Welcome to the 2018 collection book |
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To know exactly what is included in this collection book, view the listing below... If your writing or artwork appears in this collection book (or if you know someone with material in this book, or if you just want to pick up a great book to read), order a copy of “Natural Light” today!
And HEY! Any video recorded readings of material included in this date book are also listed here, so check out the video links here as well...
Thank you to Thom Woodruff for taking photos of Janet Kuypers reading from the Scars Publications 2018 collection book “Natural Light” during one of her feature readings at Community Poetry at Half Price Books in Austin 12/5/18.
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below is a listing of the accepted writers and titles
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Editor’s Choice | ||||||||||||
| Paul Bellerive | Moonlight, Memories and Myth | |||||||||||
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Poetry | ||||||||||||
| Brandon Schaden | Waking up | |||||||||||
| Linda M. Crate | the reflection in the mirror | |||||||||||
| George K. Karos | A Man and a Horse | |||||||||||
| David J. Thompson | Cornfield Horses  photography
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| Michael Gullickson | Home Life | |||||||||||
| John Grey | Despite Myself | |||||||||||
| CEE | to our mammal brothers and sisters and all the ships at sea |
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| Ronald Charles Epstein | The American Francophile | |||||||||||
| Clay Carpenter | Mows the grass at 83 | |||||||||||
| A.J. Huffman | My Brother, David, was Supposed to Be a Girl | |||||||||||
| Janet Kuypers | rush haiku
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| David J. Thompson | Always Alice | |||||||||||
| Dan Fitzgerald | Graceful Exit | |||||||||||
| Kyle Hemmings | Cherry Tavern photography
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| Raymond E. Strawn III | Our Lives Matter | |||||||||||
| Shake the Poet | Niggas in America | |||||||||||
| Dr. Shmooz a.k.a. Daniel S. Weinberg | Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. @ Black Friday 2015. Chicago. Michigan Ave. photography
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| Thom Woodruff | Grief Came to my Door | |||||||||||
| Rose E. Grier | Moment photography
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| Michael Ceraolo | Cleveland Haiku #53 | |||||||||||
| Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz | Sail On Sail Away art
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| Alicia Morrison | Cyberbullying | |||||||||||
| David Michael Jackson | Mirror Black and White Screen Print | |||||||||||
| Sarah Webb | I See Her Now | |||||||||||
| Allen F. McNair | Yet Humble and Wise art
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| Megan Mealor | Farewell to Seafaring | |||||||||||
| John Zedolik | Mature Demolition | |||||||||||
| Neil Flory | they’ve run out of wine at the market | |||||||||||
| Kristyl Gravina | Haiku (paths) | |||||||||||
| Sheikha A. | Slain | |||||||||||
| David Spicer | Enough to Make an Accordion Hungry | |||||||||||
| Christopher Hivner | Transmissions of Genius | |||||||||||
| Erren Kelly | lake in the winter | |||||||||||
| M.C. Rydel | Second Shift at the Fermilab | |||||||||||
| Brian and Lauren Hosey | Did someone say wind, white sands photography
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| Cheryl Townsend | Pepper #8 photography
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| Xanadu | Consumerism | |||||||||||
| I.B. Rad | Conglomerates | |||||||||||
| Rose E. Grier | Marionette art
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| Cecelia Burton | It rained today | |||||||||||
| Fabrice Poussin | Melody | |||||||||||
| Daniel David | Art History | |||||||||||
| Bekah Steimel | Backfired | |||||||||||
| Anna Kander | Natural Light | |||||||||||
| Retta Lewis | Diamonds And Guns (S. Africa) | |||||||||||
| Edward Lee | Because | |||||||||||
| Aaron Wilder | Amends Two art
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| Jane Stuart | Untitled (thoughts) | |||||||||||
| Eric Bonholtzer | Great Wall of China IMG_0993 photography
