Congrats to Cristián Flores, the First runner-up for poetry in the Hayden's Ferry Review Holiday Blog Contest, for the coming-of-age poem, "Red Season" and Amalia Alvarez, the Second runner-up for poetry for "Is it Time Yet?"<br>
<br>Check it out here:<br><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><a href="http://haydensferryreview.blogspot.com/search/label/Poetry" target="_blank">http://haydensferryreview.blogspot.com/search/label/Poetry</a><br><br>
Celebratory notes can be sent to <a href="mailto:flores.cristy@gmail.com">flores.cristy@gmail.com</a> & <a href="mailto:alvarezamalia@hotmail.com">alvarezamalia@hotmail.com</a><br><br>Ching-In<br>-- <br>~~~~~<br>Ching-In Chen<br>
THE HEART'S TRAFFIC (Arktoi Books/Red Hen Press forthcoming 2009)<br><a href="http://www.redhen.org/arktoi.asp">www.redhen.org/arktoi.asp</a><br><a href="http://www.chinginchen.com">www.chinginchen.com</a><br>