Publications

Panorama 2022 Submission Guidelines

Here are the options for submitting your poems not previously published by UTSPS to be included in the 2022 Panorama:

  1. Email up to three of your poems in either the body of the email or as attached documents in .doc, .docx, or .odt format (but NOT PDF format) to: panorama37.2020@gmail.com
  2. Mail hardcopies to: Russell Asplund, Panorama Editor, 2223 East 1200 North, Layton, UT 84040.

Deadline for submissions is September 30, 2022.

Here are the submission guidelines for the 2022 Panorama:

Line limit: 40 lines, does not include epigraph or blank lines.
Spaces per line: 55 or less.
Subject: Any
Form: Any

Please no vulgarity or political statements.

Only current members and those who were members in 2020 and 2021 may enter (since this issue will cover years 2020-22). If you submitted poems last year, please resubmit them this year for Panorama 2022 issue.

If your poem(s) have been published, please note the publication or award(s).

You will not be notified whether your submission will be published in Panorama.

Our current editor of Panorama is Russell Asplund.

UTSPS Books of the Year

Michael Parker is the UTSPS 2021 manuscript competition winner for, Divining the Spirits in the House of the Hush and Hush.

Markay Brown is the UTSPS 2019 manuscript competition winner for Planted in a Storm.

Geraldine Felt is the UTSPS 2018 manuscript competition winner for Dancing with Monarchs.

Anita Krotz is the UTSPS 2017 manuscript competition winner for Crosswinds.

Duane (dee) Rygh is the UTSPS 2016 manuscript competition winner for My Bright Red Scream.

Candy Lish Fowler is the UTSPS 2015 manuscript competition winner for On a Road That Knows Me.

Joyce Webb Kohler is the UTSPS 2014 manuscript competition winner for like water, like bread.

See UTSPS Book of The Year for a list of the winning manuscripts (from 1965 to 2017). For example poems from these books, see: UTSPS_BOY_Poems_List.pdf

UTSPS Members’ Publications

Esther Merritt Manning has published her debut collection My Castle Wall

Michael Shoemaker has published his debut collection Rocky Mountain Reflections

Elaine Wright Christensen has published Still That Summer Girl.

Roger Baker: Rabbit Lane: Memoir of a Country Road

Vera Ogden Bakker: Borrowed Breath

Marilyn Bushman-Carlton: Her Side of It (book)

Emery L. Campbell: This Gardener’s Impossible Dream (book), Selected Fables and Poems in Translation (chapbook)

Lin Vernon Floyd: Nature Notes for Kids

Maurine Haltiner: Every Angle of Moonshine, and Not So Far Afield

Rasoul Shams: Sand and Sky: Poems from Utah (Rasoul as editor); Rumi: The Art of Loving

Jerald Simon: The As If Principle: Motivational Poetry

Shane D. Williams: All Mixed Up – A Motley Horde Of Funny Poems