I just had a very short absurdist play published in the new Fresh Words anthology, HELLO GODOT! (VOLUME 12) An Anthology of Existential & Absurd Plays! Fun all the way around. My play is titled GREGG IS DEAD – [maybe]. GREGG's opening statement to his companion? "I think I'm dead." You can read it for …
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THE CITY IN THREE LINES: An Urban Haiku Anthology has just been published with three of my own haiku poems in it. Fresh Words is behind this one and like I said in another recent post, that outfit's been upping its game this year. Various anthology themes/topics have been really creative and I always look …
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Many thanks to Som, the editor at Fresh Words, for including three of my haiku poems in the newly released book, RAIN AND ROOTS: A Nature & Earth Haiku Anthology. I think this is at least my 3rd Fresh Words haiku anthology & I always enjoy them, enjoy seeing new & familiar names. A paperback …
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I got my copies of the new anthology, The Alien Buddha Talks to Animals, this week and as ever, the book looks great. It contains three of my poems -- on animals! -- and is a nice change of pace from similar recent anthologies that have published me the past couple of years in that …
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Very excited to get a couple of copies of the awesome new miniMAG #Anthology (176), Hyper Foreigner, with 5 of my poems in it, joining some truly excellent other #writers & #artists. This is 130 pages of kick-ass! Thanks miniMAG! #poetry #minimag #experimentalpoetry @miniMAG_lit pic.twitter.com/X9GbHJF3hv— Scott C. Holstad (@tangledscott) November 19, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
