VITABooks : Anthologies : Broadsides : Journals : Eden in the Rearview Mirror, poems (Word Press, 2007) Light Made from Nothing, chapbook (Parallel Press, 2003) A Face to Meet the Faces: An Anthology of Contemporary Persona Poetry, eds. Stacy Lynn Brown and Oliver de la Paz (The University of Akron Press, forthcoming early 2012) City of the Big Shoulders: An Anthology of Chicago Poetry, ed. Ryan Van Cleave (The University of Iowa Press Press, forthcoming February 2012) Fire On Her Tongue: An eBook Anthology of Contemporary Women's Poetry, eds. Kelli Russell Agodon and Annette Spalding-Convy (Two Sylvias Press, December 2011) Three "small stones," pay attention: a river of stones, eds. Fiona Robyns and Kaspalita Thompson (2011) Love Over 60: an anthology of women's poems, eds. Robin Chapman and Geri McCormick (Mayapple Press, Spring 2010) Eating the Pure Light: Homage to Thomas McGrath, ed. John Bradley (The Backwaters Press, February 2009) Cadence of Hooves: A Celebration of Horses (Yarroway Mountain Press, 2008) Letters to the World: Poems from the Wom-Po Listserv (Red Hen Press, eds. Moira Richards, Rosemary Starace, and Lesley Wheeler, 2008) On Retirement: 75 Poems (University of Iowa Press, 2007) Encore: More of Parallel Press Poets (Parallel Press, 2006) 2003 Emily Dickinson Awards Anthology (Universities West Press, 2005) Family Matters: Poems of Our Families (Bottom Dog Press, 2005) Kiss Me Goodnight: Stories and Poems by women who were girls when their mothers died (Syren Book Company, 2005) A Fierce Brightness: Twenty-five Years of Women's Poetry (CALYX Books, 2002) "Handbook," winner of the Goodreads Poetry Contest. Appeared in the Goodreads June Newsletter. "Necessary Darks," featured with Thomas Ferrella's photograph (for which the poem was written) in the Wisconsin Biennial – A Juried Show Sponsored by Wisconsin Visual Artists at the Anderson Arts Center in Kenosha, WI, June 26-August 7, 2011 "Where Good Swimmers Drown", winner of the 7th Annual Oneiros Press Broadside Competition (Oneiros Press, 2010) "Not Quite Love", reprinted on postcards in the Poetry Jumps Off the Shelf project titled No Direct Route Home (Woodrow Hall Editions, 2007) "Inside a Dream of Peace" The Making of Peace: A Broadside Series (April 2006) "Rutabaga," North American Review (forthcoming, Spring 2012). Finalist for the James Hearst Poetry Prize. "Rags a Lion," "The Ghosts of Chicago," and "Teeth, Wind, Ice," Crab Orchard Review (forthcoming Winter/Spring 2012) "Between Us and the Slow Fall," qarrtsiluni (Worship issue, November 2011). Nominated for a Pushcart Prize. "Cherry Pit and Long Tawl," "A Marriage Fifty Years In," "Sunflowers," and "Homemade," Prairie Schooner (Volume 85, Number 3, Fall 2011) "The Driftless Diary," "Long Summer Nights in the Midwest," "In Defense of Moonlight," "A Different God for City Girls," and "The Fracture of Yearning," diode, electropositive poetry (Volume 4, No. 3, Summer 2011) "Neon in a Jar," qarrtsiluni online literary magazine ("Imprisonment" issue, 2011) "Constellations," Valparaiso Poetry Review (Volume XII, Number 2, Spring 2011) "The Dressmaker's Daughter," Blackbird (Spring 2011, Vol. 10, No. 1) "In Which I Enter, Not the Last Room, But the Hidden One," Nimrod International Journal (Spring 2011) "Water Witching," Ascent (August 2010) "He Gives Me My Nahuahtl Name," qarrtsiluni online literary magazine ("Words of Power," November 2009) "About the House" and "Book," Ocho (No. 26- The Travel Issue, October 2009) "Creation" and "The Nature of Memory," diode, electropositive poetry (online) (Summer 2009) "Will Come Back," Valparaiso Poetry Review (Spring 2009) "Drifting," Crab Creek Review (Spring 2009) "Falling, and Then Differently, Again," "My love for you," "Grief," and "A Book of Drought," Sawbuck (3.1, Spring 2009) "Why No One Saw It Coming," a collaboration with Ron Czerwien, qarrtsiluni online literary magazine ("Mutating the Signature," February 2009) "Five Summer Nights," MARGIE (Volume 7, 2008) "Where Good Swimmers