71 poets and artists being published in the January 2026 issue of Turtle Island Poetry!

 

1 > WAYNE F BURKE

2 > INALEGWU ALIFA

3 > DEBBY HACKBARTH

4 > CHARLES A PERRONE

5 > CONNIE JOHNSON

6 > LYNNE BRONSTEIN

7 > ROBERT FLEMING

8 > LASZLO ARANYI

9 > BUSHRA AKBAR

10 > EVIE GROCH

11 > MARIE C LECRIVAIN

12 > S,A, GERBER

13 > PATRICK CONNORS

14 > BRIAN DURAN-FUENTES

15 > LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

16 > BUFF WHITMAN-BRADLEY

17 > MATT McGEE

18 > ERIN JAMIESON

19 > DAVID HOLPER

20 > HEDY HABRA

21 > LAWRENCE R BERGER

22 > JACK G BOWMAN

23 > BARBARA ANNA GAIARDONI

24 > RANDY BROOKS

25 > MARTIN WILLITTS JR.

26 > DEAN OKAMURA

27 > GREG LEHMAN

28 > MERRITT WALDON

29 > ANDY PALASCIANO

30 > WAYNE BEBLER

31 > JACK LOVE

32 > MARIA TOSTI

33 > AMY HOSKINS

34 > SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

35 > ALLAN LAKE

36 > Muhammad al-Qaddafi Masoud

37 > ALISHA BATOOL

38 > IRAM IJAZ

39 > SITTARA MUNEER

40 > JOE GRIECO

41 > MICHAEL BROCKLEY

42 > CARSTEN CZARNECKI

43 > JOAN McNERNEY

44 > SARAH ROBINSON

45 > MIKE TURNER

46 > XANADU

47 > PJ SWIFT

48 > MARNE CARMEAN

49 > SHERRY MEEHAN

50 > REBECA THOMAS

51 > ELLYN MAYBE

52 > jf giraffe

53 > LYNN WHITE

54 > IRENA JOVANOVIC

55 > EDWARD S GAULT

56 > MALIHA MARRI

57 > SHIH-FANG WANG

58 > BERNARD PEARSON

59 > WAYNE DAVID HUBBARD

60 > CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

61 > MARIETA MAGLAS

62 > JOHN ROWE

63 > CLS SANDOVAL

64 > GIA CIVEROLO

65 > TIM TIPTON

66 > HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

67 > R A RUADH

68 > TRISH SAUNDERS

69 > CHARLES BECKER

70 > MICHELLE SMITH

71 > DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, January 24th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of this book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until copies run out. Subscriptions are available as well for this monthly anthology for $50/half yr or $90/yr (save up to 50% off the cover price). Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

51 poets and artists are now published on https://4fplookout.blogspot.com/

 

TRISH SAUNDERS

MICHELLE SMITH

CHAD PARENTEAU

HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

TERRY McCARTY

R A RUADH

ANTOINETTE VELLA PAYNE

JEFFRY JENSEN

MERRITT WALDON

JOAN McNERNEY

EDWARD S GAULT

PAMELA SHEA

MARIETA MAGLAS

MARIE C LECRIVAIN

TAMMY SMITH

ANITA HOLZBERG

JOE GRIECO

MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

PJ SWIFT

jf giraffe

ELLYN MAYBE

TIM G YOUNG

REBECA THOMAS

BARRY VITCOV

PAULA PARENTE

DAVID FEWSTER

S. A. GERBER

CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

DEAN OKAMURA

TIM TIPTON

HEDY HABRA

PEGGY CASTRO

SANDRA FAYE

ROBERT FLEMING

DEBORAH HACKBARTH

MIKE TURNER

SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

LYNN WHITE

CONNIE JOHNSON

MANI SURI

JACK G BOWMAN

JACKIE CHOU

ANDY PALASCIANO

BRUCE NIEDT

LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

CHARLES A PERRONE

MARIA A ARANA

WAYNE F BURKE

VERONICA HOSKING

CLS SANDOVAL

DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Look Out will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, December 27th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

