Randi Ward’s translation of work by Faroese writer Kim Simonsen was recently selected for inclusion in the 2020 TRANSPOESIE Poetry Festival in Brussels, Belgium. The festival is organized by EUNIC.
Northern Appalachia Review
The first volume of the Northern Appalachia Review was published by Sunbury Press in August of this year. The 264-page journal includes the work of several writers from the Mid-Ohio Valley.
MOV Writers Contribute to Ohio River Anthology
Riparian, an anthology of poems, short prose, and photography inspired by the Ohio River, has been published by Dos Madres Press. The anthology contains work by 60 artists and was edited by two of Thomas More University’s distinguished writers: professor Sherry Cook Stanforth and Writer-in-Residence Richard Hague. Riparian, which means situated or dwelling on the […]
Snapshots of Appalachia: Whipstitches
Whipstitches (MadHat Press, 2016) by Randi Ward is a collection of miniature poetry snapshots of Appalachian life. Ciara Felty and I work at the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center and took a liking to the book when it was nominated for the poetry Weatherford Award in 2016.