Congratulations! to…
Mark Anthony Burke, whose poetry collection BIRDS AND THE TRICK OF TIME publishes June 24. Pre-order signed copies at Circling Rivers bookstore, or unsigned at your favorite bookseller.
Ken Pobo (Loplop in a Red City) on publication of his collection At The Window, Silence (Fernwood)
Erin Wilson (Blue and At Home with Disquiet), whose poem “Ode to Joy” was selected by Mary Dalton for anthology Best Canadian Poetry 2026, pre-order here
(And itching to congratulate Robert Clinton (Wasteland Honey) on upcoming honors, but we’ll have to wait until our next newsletter!)
Remember… Get a signed copy of With Walt Whitman, Himself, by Jean Huets on sale for $19, free shipping, through the month of May Order here
Circling Rivers Writers news
Kenneth Pobo | Congratulations to Ken on publication of At The Window, Silence (Fernwood, 2025) | “Birchwood Drive” “October Drought” “Pandora And I Do Dishes Together” in anthology, All The Men Came And Danced (Wyld Side Press, 2025).
Jean Huets | Historical Novel Society said of Jean’s Civil War era novel At the Fall Line, “This is a book readers will not want to put down — they will want to read it a second time.”
Erin Wilson | “If There is a Field,” One. | “What to Wear, The Black or the Yellow,” The Ex-Puritan | interview at Pinhole Poetry, and a poem, “Storm/Aperture” | “Pages of Angels,” Bombay Gin | “Not Lost,” at Slant