Fisher, First Meredith Winner, Teaches Readers the Art of Savoring Poems

by Roger Zotti

 

David Fisher is the recipient of the first William Meredith Award for Poetry, which was presented at the Courtyard Gallery in Mystic.

The acclaimed poet and president of the William Meredith Foundation, Richard Harteis, asserts that the publication of David Fisher’s collected poems, “I Hear Always the Dogs on the [...]

Nikoletta Nousiopoulos: Reconnecting With the Past

“I write only what I love.” – Nikoletta Nousiopoulos

by Roger Zotti

New London-born poet Nikoletta Nousiopoulos says all the dead goats (Little Red Tree Publishing) “is about redemption. The speaker is in desperation over the loss of her familial relationships and their history.” It’s also “about a pilgrimage to Korifi, [...]

True Friends

Tamara Martin and her mother, Vernice Quebodeux, began their children’s book, “The Flea & the Ant” 48 years ago.

by Roger Zotti photo by Michael Linnard

After Tamara Martin and Vernice Quebodeux’s latest work, a children’s illustrated poem titled “The Flea & the Ant” (Little Red Tree Publishing), [...]