37 poets being published in Southern California Branches

Cover photo by Connie Johnson

1 > CLS SANDOVAL

2 > INALEGWU ALIFA

3 > MIKE TURNER

4 > LAWRENCE R BERGER

5 > CHARLES A PERRONE

6 > MICHAEL McGEE

7 > SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

8 > ANDY PALASCIANO

9 > SHIH-FANG WANG

10 > JACK G BOWMAN

11 > JACKIE CHOU

12 > HEDY HABRA

13 > MARIA A ARANA

14 > MARIE C LECRIVAIN

15 > TIM TIPTON

16 > JOE GRIECO

17 > RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA

18 > DEAN OKAMURA

19 > HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

20 > PJ SWIFT

21 > JEFFRY JENSEN

22 > BILL CUSHING

23 > ELLYN MAYBE

24 > jf giraffe

25 > EDWARD S GAULT

26 > MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

27 > CONNIE JOHNSON

28 > LORI WALL-HOLLOWAY

29 > TIM G YOUNG

30 > R A RUADH

31 > ANTOINETTE VELLA PAYNE

32 > WAYNE F BURKE

33 > MICHELLE SMITH

34 > CARL STILWELL

35 > PATRICIA MURPHY

36 > ROBERT FLEMING

37 > DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL 

Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, December 20th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until November 8th, 2025. Subscriptions are available as well for $50/half yr or $90/yr (save up to 50% off the cover price). Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

Publishing Soon!

 

Calls for Poems and Art

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BRANCHES

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of branch to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, December 6th, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, December 20th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until December 13th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: LOOK OUT

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words look and/or out, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on December 26th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Look Out will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, December 27th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

TURTLE ISLAND POETRY: JANUARY 2026

Submit up to three poems of no more than 50 lines each (including stanza breaks) to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, January 3rd, 2026. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, January 24th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until January 10th, 2026. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: WHIRL

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the word whirl, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on January 16th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Whirl will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, January 17th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

TURTLE ISLAND POETRY: FEBRUARY 2026

Submit up to three poems of no more than 50 lines each (including stanza breaks) to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, February 7th, 2026. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, February 28th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until February 14th, 2026. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: LOVE

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the word love, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on February 20th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Love will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, February 21st between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

TURTLE ISLAND POETRY: MARCH 2026

Submit up to three poems of no more than 50 lines each (including stanza breaks) to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, March 7th, 2026. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, March 28th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until March 14th, 2026. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: WEATHER

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the word weather, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on March 20th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Weather will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, March 21st between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

50 poets and artists now published on http://4fpfacefeatures.blogspot.com

MICHELLE SMITH

MARY LANGER THOMPSON

DAYNA LESLIE HODGES

ASHTON CYNTHIA CLARKE

R A RUADH

PJ SWIFT

ANTOINETTE VELLA PAYNE

TRISH SAUNDERS

VERONICA HOSKING

HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

DEAN OKAMURA

JEFFRY JENSEN

JIM BABWE

EDWARD S GAULT

HEDY HABRA

CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

DAN GARCIA-BLACK

JEANNE MARIE SPICUZZA

PATRICIA MURPHY

JOSEPH D MILOSCH

WAYNE F BURKE

MIKE TURNER

MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA

jf giraffe

ELLYN MAYBE

MARK STATES

MARIETA MAGLAS

MARTHA ELLEN

linda m crate

DAVID FEWSTER

LYNN WHITE

TIM TIPTON

RUTH BAVETTA

JACKIE CHOU

ROBERT FLEMING

SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

JOE GRIECO

JOAN McNERNEY

LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

CHAD PARENTEAU

VIRGINIA MARIPOSA DALE

ANDY PALASCIANO

BARRY VITCOV

LUKE STILWELL

CHARLES A PERRONE

CONNIE JOHNSON

CLS SANDOVAL

DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Face Features will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, November 22nd between 3 and 4:30 pm PST.

38 poets and artists being published in Southern California Fruit

 

1 > CLS SANDOVAL

2 > INALEGWU ALIFA

3 > MATT McGEE

4 > MARIA A ARANA

5 > ROBERT FLEMIMG

6 > JOAN McNERNEY

7 > LAWRENCE R BERGER

8 > LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

9 > ANDY PALASCIANO

10 > JOE GRIECO

11 > CHARLES A PERRONE

12 > SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

13 > SHIH-FANG WANG

14 > DEAN OKAMURA

15 > CONNIE JOHNSON

16 > HEDY HABRA

17 > JACKIE CHOU

18 > JEFFRY JENSEN

19 > JIM BABWE

20 > ELLYN MAYBE

21 > jf giraffe

22 > LORELEI KAY

23 > PJ SWIFT

24 > MIKE TURMER

25 > MARIE C LECRIVAIN

26 > TIM TIPTON

27 > HERETIC VICAR

28 > MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

29 > KAREN CORDOVA

30 > R A RUADH

31 > TRISH SAUNDERS

32 > CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

33 > DAYNA LESLIE HODGES

34 > BEVERLY M COLLINS

35 > HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

36 > MICHELLE SMITH

37 > EDWARD S GAULT

38 > DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, November 15th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until November 8th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

New Poetic Libretto Compilation!

