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Penny Harter
Aug 9, 20161 min read
Poem published in Summer 2016 issue of Snapdragon Journal
I’m happy to share that “A Fixed Point,” a poem from my most recent collection, The Resonance Around Us, has been published in the Summer...
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Penny Harter
May 31, 20161 min read
New poem up at Verse-Virtual
Thanks to Firestone Feinberg and Verse-Virtual for selecting my poem “Two Children on the Seaside Rocks” for the June issue. It’s based...
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Penny Harter
Jun 17, 20131 min read
Summer Issue of Persimmon Tree journal just posted ;)!
I’m so happy to announce that the summer issue of Persimmon Tree just got posted, with my poem among the ten selected for the...
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Penny Harter
Dec 7, 20121 min read
Haibun featured at Jama Rattigan’s *Alphabet Soup* blog :)
I woke to this morning’s blessing, a poem of mine posted so beautifully by the editor it takes my breath away. Her words honor me, and...
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Penny Harter
Oct 26, 20121 min read
Another Poem Posted This Morning
I’m blessed to have another poem of mine appearing on-line. This morning, Jama Rattigan is featuring a poem of mine, “Your Grandmother’s...
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Penny Harter
Oct 6, 20121 min read
Posting new photo, taken today 10/6/12
I’ve been exploring the bells and whistles of my new little point-and-shoot Nikon camera. Then recently I learned how to upload photos...
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Penny Harter
Oct 11, 20111 min read
Two Haibun, an Essay, and an Interview Published in “Notes from the Gean”
This week, two of my haibun, the reprint of an essay about haibun published in Wingbeats: Exercises and Practice in Poetry (Dos Gatos...
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Penny Harter
Aug 8, 20111 min read
Another Poem on “Your Daily Poem” site
I was away in Seattle, attending the 2011 Haiku North America conference (will post about that wonderful even soon), when this poem...
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Penny Harter
Mar 20, 20111 min read
Bill Higginson’s haiku to be on the EPN
Carlos Colon kindly requested permission to feature five of Bill’s poems on the Shreve Memorial Library’s Electronic Poetry Network....
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Penny Harter
Dec 3, 20101 min read
Haibun posted at haijinx
Just a quick note to say that my haibun, “Against the Cold,” has been posted in the December issue of haijinx. You can see it here:...
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Penny Harter
Nov 10, 20102 min read
Several Recent Events
I am really behind in posting news of several wonderful recent events, and will want to come back to them individually in the future,...
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Penny Harter
Sep 16, 20102 min read
“Recycling Starlight” just published!
I’m happy to announce that my cycle of poems written during the eighteen months after Bill’s death, Recycling Starlight, is now in print...
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Penny Harter
Sep 2, 20103 min read
Review of my book “Turtle Blessing” (La Alameda Press, 1996)
Sometimes the universe delivers unexpected gifts. In the early nineties, after Bill and I had moved to Santa Fe, we went to an arts...
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Penny Harter
Aug 13, 20101 min read
My Poem “The Lone Ranger” on My Daily Poem site for 8/13/10
I’m happy to announce that my poem, “The Lone Ranger” is posted today on “My Daily Poem.” “My Daily Poem” is a wonderful site, and I...
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Penny Harter
Jan 26, 20101 min read
6 Poems On-line at fieralingue
A haibun and five poems from my forthcoming chapbook, Recycling Starlight, have just been published on-line at fieralingue. They appear...
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Penny Harter
Oct 12, 20092 min read
One-year Anniversary of Bill’s Death
Yesterday, October 11th, was the one-year anniversary of my husband William J. Higginson’s death. Although I felt subdued the last...
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Penny Harter
Oct 5, 20092 min read
Brief Essay and Three Poems just posted in “Dead Mule School of Southern Literature”
Well, this all came about because some weeks ago, Curtis Dunlap, host of “Blogging Along Tobacco Road,” http://www.tobaccoroadpoet.com/...
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Penny Harter
Aug 22, 20091 min read
“The Beastie Book” goes to print
For all of you who have been wondering when The Beastie Book will be available–and I know some of you are eagerly anticipating it–I have...
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Penny Harter
Aug 22, 20091 min read
“The Beastie Book” goes to print
For all of you who have been wondering when The Beastie Book will be available–and I know some of you are eagerly anticipating it–I have...
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Penny Harter
Jul 15, 20091 min read
Another Beach Day
Again yesterday, July 14th (which would have been my mother’s birthday), my daughter, grandkids, and I enjoyed a perfect beach day. I...
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