recent (published since January 2005) or forthcoming books from authors featured in the winter 2006 issue of kaleidowhirl  

RONDA BROATCH’s chapbook, Some Other Eden, was published in August 2005 by Finishing Line Press.

Guest editor RACHEL DACUS's Femme au chapeau was published in May 2005 by David Robert Books (a WordTech imprint) is available from Amazon or by special order from your local bookseller.

JEANNINE HALL GAILEY's first book of poetry, Becoming the Villainess, will be published in spring of 2006 by Steel Toe Books. Learn more about the book, or pre-order, at http://www.wku.edu/~tom.hunley/steeltoebooks/villainess.htm.

TAYLOR GRAHAM's latest chapbook is Under the Shuttle, Awake (Dancing Girl Press, 2005).

JENNIFER GRESHAM's Diary of a Cell was published in 2005 by Steel Toe Books and is available through the publisher.

SUSAN FIRGHIL PARK'S chapbook Estuary Light, was published by Finishing Line Press in 2005.

Twenty Poems to Nourish Your Soul, edited by Judith Valente and CHARLES REYNARD was published in 2005 by Loyola Press. The poems selected here are accessible to every reader, even those unversed in verse, and include work by Mary Oliver, Billy Collins, Stanley Kunitz, W. S. Merwin, Charles Wright, Rainer Maria Rilke, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

RICHARD STEVENSON's recent releases include a children's picture book, Alex Anklebone and Andy the Dog (Bayeux Arts, 2005) and a couple of chapbooks: Flicker At The Fascia (Serengeti Press, 2005) and Tempus Fugit: Improvisations for Miles Davis (Laurel Reed Books, 2005). Forthcoming are a full-length collection of haiku, senryu, and tanka from Spotted Cow Press in Edmonton, A Tidings of Magpies, and a YA novel, The Haunting of Amos Manor.

PAUL A. TOTH's novel Fishnet was released in 2005 and is available at all the usual online stores.

In 2005, DAVID WRIGHT’s poem appeared in the anthology In a Fine Frenzy: Poets Respond to Shakespeare, published by University of Iowa Press. His choral piece, for which he wrote the text, "Draw Up the Water from the Well," was released in 2005 by Alliance.