Katrina Roberts

HYBRID/VISUAL & ERASURE WORK

Four Visual Erasures in BOMB MAGAZINE

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VelvetFont, appearing in ITERANT, guest edited by Bianca Stone.
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to visit a sequence of 24 pieces appearing in CLEAVER MAGAZINE

VISUAL REVIEWS

On COME THE SLUMBERLESS TO THE LAND OF NOD, online, in Poetry Northwest, January 2021:
A Burrow, and Not A Burial

On RUE, in Poetry Northwest, (Current Print Issue).Winter/Spring 2021)

BOA Press Tweeting about my Visual Review of Kathryn Nuernberger's RUE in POETRY NORTHWEST's Print Issue, Winter 2021.

VISUAL POEMS/POETRY COMICS

PLEIADES Visual Poetry Series, Book Contest Finalist

LIKENESS, A GRAPHIC INCANTATION

(POETRY COMICS)

Finalist for the PLEIADES PRESS VISUAL POEtRY SERIES, 2019. (86 pages). PRESS RELEASE.

VISUAL POEMS/POETRY COMICS in JOURNALS, ONLINE & PRINT & ANTHOLOGIES from LIKENESS, named "a Manuscript of Extraordinary Merit" by Tupelo Press.

INDIANAPOLIS REVIEW, Featured Artist: Winter 2020

PERHAPS BRICOLAGE HELPS COMPOSE an HOMAGE MOST RESEMBLING the DRUMSONGS of ALL our OLD HEARTS BEATING

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POETRY NORTHWEST

AN ISLAND of TRASH THREE TIMES the SIZE of FRANCE & other visual poems,

Oct. 2019

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THE ILANOT REVIEW

SCALENE & other poetry comics

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(Nominated for a Pushcart Prize)

THE AMERICAN JOURNAL of POETRY

"SURELY SUCH a BEAUTIFUL EQUATION SHOULD FREE EVEN the MOST CIRCUMSCRIBED of US (-- after Euler's Identity)"

& other visual poems

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THE THRUSH POETRY JOURNAL

SOBRIETY SUITS YOU, & others

Click image to see 3 poetry comics at THRUSH POETRY JOURNAL

3 additional Visual Poems forthcoming, March 2021

PERMAFROST

YOU CLAIM NEVER TO HAVE PEERED INTO a MIRROR to SEE a CANNIBAL?

& 6 other excerpts from "Tangrams."

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FINALIST for the New Alchemy Award 2019.

ANTHOLOGIES from SCABLANDS PRESS

LILAC CITY FAIRY TALES Vol. IV, TOWERS & DUNGEONS,

3 poetry comics: Faraday, Schrodinger, & Sanctuary, October, 2018

EVERGREEN: FAIRY TALES, ESSAYS, and FABLES from the DARK NORTHWEST, ed. Sharma Shields.

4 poetry comics, forthcoming.

ILLUSTRATION & DESIGN WORK

(page to be updated soon!)

Poetry Northwest

Poetry Northwest, Winter/Spring 2021
First page, excerpt of essay.

ROOT & STAR

Freelance illustration work for this magical children's magazine.

Full doublepage spread: Creative Clutter, and two spots.

Issue Endpapers

"Archipelagoes of Air," original poem and illustration for themed issue

GRAPHIC DESIGN WORK

WINNER of AWP DESIGN CONTEST (with two designs): FUNDRAISER for "Writer to Writer" mentorship program. Exceeded fundraising goal of $5000.

The two WINNING DESIGNS by Katrina Roberts:
"Lone Star Longhorn" (strumming a banjo) AND, the "Mockingbird-Bluebonnet," -- to celebrate the flora & fauna of Texas.

Proceeds of these t-shirts, in three different styles each, benefitted the terrific AWP "Writer to Writer" mentorship program, and exceeded the program's financial goal.

To see success of the campaign: visit the site here, and here.

Thanks to Jenny Browne for "Love Letter to a Stranger"

Thanks to Camille Dungy for the heartbreak inspiration of "First Fire"

Thanks to Kathryn Nuernberger for the inspiration of "René Descartes and the Clockwork Girl"