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Comments About My Work
"A gifted writer" - Tina Hess, Author Liaison for Mind Caviar
"I really like your work." - Tyree Campbell, Managing Editor, Sam's Dot Publishing
"I enjoy your style of writing." - Lee Ward, Lifestyle Editor, The Independent and Editor, Independent,
The Magazine
"I like your work very much." - Webmaster at Horror Domain
"Chilling and creepy; Stephen King, eat your heart out! Great story!" - Karen Lynn Vidra, writer, about my short
story "Black to the Bone"
"I like all the poems on your pages. Very inspiring." - author Sandie May Angel about the poems available online.
"It freakin' rocked" - Nancy Jackson, writer, about the poem "Atomic Mistress"
"This was great! Oh my God, the imagery...Well done!" - Darren Franz, writer, about the poem "Atomic Mistress"
"I really liked "Absolute Zero". Keep up the great writing." and "You're an excellent writer." - Rod Walker, nevermoremag.com poetry
editor
"well crafted poem ("Absolute Zero")" - Robert Jude (Ace) Forese, poet
"...flawless work." (about the poem "An American Cemetery") and "I am quite a fan of your work" - Anthony Beal, editor
of Scared Naked Magazine
"And I encountered a poem. There are several in this issue, following "Acid Man" by Karen L. Newman. All
I can say is that I read all the poems and was left flabbergasted by this one in particular, which I'm sure was Newman's intention."
- Robert J. Santa on sfreader.com in his review of Cthulhu Sex, Issue 24, Volume II.
"An excellent poem." - Jack Fisher, editor of Flesh and Blood Magazine about the poem "Worked to Death"
"A very good horror poem." - Elizabeth Lucas-Taylor, author, about the poem "Worked to Death"
"In this issue of Dreams and Nightmares, several pieces are quite striking. 'Cross-Pollination' by Karen
Newman visualizes contemporary terrors connected with genetically manipulated crops. To my mind, the woman with baby
teeth inserted pales into insignificance in comparison." - Susanna Roxman with New Hope International Review Online in
her review of Dreams and Nightmares # 69.
"...conveyed all in but a few words, spare lines. Well done" - Zinta Aistars, award winning author about the poem
"White Lie"
"Different and interesting" - Ed Matlack, writer in Authors Den about the poem "Intergalactic Virus"
"Very clever & well-written piece." - Rod Walker, poetry editor of nevermoremag.com about the poem
"Rock Stars"
"Powerful imagery and emotion elicited thereby from so few words. Well done, Karen." - Regis Aufray, Canadian poet
about untitled haiku on Scifaikuest website published in November 2004.
"A good fantasy poem, Karen." - Regis Auffray, Canadian poet about the poem "Gaminerie"
"...very nice. I like the spare style." - author Lyn Halper about the poem "American Politicians"
"Karen, good work!" - Donna L. Quesinberry, author and poet, about the poem "Heart Break"
"nice images to this very interesting poem" - poet Robert Jude (Ace) Forese about the poem "Sailing Along the Galilean
Sea"
"Very nice, Karen! In the past I have noticed that many poets have used the clock as a timer for human's life.
I guess this proves that the time machine does hold a bond with us. Nice work!" - Author Sandie May Angel about the
poem "Do Over"
"Very nicely written. Mortality does that to you, instead of living in the moment, we spend our existence counting
down the minutes." - Author Mary Rose about the poem "Do Over"
"Karen L. Newman's 'Do Over' is a quirky poem about a world full of clockmakers. I enjoyed reading this one, although
I had to read it more than once to try to understand some of the imagery." - Simon Owens about the contents of the June Issue
of Lone Star Stories on LitHaven.com
"That one is a bit warped. Well written but a bit warped." - Author Nickolaus Pacione about the short story "Under
New Management"
"I enjoyed your Mirror, Mirror piece, very creepy! Congratulations on your Nocturnal Ooze publication of this story.
Looking forward to reading more from you!" - Author Robert Montesino about the story "Mirror, Mirror"
"I enjoyed this unique poem. You have a wonderful imagination." - Cathy Burburuz, editor of Champagne
Shivers, about the poem "Tom's Thumb".
"really good nonfiction article" - Tyree Campbell, Managing Editor of Sam's Dot Publihsing, about my article "How
Message Boards Can be Helpful or Hurtful to Writers" in my newsletter EEKSclamations.
"Great Job!" - Jim Swingle, author, about the poem "The Missing Link"
"Very clever and your use of imagery was quite mysterious! Good job!" - Richard Cederberg, author, about the poem
"Bridging the Galaxies"



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