American Poetry. "Black Hole.” (Palm Springs, Ca.: Monitor Book Company, 1997). P. 473.

The Anthology of New England Writers. "Praying You Are Asleep." Edited by Frank Anthony. (Windsor, Vt., 1996). P.5.

Getting By: Stories of Working Lives. "As if Corn Invented Itself” and "Fair Haven, Connecticut ." Edited by David Sherwin and Larry Smith. (Huron, Ohio: Bottom Dog Press, 1996). Pp. 57-9.

The Southern California Anthology. "Fair Haven, Connecticut ." Edited by James Ragen. (Los Angeles: Master of Professional Writing Program, University of Southern California, 1996). Pp. 124-125.

Our Mothers, Our Selves. "Last Wild Horses in Kentucky ." Edited by Karen J. Donnelly and J. B. Bernstein. (Westport, Ct.: Bergin and Garvey, 1996). P. 238-239.

Wh at's Become of Eden . "You Had the Choice." Edited by Stephanie Strickland. (Tarrytown, N.Y.:Hudson Valley Writer's Center, 1994). P.78.

Life on the Line. "It Hurts to Burn." Edited by Sue B. Walker and Rosaly D. Roffhian. (Mobile, Alabama: Negative Capability Press, 1992). P. 219.

The Epistolary Form and the Letter as Artifact. "Upon Receiving a Letter from my Friend." Edited by Jim Villani. (Youngstown, Ohio: Pig Iron Press, 1991). P. 60.

Desire: Erotic Poetry Through the Ages. "Arethusa speaks to Alpheus . " Edited by William Packard. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991). P. 66.

Chapters:

The Underwood Review. “Leo Connellan, 1928-2001: An Appreciation.” Edited by Faith Vicininza. Vol. 3. No. 1. Fall/Winter, 2001. Pp. 169-178.

The Glass Blower by Robert Collins. "Introduction." (Johnstown, Ohio: Pudding House Press, 1997).

Thoughts on High School and Beyond. "What I Should Have Said." Edited by James Walker. (Mobile, Alabama: Negative Capability Press, 1995). Pp, 66-70.

Human Communication for A Culturally Diverse Society. "Poetry As Communication." Edited by Kerin Kelsey. (New York: McGraw Hill, 1995). Pp. 160-67.

Negative Capability. "Celebrating Leo." Fall, 1994. Pp. 167-172.

Accountability in Writing. “Writing a Poem." Edited by Kerin Kelsey. (New York: McGraw Hill, 1993). Pp. 46-51.

Medicine and Sport. "Poetry and Running." Edited by Ernst Jokl. (Basel and New York: S.Karger, 1979). Pp.78-86.

Cover Quotes I Have Given

Whatever You Can Carry . Stephen Herz. The Barnwood Press. Selma . Indiana , 2003)

Corvus by Dana Sonnenschein. Winner of the 2003 Quentin R. Howard Poetry Prize. (Wind Press, Lexington , Kentucky , 2003)

Thailand Journal by Denise Low. (Woodley Memorial Press, Washburn University , Topeka Kansas , 66621. 2003)

Climbing the Divide by Walt McDonald. ( University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame, IN. 2003)

Tunnel Vision by Charles Johnson. (Warthog Press, West Orange , N.J. , 2003).

Talk Between Leaf and Skin by Lee Slonimsky. (SRLR Press, Austin Texas, 2002)

Handfuls of Time by Ruth Daigon. (Small Poetry Press, 2002).

What Passes for Love by Jack Bedell. Winner of the 2000 Texas Review Poetry Chapbook Prize ( Texas Review Press, 2001).

Say Hello by Ryan Van Cleve . (Pecan Grove Press, 2000).

Good Friday by Philip Heldrich. Winner of the 1999 X.J. Kennedy Poetry Prize. ( Texas Review Press, 2000).

Evaluator and Judge for Poetry Contests

Membership in Professional Organizations

Elizabethan Club, Yale University

Humanities Advisory Council, Gateway Community College

American Library Association

Poetry Society of America

Associated Writing Program

Society for the Study of Southern Literature

The New England Poetry Club

Council of Editors of Learned Journals

Council of Literary Magazines and Presses

Editorship:

1995- Editor, Connecticut Review . (The 2001 Literary Excellence in Print Award from Public radio's The Poet and the Poem . The 2000 Phoenix Award for Significant Editorial Service from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals. The Best American Short Stories. The Pushcart Prize. The Best American Poetry)

INSTITUTION GRANTING Ph.D.:

1975 Ph.D. Vanderbilt University