Speculators 2011 Poems Published

At the end of the year, we usually put together a list of the speculative (science fiction/horror/fantasy) poems we published in the calendar year, so make list of your pubs and put it in the comments section below, or e-mail it to me, and I'll add them.

Categories: short poems (under 50 lines), haiku and scifaiku, long poems (50 lines and over)

(if you list reprints, put them separately)

Speculators 2011:

T. M. Göttl:

(list still incomplete)

Short poems:

• "Bridges," Franklin Christoph Poetry Contest 2011

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Geoffrey A. Landis:

Short poems:

• "Five Pounds of Sunlight," Asimov's, January 2011
• "The Long Trajectory," Electric Velocipede (issue 22, dated 2010, but actually appeared in 2011)
• "The Spirit Rover Longs to Bask in Sunlight," Asimov's, March 2011
• "Midnight at the Matinee Motel," Icarus, Spring 2011
• "What We Talk About When We Talk About Energy," Magazine of Speculative Poetry (9.1, Spring 2011)
• "I had no Idea," Many Windows anthology (MagnaPoets, May 2011)
• "How the Frogs Survived, the Last Time the World Ended," Pedestal, 64, July 2011
• "Galileo's Inkspots," Asimov's, Oct/Nov. 2011

Haiku/Scifaiku:

• "Ramscoop" (2 haiku), Star*Line, Jan/Mar 2011
• "The sky grows bright," Eye to the Telescope, SFPA, May 2011 (also in Microcosm)
• "at one gee," Microcosms, 22 May 2011.
• "three things invisible," Microcosms, 22 May 2011.

Non-genre

• "Leaf," and "My Father's Ties," Best of Ohio 2011 (Ohio Poetry Day Oct 21 2011)

reprinted 2011:

• "'Abd Al Muqeet," Battlerunes: Writings about War
• "Earthrise, viewed from Meridiani," and "Search," Astropoetica, Winter 2011
• "Five Pounds of Sunlight," American Journal of Physics, March 2011
• "8 Cleveland Haiku," Deep Cleveland Poem of the Week (week of April 17)
• "Albert & Mileva," and "Adamentine," Butterfly Away (MagnaPoets, April 2011)
• "Your Ghost on my Machine," Hessler Street fair Anthology 2011
• "Rondel for Apollo 11," Rhysling Anthology 2011
• "Monsters," Jack O' Spec (Sept. 2011)
• "Human Potential," and "Quasar," Science Poems
• "The Spirit Rover Longs to Bask in Sunlight," and "Willie in the Nano Lab," Chambanacon-41 souvenir booklet (Nov 26 2011)

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Dan Smith

Short Poems

• "89 cents," Deep Cleveland Junk Mail Oracle 11-28-11
• "Ruins," Sein und Werden, 4-9-11 on-line
• "Matinee Motel: Hollywood-Two Humans," Sein und Werden, 4-9-11 print
• "the bells of the monkeys," Microcosms 7-24-11
• "we poison life," Microcosms 7-24-11
• "mining," Microcosms 7-24-11
• "Conflation," Scifaikuest 2-11 on-line
• "Chirality," Scifaikuest 2-11 print
• "the terra-formers " Scifaikuest 2-11 on-line
• "day sleeper " Scifaikuest 2-11 print
• "rings of Saturn " Scifikuest 2-11 print
• "we misjudged" Scifaikuest 2-11 on-line
• "red sunset " Scifaikuest 2-11 print
• "Robespierre Had The Greenest Eyes," Paper Crow, vol. 2-issue #1, Spring/Summer 2011

Non-genre

• "The Rubaiyat of the Green Shazam," "kaliedoscope," and "no substitute for Tegrin,"Pudding Magazine: The Journal of Applied Poetry, #57 Summer 2011
• "Blue Symphony," SpeedPoets 5-11
• "The Heart Knows What the Mind Can Only Dream," SpeedPoets 3-11
• "In Those Moments Kneeling God Shouts From Typewriters of Time Signed First Edition Hallelujahs," SpeedPoets 4-11
• "sing the coruscate nows, full throated green-published," in Fuck Poetry, Crisis Chronicles #7, 2011

Reprints

• Tats, Red Fez 4-11
• Cleveland Always With Us, Matinee Motel-The Musical, Poetry Eyes, 11-11 in Brandt 21
• "the house software," Dwarf Stars 2011 (SFPA)

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J. E. Stanley:

Chapbook: "Rapid Eye Movement" (Crisis Chronicles Press 2011)

Includes the following poems that are not previously published:

• scifaiku: "Obsession"
• long poem: "Speaking to the Hangman is not Permitted"

Short poems:

• "Eidolons of the Moon," Chiaroscuro (Chizine): Vol. 47, week 6, May 2011 (also in Rapid Eye Movement)
• "Pattern Recognition," Star*Line, July-September 2011
• "Macrocosmic Propagation" (Haibun Version), Star*Line, October-December 2011
• "apocalypse next," Scifaikuest, November 2011, Print Edition
• "Event Horizon," Eye to the Telescope, SFPA, May 2011

Non-genre:

• "In the Year of One Hundred Deaths", 2011 Hessler Street Fair Poetry contest

Reprints:

• "Letter to Poe," Sein und Werden, April 2011, Print Edition
• "eleven minutes" and "your view," Dwarf Stars, SFPA 2011
• "crossroads," The 2011 Rhysling Anthology, SFPA 2011
• "City of Bridges," "Autonomic," "Pattern Recognition," "Empty," "Eleven Minutes," "a night more precious than its absence," "Urban Surrender," "This is Not a Test," "Lost on the Black Opal Highway," "In the Asylum," "Eidolons of the Moon," "Lunaticus (in D Minor)," "Macrocosmic Propagation," "Cabaret" and "The Diner at the End of the World," Rapid Eye Movement (Crisis Chronicles Press, 2011)

