Edward Byrne

The VPR Poem of the Week is Christina Cook’s “Elegant Wreckage,” which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2011 issue (Volume XII, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Christina Cook’s poems, translations, essays, and reviews have appeared or are...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Amanda Auchter’s “Photograph, April 1956,” which appeared in the Fall/Winter 2005 issue (Volume X, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Amanda Auchter’s writing has appeared in Antietam Review, Blue Unicorn, The...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Barbara Crooker’s “One Word,” which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2009 issue (Volume X, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Barbara Crooker’s poems have been published widely in magazines such as Beloit Poetry...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Lynnell Edwards’ “Easter Monday,” which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2008 issue (Volume IX, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Lynnell Edwards is the author of The Farmer's Daughter (2003), The Highwayman's Wife...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Floyd Skloot’s "Sock Basketball," which appears in the Spring/Summer 2012 issue (Volume XIII, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Floyd Skloot’s Selected Poems: 1970-2005 (Tupelo Press, 2008) won a 2009 Pacific NW...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Martha Carlson-Bradley’s “Woodcut Illustrations,” which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2011 issue (Volume XII, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Martha Carlson-Bradley has published four poetry collections, If I...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Janet McCann’s “The Bookstore on Broadway, in Albany: AWP Conference 1999” which appeared in the Fall/Winter 2000-2001 issue (Volume II, Number 1) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Janet McCann is professor of English at...

The VPR Poem of the Week is J.P. Dancing Bear’s “Stone City,” which appeared in the Fall/Winter 2010-2011 issue (Volume XII, Number 1) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. J. P. Dancing Bear is the author of Inner Cities of Gulls (SalmonPoetry, 2010),...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Scott Brennan’s “Toboggan,” which appears in the Fall/Winter 2012-2013 issue (Volume XIV, Number 1) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Scott Brennan's work has appeared in a number of magazines and journals, including...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Nancy Botkin’s “A Crowd Inside,” which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2012 issue (Volume XIII, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. Nancy Botkin is the author of Parts That Were Once Whole (Mayapple Press 2007) and...