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| Millard C. Davis | Walking On | |||||||||||
| John (“Jake”) Cosmos Aller | My Name Is Nobody | |||||||||||
| Ken Allan Dronsfield | Sting of a Snowflake | |||||||||||
| Brian Looney | Temporary | |||||||||||
| Kyle Hemmings | Bar View 2 photography
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| ayaz daryl nielsen | Untitled (scripture) | |||||||||||
| David J. Thompson | A Caring Community photography
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| Roger G. Singer | Face of Night | |||||||||||
| Miki Byrne | Julianne’s Companion | |||||||||||
| Robert Ronnow | Engineers know | |||||||||||
| Ron Richmond | The Screaming Mime | |||||||||||
| Kenneth DiMaggio | Ode #3 to My Death Metal Years | |||||||||||
| Minh-Tam Le | Lightly rowing | |||||||||||
| Aaron Wilder | High Season 17 Linoleum Block Print art |
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| John F. McMullen | State of Emergency | |||||||||||
| Robert Beveridge | Leave Me Now | |||||||||||
| Emily Strauss | Misbelief | |||||||||||
| Travis Green | Looking Death in The Eye | |||||||||||
| Natalie Segura | Worn | |||||||||||
| Mark J. Mitchell | Zugzwang | |||||||||||
| Pavol Janik, PhD. | At The Table | |||||||||||
| Brian Looney | Shining drawing | |||||||||||
| Frederick Pollack | The School | |||||||||||
| L’Dia Cantu | Smile | |||||||||||
| Khalilah Okeke | Magic | |||||||||||
| Anne Mikusinski | Week’s End | |||||||||||
| Grace Ware | The competition between the sexes has led to an evolutionary sexual arms race |
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| Layla Lenhardt | Dissociative Eulogy | |||||||||||
| John Kaprielian | Washining Swamp | |||||||||||
| Sarah Henry | The Flood | |||||||||||
| DS Maolalai | Quoting The Simpsons | |||||||||||
| James B. Nicola | Nixon and Harding | |||||||||||
| Adam Nagy | The Glitch | |||||||||||
| Dan A. Cardoza | Burning Cities | |||||||||||
| Eterigho Oghenekome Humphrey | Who Can Dress the Scar? | |||||||||||
| Demond J Blake | You will know us | |||||||||||
| Lael Lopez | Dark Love | |||||||||||
| Anupama Kadwad | Survival | |||||||||||
| Terri Martin Lujan | Tongue-Tied | |||||||||||
| Michael Mogel | Mirror Between Me | |||||||||||
| Judi Dettorre | Cubicle Dream | |||||||||||
| Doug Van Hooser | birds in a tornado | |||||||||||
| Zac Harris | Twenty-Eight | |||||||||||
| Alistair Forrester | Live | |||||||||||
| Violet Mitchell | I Stopped Wearing Bikinis at Age 16 | |||||||||||
| Richard Stevenson | Phantom Hitchhiker | |||||||||||
| Ryan Pahlkotter | Color Blind | |||||||||||
| Greg G. Zaino | Charley: | |||||||||||
| David J. Thompson | Dog Houses photography
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| Sandra Cobb | That Which We Stuff Down | |||||||||||
| Christina M. Jackson | Freedom | |||||||||||
| Üzeyir Lokman Çayci | Uzeyir Lokman Cayci 410 art
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| Rae Monroe | Waiting | |||||||||||
| Nicole Brissette | Five Years Sick | |||||||||||
| Dr. Shmooz a.k.a. Daniel S. Weinberg | Cops Raid College art
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| DA Gray | Driving Past the Jefferson Davis Monument | |||||||||||
| Alicia Morrison | Amazonian Visions | |||||||||||
| Peter LaBerge | Sedona Rock photography
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| John Yotko | Art Wall Bird photography
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| Gaby Bedetti | Liar Catchers, Private Investigation In the Whole Foods Parking Lot |
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| David Lohrey | French Revolution | |||||||||||
| Janet Kuypers | Knew I Had to be Ready
Who You Tell your Dreams to
you and me and your girlfriend Protecting Peace can Put you in Prison
On a High Horse Like This
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Flash Fiction | ||||||||||||
| Kyle J Cisco | The Bar | |||||||||||
| Rene Diedrich | Image 9 art
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| Pam Munter | Beverly Park | |||||||||||
| Andrew Rivera | Divorce | |||||||||||
| Eleanor Leonne Bennett | Steam 087 photography
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| Michael Perez | The Unexpected Ride | |||||||||||
| Olivier Schopfer | Life in Mono photography
