Friday, July 1, 2022

July 2022 Update

June seems to have gone by in a flash. Between strawberry picking, gardening, and a couple of road trips, not as much writing time as some months, but that’s the norm for me once the weather gets nicer. 

Recent Publications

Poetry:
“The Cool Neighours,” Polar Starlight, Issue 6, June 2022, https://polarborealis.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/POLAR-STARLIGHT-6-June-2022.pdf

“The New Old West” and “Detained,” Scifaikuest May 2022 print, Hiraeth Publishing 

Reviews:
In the Writers’ Words: Conversations with Ten Canadian Poets, by Laurence Hutchman, published June 6, 2022, on the Miramichi Reader site.
https://miramichireader.ca/2022/06/in-the-writers-words-conversations-with-ten-canadian-poets-volume-ii-by-laurence-hutchman/

Short Stories:
“The Switch,” New Myths Issue 59, June 2022. This is one of my “Quicksilver and Pepper” stories about a futuristic AI-enhanced cat and his canine sidekick fighting crime on behalf of the Galactic Space Service. Available for free at  https://sites.google.com/newmyths.com/newmyths-com-issue-59/issue-59-stories/the-switch

What I’m Working On
I’m still working on a number of book reviews, so that’s my main focus at present.

Coming Soon
Several poems are due for publication in July and August.