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Mark Woodward wins Spillwords Press September 2025 Publication of the Month.

I hope you will join me in congratulating Mark Woodward for winning the Spillwords Press September 2025 Publication of the Month Award.  Mr. Woodward won for his poem, “Crossed Wires.”

(And for those of you who voted for the short story of mine that was nominated, I do thank you.)  🙂



Just a quick reaniminder …

If you happened to enjoy my zombie story over at Spillwords Press,  it’s been nominated for Publication of the Month for September 2025.

You can vote for the story right here — just bear in mind that you must register with Spillwords Press first.



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My zombie story was nominated for a Spillwords Press Award

Well, cool.  🙂

My zombie tale, “The Siege of Fort Buzzard,” was nominated for Publication of the Month for September over at Spillwords Press.  (The online magazine published the story on September 21.)

If you enjoyed the story and would like to vote for me, you may do so right here at this link.

Recall, please, that you would need to be registered to vote.  (There is no cost to do that.)  If you haven’t already registered, you can do that easily right here.

Thank you so much to all who read the story and nominated me!  🙂



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Spillwords Press publishes my zombie tale, “The Siege of Fort Buzzard.”

ls it too early to get into the spirit of Halloween?  Spillwords Press today published my zombie story, “The Siege of Fort Buzzard.”

You can find it right here.

Thanks once again to Chief Editor Dagmara K. for allowing me to be a part of this fun creative community!



Spillwords Press publishes my “Blade Runner” poem!

Spillwords Press today published my homage to Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner” (1982)!  I love the graphic they selected to accompany it too.

You can find it right here.

Thanks, as always, to Chief Editor Dagmara K. for allowing to me to see my work appear in the pages of Spillwords Press!



Congratulations to Eamon O’Leary and to Hikari!

I hope you will join me in congratulating Eamon O’Leary for being named Spillwords Press Author of the Month for March 2025.  Mr. O’Leary’s wonderful essay, Chance a Change, appeared on March 4th.  (And I do thank those of you who voted for me, by the way.)

Let’s also congratulate Hikari for being awarded for Post of the Month.  Her poem “Prayer to the Sea” was published on March 15th.



I’ve been nominated for March 2025 Author of the Month at Spillwords Press.

Hey, gang — I’ve been nominated for another Spillwords Press Award, this time for March 2025 Author of the Month.  (Spillwords Press featured my poem “Like White Plumeria Petal” on March 8th.)

If you would care to vote for me, you can do so right here.  Just remember you have to register with Spillwords Press and log in first.

I hope your spring is off to a great start!



Spillwords Press publishes “Like White Plumeria Petal”

I am so happy to see Spillwords Press today feature my poem “Like White Plumeria Petal.”  You can find it right here.

Thanks, as always, to Chief Editor Dagmara K. and the staff of Spillwords Press!



SmithaV awarded August 2024 Publication of the Month by Spillwords Press.

I hope you will join me in congratulating SmithaV for being awarded Spillwords Press Publication of the Month for August 2024.  You can find her wonderful poem “Empty Lines” right here.

(Thanks also to those of you who voted for me in the contest.  I certainly appreciate it.)



Just a quick reminder to vote for Publication of the Month over at Spillwords Press.

(And I have an ulterior motive for the reminder because my poem “Smiling Among Inert Shipwrecks” was nominated.)  😉

You can register to vote at Spillwords Press right here, and then cast your vote right here in the contest.

Have fun, and thank you in advance if you happen to vote for me!  🙂