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Mary A. Turzillo:

Short poems

• "Cold War Champions: Bobby Fischer and Yuri Gagarin Descend to Earth," Strange Horizons, 3 January 2011
• "Comet Kohutek," Star*Line, Jan/March 2011
• "Tachyons," Star*Line, Jan/Mar 2011
• "The Editors Regret," Paper Crow, Spring-Summer 2011
• "Moon Girl, Earth Guy," Mythic Delirium, Summer-Fall 2011 (Issue 25)
• "Moving to Enceladus," Stone Telling, Issue 3, March 2011
• "Persephone in Autumn," Ideomancer, Vol 10 No. 4 (2011)
• "The Graffiti Tree," Star*Line, 34.3, April/June 2011
• "Fire River," Silver Blade, issue 12, Fall 2011
• "False Memory" Chiaroscuro (Chizine), Issue 49, 2011.
• "2002: Galileo Dies," Star*Line, 34.4, October/December 2011

Scifaiku

• "Dumb as a Rock," (haiku) Star*Line, 34.1, Jan/Mar 2011
• (untitled), Star*Line, 34.1, Jan/Mar 2011

Long Poem

• "The Legend of the Emperor's New Space Suit (A Tale of Consensus Reality)," New Myths, Issue 17, December 1, 2011

Non-genre

• "Four Poems," The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature, Oct. 2011
• Cow
• Joshua Tree Honeymoon
• One Day
• Italian Mama
• “Lady M,” Best of Ohio 2011 (Ohio Poetry Day 2011)
• "You Dropped a Metaphor,” Best of Ohio 2011 (Ohio Poetry Day 2011)

reprinted 2011:

• "Galileo Flies at Midnight," Astropoetica, Winter 2011
• "Spirit at Troy," Astropoetica, Winter 2011

Speculators 2010 Poems Published

At the end of the year, we usually put together a list of the speculative (science fiction/horror/fantasy) poems we published in the calendar year.
If I don't have yours yet, make list of your pubs and put it in the comments section below, or e-mail them to me, and I'll add them.

Categories: short poems (under 50 lines), haiku and scifaiku, long poems (50 lines and over)

(if you list reprints, put them separately)

Speculators 2010:

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John Nichols:

short poems:

• "Inter-Sentient Personal Ads," Strange Horizons (15 February 2010)
• "We Were Gods," The Paper Crow (2010 Spring/Summer issue)
• "Café BEM," Fear and Trembling (need to verify)
• "TDC," Aoife's Kiss (issue 33, June 2010)
• "Naming of Parts," Aoife's Kiss (issue 35, December 2010)

non-genre:

• "Milking the Vein," Strong Verse (Feb. 23, 2010)

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Joshua Gage

Short Poems:

• "Talia, Risen," Scheherezade's Bequest
• “biennial survey” Scifaikuest
• “first contact” Scifaikuest
• “shift over” Scifaikuest
• “the bitter taste” Scifaikuest
• “this planet” Illumen
• “no one to bury” Illumen
• “her half” Seven by Twenty
• “some nights” Seven by Twenty
• “no one to kiss” Seven by Twenty
• “as if my feet” Seven by Twenty
• “smiling,” Seven by Twenty
• “the virus” Microcosms
• “the tears” Microcosms
• “slingshot maneuver” Microcosms
• “a galaxy,” Microcosms
• “bamboo grove” Microcosms
• “cryowake” Microcosms
• "Stepsister" Scheherezade's Bequest
• “whorls of dust” Scifaikuest
• “cargo ship” Scifaikuest

Long Poems:

• "Rats," Mythic Delirium

Edited:

• Dwarf Stars 2010 (SFPA, December 2010)

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Geoffrey A. Landis

Short poems:

• "Bearded Kalliope" (collaboration with Mary Turzillo), Goblin Fruit, Jan 2010
• "Human Potential," Asimov's, June 2010
• "Rondel for Apollo 11," Analog, July 2010
• "The Long Trajectory," Electric Velocipede (issue 22, dated 2010, but actually appeared in 2011)
• "Homo Floriensis," Star*Line (Dec 2010)
• "Wooly Mammoth," Star*Line (Dec 2010)
• "Quasar," Star*Line (Dec 2010)

Haiku and scifaiku:

• "Supernova-generated Transuranic Elements," Star*Line, Jan 2010 (in haiku article)
• "Earth," Microcosms, April 15 2010
• "parallel universes," Microcosms, May 7 2010
• "Haiku for HP Lovecraft: (I and II)," Star*Line, July/August 2010
• "Dragon Waiting," Star*Line, July/August 2010
• "frost on a pumpkin," Microcosms, Nov. 3 2010

Non-genre

• haiku: "This tree full of crows--" Magnapoets, Jan 2010 issue
• "A Villanelle," Magnapoets, Jan 2010 issue
• haiku: "Old House Creaks at Night," 3lights Quarterly, Winter 2010
• "Remembering May 4," Best of Ohio 2010
• haiku: "Just a narrow crack," 2nd Annual Bashô Haiku Challenge, Lilliput press 2010

Reprints

• "Search," Nebula Awards 2010
• "Earthrise over Meridiani," Rhysling Anthology 2010, SFPA 2010
• "Fireflies," Dwarf Stars 2009, SFPA 2010
• "'Abd Al Muqeet," Mobius: A Journal of Social Change, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Spring 2010)
• "Tree," Cat Tales II
• "At the Limits of Vision," The City Poetry Zine, No. 24:
• "In the Crowd of Men," Word Salad Poetry Mag., Vol. XV #4, Winter 2009-10
• "My Ripples," Word Salad Poetry Mag., Fall 2010
• "Wires," Fear & Trembling, #33, April 2010
• "moon floats in darkness," Microcosms, June 22 2010
• "Time, invisible," Microcosms, Aug. 24 2010
• "Singularity," Vending Machine: Poetry for Change (Poet's Haven 2010)
• "The Surface of Venus," Dwarf Stars 2010 (SFPA)