 

A new poetic libretto compilation!

Containing 12 poems to celebrate my birthday!

Featured Wednesday night at Stone Soup!

Get your PDF copy by emailing donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com!

42 poets and artists have been published on https://4fptoohot.blogspot.com/

 

MICHELLE Y SMITH

MARY LANGER THOMPSON

R A RUADH

EDWARD S GAULT

SHIH-FANG WANG

MARK A FISHER

PJ SWIFT

JEFFRY JENSEN

GIA CIVEROLO

LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

STEVEN COHEN

HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBUM

NIKOLA NGUYEN NIKITIN

PATRICK THOMAS JEFFRIES

JOE GRIECO

DEAN OKAMURA

TRISH SAUNDERS

DAVID FEWSTER

JF GIRAFFE

ELLYN MAYBE

TIM G YOUNG

TIM TIPTON

MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

HEDY HABRA

MARIETA MAGLAS

MARIA A ARANA

JOAN McNERNEY

S A GERBER

CLS SANDOVAL

TAMMY IRWIN SMITH

LYNN WHITE

ANDY PALASCIANO

ROBERT FLEMING

SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

JIM BABWE

CHARLES A PERRONE

JACKIE CHOU

CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

LAWRENCE R BERGER

CONNIE JOHNSON

WAYNE F BURKE

DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Too Hot will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, October 25th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

Calls for Poems and Art

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: TOO HOT

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words too and/or hot, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on October 24th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Too Hot will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, October 25th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FRUIT

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of fruit to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, November 1st, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, November 15th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until November 8th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: FACE FEATURES

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words face and/or feature, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on November 21st. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Face Features will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, November 22nd between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BRANCHES

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of branch to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, December 6th, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, December 20th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until December 13th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: LOOK OUT

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words look and/or out, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on December 26th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Look Out will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, December 27th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

40 poets and artists are being published in Southern California Clouds

 

1 > WAYNE F BURKE

2 > CONNIE JOHNSON

3 > INALEGWU ALIFA

4 > LAWRENCE R BERGER

5 > MARIE C LECRIVAIN

6 > ROBERT FLEMING

7 > ANDY PALASCIANO

8 > MARIA A ARANA

9 > SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

10 > LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

11 > CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

12 > JACKIE CHOU

13 > JOAN McNERNEY

14 > JOE GRIECO

15 > MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

16 > JOSEPH MILOSCH

17 > HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

18 > TIM TIPTON

19 > DEAN OKAMURA

20 > MIKE TURNER

21 > EDWARD S GAULT

22 > RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA

23 > SHIH-FANG WANG

24 > PJ SWIFT

25 > GIA CIVEROLO

26 > ELLYN MAYBE

27 > jf giraffe

28 > IL FRANCESCO

29 > TIM G YOUNG

30 > JEFFRY JENSEN

31 > MARY LANGER THOMPSON

32 > R A RUADH

33 > GWENDOLYN FLEISCHER

34 > CLS SANDOVAL

35 > GENE SCHULTZ

36 > MICHELLE SMITH

37 > PATRICIA MURPHY

38 > S A GERBER

39 > MARVINLOUIS DORSEY

40 > DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL 

Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, October 18th, 12:30 to 2 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until October 11th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

Call for Chapbook Manuscripts

 

Four Feathers Press is continuing its successful book series, 4 in 1, with Book Ten, which will feature, as always, and you guessed it, four chapbooks (each by a different poet) in one volume. Your chapbook manuscript should be titled and contain no more than 15 pages of poetry. Pay is a free PDF and six perfect bound copies of the book to distribute as you please. Please email your Word manuscript to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by October 31, 2025.

