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)
   

Next Meeting:

Tuesday December 8, 2009 - 7PM

Muldoon's Saloon & Eatery

1020 E. 185th St.

Cleveland, Ohio 44199

(immediately north of I-90)