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Writers and Artists... whose work has appeared in TOH
(in alphabetical order by last name; click any underlined name to go to their web site)
Matthew Abuelo NWS (poem "Red Light District of the Soul" 2/1/09)
Annette Ackerson- lived her entire life in NY, now in NJ NWS ("Family Missed" 10/08/07, "Black Eyed Pea" 2/1/09)
Alessander- CA NWS (writing exercise "Challenge Yourself" 6/9/10)
Elizabeth Alexander NWS (excerpt of "Praise Song for the Day" 2/1/09)
Jeffrey Alfier- AZ (poem "Wartime Photographs" 4/1/10)
Kazim Ali ("Poetry is Dangerous: Professor Recycling is Suspect" 12/01/07)
M. Allman- IN ("Viral Smiles" fiction 04/2011)
Jan Allsopp (photo of "chatterbox" 7/5/08)
William L. Alton- OR (prose poem "Because He Promised" 2/1/10)
Cindy Amrhein- NY NWS (review of her co-authored book "Bread & Butter" 3/1/08)
Amy Ng- Malaysia (3 images from her art zine "Lost" 1/11/10)
Anonymous "Aranee" on Writerscafe- Singapore NWS (fiction "Those Warm Hands" 6/9/10)
Arlecchina NWS ("Gift Note" 1/5/09)
Annette Armellino- NJ NWS (poem "And Then..." 1/2012)
Robert Baker (poem "Wind" 3/1/09)
Simona Balas- FL ("Winter Eggs", "Bugs 2" 12/16/08)
Peter Barlow- MI (fiction "Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps" 1/2012)
Lora L. Barnhiser (quote "The Leaf", artwork "Letter T", "Leaf" 10/6/08)
Richard Beale- NY NWS ("3 from Polar Drift" 01/05/07, "When the heron lifts from the moonlit lake" 02/07/07, "I am the shoe" 10/08/07, )
Melissa Beardsley- NY NWS (memoir "Why I Live Where I Do Now" 6/8/09)
Gary Beck- NY NWS (poem "Sneak Attack" 10/14/09)
Jolene Beckman- NY ("Rose II" painting with poem and artist's statement 08/04/07)
Paul Beckman- CT ("Latch" fiction 04/2011)
Guy R. Beining NWS (poem "muzzle 2." and drawing "earning sight" 8/10/09, poems "Gone 7." and "Gone 8." 11/7/09)
Valerie Belsky (drawing "Pail on Fence" 7/5/08)
Eleanor Leonne Bennett- UK (photo series "b&w", "Do You Feel White Frost", "Don't Trip", "Water" 1/2012)
Eric Bennett- NJ (flash fiction "Atom Bomb" 10/14/09, "Becoming Burning" and "Cielo y el Hombre del Sol" stories Oct. 2010)
Victoria Bennett- UK NWS (a bit about her book "Anchoring the Light" 7/6/09)
Larry Berger- NY (interview/review of his book "Instant Poetry? Just Add Words!" 01/2011)
Mike Berger, Ph.D.- UT ("Star Valley" poem 1/2011)
Don Black- NY NWS (poem "Beastly Dream" 9/3/09)
C. L. Bledsoe- MD (flash fiction "The Waiter" 12/9/09)
Mykel Board- New York, NY (3 senryu 04/2011)
Regina M. Brault- VT NWS ("At Either End of the Web" 2/4/08)
Eric J. Brinovec- NM NWS (poem "Frozen apples fiercely flaming" 12/9/09)
Randall Brock- WA NWS ("Untitled (4 poems)" 2/1/09, "Untitled (2 poems)" 9/3/09)
Kevin Brown- AR NWS (story "Of Course" Oct. 2010)
Buddy- NY NWS (poem "Wind Borne" 3/1/09)
Vesna Budzevski- formerly of NY and now in Macedonia NWS ("Ethos of Life" 02/07/07, "I Wanted Poetry, Now I Want Prose" 04/18/07)
D. Burke- WI ("My Little Soldier" poem Oct. 2010)
Noelle Burke (Xenotees)- PA (she's the Etsy Artist featured in an article and cover art "Collective Animal Nouns" and photos with article of items on site, 1/2011)
