Call for Poems and Art

SPECTRUM ANNUAL SAN GABRIEL VALLEY POETRY FESTIVAL BROADSIDE/CHAPBOOK/BOOK CONTESTS

Send one poem of 50 lines or less for the broadside contest, 10 poems of 50 lines or less for the chapbook contest, and/or 25 poems of 50 lines or less for the book contest and a 150 words or less bio in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on April 4th. Winners will be published online.

SPECTRUM 23: TO BE OR NOT...

Send up to three poems on the subject of life and death, totaling up to 150 lines in length including stanza breaks, and a 150 words or less bio in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on May 10th. Black and white artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum 23 will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, June 6th between 3 and 5 pm at Studio On 4 on the fourth floor of the main Pasadena Library on 285 E. Walnut St. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM SPECIAL EDITION: SCHOOLDAZE

Send up to three poems on the subject of school, totaling up to 150 lines including stanza breaks, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on June 13th. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum Special Edition: Schooldaze will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, June 27th between 3 and 5 pm inside the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM SPECIAL EDITION: SUMMERTIME

Send up to three poems on the subject of summer, totaling up to 150 lines including stanza breaks, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on July 11th. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum Special Edition: Summertime will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, July 25th between 3 and 5 pm inside the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM 24: OPEN THE DOOR 

Send up to three poems on the subject of fairy tales and nursery rhymes, totaling up to 150 lines in length including stanza breaks, and a 150 words or less bio in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on August 9th. Black and white artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum 24 will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, August 29th between 3 and 5 pm at Studio On 4 on the fourth floor of the main Pasadena Library on 285 E. Walnut St. in Pasadena.

23 poets and artists published on http://sonnetland.blogspot.com

Sonnetland

Spectrum Special Edition

http://sonnetland.blogspot.com

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Jan See KIng
Seven Dhar
Dean Okamura
Coco
CaLokie
Alexa Corwin
Bill Ratner
Pearl Lew
Richard Dutton
Patricia V. Maillard
Mira N Mataric
Pauline Dutton
Lori Wall-Holloway
Jackie Chou
Rick Leddy
Charles Harmon
Jeffry Michael Jensen
Mark A Fisher
Joyce Lieberman (heading art)
Wyatt Underwood
Shih-fang Wang
Bill Cushing
Tim Callahan

63 poets and artists being published in Spectrum 22

MARIA A ARANA
BETH BAIRD
CHARLIE BECKER
JACK G BOWMAN
DOUG BRO
DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL
VICTOR CASS
CHUKA SUSAN CHESNEY
JACKIE CHOU
BEVERLY M COLLINS
COCO
ALEKA CORWIN
JOSHUA CORWIN
BILL CUSHING
SEVEN DHAR
PAULI DUTTON
RICHARD DUTTON
MARK A FISHER
GT FOSTER
THOM GARZONE
MARK ALAN GOODMAN
KELLY GREENE
JOE GRIECO
MARSHA GRIECO
CHARLES HARMON
ERIC HARMON
HAZEL CLAYTON HARRISON
ROSE ANNA HINES
GARY JACOBELLY
JEFFRY MICHAEL JENSEN
TANYA KO HONG
GERDA GOVINE ITUARTE
JESSICA LEA
RICK LEDDY
PEARL LEW
JOYCE LIEBERMAN
RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA
MIRA MATARIC
JOAN McNERNEY
VERONICA MICHALOWSKI
mokano7
TONI MOSLEY
PATRICIA MURPHY
JOSEPH NICKS
DEAN OKAMURA
quaternion
BILL RATNER
THELMA T REYNA
RS ROCHA
PATRICIA SCOTT
PAMELA SHEA
LINDA SINGER
SOMEONEELSE
MARILYN STALDER-BURKE
CARL STILWELL
LUKE STILWELL
CRYSTAL LANE SWIFT
AMY SZILAS
WYATT UNDERWOOD
ALICIA VIGUER-ESPERT
LUIS VILLALOBOS
LORI WALL-HOLLOWAY
SHIHFANG WANG

Poets and artists published in Spectrum 22 are be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, February 29th between 3 and 5 pm at Studio On 4 on the fourth floor of the main Pasadena Library on 285 E. Walnut St. in Pasadena. Additional copies will be available for $10 each.

35 poets and artists being published in Spectrum Special Edition: Eroticity

CHRIS ASKEW
JACK G BOWMAN
LYNNE BRONSTEIN
DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL
VICTOR CASS
CHUKA SUSAN CHESNEY
JACKIE CHOU
COCO
JOSHUA CORWIN
BILL CUSHING
GWENDOLYN FLEISCHER
GT FOSTER
DAN GARCIA-BLACK
JOSEPH GRIECO
CHARLES HARMON
AARON HERNANDEZ
PATRICK THOMAS JEFFRIES
JEFFRY MICHAEL JENSEN
TANYA KO HONG
RICK LEDDY
STEPHANIE LOGAN
RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA
MIRA MATARIC
JOAN McNERNEY
DEAN OKAMURA
THELMA T REYNA
KENNETH IRVING SCOTT
LINDA SINGER
SOMEONEELSE
LUCY DEAN STOCKTON
TIM TIPTON
WYATT UNDERWOOD
GEORGETTE UNIS
ALICIA VIGUER-ESPERT
SHIHFANG WANG

Poets and artists published in Spectrum Special Edition: Eroticity are invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, January 25th between 3 and 5 pm inside the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena. Additional copies will be available for $5 each.

