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Down To The Dark River

Down To The Dark River: Contemporary Poems about the Mississippi River

Edited by Philip C. Kolin & Jack B. Bedell
Louisiana Literature Press (2015)

Poem: “Dreaming the Mississippi (From Ontario)”

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Keep an eye on this column for upcoming conference appearances or readings.

In A Strange Land: Introducing Ten Kingdom Poets (2019, Cascade) is D.S. Martin's latest anthology from the Poiema Poetry Series.

He will be presenting at the Faith In Form Festival (Saturday October 5, 2019) in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Faith in Form

In his role at McMaster Divinity College he often shares his poetry as part of chapel services. The next occasion will be on Monday October 21, 2019 at 2 pm.

D.S. Martin will be sharing at a chapel service at Emmanuel Bible College, in Kitchener, Ontario on Tuesday November 12, 2019 at 11:30 am.

He will be the featured poet at writtenVERSESspoken, at Fellowship Church, 800 Burnhamthorpe Road, in Etobicoke, Ontario: Thursday January 23, 2020 at 7:00 pm. There will be an open mic reading as well.

He will guest in John Van Rys' Writing Poetry class at Redeemer University, in Ancaster, Ontario: Wednesday February 12, 2020.

D.S. Martin will be reading his poetry at Christ Church Cranbrook, in Metro Detroit, Michigan (Sunday April 5, 2020).

He will be presenting at the Mockingbird Conference in New York City (April 23-25, 2020).

D.S. Martin is available to present his poetry, guest in college classrooms, teach courses or present workshops. He has recently presented at the Windhover Writers Festival in Texas, and taught for Gordon College in Orvieto, Italy.

The following promotional poster is from a reading at Redeemer University in Ancaster, Ontario.