JOSEPH
SALVATORE
AVERSANO

Poetry submissions will be considered for the forthcoming issue of Half Day Moon Journal until the end of June 2026. Please see the updated guidelines and past issues for some idea of what to send.

In the past months, I've had a flurry of short poems recently published in scattered journals. I am sharing some favorites among them here.

There has been an exciting new wave of poems by Scott Metz that are worth bringing to your attention. These appear in the newly released...

It's now a week on from the two big quakes that wreaked havoc on SE Turkey and NE Syria and that shifted the Anatolian plate several...

Half Day Moon Press is very pleased to announce the release of The Sounding Line by Stephen Toft. A digital vignette collection of...

[Half Day Moon Press / No. 2] A long-time fan of the visual and textual works of Johannes S. H. Bjerg, I am excited to announce the...

of simple subtraction the steppe ^ ^ holding in focus the sum of one smooth stone by Joseph Salvatore Aversano (first published...

The Replacements - "Bastards of Young" (1986), Sire Records YouTube channel It's pretty much a still life from beginning to end. Until...