47 poets and artists are now published on http://4fpdrinkdown.blogspot.com

 

CLS SANDOVAL

MICHELLE SMITH

MARY LANGER THOMPSON

RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA

PATRICIA MURPHY

R A RUADH

JEFFRY JENSEN

BELINDA SUBRAMAN

CHARLES HARMON

HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

PJ SWIFT

SHIH-FANG WANG

MIKE TURNER

TRISH SAUNDERS

JOAN McNERNEY

LUIS CAMPOS

PAM WARD

PAMELA SHEA

JENNIFER RUDICK ZUNIKOFF

MARIETA MAGLAS

TAMARA MADISON

MERI TUMANYAN

jf giraffe

ELLYN MAYBE

DAVID FEWSTER

CHAS PARENTEAU

DAN FLORE III

JOE GRIECO

MARIA A ARANA

TIM TIPTON

ROBERT FLEMING

CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

EDWARD S GAULT

LYNNE BRONSTEIN

JACKIE CHOU

LYNN WHITE

SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

LORELEI KAY

TIM G YOUNG

LAWRENCE R BERGER

CHARLES A PERRONE

LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

DEAN OKAMURA

ANDY PALASCIANO

CONNIE JOHNSON

DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Drink Down are now published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, September 27th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

New Chapbook!

 

Contains 23 new poems composed in the middle of 2025 illustrated in full color for only $10 postpaid! Catch me at a reading to buy copies or use Venmo (@don-campbell-82) or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to order. You can even snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909, if you really want to be old school. Also available in a PDF version for $5.

47 poets and artists being published in So Cal Alienation

1 > CONNIE JOHNSON

2 > INALEGWU ALIFA

3 > DIG WAYNE

4 > JACKIE CHOU

5 > MARIA A ARANA

6 > ANDY PALASCIANO

7 > DESIREE CHARLES-HOLT

8 > DAN FLORE III

9 > S A GERBER

10 > ANNA BROOME

11 > LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

12 > LAWRENCE R BERGER

13 > SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

14 > JACK G BOWMAN

15 > CHARLES A PERRONE

16 > CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

17 > S D MEEHAN

18 > CHARLES HARMON

19 > PATRICIA MURPHY

20 > RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA

21 > BARRY VITCOV

22 > EDWARD S GAULT

23 > ROBERT FLEMING

24 > HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

25 > MARIE C LECRICAIN

26 > SHIH-FANG WANG

27 > JOE GRIECO

28 > JOAN McNERNEY

29 > CLS SANDOVAL

30 > DEAN OKAMURA

31 > JOSEPH MILOSCH

32 > FRED WHITLOCK

33 > ELLYN MAYBE

34 > jf giraffe

35 > JEFFRY JENSEN

36 > MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

37 > GIA CIVEROLO

38 > MARK A FISHER

39 > MELISSA ADYLIA CALASANZ

40 > PJ SWIFT

41 > WHEELER

42 > R A RUADH

43 > TIM G YOUNG

44 > LORI WALL-HOLLOWAY

45 > MICHELLE SMITH

46 > TRISH SAUNDERS

47 > DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL 

Poems and artwork chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets and artists by the publication reading on Saturday, September 20th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until September 13th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

Nominations for Best of the Net

Four Feathers Press has nominated these six poems for 2026 Best of the Net consideration (in alphabetical order):

The Crude and the Sweet by Lynne Bronstein

https://4fpbittersweet.blogspot.com/search?q=lynne

stones in her pockets by gia civerolo

https://4fpstoneworlds.blogspot.com/search?q=gia

Reading by Candlelight by Hedy Habra

https://4fpstillnight.blogspot.com/search?q=hedy

And We’ll Drink from a Glass of Stars by Trish Saunders

https://4fpshootingstars.blogspot.com/search?q=trish

terminal punctuation by wyatt underwood

https://4fpheartflames.blogspot.com/search?q=wyatt

Cosmic Distances by Alicia Viguer-Espert

https://4fpzodiacenergy.blogspot.com/search?q=alicia

Calls for Poems and Art

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ALIENATION

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of alienation to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, September 6th, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, September 20th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until September 13th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: DRINK DOWN

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words drink and/or down, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on September 26th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Drink Down will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, September 27th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CLOUDS

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of clouds to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, October 4th, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, October 18th, 12:30 to 2 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until October 11th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: TOO HOT

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words too and/or hot, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on October 24th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Too Hot will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, October 25th between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FRUIT

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of fruit to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, November 1st, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, November 15th, 3 to 4:30 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $15 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until November 8th, 2025. Please use Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: FACE FEATURES

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words face and/or feature, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on November 21st. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Face Features will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, November 22nd between 3 and 4:30 pm PST. 

Winners of the 2024-2025 Four Feathers Press Online Edition Poetry Awards (OEPA's)

 

You can also watch the awards show here...

