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Blowing my own horn again.  Three poems of mine are featured in Poets and Artists magazine.  Go to http://www.poetsandartists.com for a view of the magazine.  I'm in the October 2010 issue pictured above.

Forthcoming: Steven Schneider's review of my book, The Wine-Dark House, will appear in Pirene's Fountain in October 2010.  Check that out, and a new poem of mine, in October at

I've just been on the phone with my wife discussing the movie Eat Pray Love or, as the local cinema in Ottumwa where she saw it billed it, Eat Prey Love, which I assume is the arachnid version.

I haven't seen the movie yet but I read the bestselling book by Elizabeth Gilbert on which it is based. It describes the adventures of a young writer (herself) who, on the rebound from a bad relationship

 

 

 

Rustin Larson’s The Wine-Dark House and the Poet’s Journey

Review by Steven P. Schneider


Rustin Larson has been quietly writing his poems in Southeastern Iowa for over twenty years now. Gradually, he accumulated a body of work that has attracted the attention of other poets, critics, and that increasingly rare specimen, readers. For his efforts Larson has won prizes for his poetry, has been

From the Huntington Post, by Michael Liedtke - 8/14/10

 Judge Revokes USDA Approval Of Monsanto's Genetically Modified Sugar Beets, Orders Review

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge has revoked the government's approval of genetically altered sugar beets until regulators complete a more thorough review of how the scientifically engineered crops affect other food.

The ruling by U.S. District Judge

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Helene Cardona for my KRUU radio show, Irving Toast, Poetry Ghost. Not only is Helene a fine poet, you've also seen her on-screen in popular movies like CHOCOLAT. Tune in Sunday, August 22nd at 10:30 am to KRUU-LP, 100.1 FM to hear this fascinating interview or listen on the web at http://kruufm.com.

 

A citizen of the United States, France and Spain,