The 2023 SFPA Science Fiction Poetry Contest

The 2023 SFPA Science Fiction Poetry Contest

[UPDATE: The results of the 2023 SFPA Poetry contest have been posted! You can read the winning and runner-up entries online. Congrats to the winners, and a big thank you to the HUNDREDS who entered...it was a pleasure reading each and every piece.] I have been a member of the Science Fiction Poetry Association almost as long as I've been writing. I've published in their journal Star*Line (and the affiliated one, Eye to the Telescope),I served as Secretary/Treasurer for a few years in the 90s, I've recorded recitations of poems for their online Halloween audio series, I've helped with the…

Proverbs for Monsters — A Halloween Special from Dark Regions Press

ALERT! Get my huge Bram Stoker Award-winning story collection, Proverbs for Monsters, for just $.99 from Amazon in the week leading up to Halloween! Dark Regions Press has set this title on a "Kindle Countdown" and this limited offer runs from 10/25-10/31. Read the full book description and contents listing here on gorelets.com On amazon. Happy Halloween, everyone. p.s. A bonus Halloween treat: hear me read the new poem, "Murder Sauna: Live" along with a great set of other writers sharing their audio on the Science Fiction Poetry Association's 2016 Halloween Readings site!

Halloween Readings at SfPoetry.com

My new spoken word rendition of "Katzen Clavier" -- with bass and drum accompaniment -- just went live on the Science Fiction Poetry Association's "Halloween Readings" page. Curated by special guest Stephanie Wytovich, there are lots of fun readings on the site this year, including work by Marge Simon, Sara Tantlinger, Symantha Reagor, Maria Alexander and many more. Give them all a listen and get in the mood for the season of the witch! p.s. You can find other audio streams here on gorelets.com, via the "audio" tag. Or check out my cd, Audiovile, available on iTunes, CD Baby, or…