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dan smith

Short poems:

• "Intelligent Design," Paper Crow, Spring/Summer 2010
• "Surrogates," Paper Crow, Fall/Winter 2010

Scifaiku, horrorku, senryu and haibun:

• "we thought", Microcosms, July 29 2010
• "the house software", Microcosms, Aug. 26 2010
• "slathered with sauce", Microcosms, Oct. 15 2010
• "zombies, so coarse", Microcosms, Nov. 4 2010
• "tides grow weak", Microcosms, Nov. 29 2010
• "Co-existence, "Scifaikuest, May 2010 print
• "Cars and Drivers," Scifaikuest, May 2010 print
• "Veterans Day," Scifaikuest, May 2010 print
• "the CreEp Elvis", Scifaikuest, May 2010 print
• "the CreEp comic", Scifaikuest, May 2010 print
• "The Liquid of her Skin, the Suns of her Eyes," Scifaikuest, Feb. 2010 on-line
• "Kretzikan pirate" (with J.E.Stanley), Scifaikuest, Aug. 2010 print
• "cultivating", Scifaikuest, Feb. 2010 on-line
• "dancing with the CreEp", Scifaikuest, Feb. 2010 print
• "Ship's Log," Scifaikuest, Aug. 2010 print
• "pregnant?", Scifaikuest, May 2010 print
• "finding a dentist", Scifaikuest, Nov. 2010 print

Non-genre:

• "Matinee Motel-the Musical," Deep Cleveland Junkmail Oracle, March 29 2010
• "Cleveland Always With Us," Deep Cleveland Junkmail Oracle, July 7 2010
• "Old Western Matinee Motel #2," Hessler Street Anthology, May 2010
• "Grace", SpeedPoets, May 2010
• "Dance of the Flagellants," SpeedPoets, June 2010
• "at the Psychiatrists", SpeedPoets, July 2010
• "outside the courthouse", SpeedPoets, July 2010
• "Mad Sing You, Brave Iconoclast," SpeedPoets, Aug. 2010
• "Oh, the Needy and Scabrous Mouths," SpeedPoets, Sept. 2010
• "We Can," Leaf Press, July 2010 on-line

Reprints:

• "the network", Dwarf Stars (Dec. 2010) reprinted from Drops of Blood: A Horrorku Sampler SFPA, 2009

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J.E. Stanley

Short poems and scifaiku:

• "eleven minutes," Microcosms, Oct. 22, 2010
• "Temporal Relativity," Sloth Jockey, March 9, 2010 l
• "crossroads," Paper Crow, Spring/Summer 2010
• "absolution bestowed," Scifaikuest, February 2010
• "Asteroid," Microcosms, April 27, 2010
• "your view," Microcosms, August 9, 2010
• "KretZikan pirate" (in collaboration with dan smith), Scifaikuest, August 2010
• "The Diner at the End of the World," Hessler Street Fair 2010 Poetry Anthology
• "Vapor Cloud," Leaf Press: The Cinquain Page, July 2010
• "tidal lock," Paper Crow, Fall/Winter 2010

Reprints:

• "Letter to Poe," Microcosms, May 4, 2010
• "Cabaret," The 2010 Rhysling Anthology
• "City of Bridges," The 2010 Rhysling Anthology
• "Intraocular Implant," Dwarf Stars 2010
• "Stockholm Syndrome," Dwarf Stars 2010
• "becoming light," Vending Machine: Poetry for Change, 2010

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Mary Turzillo

Short poems:

• "The Shrine at Fushimi Inari, " Goblin Fruit, Summer 2010
• "Spirit at Troy," New Verse News, January 28, 2010 (to be reprinted in Astropoetica.)
• "Bearded Kalliope" (collaboration with Geoffrey Landis), Goblin Fruit, Winter 2010
• "Danse Macabre," New Verse News, March 06, 2010
• "We Just Want to Dance," Analog, October 2010
• Poems in Dragon Dictionary (with Marge Simon), Sam's Dot, 2010:
1. "Fiona Dreaded Dragons"
2. "Dragon Day"
3. "Ten Little Dragons"
4. "Hope Is the Thing with Feathers"
5. "Dragon Prissa Keeps her Home"
6. "Hinxy Dragon Lived in Irs"
7. "Talon Show" (Zazor's Torch Songs)
8. "Vera, the Vegetarian Dragon"

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This is your reminder that the speculative poets will get together tomorrow, Thursday April 22, 7pm at Muldoon's. You should know where it is by now: 1020 E 185th St.. See you there. Bring poetry!

Article From my local Newspaper:
"The Akron Art Museum invites all Ohio residents age 18 and older to participate in its 16th annual adult poetry contest, New Words 2010."

Entries accepted through Feb. 26th. Up to 3 poems not to exceed 5 pages, per person may be submitted. All styles. Need to submit 3 copies.

Akron Art Museum

New Words 2010

Guidelines

Speculators 2009 Poems Published

Here's the annual list of the speculative (science fiction/horror/fantasy) poems we published in 2009. For those of you whose pubs are not on the list yet, list them in the comments section below or else e-mail them to me and I'll add them to the list here.

