2009 Roanoke-Chowan Award for Poetry

The Serial Killer’s Daughter has received the Roanoke-Chowan Award for Poetry from the NC Literary and Historical Society. The award was presented Novembber 13 in New Bern, NC.

2009 Pushcart Nomination

Redheaded Stepchild, an online journal, has nominated my poem "Letting Go" for a Pushcart Prize. You can read the poem in their archives - it appears in the Srping 2009 edition. 

Stage Production Premier

                                      The Serial Killer's Daughter

                                                                      Friday, February 5, 2010
                                                                                   7:30 p.m.
                                                             The Warehouse Performing Arts Center
                                                                        9216-A Westmoreland Rd
                                                                                Cornelius, NC
Produced and directed by Louise Rockewll, this performance features Marla Brown, Terri Wolfe, and Richard Allen Taylor.  Louise Rockwell has done an amazing job of adapting poems in The Serial Killer's Daughter for the stage and the actors bring the work to life. This performace is also the grand opening of the newly renovated Warehouse Performing Arts Center.

Check the Upcoming Events for other performances.

February 28, 3 p.m. ~ Reading at Quail Ridge Books in Raleigh, NC. I'll be reading with Joseph Bathanti and Bruce Lader.

Read a review of The Serial Killer's Daughter by Scott Owens in The Wild Goose Poetry Review
The spring issue has a couple of new poems too.

Geneve Bacon has posted a review on the Flatiron Writers site. Check out my "conversation" on the same site and also discover some fine Asheville writers there.

Rob Neufeld's review appears in the Asheville Citizen-Times
Sunday, February 8, 2009

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