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Sunday, September 24, 2023

Calls for Poems and Art...


DEAD POETS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: MEMORIAL POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) in memory of the dead and/or poets for Dead Poets of Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, October 7th, 2023. 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 28th, 3 to 6 pm in Singer Park on California Blvd & St. John Ave in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $10 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until October 14th, 2023. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (my email address) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 



FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: SPIRITS AND SPECTERS

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words spirit and/or specter, 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 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: Spirits and Specters will be published online and will be invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, October 21st between 3 and 5 pm PST.



HOLIDAYS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: VACATION POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of holidays or vacations in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, November 4th, 2023. 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 25th, 3 to 5 pm PST in Singer Park on California Blvd & St. John Ave in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $10 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until November 11th, 2023. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (my email address) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 



FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: POINTS AND LINES

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words point and/or line, 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 17th. 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: Points and Lines will be published online and will be invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, November 18th between 3 and 5 pm PST.



RESOLUTIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: WISH POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of resolutions or wishes in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, December 2nd, 2023. 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 23rd, 3 to 5 pm PST in Singer Park on California Blvd & St. John Ave in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $10 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until December 9th, 2023. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (my email address) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 




FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: PANTOUM FESTIVAL

Send up to three pantoums on any subject, 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 15th. 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: Pantoum Festival will be published online and will be invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, December 16th between 3 and 5 pm PST.  

Saturday, September 23, 2023

35 poets have been published on http://4fphellorheaven.blogspot.com


LORELEI KAY

R A RUADH

GIA CIVEROLO

JAMES COATS

RICK LEDDY

MARK A FISHER

BILL CUSHING

ALICIA VIGUER-ESPERT

CALEB DELOS-SANTOS

MARIA A ARANA

RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA

MARVINLOUIS DORSEY

LORI WALL-HOLLOWAY

MARIANNE SZLYK

PATRICIA MURPHY

PJ SWIFT

JEFFRY MICHAEL JENSEN

SIMONE WILSON

SHIH-FANG WANG

MARY MAYER SHAPIRO

CLS SANDOVAL

MATT McGEE

HENRY OLIVAS

JACKIE CHOU

MARIA DUARTE

JOE GRIECO

DEAN OKAMURA

ROBERT FLEMING

PETROUCHKA ALEXIEVA

ELLYN MAYBE

JOAN McNERNEY

MARSHA GRIECO

CHUCK SCHUTZ

WYATT UNDERWOOD

DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Hell or Heaven have been published online and are invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, September 23rd between 3 and 5 pm PST. 

Sunday, September 10, 2023

36 poets have been published in Leaves of Southern California: Fall Poetry

 

1 > Joan McNerney

2 > Ellyn Maybe

3 > Wyatt Underwood

4 > Tim Tipton

5 > PJ Swift

6 > Alicia Mathias

7 > Matt McGee 

8 > Robert Fleming

9 > Alicia Viguer-Espert

10 > Dean Okamura

11 > Joe Grrieco

12 > Jackie Chou

13 > Daniel Williams

14 > Radomir Vojtech Luza

15 > Marvinlouis

16 > SomeOne Else

17 > Mary Mayer Shapiro

18 > Petrouchka Alexieva

19 > Lawrence R Berger

20 > Don Kingfisher Campbell

21 > Jeffry Michael Jensen

22 > Kelly Greene

23 > Shih-Fang Wang

24 > S.A. Gerber

25 > Patrick Walters

26 > Patricia Murphy

27 > Caleb Delos-Santos

28 > Thelma T Reyna

29 > Carl Stilwell AKA CaLokie

30 > Lori Wall-Holloway

31 > Beverly M Collins

32 > CLS Sandoval

33 > Gia Civerolo

34 > Michelle Smith

35 > Jack G Bowman

36 > R A Ruadh

These poets are invited to read in the publication reading on Saturday, September 30th from 3 to 5 pm PST in Klatch Coffee on 3007 Huntington Dr, Pasadena (cross street San Gabriel Blvd). Printed copies of the book may be ordered at the author rate of $10 a copy (add $5 for shipping if you cannot attend the reading) until September 16th. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (my email address) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909.

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Poll! Thank you for suggesting our topics for 2024...


_____ of/in Southern California series:

JANUARY - Toys (submitted by Lori Holloway)

FEBRUARY - Music (submitted by Bruce Niedt)

MARCH - Myths (submitted by Petrouchka Alexieva)

APRIL - Flowers (submitted by Jackie Chou)

MAY - Motivations (submitted by Lawrence R Berger)

JUNE - Parents (submitted by Cls Sandoval)

JULY - Art (submitted by Ellyn Maybe)

AUGUST - Fires (submitted by Chuka Susan Chesney)

SEPTEMBER - Doors (submitted by Chris Askew)

OCTOBER - Mysteries (submitted by Stephanie Logan)

NOVEMBER - Families (submitted by Alicia Viguer-Espert)

DECEMBER - Journeys (submitted by Annette Sugden)


Four Feathers Press online edition:

JANUARY - Body Parts (submitted by Dan Garcia-Black)

FEBRUARY - City Living (submitted by Lynne Bronstein)

MARCH - Pie Sighs (submitted by Chuka Susan Chesney)

APRIL - Remember When (submitted by Beverly Higginson)

MAY - Historic Landmarks (submitted by Ellyn Maybe)

JUNE - Moon Stone (submitted by Michelle Smith)

JULY - Zodiac Energy (submitted by Petrouchka Alexieva)

AUGUST - School Shoes (submitted by Marianne Szlyk)

SEPTEMBER - Bitter Sweet (submitted by Stephanie Logan)

OCTOBER - Still Night (submitted by Mani Suri)

NOVEMBER - Dead Days (Submitted by Carl Stilwell)

DECEMBER - Shooting Stars (submitted by Rosie Hamilton)

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