Diane Moomey features 8/1/16

8/1  Diane Moomey hosted by Jan

Diane has lived and wandered around the US and Canada. Now she dips her gardener’s hands in Californiadirt . . . and reads at poetry venues throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

Her poetry and short prose have appeared, or are scheduled to appear this year,  in Red Wheelbarrow,Perfume River Poetry Review, The Sand Hill Review, Caesura, Glass: a Journal of Poetry; the Faultzoneseries, (California Writers’ Club anthologies); No Ordinary Language and Third Thursdays (the Willow Glen Poetry Project anthologies); Not Somewhere Else But Here, Sundress Publications; Northwest Literary Forum, Earth Prayers, (Roberts/Amidon, Harper-Collins, 1991,) Two-Twenty-Four Poetry Quarterly, Blis, Icon, The Love Project (Anabasis), and Writing For Our Lives. One prose piece from this last, “Grandmother, Geo­thermally Yours,” was nominated for the Pushcart Prize.

Diane has published three books under her own imprint, Day’sEye Press and Studios:

Figure in a Landscape, a ten-year collection of poems, in 2015

Silk Road, Iron Bird,  a long poem of pilgrimage, 2011

. . . Place . . . , a collection of prose and poetry, 2010

Page on Poets and Writers’ Site:       https://www.pw.org/content/diane_moomey

Diane is also a watercolorist and collage artist, an experience that both seeds and is seeded by, her poetic imagery. To view her artwork, please visit www.dianeleemoomeyart.com