Emily Burns- KY NWS (prose "On Life and Laundry" and "Growth Charts" 8/10/09)
Bethany Butler- NY NWS ("Confetti words scatter" 11/01/07, "Haiku" 2/1/09)
Salvatore Buttaci- WV (prose "Kansas Winds" 3/1/09, poems "Sunflowers", "Rivulets of Ink" 4/1/09, prose poem "My Father's Promises" 3/6/10, poem "Green" 5/8/10)
Kelly Campbell- VA (spine and ribs photo 10/6/08)
Victoria Carlson- Seattle, WA (photo and prose "Of Infinite Worth" 04/2011)
Peter Chapman (poems "Inventing Terror", "Hand-Fed Lovebirds $40" 1/5/09)
Ira Cohen NWS (poem "Morning Meditation" 7/5/08)
Jim Cohn- formerly of Rochester, NY ("I Write My Poems" 01/05/07)
Gwynne Collins ("Pop Flowers" and "Many Flowers" 12/1/07)
Evan Commander ("Poem" 04/18/07)
Tommy Conley- NY NWS ("What I Have Learned From Writing" and "contrition" 11/01/07, "cost of living" 7/6/09)
CrimethInc ("Off the Map" excerpts 06/10/07)
Michael Czarnecki- NY ("After the Solstice" 01/05/07, "Half a Year Gone" 06/10/07, article about his "Palm of the Hand Memoir Writing" Workshop 6/1/08, article & haiku "The Spoken Word Series" 10/6/08)
Charles H. Davenport- formerly of NY and now living in MI NWS ("Half-Mast" 12/01/06, "Elni Lake" 06/10/07, poem "Teaching Students To Eat Poetry" 7/2011)
Carolyn Findlay Davis- IN NWS (article "Growing Patience" 1/2012)
Teri Davis- MD ("Chasing Butterflies" 2/1/09)
Janann Dawkins- MI (prose poem "Roles" 4/1/10)
Holly Day- MN NWS (poem "Old Loves" 2/1/10)
Dan Delehant-CA NWS (story "The Little Collector" Oct. 2011 #50)
Susie Dent NWS (review of her book "The Language Report" 3/1/08)
Patricia Dixon- PA NWS (poem "Urban Struggle" 7/6/09)
Nicole K. Docimo- CA (cartoons: "value your time more than your money" 11/8/08, "Hopscotch", "Good Morning Sleepeyes" 2/1/09, "Inside My Head" 04/2011)
William Doreski- NH NWS (poem "Something Collapsed" 6/9/10)
Mark Doty (mention of poem "A Display of Mackerel" from "Souls on Ice" 1/5/09)
Jessica Doyle (art "Learning to Stand on One Foot", "Feeling Disconnected","What Does the Hand Mean?", "The Sitting Oxymorons" 6/8/09)
Aleathia Drehmer-NY (poem "Hunched Over Desk", Oct. 2011 #50)
Tray Drumhann-TN (photos "Around the Corner", "Yesterday to Tomorrow" in Oct. 2011 #50)
D. J. Duncan- NY NWS ("The Illumination of Moonchild" excerpt 05/12/07)
Camron Dunn (prose "Dancing in Her Sleep" 2/1/09)
Nicholas DuPont NWS (essay "The World vs. America" 10/14/09)
Dave Eggers (excerpt from novel "You Shall Know Our Velocity" 8/10/09)
Kate Eisenberg NWS (poem "Narrowing the Line" 11/8/08)
Emily Elizabeth NWS (prose poem "There Was Something" 10/14/09)
Louise Erdrich NWS (excerpts "The Painted Drum" 6/8/09)
Krissy Erkmann (PaperSchmaper)- MO (online community project "Happiness Is" article, text from letterpress print of same title 2/1/10)
Adel Eyes- NY NWS ("A Woman's Soul" 05/12/07)
Cathy Feiss- CA ("Waffles" ceramic tile 09/01/07)
Anita Feng- WA ("I Thank You" poem and Etsy Artist Feature both Oct. 2010)
S. P. Flannery- WI NWS (poem "Narnia" 10/14/09)
Vic Fortezza- NY (story "Colors of the Day" 10/14/09)
