Poetry Magazine Celebrates 20th Issue with Purchase of Carolyn's Poem
Glendale, CA--John Amen, the editor-in-chief of The Pedestal Magazine, has purchased Carolyn Howard-Johnson’s poem “Olvera Street Tutorial” to help celebrate the appearance of its 20th issue.
“Olvera Street Tutorial” was conceived when the poet visited historical Olvera Street in Los Angeles with her daughter, a cultural anthropologist, and realized that her view of the famous site had changed since she had taken her children and visitors to that site in the 70s and 80s.
The Pedestal Magazine is a recognized charitable literary magazine that features fine writing from poetry to nonfiction as well as a gallery. Howard-Johnson’s poem will be featured in the April/May issue. More information on the magazine and its contributors is available at: www.thepedestalmagazinecom.
Carolyn Howard-Johnson’s poetry has appeared in literary journals like the Mochila Review, Banyan Review and Poetic Voices. Her first novel, THIS IS THE PLACE, has won eight awards. Her book of creative nonfiction has won three. She is a columnist for Home Décor Buyer as well as several online review sites like www.bookreviewcafe.com www.sellwritingonline.com and www.myshelf.com and reviews books and movies as well. She also is an instructor for UCLA’s Writers’ Program and her book THE FRUGAL BOOK PROMOTER: HOW TO DO WHAT YOUR PUBLISHER WON’T will be released this August.
Learn more about Carolyn Howard-Johnson at http://carolynhowardjohnson.com.
Dear readers, this is my third book of poems, and inside are a special collection of what have turned out to be not only MY personal favorites, but also the favorites of many of YOU. Some of these have never been available in print before...
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