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Joshua Gage 2009 Publications

LONG POEMS (50+ Lines) NEW:

• “Snow, Blood, Night,” New Myths, June 2009
• “'La Loteria de San Leonardo,” Steampunk Magazine, Vol. 6

SHORT POEMS (1-49 Lines) NEW:

• Expressions, Feb. 2009:
  • "where a planet”
  • “patrol vehicle”
  • “the holes”
  • “nebulae”
  • “What in those distant fires”
  
• “past this landing pad” Mindflights, Feb. 2009
• “shattered stained glass” Niteblade, March 2009
• “evening prayers” Not One Of Us, April 2009
• “through the branches” Mindflights, April 2009
• “Raqs Sharqi” Goblin Fruit, Summer 2009
• “Ghazal” Star*Line, September 2009
• “The New Bestiary” Aoife’s Kiss September 2009
• “Argot” Goblin Fruit, Fall 2009
• “Vincent Parson, Aerohamaxeus” Goblin Fruit, Fall 2009
• “All Underneath the Eildon Tree” Scheherezade's Bequest, September 2009
• “The Flowers of Europa” Shelter of Daylight Anthology October 2009
• “bubbling swamp” Fear and Trembling, October 2009
• Scifaikuest November 2009:
  • “the sea spits up”
  • “electronics store--”
  • “fleeing tourist boat”
• “Drosera” The Book of Tentacles Anthology, November 2009
• Tales of World War Z, December 2009:
  
  • “calliope whine”
  • “scabrous eyelids”
  • “shoulder bitten”
• “The Lullaby of Aengus” Mindflights, December 2009
• Twisted Tongue 14:
  • "car alarms"
  • "winter beach"
  • "rations low"
  • "civilian outpost"
  • "trying the breakers"
• "Christmas Eve," Fear and Trembling, Dec 2009

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Geoffrey A. Landis 2009 publications

GENRE (NEW):

• "Small Conquerors," Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April/May 2009
• "Stonehenge" Aoife's Kiss, Dec. 2009 (also appeared in Iron Angels)
• 2 haiku ("Godzilla"and "stone gods"), Star*Line, July/Aug 2009
  
• "Monsters," Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine Oct./Nov. 2009
  
• "A Thousand Dooms," Dreams and Nightmares 84, Fall 2009
  
• haiku ("Robot eyes"), Scifaikuest Nov 2009 online issue
  
• 2 haiku ("time" and "the moon"), Star*Line, Sept./Oct 2009
  
• Iron Angels (poetry collection): Previously unpublished speculative poems from the book are:
  • Earthrise viewed from Meridiani (also appeared on Best Poem, Jan. 2009)
  • In the Crowd of Men
  • After the Flash (also appeared in Word Salad)
  • "Joe Haldeman"
  • "Tree"
  • "Wires"
  • "Wires 2"

NON-GENRE (NEW):

• "Doggerel & nonsense rhymes," Clockwise Cat, issue 15, Oct 4 2009.

GENRE (REPRINT):

• "Search," Rhysling Anthology 2009.
• "Fireflies," Astropoetica (Summer 09)
• "Surface of Venus," Astropoetica (Summer 09).
• "In '69," Moon Miner's Manifesto, Oct 2009
• "Elephant Bits," Clockwise Cat, issue 15, Oct 4 2009
• "On That Day," Clockwise Cat, issue 15, Oct 4 2009

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John Nichols 2009 publications

GENRE (NEW):

• "The Last Man on Mars," The Martian Wave
• "Feeding Season," Star*Line, March/April 2009
• "Reflections On Our Coming Doom," Mindflights, April 2009
• "Secrets of Cyborg Maintenance," Mindflights, July 2009
• "Ghost Light," Illumen, August 2009
• "To Dance Upon the Rings", The Fifth Di...
• "Mr. Pettigrew," Aoife's Kiss, September 2009
• "New Rains," Paper Crow, issue 0, Fall/winter 2009

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dan smith 2009 publications

GENRE (NEW):

• "the colony," Sein und Werden (Summer 2009. Disc Edition)
• "the garbage scows," Scifaikuest (August 2009)
• "used rover," Scifaikuest (August 2009)
• "Barfly," Scifaikuest (November 2009)
• "the network," Drops of Blood: A Horrorku Sampler (Science Fiction Poetry Association, 2009)

GENRE (REPRINT):

• "welcome home," The Universe in Three Lines: A Sampler of Scifaiku (Science Fiction Poetry Association, 2009). Originally published in Scifaikuest (November 2008)

NON-GENRE:

• "How Like an Altar are Those Shining Moments," deep cleveland junkmail oracle: Poem o' the Week (1-19-09)
• "Wine on a Rope (The Tremont Visions)" for Joanne Cornelius, deep cleveland junkmail oracle: Poem o' the Week (4-6-09)
• "Parma: Spring 09," deep cleveland junkmail oracle: Poem o' the Week (6-15-09)
• "Echoes of Gregory in Tremont" (with Dianne Borsenik), Admit2, (May 2009)
• "Grace," Hessler Street Fair 2009 Poetry Anthology (Summer 2009)
• "Life Always Blows Us Away," Sein und Werden (Summer 2009. Disc Edition)
• "In the Hopper," Sein und Werden (Summer 2009. Online Edition)
• "Sunset," SpeedPoets (October 2009)
• "Its Gold Still Greens With Tattered Light," MUSE (November 2009)

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J.E. Stanley 2009 Publications
10 of these pieces (mostly fairly short ones) are posted in his blog.

