Ah! That does seem to have worked.

So here are a few more pics, of two recent anthologies I appear in.

Also while at the Frankfurt Book Fair I picked up my contributor copies of MEIN SCHWULES AUGE 11, an anthology of gay art and texts edited by Axel Schock and Rinaldo Hopf, which contains a poem by me.

And yesterday I got my contributor copies ( Read more... )

It's been forever and then some since last I posted anything. I can't seem to post pictures directly from Flickr any longer, which is mostly how I did in the past. Will see if this works...

Last week I turned 43!

Here's a pic of me blowing out the candles on a gluten-free birthday cake my husband baked for me:
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Very sad to learn Mary Stewart has passed away.

I never read her Arthurians but adored her gothic novels, like AIRS ABOVE THE GROUND, THE MOONSPINNERS, TOUCH NOT THE CAT, and THUNDER ON THE RIGHT.

RIPhttp://www.

I've fallen out of the habit of tallying what I've done for the year. I've also gotten lax about keeping notes of what I've read this year (in part because I've abandoned so many books partway through--Sigh ( Read more... )

I have two translations in this new anthology BETWEEN: NEW GAY POETRY edited by Jameson Currier for Chelsea Station Editions: www.chelseastationeditions.com/BetweenNewGayPoetry.html

One is a poem by Basque poet Angel Erro. The other is a self-translation into English of a poem from my Spanish-language collection DESAYUNO EN LA CAMA.

Some updates on where I'll be over the next few months:

Oct 3-5, Liber, Madrid
Oct 8-11, Frankfurt Book Fair, Frankfurt, Germany
Oct 13-20, poetry translation workshop on San Simon Island, Vigo, Spain
Oct 29-Nov 1, GenderBender festival, Bologna, Italy
Nov 21-24, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Dec 1-3, FIL, Guadalajara, Mexico

It's going to be a busy fall!

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RIP John Hollander, poet and professor: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/19/books/john-hollander-poet-known-for-his-range-dies-at-83.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&Read more... )

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All three of the stories I translated for TERRA NOVA: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY SPANISH-LANGUAGE SCIENCE FICTION (Sportula) are finalists for the Premios Ignotus 2013 (Spain's equivalent of the Hugo Awards): http:// ( Read more... )