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| Andrew J. Hogan | The Towel | |||||||||||
| Wes Heine | Me Me Me drawing
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| Marc McMahon | What’s it Like to Be An Addict? | |||||||||||
| Wes Heine | DSCN0311 art
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| Tyler White | The Fire Inside | |||||||||||
| Ian Mello | Art Heist | |||||||||||
| Kevin Z. Garvey | Branda | |||||||||||
| Shane Ryan Bailey | The Woods | |||||||||||
| Olivier Schopfer | Fog photography
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| Christina Kosch | On: A Relit Cigarette | |||||||||||
| Fabrice Poussin | Georgia art
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| Adam Kluger | The Captain | |||||||||||
| Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz | Rebirth art
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| M. Myers | The Insatiable Lover | |||||||||||
| Allan Onik | The Railway Endgame |
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| Carlos Frigo | Teacup Skins | |||||||||||
| Anita G. Gorman | Support Group Revelations | |||||||||||
| Janet Kuypers | judge haiku
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| Shannon Woodard | What’s Best for You | |||||||||||
| Janet Kuypers | quarrel haiku
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| Andrea Chancey | Flavor of the Week | |||||||||||
| Matthew McAyeal | Claire’s Choice | |||||||||||
| Teneale Moyer | The Mystery Box | |||||||||||
| J. Ray Paradiso | 3 Kisses 1 art
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| Kassandra Heit | Highway to Atlanta | |||||||||||
| Marcus Vance | My Brothers | |||||||||||
| Fabrice Poussin | Deep Mountain photography
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| Donald Hubbard | The Golden Age of Silence | |||||||||||
| Lavren Le’Clore | The African Fish Eagle drawing
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| Kasisi D. Harris | For If They Fall... | |||||||||||
| Mike Schneider | Creatures and Thoughts | |||||||||||
| Eleanor Leonne Bennett | diogen11111111 art
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| Devin S. | Excuses | |||||||||||
| Denny E. Marshall | Sunken drawing
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| Doug Hawley | Mirrors | |||||||||||
| Myisha Myles | Road Trip | |||||||||||
| J. Ray Paradiso | Pilsen 06 photography
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| Linh Tran | Doors | |||||||||||
| Kyle Hemmings | Street Scene Monarch Hem photography
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| Tom Ball | Weighty Matters | |||||||||||
| Steve Carr | The Last Guru | |||||||||||
| Karen Schauber | Grandpa’s Not Feeling Well | |||||||||||
| Ivars Balkits | Man in Black The Universe Expanding at Faster Rate than Once Predicted per the Science Times Section of the New York Times |
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| Jalicia Hart | Saved by The Bell | |||||||||||
| Liz Betz | Behind the Glass | |||||||||||
| Richard Tattoni | Pink Bunny Rabbits | |||||||||||
| Te’Livyvonne Starks | Day Gone By | |||||||||||
| Ben Brown | The Junkie’s Reward | |||||||||||
| Eric Dreyer Smith | 5 Minutes before Nagasaki | |||||||||||
| David Gershan | On The Peshtigo | |||||||||||
| John W. Dennehy | Lesson Learned | |||||||||||
| L’Dia Cantu | The Boat | |||||||||||
| Vincent Bennett | Sins of The Father | |||||||||||
| Rod Martinez | Heads | |||||||||||
| Eleanor Leonne Bennett | the Wind Breaking Umbrella photography
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| Terri Martin Lujan | Southern Lights | |||||||||||
| Anoop Judge | A Cockroach in my Bed | |||||||||||
| Aparna Pathak | Aching Tree photography
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| Ian Bowman | Niche Empire | |||||||||||
| Stephanie Madan | Almost Alice Paper Dolls |
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| Matthew McAyeal | Across the Wall | |||||||||||
| John Yotko | Berlin Wall 01, 02 photography
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| Sterling Jacobs | About the Arts | |||||||||||
| Matthew Roy Davey | A Brief History | |||||||||||
| Eli Jacqueline | From Father to Son | |||||||||||
| David Michael Jackson | Folk Man Oil Painting | |||||||||||
| Bob Strother | Deep in the Pool | |||||||||||
| Fabrice Poussin | Out Playing photography
