Linda Eve Diamond

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2021 PUBLICATIONS & AWARDS

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• Check out the latest issue of The Light Ekphrastic! This innovative journal publishes in pairs. For this issue, I wrote a new poem inspired by the work of photographer, Joann Field, and she took a new photograph inspired by one of my poems. Both poems and photos are published together here.
   

• My little Autobiography of a Mouse, a new flash fiction, has found a beautiful home at Crack the Spine! 
   

• What a HOOT! My Scents of Thyme is the poem featured as the latest postcard publication by HOOT!  The poem is available as a postcard both online and in print and also as a recording at the website. Visit HOOT: a postcard review of {mini} poetry and prose.
   

• My poem Morning with Time, was just republished in Catch the Moon, a special anniversary collection by Grey Sparrow Press! What a thill to be included in such a special collection. 
   

• A little papier-mâché Bluebird of Happiness I made and photographed in a floral setting is on the cover of the April issue of Pithead Chapel! 
   

• A Moving Portrait was honored with a  REELpoetry award at the 2021 Reel Poetry International Poetry Film and Video Festival! New: Click here to see "A Moving Portrait"!

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• The Two Sisters, a poem based on by Théodore Chassériau (France, 1843), was published as one of several creative responses to the painting by The Ekphrastic Review. 
   

• Fish Story was selected as a Spank the Carp Ekphrasis Challenge winner and is featured in the latest issue as part of the journal's Mind of the Poet series. 
   

• The Octopus Poet, O, and Quilted Seascape Dreams - three new poems included in Fresh Fish: Textile Artists and Poets Explore Underwater Life, a new book by Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) - Find more about this book at the SAQA website and find the book on Amazon. 
   

• Poems & Photographs on Hope - In Of Poets & Poetry's January/ February issue, editor Mark Andrew James Terry collected "voices of hope" and I'm excited to have photographs and a new poem, Evening News, included in this inspiring issue. (Of Poets & Poetry is a Florida State Poet's Association publication. The link will take you to the free pdf. You can also find a beautiful print edition on Amazon.) 
  
  ~ Visit the FSPA website to see all that they offer and you'll also find some of my Florida photos on the masthead throughout the site.  :)

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Selected 2020 PUBLICATIONS:​​

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• Pandemic Pink, Reconstruction with Capital Letters & Asking for a Friend, all poems based on visual works of art, are included in The Ekphrastic World: An Anthology Celebrating Five Years of The Ekphrastic Review, edited by Lorette C. Luzajic. Lorette is sharing this special anthology for free, so the link above will take you to the full anthology. Please feel free to download and share! 

• Reflective Perspectives - Photo published on the cover of Cadence (Anthology of the Florida State Poets Association)
   

• The Future Man - Poem on display beside the painting that inspired it as part of the Poetic Visions Art & Poetry Exhibition at The Museum of Art -DeLand.
   

• Time, After Hours - Poem published by Grey Sparrow Journal   
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• Notes, Poem for Rent, You and Me, This is not an apple poem, Photos (along with some thoughts on photos as a form of light poetry)  -  Poetry and photos published by Of Poets & Poetry 
   

• Art Becomes Her  -  Poem published by The Ekphrastic Review
   

• This is not an apple poem & Surreally Good Apple  -  Two Poems Published by The Ekphrastic Review
   

• We the Grieving  -  Poem published by the Bullets into Bells website
  
   

SELECTED 2019 PUBLICATIONS:

• I'm thrilled to share with you that my poem, Lost Gloves, was honored with a Grand Prize Award in the Artists Embassy International Dancing Poetry Contest! The poem was interpreted and performed by Richard and Natica Angilly's Poetic Dance Theater Company at the 26th Annual Dancing Poetry Festival! Click here to see the poem, Lost Gloves, along with photos of the Dancing Poetry performance. 
  
  (The poem, Notes (later published in this linked page from Of Poets & Poetry), was also awarded a First Prize and was read at the Dancing Poetry Festival.) 

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• Surreally Good Apple - Published as an Al Laster Memorial Award winner in Encore: Prize Poems 2019 (an anthology of the National Federation of State Poetry Societies)
   

• You Don't Say...? - Poets Reading the News ​

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• About the Weather - High Shelf Press​
   

• Four Poems: No Time, Stay, Time Travel and Tangerines, Sunrise Sound Rounds & The Elephant on the Road - Leaping Clear
   

• The Chilling Heat - Nightingale & Sparrow 
   

• Night with Time - Grey Sparrow Journal
   

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SELECTED 2018 PUBLICATIONS:

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• Trial and Error  - Tuck Magazine
   

• The Elephant in the Room The RavensPerch
   

• Magical Thinking The RavensPerch
   

• The Pen - The RavensPerch

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Find more poetry links on my POETRY PAGE. 

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I'm also working on some new poetry publications. Please stay tuned...   :)​

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