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Deep Wild: Writing from the Backcountry is first literary journal that aims to provide a home for creative work inspired by journeys to places where there are no roads. Volume 1, published last August, features the work of thirty-seven writers, a full-color excerpt from an illustrated trail journal by Kat Manton-Jones, and a beautiful cover by wildlands watercolor artist Andie Thrams. To learn more about Deep Wild and to order the first issue, visit:
Deep Wild Journal: Writing from the Backcountry |
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GOING DOWN GRAND: Poems from the Canyon
edited by Peter Anderson and Rick Kempa
edited by Peter Anderson and Rick Kempa
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Going Down Grand, the first full-length collection of poems about the Grand Canyon, gathers the voices of over sixty writers, past and present, to bear witness to this magnificent place.
To order, please visit Lithic Press. Also available on Amazon. Links to reviews: Boatman's Quarterly, Entropy, Plants & Rocks, Western Wyoming College. |
On Foot : Grand canyon Backpacking Stories
Twenty-seven writers offer
tales of adventure, discovery,
danger, and deep solitude
in this first-ever anthology
devoted to the Grand Canyon
backpacking experience.
To order, visit Vishnu Temple Press
power places
links to published work:
"Fly It At Half Mast Always," a poem about our true "national emergency," from New Verse News
"Honing the Edge," from Blue Lyra Review, that expresses the mindset I am taking into my seventh decade. "Risk is wholesome, and it is freeing; to be fully alive requires it."
"Headtrip Hollow, Panic Gulch," a tale of sibling camaraderie and conflict, from a hike some decades ago in the Grand Canyon.. from Under the Sun, an excellent journal that specializes in creative non-fiction.
"Going Home Road, Road Away from Home." Here’s something from the Golden Age of Hitchhiking—the story of a stretch of road, I-17 Tucson to Flag, recently written for Trampset, “a literary journal for the tramps.”
"Urban Heights," about a childhood spent on the school roof in the old neighborhood of Chicago, "a playground fit for princes, a garden of the gods." From Under One Sun
"Honing the Edge," from Blue Lyra Review, that expresses the mindset I am taking into my seventh decade. "Risk is wholesome, and it is freeing; to be fully alive requires it."
"Headtrip Hollow, Panic Gulch," a tale of sibling camaraderie and conflict, from a hike some decades ago in the Grand Canyon.. from Under the Sun, an excellent journal that specializes in creative non-fiction.
"Going Home Road, Road Away from Home." Here’s something from the Golden Age of Hitchhiking—the story of a stretch of road, I-17 Tucson to Flag, recently written for Trampset, “a literary journal for the tramps.”
"Urban Heights," about a childhood spent on the school roof in the old neighborhood of Chicago, "a playground fit for princes, a garden of the gods." From Under One Sun
"Bailing Out," wherein I relate a tale of abject terror from my hitchhiking career. From Pithead Chapel
"Tale of a Tent," Once I had a tent, the Taj Mahal I called it, that wanted more than anything to fly. From Watershed Review.
“Nothing Between Us Now But Love.” “My mother and I are working our way down to Moab, where I will be leaving her in the care of my brother.” From Hippocampus Magazine
"Eddie and Me," a tale of attraction, betrayal and the ultimate triumph from the trenches of the all-boys Catholic high school of my youth, from BioStories Magazine
Something from the "When Will I Ever Learn?" Department: "On Static Peak," from Watershed Review, about a dicey moment high up in the Tetons one summer morning
Click here to read additional poems and essays online.
Click here to read additional poems and essays online.
ON YOUTUBE
Readings from Wyoming Poetry Out Loud, 2019