Robert Lee Frazier- MD ("Book Review: Two Poets Take on Modern Love" Oct. 2010)
Charles Frisbie- IL NWS (short-short "Tin Can" 1/2011)
Jim Fuess- NJ (art: "Confrontation", "Confrontation 2" 1/5/09, "Blue and White Abstract Painting #7" 04/2011)
Anthony Garavente- Los Angeles, CA NWS ("Out of Sight, Out of Mind" fiction 04/2011)
Gracie NWS (poem "You're No Sheik, Honey" 2/1/09)
Christel Grady (poem "Always" 4/1/09)
Gordon Graves- OR NWS (story "Dance Class" 9/3/09)
Emma Green- England NWS (fiction "Companion Planting" 5/8/10)
Nicholas Grenier- France (translated by Emmanuel Cheiron) NWS (poem "Snow in the Air" 1/2012)
Anthony Grooms- GA NWS ("The Geckos" 10/14/09)
David Groulx- Canada NWS ("Brown Medicine Woman Ceremony" poem 4/1/10)
Jill Gussow- NY ("Life Patterns" mural in (3) photos by Margolis, 01/2011)
Katie Haegele (The La La Theory) (feature of zines 5/5/08, review of zine "This Was Before You Were Born" incl. excerpts 6/1/08, mention of zine "Obsolete" 8/6/08, poem "Earth and Other Mothers" 5/8/10)
HaggisVitae- PA (photo "I Carry You With Me" 12/9/09, 2 other images 12/0/09)
Christine Hamm ("Children Having Trouble With Meat" and "Gretel Dreams With Her Eyes Open" 09/01/07)
Victor Hammond NWS ("Education", "Untitled VII" 12/16/08)
Edmond Hare- CA NWS (prose "We Call Him the Dancing Queen" 5/8/10)
Joy Harjo NWS (article, poem "The Woman Hanging from the Thirteenth Floor Window" 8/6/08)
Jeff Harrison NWS ("Monumental" 02/07/07)
Niels Hav- Denmark ("Deepest Inside All" 09/01/07, "Visit From My Father" 01/04/08, poem "Epigram" 8/6/08, "A Little Self Irony" 12/15/08, "The Widow" 3/1/09, "You Know- It" 10/14/09)
Andy Havens ("Why Write Poetry" article 3/1/08, "Metaphor Mix-Up" 5/5/08, "Meaning to Mean" 9/8/08, "The Delicate Pattern" fiction 3/6/10)
T. R. Healy NWS ("Deep in the Hole" fiction 4/1/10)
C. J. Heck (Review of her poetry for children book "Barking Spiders")
Caroline D. Henry- CA (prose "Of Breezes and Botany" 10/14/09)
Joan Herrmann- NY NWS ("Nature Tweaked" artwork in 03/05/07 issue)
Virginia Lee Hines-NY(WOMAN POET COLUMN with focus on: George Ella Lyon 12/2006, Do We Hide or Not? 1/2007, American Woman Poets 2/2007, Shakespeare For Women 3/2007, Crafting Letters 4/2007, Unlearning Submission 5/2007, Dervish 6/2007, Women Poets & Subject Matter-Part1 7/2007, -Part2 8/2007, Race and Poetry 10/2007, Place and Time to Write 12/2007, The Writer's Life 1/2008, Write a Letter This Valentine's Day 2/2008, Harriet Monroe 3/2008, Lisel Mueller 4/2008, Looking For Excellence 6/2008, My Heroes 7/2008, Alicia Ostriker 9/2008, Shouting Across the Distance 10/2008, On Finding Good Work 11/2008, A Last Taboo 1/2009, Carson McCullers 2/2009, Poetic Inspiration From Difficult Times 4/2009, Deborah Digges 5/2009, Britain's Woman Poets in the News 7/2009, Book Hungry 9/2009, Lost in the History Books 10/2009, Carolyn Heilbrun and Writing a Woman's Life 1/2010; Poems "Spring Sonnet" 4/18/07, "Quilt" 11/1/07)
Anonymous "The History Sleuth" on WritersCafe- Perry, NY NWS ("The Conspiracy Against Christmas" excerpt 12/1/06)
