Hilary Sallick


night, Halfway Down the Stairs, March, 2025


Maple, Potomac Review, November, 2024


Within It, Lyrical Somerville, Somerville Times  

Reading, with Mary Buchinger and CD Collins, First and Last Word Poetry (June 2024)

Because once it was, Red Letter Poem #208

love is a shore on the 2024 Poetry Longlist for a Mass Book Award


It’s an honor to be on this list with eleven other amazing Massachusetts poets, including my beloved friend Mary Buchinger. I’m so grateful to the Massachusetts Center for the Book and to my publisher, Lily Poetry Review Books.

 

September, Lyrical Somerville,  The Somerville Times, 12/13/23

 

Two poems, one about the relationship between a man and a tarantula and the other about the physical experience (and memory) of mothering a newborn, Jet Fuel Review, 12/5/23 

 

Reading with Naomi Mulvihilll (author of The Knife Thrower’s Girl) at the Grolier Poetry Book Shop on October 18, 2023. Thank you to Lloyd Schwartz for his insightful and generous introduction and to James Fraser of the Grolier for organizing and hosting the reading. You can watch a recording of the event here.

 

April, LEON Literary Review, 8/1/2023

 

You can find my poem “An Oyster Shell”  in Notre Dame Review, #55.  To subscribe to the journal or to request a free issue, go here. And you can hear me read An Oyster Shell at the NDR’s supplemental web issue. 

Thanks to The Inflectionist Review and to  Anatoly Molotkov who hosts this monthly reading series on Zoom. Thank you to the two poets who read with me, John Riley (author of 10,000 forthcoming from EXOT Books) and Gary  Thomas (author of All the Connecting Lights, Finishing Line Press). 

From The Inflectionist Reading Series #5 

Zoom, March 27, 2023


The Brink and A Bit of Earth, Vita Poetica (winter 2023) 


Under the Sky, Small Orange


Bearings, Empty House Press, Best of the Net nominee


Near the Subway Station and the Highway Exit Ramp, Autumn Sky Poetry Daily


 The Time Had Come in issue 148 of Right Hand Pointing.


 Feathers, The Inflectionist Review.


Our Project and Sightings, Poetry Porch 2022.


Plein Air Meditation, poem of the month (March, 2022) at Old Frog Pond Farm and Studio.


Notes from January, Tandeta (January 2022) 


What Do You Make Of It, Tandeta (February 2022) 


 The Choice, Autumn Sky Poetry Daily (December 9, 2021)


Outside the door of our childhood, about a memory from the Maine woods, Kitchen Table Quarterly, inaugural issue (December 1, 2021)


Love Is A Shore, The Inflectionist Review, issue 13, October 2021


Evening With Lines From Whitman, Panoply #19, Summer 2021


Message, Thimble Literary Magazine


A Spider, The Bangor Literary Journal, issue  15 (page 78 to 79)

 

 The Most Portable Instrument, Pangyrus (Scroll down to find my comment about the origin of this poem)


The Geranium, The Poetry Porch


Listen to poems written “en plain air” at Old Frog Pond Farm, including my poem (about halfway through). Each poem is paired with a beautiful photograph. The same poems can be found as an e-chapbook at Pen and Anvil Press. 


Child in Library and In the Garden, Caveat Lector, Volume 30, No. 2


Young Man With Lizard, Halfway Down the Stairs.


Thanks to Gloria Mindock and Cervena Barva Press for publishing Karen Friedland’s interview of me in the latest Cervena Barva Press newsletter (July, 2020).


I’m thrilled to be part of ArtBeat 2020, the annual celebration of the arts and culture in Somerville, MA. Thanks to Lloyd Schwartz, Somerville Poet Laureate, and the Somerville Arts Council for this opportunity to share my poem Ipharadisi, and to be in the company of wonderful Somerville poets.


Thanks to Tipp City Library and Cervena Barva Press for the opportunity to read this evening, July 10, 2020. You can watch the recording of my reading here.


I’m grateful to Mom Egg Review for reviewing Asking the Form — see Michelle Wilbert’s piece here — and also for publishing my own reflection on writing and time as it pertains to Asking the Form.