Combat baby--- watch it

Ps. this is what I've been looking like lately. (note the beautiful Virgin Mary above our bed...Paul's Mom got in Bolivia).

xoxo

I will be appearing in the next issue of Psych Magazine
as well as Breadcrumbs Scabs Magazine

Still waiting for the next issue of Dogmatika to drop where you can read 2 more of my poems.


Luv Luv Luv,
Zoe A.

Highly anticipated Update

After a recent hiatius (due to slave labor---working 2 jobs--7 days a week...ahh) I am back with good news.

2 of my poems will be featured at http://www.dogmatika.com and http://http://theinfalliblechair.blogspot.com/ ---Ex Cathedra, a new magazine with publish 2 of my poems in the near future.

In other news, I'll be off to visit my parents in Albuquerque, NM in two weeks which is exciting as I desepately miss them and my beloved Shiba Inu, Sasha.


Also have recently taken an interest in Butternut squash!!!

Much love,
Zoe A.

More about me (as if this blog weren't entirely about me as it is)

Check out my short story, "Coffee Fatality" in the next installment of NANO fiction
http://www.nanofiction.org/

Also...

I am now officially accepted and listed as a poet and writer on Poets and Writer's Magazine website

My listing:
http://www.pw.org/content/zoe_alexandra

I also have a poem in Subtle Tea:
http://www.subtletea.com/zoealexandra2008.htm

What Else is New

In November, an excerpt of my novel will be published in Verbicide Magazine: http://www.verbicidemagazine.com/ issue #25 with Shirley Jackson.

I just appeared in the Battered Suitcse from Vagabondage press:http://www.vagabondagepress.com/81001/V1I5P1.html in the Halloween issue.

My poems have also appeared in Zygote in My Coffee print edition IV and in Erbacce and Word Slaw.

I am heading to L.A. next week to visit my best-friend, Muck. yay!

French Handwriting in Italian (Best Erotica 2007)

French Handwriting in Italian (Best Erotica 2007)
Good news...recently Tristan Taoromino, the editor of Best Lesbian Erotica 2007 (cleis press) who published one of my short stories told me that an Italian publishing house wanted to buy the rights to my story, French Handwriting . The story will be sold to Arnoldo Mondadori Editore Publishing house in Italy for use in Best Erotica 2007. I will get 300 US dollars and they will own it for 10 years. Yay real money for Z-money! I am psyched! Finally writing pays off.

below is thee-mail I recieved:

Dear Zoe Alexandra,
Please allow me to introduce myself: my name is Rosamaria De Donatis and I work in the Rights and Acquisitions Dept of the Italian Publishing House Arnoldo Mondadori Editore. We are going to publish an anthology called "Best erotica 2007" and we would like to include your tale French Handwriting.We offer an outright fee of 300 usd, payable on the signature of the contract.Publication: within 12 monthsLicense term: 10 yearsI hope our terms meet your approval and I look forward to hearing from you.

Best wishes,
Rosamaria De Donatis