Nancy Purcell's poem Ins and Outs, appears as the January 14, 2015 entry on A.J. Huffman's Napalm and Novocain Blog. Please read the poem at:
http://napalmandnovocain.blogspot.com/2016/01/a-poem-by-nancy-purcell.html
Nancy Purcell served as a North Carolina Writers Network/Elizabeth Squire Daniels Writer-in-Residence at Peace College, Raleigh, NC, teaches Creative Writing in the Brevard College Community Education program, and mentors aspiring writers. She was the County Representative for the NC Writers' Network-West for 6 years.
Several authors who were published in Kakalak, an anthology of North Carolina poetry and art, will be reading at City Lights Bookstore , 3 Jackson St., Sylva, NC 28779, on Saturday, January 23, at 3:00 PM.
The public is invited to attend and it should be a nice gathering of poets and writers.
Joan M.Howard's poem "The Chosen Range" won Honorable Mention in the Shakespearean and Petrarchan Sonnets category on the theme of the "beloved," in the 2015 Soul-Making Keats Literary Competion, Kathleen McClung Sonnet Prize category. This literary competition is part of an extended community arts outreach program of the National League of American Pen Women. http://www.soulmakingcontest.us/
Joan M. Howard's poetry has appeared in the Aurorean, Lucid Rhythms, The Road Not Taken:The Journal of Formal Poetry, The Deronda Review, Victorian Violet Press, Wild Goose Poetry Review, The Reach of Song 2012 poetry anthology (Georgia Poetry Society), POEM, Miller's Pond, Eclectic Muse,The Lyric and other journals.
