I finally had time to update my website this week. I added two new pages, one to keep a list of articles I’m writing for various periodicals and the other to provide links to lyrics I’ve begun to write.
I am a staff writer for Poetic Monthly Magazine, but they do not keep archives online once [...]
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Website Updated/Composer Wanted
Posted in Personal, Poetry, tagged lyrics, Poetry, poetry website, website, writing on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Belated and elated news
Posted in Personal, Poetry, tagged contest, lyrics, news, Poetry, quintana on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A lot’s been going on the last few weeks. I’ll try to bring you up to date.
After a year-long job search, I managed to get hired last month as a Systems Analyst at the airport here in Wichita. While it’s a great relief to be working again, I’ve found little time to write until this [...]
Two bits of news (that’s twenty-five cents’ worth)
Posted in Personal, Poetry on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My first article as a staff writer for Poetic Monthly Magazine was published today. There is a free pdf you can read; my article is on pages 60-61, titled “A Poet Does Not a Lyricist Make.” Hope you enjoy it, along with the rest of the issue: http://www.poetstage.com/poeticmonthly.htm (click on “View free PDF”).
Also, most of [...]
I’m now a literary magazine staff writer
Posted in Personal, Poetry on August 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m excited to announce that the online literary publication, Poetic Monthly Magazine, accepted my application to become a staff writer and my column will begin appearing in next month’s issue. I was introduced to its founder, Martin D. White, by my good friend and fellow author Diane Tegarden.
Martin describes his magazine: “Poetic Monthly Magazine is [...]
I was highlighted in a newspaper column today
Posted in Personal, Photos, Poetry on August 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In today’s issue of the Hutchinson News, an article appeared about me and my relationship with Greensburg, KS, and the 5.4.7 Arts Center. “Poet, Arts Center ‘Splendid’ Partners,” describes my new book as well as my interest in the small town’s rebuilding efforts. About two hours west of Wichita, Greensburg was obliterated by an EF-5 [...]
Two Sonnets Selectect For Showcase
Posted in Personal, Photos, Poetry, tagged collection, Poetry, showcase, sonnet on July 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just wanted to share that two of my sonnets have been selected by ThinkingPoetry.com for its latest collection, “Sonetti: Modern Sonnets 2009.” “Majestic” and “Zion Tears” were chosen by the owner/editor of ThinkPoetry.com, a one-stop collection of information on the different components and forms of poetry.
You can find “Sonetti” at http://www.thinkingpoetry.com/community/showcase#sonetti.
Hope your 4th of July [...]
Poetic Forms Section Added to Website
Posted in Personal, Photos, Poetry, tagged form, poetic on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just a quick note:
I’ve been writing weekly articles about various forms of poetry for a popular Ryze group (Wordmeisters, Poets and Writers-Unite!) and recently decided to post them on my website, JackHuber.com. I’ll be adding more articles week by week, and will take requests to discuss different forms.
For more information, go to http://www.jackhuber.com/poeticforms.htm.
Enjoy!
Jack
My new book, “A Splendid Alternative,” is available
Posted in Personal, Photos, Poetry, tagged amazon, book, CreateSpace, photography, Photos, poem, Poetry, writing on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Good news! I received my final proof and have approved it (finally), making my new book available on CreateSpace and Amazon.com. Like all my books (weird saying that, this is my fourth book now), “A Splendid Alternative” is named for a poem within, a piece written about the goings on of the tiny town of [...]
PoetryDances Highlights “Dormant”
Posted in Personal, Photos, Poetry, tagged dormant, poem, week on April 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
PoetryDances.com is currently highlighting a site favorite, “Dormant,” as its “Poem of the Week.” “Dormant” had already been chosen as a “Selected Poem” for February-April of 2009, one of three of Jack’s poems to have been named to that list.
Jack was also notified that his haiku, “Ice,” will be highlighted soon.
You can see PoetryDances’ “Poem [...]