Some of my upcoming and recent publications:
- “Autobiography of a Father in Six Photos,” forthcoming in Contemporary Verse 2 (date TBD), 3rd-place winner in their 2-day poem contest
- NEW! “Voicemail,” “Dear Jane Yolen,” “Numbered Pencil Crayons,” and “Early in the after times, I discover,” Softblow (September 2022)
- “The Old Elm in the Park” and “The Woman Who Mailed Socks to a Curling Skip,” Kalopsia Literary Journal (June 2022)
- “Springtime Drive,” a staggered haiku in Stoneboat Literary Journal (May 2022)
- “Pockets,” the FOLD Program, the Festival of Literary Diversity (May 2022)
- “Killdeer Migration,” One Art Poetry (March 2022)
- “Dear Ampersand,” Stanchion magazine, Issue 7 (March 2022)
- “Vindication,” VoidSpace Zine, Blackout Special (February 2022)
- “From the Farm Garden,” Wine Country Writers’ Festival anthology (2021)
- “3 Minisons,” Minison Project, Issue 6 (2021)
- Overheard Haiku series, informally on Instagram: @Leanne_Shirtliffe (2021–present)