Heather Brown Barrett
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Heather Brown Barrett
poet/writer

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Publications

Reviews

Book review - Literary Mama - March/April 2025 Issue

Meaning in Making: A Review of Good Mom on Paper: Writers on Creativity and Motherhood – Literary Mama 


Poetry

"benign"

The Ekphrastic Review - Cookie Wells Challenge April 2025

Cookie Wells: Ekphrastic Writing Responses, Curated by Sandi Stromberg - The Ekphrastic Review 

"Storybook of Heavenly Bodies"

formidable Woman sanctuary - fall 2024 - spring 2025 solace issue - April 2025 - Editor's Choice Award

Spring 2025: solace iv – formidable woman sanctuary 

"Mother Tongue"

The Ekphrastic Review - Dyane Jackson Challenge March 2025

Dyane Jackson: Ekphrastic Writing Responses, Curated by Kate Copeland - The Ekphrastic Review 

"The Spirit of Dwelling"

The Ekphrastic Review - John Anster Fitzgerald Challenge October 2024

John Anster Fitzgerald: Ekphrastic Writing Responses - The Ekphrastic Review 

"Opportunists"

Poem viewable on the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail as part of the Poetry On The Trail project.

"Tending"

The Ekphrastic Review - Kelly Austin-Rolo Challenge (with Editor Kate Copeland) February 2024

Kelly Austin-Rolo: Ekphrastic Writing Responses, with Kate Copeland - The Ekphrastic Review 

"Blue Moon, October 31st, 2020"

Visual Verse - Vol. 10, Chapter 11 - September 2023

Blue Moon, October 31, 2020 - Visual Verse 

"Finger Painting"

BUBBLE Literary Magazine - Issue 2

Heather Brown Barrett (bubblelitmag.wixsite.com) 

"Baby Boy, Born at 34 Weeks"

The Ekphrastic Review - Rachel Ruysch Challenge

Ekphrastic Writing Responses: Rachel Ruysch - The Ekphrastic Review 

"My Great-Grandmother's Doily Lies Forgotten"

Black Bough Poetry - Christmas-Winter 2022/23 Vol. 3

Christmas-Winter vol. III: Smith, Matthew M. C., Smith, Matthew M. C., Bissonnet, Emma, Evans, M S, Donnelly, Damien B: 9798366220736: Amazon.com: Books 

"A Map, Elaborate"

Visual Verse Vol. 09, Chapter 12 - November 2022

A Map, Elaborate - Visual Verse 

"Trees of Life"

The Ekphrastic Review - Jo Zider Challenge (Guest Editor Sandi Stromberg)

Jo Zider: Ekphrastic Challenge Responses - The Ekphrastic Review 

"Ars Bestia Domitor"

The Ekphrastic Review - Luristan Bronze Challenge

Luristan Bronze Ekphrastic Responses - The Ekphrastic Review 

"The Certain Old Man"

Visual Verse - Vol. 09, Chapter 10 - August 2022

The Certain Old Man - Visual Verse 

"A House, Restored"

The Ekphrastic Review- Adolf Wolfli Challenge 

Ekphrastic Writing Responses: Adolf Wolfli - The Ekphrastic Review 

"Our Calibre of Prayer"

The Ekphrastic Review - Peter Paul Rubens Challenge

Peter Paul Rubens: Ekphrastic Writing Responses - The Ekphrastic Review 

"A Vulgar Mouth" & "Heavy Upheaval, I Am"

OyeDrum - Volume 5: Madness Spring/Summer 2022

Not the Wound: Two poems by Heather Brown Barrett | OyeDrum 

"Growing a Mother"

Yellow Arrow Journal: UpSpring Vol VII, No 1, Spring 2022

Yellow Arrow Journal, UpSpring, Spring 2022 — Yellow Arrow Publishing 

"How Fierce I Am"

The Ekphrastic Review - Anita Jawary Challenge (Guest Editor Anita Jawary)

Ekphrastic Responses: Anita Jawary - The Ekphrastic Review 

"The Flat Chicken Sandwich"

Defenestration Magazine April 2022 Edition

“The Flat Chicken Sandwich,” by Heather Brown Barrett - Defenestration (defenestrationmag.net) 

"Grocery Store Again" & "Cooking Duck in the Time of Covid"

AvantAppal(achia) - The Modern Plague Years Issue

Special Is(sues) (avantappalachia.com) 

"Said the Seven"

The Ekphrastic Review - Nebra Sky Disk Challenge 

Nebra Sky Disk: Ekphrastic Writing Responses - The Ekphrastic Review 

"Hushing Hour" & "Avalanche Path"

Superpresent Magazine Winter 2022 edition

Superpresent Winter 2022 (issue link viewed on adobe.com)

"friable"

Backwards Trajectory

friable – Backwards Trajectory 

"Dressing Rooms"

SEZ Publishing Anthology

Amazon.com: Ghost Stories: An Anthology of Tales and Poems eBook : Publishing, SEZ, Blackwell, Samantha: Books 

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