Author Archives: Tara Tamburello

Recently my poem “Dream House” was published in the March 2023 issue of Ghost City Review. I’d be honored if you read it and would highly recommend reading the rest of this engaging issue too. It contains so many great poems and stories! It’s hard to choose favorites. However, I’ll go with the three piecesContinue reading “New Poem – “Dream House””

Last month Bone Parade released their ninth issue, which features a collection of interesting—sometimes eerie, sometimes melancholy—poems and a fun short story about a debate between a pair of trick-or-treating siblings. My poem “Familiars” closes out the issue—yay! If memory serves, I actually wrote this poem on the same afternoon I wrote “Regrowth” (Rust +Continue reading “New Poem with Bone Parade”

Every year since 1977, Bucks County has held a poet laureate contest for current residents. Past winners of the competition have come from many backgrounds and earned various other awards and professional achievements, including Guggenheims, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts fellowships, and a Pew Foundation of the Arts grant. This year I was selected asContinue reading “2021 Bucks County Poet Laureate Reading”