Melissa Jackson

On the Spectrum: Poems from Parents. Co-editor with Nicole Matos. Contracted for 2015 with New Plains Press.

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Negative Capability Georgia Anthology, a collection of poems by Georgia Poets or about the state of Georgia. Associate Editor. (contracted for publication in Spring of 2015)

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The Reach of Song 2014, an anthology of poems from members of The Georgia Poetry Society. (2014)

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"My Son Dancing," and "Diorama." The Cumberland River Review (October 2013, and January 2014): online (from Trivecca Nazzarene University).

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"A Ghost in the Machine: The Art Photography of Billy Newman." Newnan/Coweta Magazine. (in press for June/July 2014)

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"Growing Gillyweed." Newnan/Coweta Magazine. (January/February 2014)

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"Apples and Edam" and "Ode to the Avocado." Graze Magazine, Chicago IL. Issue 5, (Spring 2014). print.

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CRITICAL RECEPTION AND OTHER COVERAGE Newnan Times Herald, "Dickson, Wilkerson Read Work for Historical Society." May 4, 2014. print and online.

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"Mercurial Mayhayley." Newnan/Coweta Magazine. (September 2014)

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Poems in Periodicals "Turdus Migratorious." Bitter Southerner, Atlanta GA. Online. (May 2014)

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"What Mother's Kitchen Is and Isn't." Gravy, from the Southern Foodways Alliance at the University of Mississippi. (in-press for Summer 2014)

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"My Mother Tells Me about Granny Alice and Poor Essie." Eyedrum Periodically, Atlanta Ga. (March 2014) print.

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"The Whole Vault of Heaven," "Dionysus on the Death of Ariadne," "Medusa Reads Hesiod's Theogony at the Bullsboro Golden Corral." Fickle Muses, May 6, 2013: online.

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Tuscaloosa News. Chinaberries and Crows, Collection of Auburn Stories is Worthwhile by Don Noble. 2013.

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Ides of March. Sweet Aegis Reviewed. August 16, 2013 . online.

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Sweet Aegis, Medusa Poems. Negative Capability Press (2013).

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Newnan Times Herald, "Readers Challenged to Revisit Medusa." July 28, 2013. print and online.

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Scything Grace, by Sean Dougherty, Work In Progress. (December 4, 2013). online.

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Prarie Schooner: Poetry News in Review. June 25, 2013. online.

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The Gold Thread by Sarah Kennedy. Southern Humanities Review. (Fall, 2013)

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Table Five, a collaborative prose poem novella with Carey Scott Wilkerson, John Summerfield and Sue Brannan Walker. Dead Academic Press/Halawaukee School for Exegetical Arts (2012).

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"Ash Wednesday." Literary Mama (September 2012): online .

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"Medusa Writes Her Epitaph," and "Perseus Regales the Throng with a Blustery Tale ." The Ides of March Poetry Journal (July 2012). online.

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Gnu Writers Chapbook. presented by The Gnu's Room, Auburn, Alabama (March 2012).

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"Niobe, Medusa, and Cassiopeia Meet Weekly," "Zeus in the Rose Garden," "Andromeda and the Wedding," "Hermes Psychopompous," and "Medusa's Dilemma." The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature (April 2012). online.

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"The Phorcydes Recall Their Father," "The Graeae Deny Nothing," and "Io to Isis, the Moratorium." Southern Humanities Review (Fall 2012): 363-366. (from Auburn University).

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Chinaberries and Crows, an anthology of poems. Solomon and George Publishers (2012).

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Alabama Writers's Forum First Draft. Table Five, reviewed by Aaron Sanderson, 2011. online.

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"Medusa Argues Her Virtues," and "The Medusa Effect." Melusine (2011). online.

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"Robin Lake" (as "The Fish"). Sense Magazine (2011): 52.

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Our Lady of the Spiral Notebook. Cameo: Art, History, War, Beauty by Kory Wells. 2011. online.

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Alabama Writers's Forum First Draft. Cameo, reviewed by P.T. Paul. 2011 . online.

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Mobile Press Register. Cameo: Poet traces Civil War legacy in small, sharp images. October 02, 2011. print and online.

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"I Flew." North American Review (Summer 2011): 20. (from The University of Northern Iowa)

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"Yellow Jackets." Glass (Voulme Three, Issue One, June 2010). online.

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"I Wandered Like I Wandered Lonely," "Coney Island, New York" (as "It Was the Baby"). Driftwood Review (Issue 6, 2010). online.

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"My First Husband." Breadcrumb Scabs (September, 2010): 31. print and online.

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"As Wishes are to Fulfillment, A Series on the Caves." Southern Humanities Review (Spring 1990).

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To Climb a Tree by Carey Link, Alabama Writers' Forum First Draft Magazine. online.

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To Stitch a Summer Sky by Sue Scalf, Alabama Writers' Forum First Draft Magazine . online.

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Possible Crocodiles by Barry Marks, Alabama Writers' Forum First Draft Magazine . online.

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"Buckeye," and "The Humans." Shenandoah (Volume 62, Number 2): Washington and Lee University, VA. online.

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"Mirror," "On the Passing of Gourmet" (as "Bitter Sonnet") and "On Spilling the Salt." Shotglass Journal (Issue 2). online.

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"If You Forget Me." Southern Women's Review (Volume 2, Issue 2): 82. print and online.

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"You Asked What the Birds Mean." Southern Women's Review (Volume 1, Issue 1): 84. print and online.

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"Mis En Place." Gravy, from the Southern Foodways Alliance at The University of Mississippi. print.

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"How to Raise a Girl Poet." Birmingham Arts Journal (Volume 7, Number 1): 46. print and online.

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"The Age of Consignment: Newnan's Downtown Part of National Trend." Newnan/Coweta Magazine.

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Medusa: In the Mirror of Time, by David Leeming, Southern Humanities Review. (in press)

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Equivocal Blessings by Mary Carol Moran, Alabama Writers' Forum First Draft Magazine. online .

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"A Poem in Flight: Memory and Truth." North American Review Blog . Online.

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How God Ends Us by Delana Dameron, Alabama Writers' Forum First Draft Magazine . online.

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- Gravy, The Journal of the Southern Foodways Alliance

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- Collection of Poem from New Plains Press

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- Collection of Poems from Negative Capability Press

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