GENRE (NEW):

• “Cabaret,” Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine (March 2009)
• Intrinsic Night, co-authored with Joshua Gage (Sam’s Dot Publishing. 2009) includes:
  • “Letter to Poe,”
  • “Intraocular Implant,”
  • “Chaos Theory,”
  • “Equivalence,”
  • “Fireplace,”
  • “Insomnia II”
  •(plus 21 reprinted genre and 47 non-genre poems)
• “City of Bridges,” Sybil’s Garage (No. 6. 2009)
• “This Is Not A Test,” Sein und Werden (Summer 2009. Disc Edition)
• “Autonomic,” Hessler Street Fair 2009 Poetry Anthology
• “Dragon’s Lament” for Mary A. Turzillo, Amaze: The Cinquain Journal (Spring 2009)
• “Entropy,” Raven Electrick (March 2009)
• “The Precinct of Night,” Cinema Spec: Tales of Hollywood and Fantasy (Raven Electrick Ink. 2009)
• “Burning,” deep cleveland junkmail oracle: Poem o' the Week (June 1, 2009)
• “Abductions” (5 Scifaiku), Scifaikuest (May 2009)
• “your soul,” Drops of Blood: A Horrorku Sampler (Science Fiction Poetry Association. 2009)
• “Fragments in Granite,” The Ghazal Page: The Stone Radif Challenge (April 2009)
• “Stonehenge,” Paper Crow (September 2009)

GENRE (REPRINTS):

• “Lunaticus (in D Minor),” The 2009 Rhysling Anthology (Science Fiction Poetry Association)
• “Sunset, Monument Valley, Utah,” Dwarf Stars 2009 (Science Fiction Poetry Association)
• “Stockholm Syndrome,” The Universe in Three Lines: A Sampler of Scifaiku (Science Fiction Poetry Association, 2009)

NON-GENRE (NEW):

• “Omikuji” for Catherynne M. Valente, Amaze: The Cinquain Journal (Spring 2009)
• “Kaddish” for Ofra Haza, Amaze: The Cinquain Journal (Spring 2009)
• “Humbuckers,” deep cleveland junkmail oracle: Poem of the Week (October 19, 2009)
• “night more precious that its absence” after markk, deep cleveland junkmail oracle: Poem o' the Week (April 27, 2009)l
• “3,” Lilliput Review (July 2009)
• “April Snow,” “Violin” for Wanda Sobieska, “On the Road” and “why the heart was created,” SP Quill (May 2009)

NON-GENRE (REPRINTS):

• “Wilderness,” Balanced Living Magazine (Fall 2009)
• "The Renegades," broadcast on "Wordplay" on WJCU 88.7, April 2009

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Mary A. Turzillo 2009 publications

GENRE (NEW):

• "Digging up Galileo" New Verse News, January 30, 2009 (www.newversenews.com)
• "Hero Maker (for Philip José Farmer)" Farmercon IV, Memorial program, June 6th, 2009 (available here)

NON-GENRE (NEW):

• "Sculpture, Spring 1970” New Verse News May 2009

Speculators 2008 publications list

As of January 16 2009

Speculator's
2008 Science
Fiction/Fantasy/Horror Poetry
Publications

Long Poems (50 lines or longer)

Joshua Gage:

• "The White Doe of Nara," in Goblin Fruit, Summer 08 (www.goblinfruit.net/summer08/)

Geoffrey A. Landis:

• "Search," in Helix SF, Oct 2008 (www.geoffreylandis.com/Search.html)
  

Mary Turzillo:

• "Chatroom Immortals," in Dragon Soup, VanZeno Press, 2008.
  

Short poems

• Michael Ceraolo:
1. "In the Court of the Crimson King," MR Zine, Feb 08
   (www.monthlyreview.org/mrzine/ceraolo210808.html)
2. in A Brilliant Record (online) Aug. 2008:
   
• "Cloud Nine"
• "Color My World"
• "Cortes the Killer"
• "Handbags and Gladrags"
• "School Is Out"
• "Blackbird"
3. Yasou Ezine, Fall 2008:
   
• "New Orleans"
• "Memphis"
• "New York's a Lonely Town"
  
4. "Paperback Writer," The Shantytown Anomaly Oct. 2008
5. "Love Potion Number 9," The Shantytown Anomaly Oct. 2008
6. "Witch Doctor," Write On!! Poetry Magazette Nov. 2008
7. "Sunshine Superman," Write On!! Poetry Magazette, Dec. 2008
8. "Big Tree, Blue Sea," Write On!! Poetry Magazette, Dec. 2008
9. "Mr. Roboto," Tales of the Talisman.
10. "Spirit in the Sky"- Sam's Dot Current Events Newsletter Dec. 2008
11. "Dream Weaver" Sheltered poet Dec. 2008 (will appear in Ceremony, a print journal in the future)
12. online at scars.tv (in the writings section) and in past
    and future print issues of Children, Churches, and Daddies:
    
• "Age of Aquarius"
• "Atlantis"
• "Beyond the Sea"
• "On the Road Again"
• "Something Stupid"
• "The Gene Genie"
• "Video Killed the Radio Star"
• "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
• "White Rabbit"
• "Working in a Coal Mine"
  


• Joshua Gage:
1. featured poet in Scifaikuest in Feb 2008
poems included:
• "Cancrian Pleasure Planet"
  
• "The crows"
  
• "She asks"
  
• "Invasion"
  
• "heavy fog"
  
• "sirens"
  
• "Lilith"
  
• "Aurispicy"
  
• "Nereydes"
  
• "Miko"
  
• "skinny dipping"
  
• "Midsummer's Eve"
  
• "black hole"
  
• "red dust"
  
• "ancient temple"
  
• "new moon"
  
• "gibbous moon"
2. "Kitsune," Goblin Fruit, Winter 2008 (www.goblinfruit.net/winter08)
3. "The Kappa," Goblin Fruit, Summer 2008 (www.goblinfruit.net/summer08)
4. in Not enough night (www.naropa.edu/notenoughnight):
• "Ash"
• "Ellipsis"
• "Just A Beer"
  
• "Mother your sons"
  
• "from Necromancy: Grass,"
  
