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JOURN-E: The Journal of Imaginative Literature

2023

Alicia’s poem “Eternal Silence” was published in vol 2, no 1, the Vernal Equinox 2023 issue of JOURN-E: The Journal of Imaginative Literature. “Eternal Silence” is a dark fantasy and horror poem that is set in Hades.

Penumbric Speculative Fiction

February 2023

Alicia’s poem “Devoured (The Strange Story of a Bullfrog who Wanted a Bride)” was published in Penumbric Speculative Fiction vol vi, issue 5. “Devoured (The Strange Story of a Bullfrog who Wanted a Bride)” is a poem set in Manhattan that blends urban fantasy with horror, humor, and romance.

The Vampiricon: Imaginings and Images of the Vampire

January 2023

Alicia’s poem “A Very Fine Vintage” was published in The Vampiricon: Imaginings and Images of the Vampire. “A Very Fine Vintage” is a darkly humorous poem about a lonely vampire having a blind date.

AvantAppal(achia)

December 2022

Alicia’s poems “Changing Tides” and “Ode to Harriet” were published in AvantAppal(achia) issue 12 (December 2022). “Changing Tides” and “Ode to Harriet” are poems that explore connections with nature and dreams.

Eye to the Telescope

October 2022

Alicia’s poem “The Great Beyond” was published in Issue 46 of Eye to the Telescope. “The Great Beyond” is a science fiction poem about facing disaster and finding hope among unlikely allies.

Star*Line

Summer 2022

Alicia’s poem “Chicago 2033: Big Brother versus the Tiny Alien Who Lives on Sandra” was published in Star*Line Volume 45, Issue 3. “Chicago 2033: Big Brother versus the Tiny Alien Who Lives on Sandra” blends science fiction and horror to tell a darkly humorous tale about living with extraterrestrials.

Ornithologiae

June 2022

Alicia’s poem “My Avian Daughter Devours Meteors” was published in the anthology Ornithologiae. “My Avian Daughter Devours Meteors” blends fantasy, horror, and science fiction to tell a strange tale about mothering a monster.

The Fairy Tale Magazine

June 2022

Alicia’s poem “Lost and Found in the Rain” was published in the June 2022 issue of The Fairy Tale Magazine. “Lost and Found in the Rain” is a fantasy poem about a strange encounter in a forest.

Last Girls Club Blood & Jazz Podcast

May 2022

Alicia’s poem “Welcome to the Build a Sex Goddess Workshop” was the Blood & Jazz Podcast’s featured poem for May 2022. “Welcome to the Build a Sex Goddess Workshop” blends horror with science fiction to tell a grim tale about creating “perfect” women.

Unnerving Magazine

Issue 17 / April 2022

Issue 17 includes “Insomnia, My Ugly Twin,” a supernatural poem that was inspired by Alicia’s experience of having surgery. Science fiction + horror. “Insomnia, My Ugly Twin” was first published in the UK in Neon.

Frost Zone Zine

Issue 6 / Spring 2022

Issue 6 includes “She Nurtured a Monstrous Thirst,” a dark fantasy poem that reveals Hydra’s secrets. Mythology + motherhood + monsters.

Shooter Literary Magazine

Dark Arts Issue 14 / Winter 2022

This issue includes “How to Bribe a Witch,” Alicia’s dark fantasy poem about sorcery, commerce, and gender roles.

Penumbric Speculative Fiction

December 2021
This issue includes “My Son Breathes Fires,” a poem about raising a dragon. Fantasy + humor + music. “My Son Breathes Fire” was first published in the UK in Neon.

Horror Writers Association Poetry Showcase

Volume VIII / November 2021

The anthology includes “Waning Moon,” Alicia’s poem about her relationship with her mother who died from ovarian cancer. Fabulism + horror.

Alternative Deathiness

November 2021

This anthology of poetry and stories includes “Loving Death in New York,” Alicia’s poem about falling in love during a zombie apocalypse. Horror + fantasy + humor.

NonBinary Review

Issue 26 / November 2021

Issue 26 includes “The Purgatorial Ultrasound Technician,” Alicia’s poem about redemption, healing, and transformation. Dark fantasy + humor.

Frost Zone Zine

Issue 5 / Fall 2021

Issue 5 includes “The Moon Queen’s Harvest,” Alicia’s poem about transformation and healing. Dark fantasy + body horror with a hopeful ending.

Spectral Realms

No. 15 / Summer 2021

The issue includes two of Alicia’s poems. “Mail-Order Bride” is a poem about religion, love, nature, and magic. “Oleander and Wolfsbane” is a poem about murder, transformation, revenge, and magic.

Failed Haiku

Enchanted Conversation: A Fairy Tale Magazine

Summer Solstice Edition

Alicia’s poem “Seasonal Spells for the Elm Queen” was published in a special Summer Solstice edition of Enchanted Conversation: A Fairy Tale Magazine. “Seasonal Spells for the Elm Queen” is a fantasy poem about loss, hope, renewal, and magic.

Penumbric Speculative Fiction Magazine

Volume V, Issue 2

The issue includes “April,” Alicia’s poem about a woman who tried to get away with murder. “April” was first published in J Journal.

Failed Haiku

Failed Haiku: A Journal of English Senryu

Volume 5, Issue 57

Alicia’s poem “We Worship At Your Watery Throne” was published in Failed Haiku: A Journal of English Senryu. “We Worship At Your Watery Throne” is horror poetry about ecology and the hierarchy between animals and humans.

Space and Time

Issue 140 / Spring 2021

The issue includes “The Paradox of Desire,” Alicia’s dystopian science fiction poem about second chances and the meaning of home.

Trickster’s Treats #4

September 2020

This anthology of poetry and stories includes “Sleeping with the Dead,” Alicia’s poem about ghostly family secrets.

Dreams & Nightmares

Issue 113, September 2019

The issue includes “New Beginnings,” Alicia’s science fiction poem about loss and determination.

Neon

Issue 31

The issue includes “Sleeping With the Dead” and “My Son Breathes Fire,” two of Alicia’s poems about family and supernatural beings.

Neon

Issue 30

The issue includes two of Alicia’s poems. “Insomnia, My Ugly Twin” is a supernatural poem that was inspired by Alicia’s experience of having surgery.

“Teachings” is a poem about coming-of-age and sex.

J Journal

Vol. 5, No. 1

The issue includes “April,” Alicia’s poem about a woman who tried to get away with murder.

Modern Haiku

Volume 44.1 Winter-Spring 2013

The issue includes two of Alicia’s poems. “Shucking oysters” is a haiku about coming out.

“Graduation day” is a humorous haiku about coming-of-age.

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