Stephanie Hiteshew-MD NWS (review of her book BILLY AND CINDY appeared in Oct. 2010; poem "Navigate" Oct. 2011 #50)
Lotte Hobbs- UK (art "Have Hope" and "Green and Growing Things" 5/8/10)
Mary Holley-NY NWS (poem "Foodaholic Frolic" 7/2011)
Herbert Muller Hopkins NWS (review of old book "Poems- Hopkins" incl. poem "The Prison Builders" 12/16/08)
Steven Huff- NY NWS ("Second Coming in Northern PA","Boarding a Bus" 4/1/08)
A. J. Huffman-FL NWS (poem "Colorless Pain" Oct. 2011 #50)
Caleb "Kbob" Hunter NWS (story "A Moment of Forever" 2/1/09)
Sarah Hutt ("My Mother's Legacy" Bowls 08/04/07)
Carl Paul Jennewein (1890-1978)- NY ("War Memorial Eagle" sculpture in photo by Margolis, 01/2011)
Jham NWS (poem "Aye Yo, Langston"7/6/09)
Jobin (art in adv. "Birds" 3/1/09)
Halvard Johnson- traveling NWS ("Poem #42" 11/01/07)
Valerie Jones- NJ ("Favorite Words" writing exercise 08/04/07)
Andre Jordan (art in adv. "Am I still in the doghouse?", "The early bird", "Terrible Mistake" 3/1/09)
David Michael Joseph- CA (poem "North of San Diego" 1/2012)
K. Jospe- NY NWS (essay "Rites of Writing: Why I Write Poetry" 4/1/09)
Julie C. Judes- WI ("Thanks a Million, Maximilian" story, 01/2011)
Frank Judge- NY ("Moonlight and You 05/12/07, 'ITalian Bread" 09/01/07)
Peycho Kanev- Chicago, IL ("The dogs" 4/1/10)
Scott Keeney- CT NWS ("Thought" 07/02/07)
Cindy Kelly- OH NWS (poem "Second Street Pilgrimage" 6/8/09)
Raud Kennedy-OR ("Making My Own Acquaintance" poem, Oct. 2011 #50)
Aijung Kim- NY ("We Carry Each Other" poem in book format 2/4/08, mention of interview 11/8/08)
Barbara Ann Kipter, PhD NWS (review of her book "Word Nerd" 7/5/08)
Brian Kiteley- CO (writing exercise/article "Synesthesia" 7/2011)
Paul Knoblauch- NY ("School of Fish" steel fish and weathervane installation in photo by Margolis, 01/2011)
Ted Kooser NWS (mention of "The Poetry Home Repair Manual" 9/8/08)
W. K. Kortas NWS (poem "The Unreliability of Portents" 4/1/09, prose poem "The State Historical Marker at Coreorgonel" 3/6/10)
Richard Kostelanetz- New York, NY ("PO/EMS" 04/2011)
Kara Emily Krantz NWS ("Translucence" 2/4/08)
Missy Kulik ("poem from "Yoohoo Haiku!" 12/01/07)
Deborah Lai (prose "Oh, Orange!" 7/5/08)
Marissa Landrigan ("Prose Pendants" 04/18/07)
C. Lawless- NY NWS (poems "Haiku" 10/08/07, "Circle of Arms" 12/01/07, "Wicker Bottomed Women" 8/10/09, "Muddy Pair Still Missing" 10/14/09)
Aaron Paul Lazar- NY (article "Dialog Tags", 01/2011)
Carey Lenehan (poem "Space Before Thunder" 4/1/09)
Ruth Lepson- MA NWS ("Moon" 05/12/07, "Spoon" 09/01/07)
Lyn Lifshin (poem "Summer Night Near the Pond" 9/3/09, poems "Before Any Snow" and "Thurday, Walking Past the Pond Near Midnight" and prose "Nutley Pond" 11/07/09, poem "My Mother Wants Lambchops, Steaks, Lobster, Roast Beef" 7/2011)
Estelle Lipp ("Home For The Holidays" 1/4/08)
Sheryl de Jonge-Loavenbruck- NY (article "Joy Harjo's Famous Poem - How Music & Poetry Belong Together" 8/6/08, article "R. C. Gorman", poem "Gracias" 3/1/09,poem "The Hoarder" 6/8/09, article "Duende and Federico Garcia Lorca" 12/9/09, poem "The Cabin in the Mountains" 12/9/09)
