Albuquerque, New Mexico!

I will be reading my winning poem from the NM Dept of Cultural Affairs 2025 Ekphrastic Poetry Contest at the Ntl Hispanic Cultural Center, Sun April 27 3-5pm. register here, but it is FREE. nhccnm.org/event/2nd-annual-dc…

I also have a poem in the 2025 Poet's Picnic event and chapbook, celebrated May 3rd, I'll be around when it starts at 10am. open Space Visitor Center on Coors, cabq.gov/parksandrecreation/op… chapbook copies $10 ea

AND I have a poem in this upcoming zine, to be printed and mailed by the end of April. Pre-order from the seller here: ko-fi.com/s/c8211f5427

Please note that since I am disabled, I will not be at each event for very long, just at the beginning. I have to take care of me, too.

Rogue's Elixir now open for submissions for issue 8! Prose, poetry or art due to harper.author@protonmail.com by March 28th. The theme for this issue, to be interpreted however you wish, is "Rabbit Hole". Literal, metaphorical, avant garde, etc., the choice is up to you. Zine is in B&W, so any color artwork will be converted to grayscale. payment is only that the contributors will be provided the PDF files of the finished zine for their own copy and a %50 off discount code for the ko-fi listing they can share. please address all questions to that email.

Other issues and other zines at the shop over on ko-fi.com/thorncake/shop