• "from Necromancy: Death,"
• "from Necromancy: Medal,"
• "from Necromancy: Revenge,"
• "from Necromancy: Microphone"
5. "The Illuminator" in MindFlights, Feb 08 (www.mindflights.com/item.php?sub_id=3279)
6. "out far enough," Mindflights (2008)
7. “Horrorku,” Fear
   and Trembling (www.fearandtremblingmag.com/item.php?sub_id=4135)
8. tanka (moonlight), Fear and Trembling
   (www.fearandtremblingmag.com/item.php?sub_id=4433)
9. "The Night," Goblin Fruit, Spring 2008
10. “The Marquis of Carabas," July 08, Star*Line
11. “Golem,” New Myths, September (63.64.44.120/index.pacq?id=73&tier=2)
12. “A Grandmother’s Tale,” Dreams and Nightmares, Issue 80
13. (new moon ghazal) The Ghazal Page, Contest Issue
    (July/August), (www.ghazalpage.net/2008/moon_challenge/new_moon.html)
14. “green moonlight,” Scifaikuest, August
15. “the edge of the colony,” Scifaikuest, August
16. “returning patrol,” Scifaikuest, August
17. "the night" (tanka) Aoife's Kiss, September 2008
18. “A Mother Speaks,” Goblin Fruit, Autumn 2008 (www.goblinfruit.net/autumn08/
19. “alien corpse,” Scifaikuest, November
20. “wiping the dust,” Scifaikuest, November,
21. "twenty years" (tanka) Beyond Centauri, 2008
22. "stars invisible," Mindflights (www.mindflights.com/item.php?sub_id=4647
23. "these space fish" Spaceports and Spidersilk
    (www.samsdotpublishing.com/spacesilk/untitledtanka.htm)
24. "Stone Soup," Niteblade anthology


-Also note that Joshua's 2008 haiku collection breaths may have some speculative-themed haiku



• Bonnie Kale
  
  1. "Househunting on Mars," Kaleidotrope, April 2008 issue (www.unreality.net/kaleidotrope)
     


• Geoffrey A. Landis
  
  1. "And On That Day," Star*Line April-May 2008
  2. "Fireflies," Asimov's, June 2008
  3. "Simulations," Star*Line, July 2008
  4. "Landscapes," Asimov’s, August 2008 (www.geoffreylandis.com/Landscapes.html)
  5. "In '69," Analog, September 2008 (www.geoffreylandis.com/In-69.html)
  6. "Cruel Gravity," Star*Line, Sept-Oct 2008
  7. "Intelligent War Machine," (with David Sklar), Imagine Peace, Bottom
     Dog Press
     


• John Nichols:
  
  1. "How We Fell," The Martian Wave, July 2008
     (www.samsdotpublishing.com/tmw/cover.htm)
     
  2. "Evidence of Things Unseen," From The Asylum, Oct 2008
     (www.fromtheasylum.com/2008october/evidenceofthingsunseen.html)
     
  3. "His Eye Ever Watches Me," Oddlands, issue 4
     
  4. "On Becoming a Cyborg," Fear and Trembling
     (www.fearandtremblingmag.com/item.php?sub_id=4380).
     
  5. "Pluto's Defence," Mindflights
     


• Dan Smith:
  
  1. "Prosepine's Lament," Hessler Street Fair Anthology
     


• Jim Stanley (see jestanley.blogspot.com):
  
  1. in Scifaikuest (as featured poet), May 2008:
     
     • "Approaching Midnight,
     • "Distant Cousins of Kerouac on the Outskirts of Europa,"
     • "Falconer,"
     • "The First Body,"
     • "Iapetus,"
     • "In My World,"
     • "Lament,"
     • "Lithium,"
     • "The Mathematics of Wind,"
     • "The Oracle of West 45th Street,"
     • "Resolution,"
     • "Vengeance,"
     • "Vertigo"
  2. "Sunset, Monument Valley, Utah," Scifaikuest,
     May 2008 online edition.
  3. "Escape Clause," Sein und Werden, Summer 2008.
  4. "Lunaticus in D Minor," The Ghazal Page, Moon Radif Challenge, July 2008 (www.ghazalpage.net/2008/moon_challenge/waning_moon.html).
  5. "Bookshelf," The Ghazal Page, September 2008 (www.ghazalpage.net/2008/2008_september.html).
  6. "Session," Sein und Werden (Autumn 2008)
     


• Mary Turzillo:
  
  1. "Galileo's Umbrella" in Dreams and Nightmares, March? 08
  2. "Brit Lit One, in Goblin Fruit, May 2008 (www.goblinfruit.net/spring08/britlitone.html)
  3. "Cats Can Colonize Mars," Star*Line, July/Aug 2008 issue.
  4. "Cats Can Colonize Jupiter," Star*Line, July/Aug 2008 issue.
  5. new poems included in Dragon Soup, VanZeno Press, 2008:
     
     • "Dragons Behold the Works of Man"
     • "What do Women Want?"
     • "You Know /your Dragon's in Love When--"
     • "The Dragon Poet"
     • "Daddy Says it's Not a Dragon"
     • "Careful What You Bring Home from the Animal Shelter"
     • "This Fortunate Universe"
     • "The Maiden's Child"
     • "Your Dragon Bride"
     • "Another Dragon Soup"
       
     
     
• Marie Vibbert:
  
  1. "Forearm Bones" on SFPA Halloween podcast (www.sfpoetry.com/halloween.html )
     

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Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror
Poetry Sold / to be published

• Joshua Gage:
  
