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January 2012
Bram Stoker Award Preliminary Ballot—Poetry
MEMBER RECOMMENDATIONS:
- Alexander, Maria • At Louche Ends: Poetry for the Decadent, the Damned & the Absinthe-Minded
- Clarke, G.O • Shroud of Night
- Borski, Robert • Blood Wallah and Other Poems
- Simon, Marge • The Mad Hattery
- Ward, Kyla Lee • The Land of Bad Dreams
JURY:
- Addison, Linda • How to Recognize a Demon Has Become Your Friend
- Boston, Bruce • Surrealities
- Marshall, Helen • Skeleton Leaves
- Schwader, Ann K. • Twisted in Dream
- Simon, Marge • Unearthly Delights
At least seven of these are SFPA members. Three will move on to the Final Ballot after HWA members vote.
Mentions of Issue 3 of Eye to the Telescope
ankh-hpl.livejournal.com/98283.html
kristinberkey-abbott.blogspot.com/2012/01/persona-poems-at-eye-to-telescope.html
New York Times zombie poetry article
“What
Rhymes with Undead? Some Poets Know”
New Scientist poetry article
“Rhyme
and reason: The Victorian poet scientists”
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