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Michael Thomas Thoughts on Poetry, Short Stories, Essays, and Ramblings-It's All Here in...

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Dec 21, 20235 min read
Back to the Real Reasons: Read This! Share This!
A few days ago as I uploaded pictures for the Santa Fe travelogue, I got a warning from Wix.com, my blog management site. I had only a...
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Oct 29, 20222 min read
Just a Friendly Reminder to Get Your Behind to ASUMH on Wednesday, November 2 at Noon
Hey there, everybody! I am just reminding all of you that my colleague in the ASUMH English department and fellow author Annie England...
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Sep 26, 20221 min read
Remember, Tomorrow Night, 5:00-7:00 PM, Wages Brewery in West Plains, Missouri!!!!!!!
Please do not forget that accomplished novelist Annie England Noblin will be signing copies of her new novel Christmas in Blue Dog Valley...
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Sep 21, 20221 min read
Please Remember the Book Signing Sept. 27@5:00 pm@Wages Brewery, West Plains, MO.
Ladies and Gentlemen, friends, family, neighbors, purveyors of poetry everywhere, please remember that Annie England Noblin has invited...
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Sep 15, 20221 min read
Come Visit with Annie and Me Sept. 27 at 5 PM @ Wages Brewery, West Plains, MO. Click for details
My friend, fellow English instructor at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home, and fellow author Annie England Noblin will release her...
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Aug 31, 20223 min read
HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY: IT'S HERE!
Today is the official publication day of my latest book of poetry. Yay! Please help me celebrate this day by taking a look at my book on...
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Aug 9, 20222 min read
Picture Say More Than Words--At the Moment Anyway! Hint: Words Are at the Bottom of the Pictures
Today, when Kellie and I got home from a morning at the doctor's office and a meeting at ASUMH (that's where we work), a long-awaited...
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Jul 21, 20222 min read
Oh, Dear! Publication Pushed Back Again!
Wow! Was I ever excited this morning when I got an email from the publisher around 8:30 with words in bold and all caps FINAL PROOFS!...
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Aug 10, 20212 min read
The Last of a Few More Words: The Joy of Shadows
On the back cover of The Joy of Shadows, I wrote that the book is a continuation of The Mercy Killing. That claim is not very fair to...
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Aug 8, 20212 min read
Who the Heck Is William Joy Bragi?
Okay, so it’s not always the first question that people ask when they discover that I have written and published books of poetry, but...
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Aug 8, 20212 min read
A Few Words About The Mercy Killing: The Death of Poetry
Have you ever heard of Joseph Addison and Richard Steele? Nah, not many people have. I remember them not primarily as the authors of...
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Aug 8, 20212 min read
A Few Words About The Purple and Blue Collection of Poems
Answering questions some before they are asked. I tend to agree with the author, poet, or critic (probably Yeats or Wilde) who said that...
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