Ellaraine Lockie- CA (poems "She Reads Virginia Woolf" 2/1/09, "Walt Whitman Today" 8/10/09, "Short-Shorts on Midlife Legs" 2/1/10, "Socked-In" poem Oct. 2010, poem "On Avoiding Stendhal Syndrome" Oct. 2011 #50; review of her book STROKING DAVID'S LEG appeared Oct. 2011 #50)
Carin Loeffel- NJ (art "Think Outside the Box" and "Fate" 3/6/10)
Theresa Lopez NWS (story "Prowl" 10/6/08, story "The Plaid Shirt" 1/2011)
Federico Garcia Lorca NWS (article about his "Duende" and sample poems "Casida of the Lament", "Casida of the Dark Doves" 12/9/09)
Philip Loyd-TX (poem "the o henry problem", Oct. 2011 #50)
Richard Luftig- CA NWS (poem "Palimpsest" 1/2012)
Andy Lyons (drawing "Shatter" 11/8/08)
Louis Maistros NWS (excerpts/review "The Sound of Building Coffins" 2/1/09)
Bob Marcacci- China NWS ("Who are you" 02/07/07)
Richard Margolis- NY (8 photos from RochesterPublicArt.com throughout issue 01/2011 - "Cat and Bird", (3) "Life Patterns", "Passenger Pigeon", "Penguins", "School of Fish", "War Memorial Eagle")
Fran Marie- KY NWS (poem "Autumn Winds" 3/1/09)
Denny E. Marshall- NE NWS ("Rocket" cover art, Oct. 2011 #50)
Vincent Massaro- NY ("Cat and Bird" sculpture in photo by Margolis, 01/2011)
Marion Maxson- NY NWS ("Daisy Chains" 02/07/07)
Chris McCann- Scotland (story "The Circus of the Smile" 10/14/09)
James McCormack- Scotland (story "Loch Lomond" 10/14/09)
Tara McDaniel NWS (story "Biography of the Bride" 2/1/09)
Debra A. McIntyre- NY (story "Dragon Song" 9/3/09)
Jim Meirose- NJ NWS (story "Mary and Kenneth" 2/1/10)
Jennifer E. Merring NWS (poem "Selling Myself" 2/1/09)
Shawn Misener- MI (poem "Maybe I Expected Something More Profound" 7/2011)
Patti Monaghen (photo "Secrets" 5/5/08)
Tate Morgan- OH NWS ("Character" 3/6/10)
Natalia Moroz- NC ("W. H. Auden" linocut portrait 11/01/07)
Liliana Negoi- Romania NWS ("Laced Waters- A Sonnet" 1/2012)
Rodney Nelson NWS (poems "Gunnar Widforss' Canyon" and "Late-Reported Incident" 4/1/10)
Billeh Nickerson- Canada (poem "Diet" 7/2011)
B. Z. Niditch- MA NWS (poem "Optics" 1/2012)
Lance Nizami- CA NWS (poem "Fluidity" 1/2012)
S. M. Noah- Dallas, TX NWS ("Neon Lights at 2:00AM" poem 04/2011, poems "Morning Until Noon Toward Dinner", "Memoirs, Rivers, Displacements and Helen Gold, Torch Singer" Oct. 2011 #50)
Marjorie Norris NWS (poem "Coming Into Life" 9/8/08)
The NY Writers Workshop NWS (review of book "The Portable MFA in Creative Writing" incl. wr. ex. "Poem, Dream, Conflict" 5/5/08)
Amanda Oaks- PA ("You left me a stem" collaged poem 02/07/07, "in the small hours of morning" 11/01/07)
Anonymous "Omily" on Writerscafe- St. Louis, MO NWS (fiction "Exile of Eden" 6/9/10)
Wendy Owens (art "Sea Dreams" 3/1/09)
Mari Paul- NY (article "National Novel-Writing Month" 11/7/09)
Peggy NWS (writing exercise "Dividing Your Lines" 12/16/08)
Amanda Persons NWS (poem "There Is Terror Here" 10/14/09)
Anonymous "Phantom Heart" on Writerscafe- Coal City, IL NWS (poetry "Watching Green" 5/8/10)
Micci Piraino- NY NWS ("Big Surf" 05/12/07)
Randall W. Pretzer- TX NWS (story "Home is Where Your Heart Is" 10/14/09)
Rick Puetter NWS (poem "Ascension" 4/1/09)