  1. Scifaikuest, Feb
     '09:
  • "the habitat's walls,"
  • "should I wake her,"
  • "noiselessly,"
  • "the blank stare,"
  • "quickly one,"
  • "gathering samples,"
  • "my helmet's visor,"
  • “colony on Titan"
  2. "Rumpelstiltskin", Spring '09, Illumen
  3. "sweeping dust," May '09, Star*Line
  4. "gazing at the barracks," May '09 Star*Line
  5. "Drosera," The
     Book of Tentacles, Sam's Dot anthology
  6. "new neighbor," The Shantytown Anomaly #8
  7. "red dust," The Shantytown Anomaly #8
  8. "Secrets-- a tanka series," Doorways issue #11
     (probably late 2009).
  9. "the sun sets," Wayfarer's Journal
  10. "the bell," Wayfarer's Journal
  11. "staring at these tanks," Wayfarer's Journal
  12. "evening prayers," Not One of Us
  13. "Ghazal," Star*Line Sept. '09
  
  
  
  
  
  


• Geoffrey A. Landis
  
  
  
  1. poetry collection Iron Angels, VanZeno press, 2009
     includes previously unpublished speculative poetry:
     
     • "In the Crowd of Men"
     • "Joe Haldeman"
     • "Tree"
     • "Lord, Won't You Buy Me a SSTO"
     • "Stonehenge"
     • "Wires" and "Wires (2)"
       
  
  
  2. "Earthrise viewed from Meridiani," in Best Poem (Jan 13, 2009)
  3. "Small Conquerers," to be published, Asimov’s (2009)
  4. "Tree," to be published, Cat Tales (second issue; date unknown)
  5. "Monsters," to be published, Asimov’s
  6. "Godzilla," "stone gods," (haiku) Star*Line, July 2009
  7. "time," "the moon," (haiku) Star*Line, Sept. 2009
  8. "Galileo's inkspots," to be published, Asimov’s
  
  


• John Nichols:
  
  1. "Book of Genesis" to appear in The Fifth Di
     (http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/fifth/cover.htm )
  2. "Feeding Season," Star*Line, March 2009
  3. "The Last Man on Mars," to appear in The Martian Wave.
  
  
  
• Dan Smith
1. "What The Fardels Bear," to appear in Kaleidotrope, 10-09
   
2. "Blood Brother to appear in Kaleidotrope, 4-10




• Jim Stanley
  
  1. "Entropy," Raven Electrick, March 2009.
  2. "Cabaret," Asimov’s
  3. "In the Precinct of Night," Cinema Spec: Tales of Hollywood and Fantasy
     (Raven Electrick Ink).
  4. "Abductions" (5 Scifaiku), Scifaikuest (May
     2009).
  
  
  
• Marie Vibbert:
  sold a poem to an anthology but didn't tell us which one

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Reprinted in 2008

• Reprinted in the Rhysling
  anthology 2008:
  
  
  • Morse, Drew: "I Can Feel the Drilling" from Helix 4
    (April 2007)
  
  
  • Stanley, J.E.: "Only the Moon" from Dark Intervals (vanZeno Press, 2007)
  
  
  • Turzillo, Mary: "Snow after False Spring, Again" from
    Your Cat and Other Space Aliens (vanZeno Press, 2007)
  
  
  • Turzillo, Mary: "We Made Poetry" from Your Cat and
    Other Space Aliens
    (vanZeno Press, 2007)
  
  
  • Morse, Drew: "First Light of Mars" from Illumen 4.1
    (Autumn 2007)
  
  
  • Valente, Catherynne: "The Seven Devils of Central California" from Farrago's Wainscot (Summer 2007) (winner!)
  
  
  
  
  
  


• Reprinted in SFPA's Dwarf Stars anthology 2008
  
  
  • Joshua Gage, "Kerouac" -from Amaze: The Cinquain
  Journal, Summer 2007
  
  • Drew Morse, untitled ("since eyes are the soul's windows")
  - from Scifaikuest, August 2007 Online
  
  • J.E. Stanley, "modest impact craters" - from Star*Line 30.4,
  July/Aug 2007
  
  
  
  


• Reprinted in Dragon Soup
  Mary Turzillo:
  
• Those Quarks,
• Mage and Lady
  
  
  
  




• Reprinted elsewhere:
  
  
  • Michael Ceraolo: "Games People Play," reprinted in
    Sporty Spec.
  
  
  • Geoffrey Landis: "The City of Fat and Jolly Poets," reprinted in the Hessler Street Fair Anthology
  
  
  • J. E. Stanley:
  • "The Mathematics of Wind" reprinted in
    Catching Breath (A Lady Lazarus Book. 2008).
  
  
  • "Tesseract," reprinted in Catching Breath
    (A Lady Lazarus Book. 2008).
  
  
  • "The Oracle of West 25th Street," Sein und Werden (Autumn 2008).
  
  
  • "Origami," reprinted in Amaze: The Cinquain Journal
    
  
  

Speculators 2007 publications list

Speculator's 2007 Published

• Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror Poetry published this year (as of December):
  
  
  Michael Ceraolo:
  
  1. "In the Year 2525" - The City Issue 18.
     
  2. "Earached My Eye" - The City Issue 19.
     
  3. "Celluloid Heroes"- Fullosia Press April 2007 rpps_fullosia_press.tripod.com.
     
  4. "Living in the USA" - languageandculture.net Poetry Gallery Winter/Spring 2007.
     
  5. "Smoke on the Water"- Split Whiskey #59.
     
  6. "Both sides Now"- Split Whiskey #60.
     
  7. "Purple Haze," IIllumen.
     
  8. "Games People Play," Sporty Spec anthology.
     
  9. "Sex and Drugs and Rock 'n Roll," Green Panda Press anthology Animals Without Backbones.
     
  
  
  Joshua Gage:
  
  1. "Tales for Children", Gobllin Fruit Summer 2007.
     
  2. (untitled) Scifiku.
     
