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Barely South Review and Other News
I’ve been so busy working with Word Fountain, the fantastic little literary magazine that my employers enable me to edit (along with three super-cool coworkers who are editors and artists for the mag.) that I forgot to post about the excellent lit mag Barely South Review where my poem “Advent” was recently published in their…
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Marjorie Maddox, Winter 2017
Originally posted on Word Fountain: Two Sets of Clerihews by Marjorie Maddox Literary Clerihews Marjorie Maddox Shakespeare has an ear for lovely sonnets. He must know phonics! * * * Edgar Allan Poe loves to scare us so with thumping hearts beneath the floor and ravens squawking, “Nevermore.” * * * Peter Pan won’t ever…
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Sharlene Gilman, Winter 2017
I have loved this poem for some time as I’ve had the joy of hearing progressive versions of it at various poetry readings across central PA over the last couple of years. Thank you, Sharlene, for sending this rich and wonderful piece to us and allowing us to publish it in Word Fountain! Be sure to…
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New release: Wives’ Tales by Marjorie Maddox
I just ordered my copy of Marjorie Maddox’s new chapbook! I still have yet to publish the review of her full collection, True, False, or None of the Above, which came out this past spring. Look for some fun little clerihews of hers in the new edition of Word Fountain as well! Today marks the…
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Jerry Wemple, Winter 2017
Here’s a preview of what you’ll find in the winter 2017 edition of Word Fountain. A full online version is coming soon but you can support the literary magazine and the Osterhout Free L… Source: Jerry Wemple, Winter 2017
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Dad Libs: Throwback Thursday
This has been a scary week, the first week of a certain presidency that pushes my family and me way past the uneasy mark. But rather than give that blowhard, narcissistic, buffoon any more press today, we’re going to jump back to some old Dad Libs, our twist on the classic Mad Libs game. Micah is…