New England Poetry Club

News from NEPC Member, David McCann!

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 David McCann has been teaching, writing, translating, and otherwise engaging Korea sijo poetry.  He and his wife attended the dedication ceremony last year for the new Sijo Stone Garden in Boryeong Korea.  He was invited to send a poem, which has been translated into Korean and turned into yet one more stone in the garden. 

Congratulations to Dzvinia Orlowsky, NEPC prize-winning poet and contest judge!

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Slavic Voices: An Evening of Poetry and Music with Sylva Fischerova, Dzvinia Orlowsky, and Vera Pavlova. At BU Center for the Study of Europe. Wednesday, October 15, 2014.

Dzvinia Orlowsky’s poem, “Lullaby,” appears in the current issue of JAMA, (Vol 324, No. 4, pg. 401) https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2768810 Copyright 2020 American Medical Association, All rights reserved.


Dzvinia Orlowsky’s co-translated manuscript titled ECCENTRIC DAYS OF HOPE AND SORROW from the Ukrainian of Natalka Bilotserkivits’s poems, has been accepted for publication by Lost Horse Press and is forthcoming in fall of 2021. Bilotserkivits’s poems, known for lyricism and the quiet power of despair, became hallmarks of Ukraine’s literary life of the 1980s.  www.losthorsepress.org

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Congratulations to Mark Creaven, NEPC poet! (also note the call for submissions related to Vermont) Prestigious Awards Include First-Ever Prize for Poetry and Collaboration Between GMP and Vermont Magazine to … Read more