  
  
  Geoffrey A. Landis:
  
  1. "City Forged of Steel" Analog, Dec. 2007.
     
  
  
  Drew Morse:.
  
  1. "Overcoming Distance (for Eris & Dysnomia)", Astropoetica.
     
  2. "Leap of Faith,"Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Autumn 2007
     
     
  Dan Smith:
  
  1. "Bike Boy" on Deep Cleveland poem of the week.
     
  2. "The Many Facets of his Demons (disco ball jim)", on Deep Cleveland poem of the week.
     
  3. "Automatons," in Sein und Werden Spring 2007.
     
  
  
  J. E. (Jim) Stanley:
  
  1. "modest impact craters" Star*Line, 30/3 (July/August 2007).
     
  2. "Blues Song," deep cleveland junkmail oracle: LitFix #31, February 2007.
     
  3. "stanza crunch" deep cleveland junkmail oracle: LitFix #31, February 2007.
     
  4. "Wilderness" deep cleveland junkmail oracle: LitFix #31, February 2007.
     
  5. "Djam Karet" in ChiZine, Issue #32, April-June 2007.
     
  6. "Ghazal for Mark S. Kuhar" (with Miles Budimir, Joanne Cornelius, Joshua Gage & Dan Smith) in Sein und Werden (print version) Winter 2007.
     
  7. "In the Asylum" in Sein und Werden, Spring 2007.
     
  8. "Mirrors" in The Ghazal Page, June 2007.
     
  9. "tripping 3", Deep Cleveland poem of the week.
     
  10. "--"(check title) poem in the Green Panda Press anthology Animals Without Backbones.
      
  11. "Language" MoonLit, Fall 2007.
      
  12. "Yuki-Onna" Sein und Werden, vol. 2 No. 2 online
      
  
  
  Mary Turzillo:
  
  1. Your Cat & Other Space Aliens (book) from VanZeno Press
     Of these, previously unpublished SF poems were:
     
     • "Augmented
       
     • "Botanist"
       
     • "Box World"
       
     • "Consolations of Bast"
       
     • "Early Space Traveler Fantasies"
       
     • "Foam Peanuts Float in Ditch"
       
     • "Gacy"
       
     • "Gypsy and the Snake
       
     • "Hibiscus Island, 2034 AD"
       
     • "Pasadena, July 4, 1997: Earth Invades Mars"
       
     • "Signs You're in Trouble"
       
     • "Snow after False Spring, Again"
       
     • "Suppose Heaven"
       
     • "The Telescope"
       
     • "The Tyrannosaur under 81st and 7th Avenue"
       
     • "We Made Poetry"
       
  2. "Intelligent Designer" in New Verse News, May 29 issue.
     
  3. "Sirens" in the Harrow, Vol. 2, No. 2.
     
  4. "Surrogate" in Star*Line Vol. 30 No. 3, May/June 2007 (chosen as editor's choice)
     
  5. "Vicious Trees" in Goblin Fruit Autumn 2007.
     
  
  
  Cathrynne Valente:
  
  1. "An Issue of blood," in GrendelSong 2.
     
  2. "An Intersection of Blood and Gold," in GrendelSong 2.
  3. "Inhumed, Her Star-Staked Body Bloodless Lies," in GrendelSong 2.
     
  4. "Glass, Blood, and Ash" in GrendelSong 2.
     
  5. "How Comes this Blood Upon the Key?" in GrendelSong 2.
     
  6. "The Seven Devils of Central California," at Farrago's Wainscot.
     
  7. "Rampion" at Farrago's Wainscot.
     
  8. "The Immigrant," at Farrago's Wainscot.
     
  9. "Crow" in Jabberwocky 3 .
     
  10. "Errata" in Goblin Fruit Spring 07.
      
  11. "Flax" in Goblin Fruit Winter 07.
      
  
  
  Marie Vibbert:
  
  1. "Pancho's Email" in Abyss and Apex issue 22.
     
  
  

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Reprints this year:

Dan Smith and Joshua Gage:

1. "Icon" in Sein Und Werden, Winter 2007.
   

Jim (J.E.) Stanley:

1. Dark Intervals (book) from VanZeno Press.
   

Mary Turzillo:

1. many poems reprinted in Your Cat & Other Space Aliens from VanZeno Press.
   

Cat Valente:

1. "The Child Bride of the Lost City of Ubar," "The Descent of the Corn-Queen of the Midwest," and "The Eight Legs of Grandmother Spider" in the Rhysling Anthology (SFPA, 2007).
   

Joanne Cornelius, Dan Smith and J. E. Stanley:

1. "Hallucinogenic Fugue State" in Sein und Werden (online version) Winter 2007.
   

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Non-Genre Poems:

Geoffrey Landis:

1. "Cy Dostal Explains Poetry" in The City Poetry, issue 19.
   

Dan Smith:

1. "Gross National Product" in Hazmat Review
   
2. "Lost on the Black Opal Highway" and "As the Poet Dies... a Splintering" in Sein und Werden Summer 2007.
   
3. "Transsubstantiation" and "How Fierce Our Love and Inarticulate" on Deep Cleveland Junkyard Oracle 31.
   
4. "It's Here", "Elsewhere", "Opening", and "Amen" on Deep Cleveland poem of the week.

J.E. Stanley, Joanne Cornelius, Mark S. Kuhar, Jack McGuane & Dan Smith:

1. "saved by the pyschotropic tempest: a collaboration of wild mind" in the deep cleveland junkmail oracle. February, 2007.
   

Joanne Cornelius and J. E. Stanley:

1. "Prophet," Deep Cleveland poem of the week.
   

Mary Turzillo:

1. (many non-genre poems appear for the first time in Your Cat and Other Space Aliens; list yet to come)