Nominated for Author of the Month, please Vote

Vote Author of the Month Patricia Furstenberg

For my work thus far, I have been nominated for Author of the Month by Spillwords Press, please Vote for me between 26 – 30 October! 🙂

06/10/202206/10/2022

Poetry Anthology Celebrating the Life of Queen Elizabeth II

The volume of Poetry celebrating the life of QUEEN ELIZABETH II: From poets around the world is out today and I am honored and thrilled to participate with a poem, “Queen Lilibet’s Life”.

22/09/202205/08/2024

9 Unique Books Illustrating South Africa’s Landscapes and People

Courtesy Peter Wright, Story Of An African Farm by Olive Schreiner - Ralph Irons 2nd edition 1883

This Heritage Day I’m bringing you 9 books illustrating South Africa’s landscapes and people to celebrate the diverse cultural well that is South Africa. It wasn’t easy to choose only nine books depicting the breathtaking South African landscapes, its people, and their everyday life as reflected by in the local literature.

06/09/202225/09/2022

My Short Story Published on Visual Verse

My recent short story Take Only What you Can Carry was published on Visual Verse: An Anthology of Art and Words. I wrote this tale in response to the magazine’s visual prompt. The incredible people at Visual Verse liked it and published it in their August 2022, Vol. 09 Chapter 10 anthology. Hurray!

31/08/202214/04/2025

Romanian Calusarii or Man Dancing With Horses, a Pantoum

The poem Romanian Calusarii or Man Dancing With Horses is a Pantoum marking my debut on Plum Tree Tavern, a literary magazine I have long admired. So I am thrilled!