Edward Byrne

The VPR Poem of the Week is Rebecca Dunham’s “Forgiveness,” which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2013 issue (Volume XIV, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Rebecca Dunham is the author of two poetry collections, The Flight Cage and The Miniature …

The VPR Poem of the Week is Lightsey Darst’s “June,” which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2008 issue (Volume IX, Number 1) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Lightsey Darst received a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Literature in 2007. Her work …

The VPR Poem of the Week is Donald Stinson’s “On Three Hats of My Father’s,” which appears in the Fall/Winter 2004-2005 issue (Volume VI, Number 1) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Donald Stinson has had poems published in Briar Cliff Review …

The VPR Poem of the Week is Jeff Knorr’s “Alfalfa,” which appears in the Spring/Summer 2013 issue (Volume XIV, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Jeff Knorr is the author of three books of poetry, The Third Body (Cherry Grove Collections), Keeper …

The VPR Poem of the Week is Will Wells’s “The Stamps He Sent Me,” which appears in the Spring/Summer 2013 issue (Volume XIV, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Will Wells is the author of Unsettled Accounts, which won the 2009 Hollis Summers Poetry …

The VPR Poem of the Week is Deborah Bogen’s “Vigil,” which appears in the Spring/Summer 2013 issue (Volume XIV, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Deborah Bogen’s book-length collections are Let Me Open You a Swan (Elixir Press, 2009) and …

The VPR Poem of the Week is Cathy McArthur’s “Rooms,” which appears in the Spring/Summer 2013 issue (Volume XIV, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Cathy McArthur has had poems published in Lumina, Hanging Loose, Jacket, Gargoyle, Blue Fifth Review …

The VPR Poem of the Week is Laurie Lamon’s “Not in a Certain Light,” which appears in the Spring/Summer 2013 issue (Volume XIV, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Laurie Lamon’s work has appeared in The Atlantic, New Republic, New Criterion …

I am pleased to announce publication of the 28th issue of Valparaiso Poetry Review: http://www.valpo.edu/vpr/ The Spring/Summer 2012-2013 issue (Volume XIV, Number 2) of VPR includes Jim Daniels as the featured poet. Readers will find in the contents a trio …

To celebrate National Poetry Month, Indiana Humanities is featuring a work by an Indiana poet each day in April. I am pleased to note that one of my new poems, “River in Winter,” has been selected for inclusion and has been released today, April …