My poem “The Gospel According to Kelly, Night-Shift Manager, Forest City Fuel & Foods” is up today at Slate!
Tag: Joe Wilkins
Up in the Counterpoint Catalog!
Poem up at Shaking
My poem “Letter to My Unborn Son Concerning the Peculiarities of Faith” is up at Shaking. Here’s a bit more about the magazine from their website:
Shaking Magazine publishes poetry and prose that moves, that rests on the fault lines of literature, and stirs our understanding of human experience.
New Poem at Conte
The latest issue of Conte: A Journal of Narrative Writing is up, and it includes, along with great new work by Brandon Courtney and Keith Montesano, my poem “Colic.”
First Book Interview at iO Poetry
The latest issue of the wonderful new online journal iO Poetry is up, and I’m interviewed therein about my upcoming first-book of poems, Killing the Murnion Dogs.
“Boys” up at Ecotone
Back Story to “Enough of Me”
High Desert Journal is up with a short essay of mine about the writing of my 2011 Obsidian Prize for Fiction-winning short story, “Enough of Me.”
HDJ #13 Reviewed at Newpages.com
High Desert Journal #13 deservedly earns a kind review from John Palen this month at Newpages, and my story “Enough of Me” gets a mention:
“Raw delicacy” also describes Joe Wilkins’s intensely realized short story about a homeless woman in Montana who decides she’ll move beyond the self she had become. “Enough of Me” won High Desert Journal’s Obsidian Prize in Fiction, judged by Gretel Ehrlich.
Poem at The Adirondack Review
Very pleased to see my poem “Anniversary” up in the Summer 2011 issue of The Adirondack Review.
Essay at Ecotone
Just got the new issue of Ecotone the other day, and with work by Mark Richard, Kevin Prufer, and Elizabeth Spires, as well as a striking series of photos by Magdalena Solé from the Mississippi Delta, a place near and dear to my heart, it’s really, really wonderful. I’m more than pleased my essay “Boys” is in there as well
