News:

"Finding My Mother's China," a new poem by Stella, will appear in the next issue of The Louisiana Review.

"Sligo" and "Evening," two of Stella's poems, appear in the February 2012 issue of Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture.

Three of Stella's poems--"Eggplant," "Oyster Shuckers," and "Revisiting New Orleans in a Season of Joy"--have just been published in a new collection: The Southern Poetry Anthology Volume IV: Louisiana, issued by Texas Review Press.

"Maggie's Beach" and "Turning Toward Home," two new poems, have been published in the fall issue of Louisiana Literature.

Stella's poem titled "Keepers of Memory" has just appeared in Shadow and Light: A Literary Anthology on Memory, published by the Monadnock Writers Group of Peterborough, New Hampshire.

Two of Stella's poems, "Above the Piped Music at Office Depot" and "I almost Made It to Woodstock" have been accepted for publication by the on-line journal Trigger.

Two of Stella's poems, "Lot's Wife" and "My Blood Flies West," have been selected to appear in an anthology edited by Jill Peláez Baumgaertner. This book, Imago Dei: Poems from Christianity and Literature, will be published by Abilene Christian University Press in 2012. The anthology is a collection of the best poems that have been published over the past sixty years in Christianity and Literature.

Stella was interviewed on television on March 20, 2011 for about thirty minutes. Please click here to view/download the video file. The file size is a bit big, but well worth a few minutes.