Creative Writing

“Offerings” poem published in Amethyst Review

Today, Amethyst Review, a literary magazine focused on spirituality, published my poem “Offerings.” The poem concerns a visit that my husband and I made to the shrine of San Xavier del Bac near Tucson, Arizona.  I had been trying to…
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SORMAG Online Book Festival on December 1 through December 3 of 2023

Janet Ruth Heller spoke at the SORMAG Online Book Festival on December 1 through December 3, 2023. On December 1, she participated in a panel discussion of authors of books for children. The topic was “Ask Us Anything about Children’s/Middle-Grade/Young…
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Review of Janet Ruth Heller’s poetry book Nature’s Olympics published in MidAmerica

The scholarly journal MidAmerica just published Margaret Rozga’s review of my poetry book Nature’s Olympics (Wipf and Stock, 2021).  Margaret Rozga is a professor emeritus of the English Department at the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha.  MidAmerica focuses on literature of the Midwest, and the editor is Marcia Noe, who…
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