My free verse poem “How To Do Nothing (Yet Still Do Something)” won 3RD PLACE in the 2nd Annual Lodestar Children’s Services’ Poetry & Art Contest! The poem specifically won 3rd place in their poetry category of the contest, and I am incredibly thrilled by this. The Lodestar Children’s Services’ Poetry & Art Contest invites artists…
I’m happy to share that my short poem, “Regrowth,” is published in Poetic Reveries’ Literary Magazine today! It was published in Issue 10, under the theme of “”Rebirth + Renewal.” My poem is featured on pages 12-13 of the lit mag! Please note: All authors were listed by their Instagram handles, and mine is @clarislamauthor….
My debut poetry chapbook, “Refilling The Well,” is officially released today! This is my first poetry chapbook, so I appreciate all of your support. I hope all of you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it! Also, for those who were waiting to order a paperback version: Paperback copies are now available…
Happy February, everyone! It’s a new month, and there are many exciting announcements I’d like to share for this month – so let’s get into it! “Refilling The Well,” my debut poetry chapbook, is now available for PREORDER! “Refilling The Well” is a poetry chapbook focusing on themes of burnout, burnout recovery, self-care and hustle…
My poetry chapbook, “Refilling The Well,” is now available for preorder! “Wait, what!? Claris, I thought you said preorders would be available tomorrow, February 1st!” Well, thanks to preorder links uploading slightly earlier than planned, I figured I might as well let all of you know starting now vs. later! “Refilling The Well” will be…
Hello, readers! Several months ago, I had the honor to have three poems of mine published in the first issue of We Have Food At Home, a literary magazine focusing on food. I’m so happy to announce that TODAY, Nov. 29th 2023, We Have Food At Home published three more of my poems! Two of…
Hello, readers! In addition to my murder mystery book “Engagement To Die For” being on preorder starting today and releasing on June 20th, I’m ALSO happy to announce that my three poems “Teatime,” Cravings,” and “Spice” are all published in We Have Food At Home! We Have Food At Home is a new literary magazine/site…