Paul Hlava Ceballos has received fellowships from CantoMundo, Artist Trust, and the Poets House. His work has been published in
Poetry Northwest, BOMB, the PEN Poetry Series, Narrative Magazine, the LA Times, among other journals and newspapers, has been translated to the Ukrainian and nominated for the Pushcart. His chapbook,
Banana [ ]: A History of the Americas, is coming out in 2021 from The 3rd Thing Press. He has an MFA from NYU and currently lives in Seattle, where he practices echocardiography.
Contributions
Nerve Chorus (The Word Works, 2018). Her poems have appeared in
AGNI, LARB Quarterly Journal, Narrative, The Slowdown, Tin House, and elsewhere. A finalist for The Georgia Poetry Prize, she was the winner of
Narrative Magazine’s Third Annual Poetry Contest and
Tupelo Quarterly’s TQ7 Poetry Prize. Her poetry video and multimedia work has been featured in Interim, Narrative Outloud, Writers Resist, and other venues. She earned her MFA from Bennington Writing Seminars and lives in New York City. willacarroll.com
Project Hazmatic: Score for Body as Cautionary Tale triquarterly.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from triquarterly.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
An Offshore Wind Farm on Lake Erie Moves Closer to Reality, but Will It Ever Be Built?
Icebreaker would be the first freshwater wind farm in North America. But after more than a decade, it is still jumping hurdles and polarizing environmental groups.
October 26, 2020
A boat passes one of wind turbines of the Block Island Wind Farm off the Rhode Island Coast on Oct. 14, 2016. Credit: Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images
Related
Share this article
On the rare clear day, the wind farm’s turbines would stand offshore, resembling six matchsticks on the horizon.
If it is finally built off the coast of Cleveland, eight miles out in the shallow waters of Lake Erie, Icebreaker Wind would be the first freshwater offshore wind farm in North America. But the project, which has polarized Ohio’s environmental groups for more than a decade, is now inching toward unprecedented success and away from total defeat.
Darren C. Demaree is the author of fourteen poetry collections, most recently
Unfinished Murder Ballads, (Backlash Press, 2020). He is the recipient of a 2018 Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award, the Louis Bogan Award from Trio House Press, and the Nancy Dew Taylor Award from
Emrys Journal. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the
Best of the Net Anthology and Managing Editor of
Ovenbird Poetry. He is currently living in Columbus, Ohio with his wife and children.
INTRODUCTION
Developing a writing practice and a reading practice takes time. There are so many little things that have gone into my own routine to make it challenging, to make it inventive, and to make me feel like taking chances on language, on subject, on different poetic forms is worth all that time spent not knowing if it’s actually being successful. I think being a confident writer comes not with production or success, but by being unafraid to fail. It’s so damn hard to look at it this way, but th