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| J L Higgs | 6½ Weeks | |||||||||||
| Lawrence Basher | The Hitchhiker | |||||||||||
| J. Ray Paradiso | Snow art
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| Sharon Hajj | Rumblings of Dissent | |||||||||||
| Leonard Henry Scott | Gas Attack | |||||||||||
| Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz | You Cannot Please Everybody art
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| DC Diamondopolous | 1968 | |||||||||||
| Kyle Hemmings | City Traffic photography
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| Liam Spencer | Michelle Obama’s Pelvis, Fake News, and Swirling Madnesses |
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| Drew Marshall | Apocalypse Then | |||||||||||
| J. Ray Paradiso | Pilsen 02 art
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| JD Langert | Priceless | |||||||||||
| Carolyn Poindexter | Bells graphite drawing | |||||||||||
| Kevin M. Grimm | The Best Laid Plans.... | |||||||||||
| Fabrice Poussin | Forgotten photography
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| Feston Altus | Charlie Rose | |||||||||||
| Brandy Montilione | Imprint of a Promise | |||||||||||
| Olivier Schopfer | Glass Roof - Geneva, Switzerland photography
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| Bonnie E. Carlson | Boost Your T | |||||||||||
| Gary Van Haas | Transitioning | |||||||||||
| J. Ray Paradiso | Barefoot art
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| Christina Basher | Mourning Together | |||||||||||
| Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz | Prodigal Son art
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| Cathy Porter | Even The Ones That Hurt The Heart The Most | |||||||||||
| Janet Kuypers | oil haiku
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| Cecilia Kennedy | Teacher Training Video | |||||||||||
| Olivier Schopfer | Sagamore Bridge, MA, USA photography
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| Suki Litchfield | If You Lived Here you’d Be Home Now | |||||||||||
| Kyle Hemmings | Double Door photography
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| K.M. Luis | Stromer’s Rock | |||||||||||
| Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz | Woman in a Boat art
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| Bruce Costello | My Liff. | |||||||||||
| Rene Diedrich | Image 8 art
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| J L Higgs | The Chipmunks | |||||||||||
| Aparna Pathak | An Elephant photography
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| Andrée Gendron | A Day Remembered | |||||||||||
| David Sowards | cartoon | |||||||||||
| Olivier Schopfer | Down to the Sea photography
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| Frank Beghin | The Parasite | |||||||||||
| Ashley Layco | Storm | |||||||||||
| Gabriella M. Shlyakh | Mustard Frames | |||||||||||
| Mark Joseph Kevlock | Heroes Save The World | |||||||||||
| Olivier Schopfer | Crisscross photography
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| Patty Ayers | The Hearing we Didn’t Hear | |||||||||||
| Sara Codair | The Prison Din | |||||||||||
| Helen Bird, “Inksanity” | a Place Unknown art
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| Hector Ramos | Filthy Blood | |||||||||||
| Rachel B Walker | Poetry for Birthing, 1972 | |||||||||||
| Helen Bird “Inksanity” | inksanity forever drawing
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| Thomas M. McDade | What Ballgame? | |||||||||||
| Veronica Grose | The Uninvited Camper | |||||||||||
| Eric Dreyer Smith | What They Knew | |||||||||||
| Stephen Matlock | Clay Pots | |||||||||||
| David Russell | Plant 0001 photography |
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| Ted Garvin | A Minor Kitchen Fire | |||||||||||
| David Russell | Grotto art |
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| M. E. Murray | The Yellow Ribbon | |||||||||||
| Shabnam Kaur | The Sorcery of Bifurcation | |||||||||||
| Helen Bird, “Inksanity” | Big Bangski drawing |
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| Brittany Micka-Foos | Perdita | |||||||||||
| Janet Kuypers | Welcome to the New Normal | |||||||||||
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