The Sealey Challenge and a Stevie update
The Sealey Challenge is an annual event held each August, where readers are encouraged to read one book of poetry per day. Honestly, I don't know who has time to read an entire poetry collection every day for a month, so I recommend one poem per day. I have six poetry collections for your reading pleasure, so whether you're reading 31 books or 31 poems, may I suggest one of mine? You can find links to my individual poems here . On Aug. 1, Megan and I submitted the completed draft of White Winged Doves: A Stevie Nicks Poetry Anthology to Madville Publishing. We also got some lovely photos of Stevie via photographer Donna Kile, so the cover is in the works, too. Contributors should see a proof this autumn and the book is still on track for a May 2026 release. Last month, I received a surprise acceptance letter for the Visiting Joni: Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Joni Mitchell , a forthcoming anthology edited by Debra Marquart, Alan Davis, and Thom Tammaro. I submit...