Rhysling Eligible Poem

Rhysling Eligible Poem

A favorite poem of Michael H. Hanson that was published in 2018 and is eligible in the Short Poem category of the Rhysling Awards. ——–  THE SEA HORSE ISLES His father was a fishermanknown for trawling the Sea Horse isles,a stretch of brine only his clanhad dared to challenge with their wiles. They say it…

RIP Anthony Bourdain

RIP Anthony Bourdain

It’s a sad day when a beloved celebrity dies, especially one in their prime of activity, charm, and work.  For many the mere thought of depression and suicide, connected with a person so vital and outspoken, so downright successful, is hard to grasp. But reality has a way of rudely slapping us all in the…

Michael H. Hanson Nominated for Rhysling Award in Poetry

Michael H. Hanson Nominated for Rhysling Award in Poetry

Copper Dog Publishing LLC is very happy to announce that Poet Michael H. Hanson’s poem, “The Astronaut Nightmare”, has been Nominated for the 2018 Rhysling Award, in the ‘short poem’ category! 🙂   “The Astronaut Nightmare” first appeared in the MoonDream Press dark fantasy poetry collection, WHEN THE NIGHT OWL SCREAMS, which we published on…

Bram Stoker Awards Preliminary Ballot

Bram Stoker Awards Preliminary Ballot

  Following official Bram Stoker Awards® etiquette, MoonDream Press poet Michael H. Hanson is offering the Horror Writers Association (HWA) ‘Official Voting Membership’ a FREE electronic copy of his dark poetry collection, “WHEN THE NIGHT OWL SCREAMS” which has just been listed in the Preliminary Ballot of the Bram Stoker Awards, in the category of…