Drown," "How to Fall in Love," "Poem Without Us as We," "Lunar," and "The End of Love," diode, electropositive poetry (online) (August 2008) "The Unknown Child," reprinted in Sea Stories, an international journal of art and writing (online) (Vernal 2008) "Childhood," "13," "New Year's Eve, 1965," Saturday Night Bath and Her Longing for Stars," and "Virgo," LOCUSPOINT, the place of poetry (online), Madison issue, May 2008 "This Map of Skin" and "My Mother Isn't Dead," reprinted in Wisconsin People & Ideas (Winter 2008, Vol. 54, Number 1) "Carrying This Life the Way Sky Carries Weather," North American Review (November/December 2007) "Some Music," North American Review (March/April 2007) "Her winter House, Again," reprinted in Wisconsin Poets Calendar 2008 "The Body's Mercator" and "Laudamus," After Hours, A Journal of Chicago Writing and Art (Summer 2007, Issue #15) "Deciding," 88, A Journal of Contemporary American Poetry (Vol. 6, December, 2006) "Eden in the Rearview Mirror" and "With a Leaf in Her Fist," Blackbird (Vol. 5, November, 2006) "Chicago Union Stockyards Circa 1957," MARGIE (Vol. 5, Winter 2006) "Petition in the Middle," "Sitting with Autumn," and "First Love: An Erasure," Blue Fifth Review (online) (Summer, October 2006) "Lucky" and "Not Quite Love," Salt Hill (Winter 2006) "Her Winter House, Again" and "Girls Loitering in Shades of Gray," After Hours (Winter, 2006) "Perseveration," MARGIE (Vol. 4, Winter 2005) "My Father in His Eighties," Wisconsin Academy Review (Fall, 2005) "Hunger Moon," 2006 Wisconsin Poets Calendar "The Unknown Child," Ascent (Fall 2005) "Cowboys," North American Review (Vol. 290, No. 2, March-April 2005) "Waiting for the Green" and "T'ai Chi," Blue Fifth Review (online) (Summer, 2005) [Scroll down] "Drought, 1937," CALYX, A Journal of Art and Literature by Women (Vol. 22, No. 3, Summer 2005) More by Barbara Crooker, Verse Wisconsin (Issue 103, 2010) Images of a Complex World: The Art and Poetry of Chaos by Robin Chapman and Julien Sprott, Free Verse (April, 2006) The Blue Dress by Alison Townsend, CALYX, A Journal of Art and Literature by Women (Vol. 22, No. 2, February, 2005)
Borderland: where worlds arise out of touch, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin, art installation and poetry reading with Lake Effect Poets, November 5, 2010 Borderland: where worlds arise out of touch, Sundance Art Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin, art installation and poetry reading with Lake Effect Poets, July 22, 2010 "Safe Sex," Poetry at the Market Project, The Foot of the Lake Poetry Collective, Summer 2010 Borderland: where worlds arise out of touch, Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Madison, Wisconsin, art installation and poetry reading with Lake Effect Poets, December 4, 2009," Guest editor with Kelly Madigan Erlandson of the Health issue, qarrtsiluni, Winter 2009 Taught "Illuminating the Walls of Mystery," a Celebrity Saturday Workshop at All Writers' Studio, Waukesha, Wisconsin, October 2008 THE BIG READ, "Words on Fire," Waukesha Public Library, Waukesha, WI, 2007 2007 Wisconsin Book Festival: Homelands: Secure and Insecure - Lake Effect Poets Reading "Miracles Enough," reprinted with permission, featured poem in the 2006 Annual Report, Midwest Environmental Advocates Text & Texture, with Echo, An Exhibition of Collaborative Works between Fiber Artists and Poets, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin, July 6 - September 20, 2006 Judge, Ekphrastic Feast Poetry Contest, Rosebud and Avol's Bookstore (Madison, WI), June 2006 Wisconsin Poet Laureate Commission, 2006-2010 2005 Wisconsin Book Festival: Poetry Planning Committee, 2004 Wisconsin Book Festival Associated Writing Programs Annual Conference, Baltimore, March, 2003, served on a Panel entitled “The Writer and the Wound” Associated Writing Programs Annual Conference, New Orleans, March, 2002, served on a Panel entitled “Turn Your Radio On” |
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