Cyclamens and Swords May 2010
Newsletter
For our current issue, please see
http://www.cyclamensandswords.com/
The Theme for our August Issue is MUSIC
§ Awaiting your poetry
submissions on this subject which accompanies so much of our lives.
§ Short stories can be submitted on ANY SUBJECT.
§ And of course, interesting and high quality artwork
§ Submit now. Early submissions stand a better chance of being published!
§ For submission guidelines, please go to:
http://www.cyclamensandswords.com/main/page_submissions.html
Our April 2010 Issue is Up!
Contents:
§ Poetry from 34 poets on general subjects.
§ Short stories from 16 authors.
§ Artwork from 8 artists.
Our third annual poetry contest
opens June 1st:
§ For submission guidelines,
please go to:
http://www.cyclamensandswords.com/main/page_contest.html
New Titles in our Bookshop
Snowflakes, Scimitars and
Hearts
Chapbook of the prizewinning poems from the 2009 Cyclamens and Swords
Publishing poetry contest.
Now only $5 including postage
In Moonlight the Sky Will Slide
by Katherine L. Gordon and Helen Bar-Lev
A poetic conversation between Katherine L. Gordon, Canada and Helen
Bar-Lev , Israel .
Illustrated by Helen Bar-Lev
Now only $10 including postage
The Muse in the Suitcase
A companion volume to Cyclamens and Swords
by Helen Bar-Lev and Johnmichael Simon
includes illustrations and sketches by Helen of landscapes and people
in 15 countries to which they have traveled
Now only $18 including postage
http://www.cyclamensandswords.com/main/page_bookshop4.html
PLEASE FORWARD THIS NEWSLETTER TO
YOUR FELLOW POETS, WRITERS AND ARTISTS. THANKS
Helen and Johnmichael
Johnmichael Simon
Chief Editor
www.cyclamensandswords.com
Helen Bar-Lev, artist, poet
www.helenbarlev.com
Senior Editor,
Cyclamens and Swords Publishing
www.cyclamensandswords.com
Poetry editor for Presence:
An International Journal of Spiritual Direction,
www.sdiworld.org
Contributing editor,
SKETCHBOOK, A Journal for Eastern and Western Short Forms
http://poetrywriting.org/
International Senior Poet Laureate, 2009
Amy Kitchener Foundation