Call for Poems and Art

SPECTRUM 22: LEAP THROUGH!

Send up to three poems on the subject of moving forward, totaling up to 150 lines in length including stanza breaks, and a 150 words or less bio in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on February 8th. Black and white artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum 22 will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, February 29th between 3 and 5 pm at Studio On 4 on the fourth floor of the main Pasadena Library on 285 E. Walnut St. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM SPECIAL EDITION: SONNETLAND

Send up to three sonnets in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on March 14th. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum Special Edition: Sonnetland will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, March 28th between 3 and 5 pm inside the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM ANNUAL SAN GABRIEL VALLEY POETRY FESTIVAL BROADSIDE/CHAPBOOK/BOOK CONTESTS

Send one poem of 50 lines or less for the broadside contest, 10 poems of 50 lines or less for the chapbook contest, and/or 25 poems of 50 lines or less for the book contest and a 150 words or less bio in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on April 4th. Winners will get 25 published copies of their work as prize.

Winning poets will be invited to pick up their prize copies and read as part of the 2020 San Gabriel Valley Poetry Festival on Saturday, April 25th between 3 and 5 pm inside the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM 23: TO BE OR NOT...

Send up to three poems on the subject of life and death, totaling up to 150 lines in length including stanza breaks, and a 150 words or less bio in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on May 10th. Black and white artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum 23 will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, June 6th between 3 and 5 pm at Studio On 4 on the fourth floor of the main Pasadena Library on 285 E. Walnut St. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM SPECIAL EDITION: SCHOOLDAZE

Send up to three poems on the subject of school, totaling up to 150 lines including stanza breaks, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on June 13th. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum Special Edition: Schooldaze will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, June 27th between 3 and 5 pm inside the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM SPECIAL EDITION: SUMMERTIME

Send up to three poems on the subject of summer, totaling up to 150 lines including stanza breaks, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on July 11th. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum Special Edition: Summertime will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, July 25th between 3 and 5 pm inside the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena.

SPECTRUM 24: OPEN THE DOOR 

Send up to three poems on the subject of fairy tales and nursery rhymes, totaling up to 150 lines in length including stanza breaks, and a 150 words or less bio in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM on August 9th. Black and white artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form.

Poets and artists published in Spectrum 24 will be invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read or present on Saturday, August 29th between 3 and 5 pm at Studio On 4 on the fourth floor of the main Pasadena Library on 285 E. Walnut St. in Pasadena.

61 writers and artists being published in Spectrum 21

MARIA A ARANA
CHRIS ASKEW
JIM BABWE
BARBARA BAGWELL
BETH BAIRD
JACK G BOWMAN
DOUG BRO
CALOKIE
DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL
VICTOR CASS
CHUKA SUSAN CHESNEY
JACKIE CHOU
COCO
JOSHUA CORWIN
BILL CUSHING
SEVEN DHAR
PAULINE DUTTON
RICHARD DUTTON
JOSHUA EVANS
GWEN FLEISCHER
MARLEY THACH
GT FOSTER
MARTINA GALLEGOS
THOM GARZONE
KELLY GREENE
JOSEPH GRIECO
MARSHA GRIECO
CHARLES HARMON
ROSE ANNA HINES
PATRICK THOMAS JEFFRIES
JEFFRY MICHAEL JENSEN
JAN SEE KING
MORGAN LAMBERT
JESSICA LEA
PEARL LEW
ELLARAINE LOCKIE
STEPHANIE LOGAN
RADOMIR VOJTECH LUZA
MIRA MATARIC
JIM MAUCH
JOAN McNERNEY
NORMAN MOLESKO
PATRICIA MURPHY
JOSE MARIA NETO
JOSEPH NICKS
DEAN OKAMURA
BILL RATNER
THELMA T REYNA
RS ROCHA
PATRICIA SCOTT
LINDA SINGER
SOMEONEELSE
MARILYN STALDER-BURKE
VICTORIA STUARD
CRYSTAL LANE SWIFT
TIM TIPTON
WYATT UNDERWOOD
ALICIA VIGUER-ESPERT
LORI WALL-HOLLOWAY
SHINFANG WANG'
MARI WERNER

These writers and artists are invited to pick up their contributor's copy and share their work aloud at Saturday Afternoon Poetry on November 30th between 3 and 5 pm at the Studio on 4 (as in 4th floor) inside the Pasadena Main Library on 285 E. Walnut St. in Pasadena. Additional copies will be available for $10 each.

24 poets being published in Spectrum Special Edition: Centos

RINA ANGEL

MARIA A ARANA

CALOKIE

DON KINGFISHER CAMPBELL

CHUKA SUSAN CHESNEY

JACKIE CHOU

COCO

JOSHUA CORWIN

BILL CUSHING

MARK A FISHER

GT FOSTER

BEVERLY HIGGINSON

JEFFRY MICHAEL JENSEN

MIRA MATARIC

DEAN OKAMURA

RS ROCHA

JOELLE SABATER

KEVIN PATRICK SULLIVAN

PATTI SULLIVAN

TIM TIPTON

VACHINE

ALICIA VIGUER-ESPERT

LORI WALL-HOLLOWAY

SHINFANG WANG

These poets are invited to pick up their contributor's copy and read their cento at Saturday Afternoon Poetry on October 23rd between 3 and 5 pm inside the backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena.