Welcome to my home on the Web ~ I’m thrilled to announce the publication of Secret Formulas & Techniques of the Masters, now available from Brick Road Poetry Press. If you like whimsical magical realism, also check out my fiction chapbook, Our Lives Became Unmanageable, from Omnidawn. For more info and publication news, see my official bio and browse the main menu for this site. And, please do follow me on Facebook.
Jackie Craven
Poet & Columnist
Secret Formulas & Techniques of the Masters
"Visually acute, sonically gorgeous, and imaginatively transporting…" A poet searches for hidden messages in her mother's paintings.
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Our Lives Became Unmanageable
"In Our Lives Became Unmanageable, the reader inhabits a reliable world where voices are pink, dads float on ceilings, and defective mirrors hold bodies..."
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Magical Realism in Poetry & Prose
Jackie Craven draws inspiration from artists who experimented with surrealism and magic realism. Read sample poems and stories.
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