2024-2025 Four Feathers Press ONLINE EDITION POETRY AWARDS

Finalists for 2024-2025 Four Feathers Press Online Edition Poetry Awards

JULY 2024 - Zodiac Energy (http://4fpzodiacenergy.blogspot.com)

Hedy Habra "Riding the Winged Tricycle"

Jeffry Jensen "Coloring the Day"

Alicia Viguer-Espert "Cosmic Distances"

AUGUST 2024 - School Shoes (http://4fpschoolshoes.blogspot.com)

Jeffry Jensen "Laces Tangled in Dylan Blue"

Alex S Johnson "Fits of a Fortunate Son"

Robert Fleming "Phillip Brainard invents Flubber"

SEPTEMBER 2024 - Bitter Sweet (http://4fpbittersweet.blogspot.com)

Ambika Talwar "Way of the Lost Muse"

Dean Okamura "A Few Sweet Morning Poems"

Lynne Bronstein "The Crude and The Sweet"

OCTOBER 2024 - Still Night (http://4fpstillnight.blogspot.com)

Alicia Viguer-Espert "Earthquakes"

Hedy Habra "Reading by Candlelight"

Michael McLaughlin "Stretching South" 

NOVEMBER 2024 - Dead Days (http://4fpdeaddays.blogspot.com)

Carl Stilwell AKA CaLokie "I am the greatest"

Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal "I Return Another Day"

Jackie Chou "Dead Days"

DECEMBER 2024 - Shooting Stars (http://4fpshootingstars.blogspot.com)

Trish Saunders "And We'll Drink from a Glass of Stars"

Karen Pierce Gonzalez "Cosmic Coffee and Dessert"

Marie C Lecrivain "Why None of Us Will Ever Die"

JANUARY 2025 - Grass Leaves (http://4fpgrassleaves.blogspot.com)

Jeanne Marie Spicuzza "Both"

Sandra Frye "Fifteen"

Joseph Milosch "Under the October Night"

FEBRUARY 2025 - Heart Flames (http://4fpheartflames.blogspot.com)

R A Ruadh "Fire and Ice"

Marieta Maglas "Memories"

Wyatt Underwood "terminal punctuation" 

MARCH 2025 - Sky Key (http://4fpskykey.blogspot.com)

Dean Okamura "The wreck of the USS MAGA"

Trish Saunders "Please, Night Sky"

Antoinette Vella Payne "Stardust"

Carl Stilwell AKA CaLokie "Old McDonald Had a Corp Farm"

(there was a tie between two of the poems in this issue)

APRIL 2025 - Point Up (http://4fppointup.blogspot.com)

Scott Ferry "16."

Gia Civerolo "universe playing tarot cards"

Joan McNerney "while we waited"

MAY 2025 - Rock 'n' Roll (http://4fprocknroll.blogspot.com)

Alex S Johnson "Rock and Roll"

R Bremner "Jimi"

Carl Stilwell AKA CaLokie "All Hail Rock and Roll!"

JUNE 2025 - Stone Worlds (http://4fpstoneworlds.blogspot.com)

Gia Civerolo "stones in her pockets"

Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal "The Stones Whisper"

Sandy Frye "Road of Sand on Likoma Island"

POEM OF THE YEAR - TBA

46 poets and artists published on http://4fpstreetcracks.blogspot.com

 

MICHELLE SMITH

PJ SWIFT

MARY LANGER THOMPSON

R A RUADH

DAN FLORE III

MARIE C LECRIVAIN

GIA CIVEROLO

MARK A FISHER

TRISH SAUNDERS

LIDA PARENT HARRIS

CLS SANDOVAL

JEFFRY JENSEN

TAMMY SMITH

TIM TIPTON

JF GIRAFFE

ELLYN MAYBE

TIM G YOUNG

EDWARD S GAULT

MIKE TURNER

REBECA THOMAS

MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

DAVID FEWSTER

JOE GRIECO

HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM

CARLOS ORNELAS

SHIH-FANG WANG'

WAYNE F BURKE

LUIS CUAUHTEMOC BERRIOZABAL

DEAN OKAMURA

MARIANNE SZLYK

JOAN McNERNEY

RADOMIR VOJTECH LIZA

LYNN WHITE

SUSAN ISLA TEPPER

ROBERT FLEMING

VERONICA HOSKING

MIKE MAGGIO

ANDY PALASCIANO

CARL STILWELL AKA CALOKIE

BARRY VITCOV

CHAD PARENTEAU

JACKIE CHOU

LAWRENCE R BERGER

MARIA A ARANA

CONNIE JOHNSON

DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Street Cracks are now published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, August 23rd between 3 and 5 pm PST.