Raga for What Comes Next (Paperback or Softback) by DianneBorsenik Paperback, Published 2019 by Spartan Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-946642-93-6, ISBN: 1-946642-93-2
"Four femme poets are featured in the first Stubborn Mule Press anthology: Dianne Borsenik, Juliet Cook, Puma Perl, and Jeanette Powers. Dianne Borsenik is active in the northern Ohio poetry scene and regional reading circuit; she recently featured in “We’re No Angels” (Speak of the Devil, Lorain, Ohio) and “2 Chefs & a Beat: Poetic Justice Edition” (Porco Lounge and Tiki Room, Cleveland, Ohio). Her work has appeared in numerous journal ..."
Flight of Honey by DianneBorsenik Softcover, Published 2023 by Luchador Press ISBN-13: 978-1-958182-39-0, ISBN: 1-958182-39-7
"Tangled as the Alphabet-The Istanbul Poems is a 68-page book of 57 poems written by Lyn Lifshin during and about her trip last year to Turkey. Packed with enchantment and intrigue, this book will take you on a journey through a land foreign yet welcoming, alien yet familiar, in a way that is pure Lifshin."
"Achtung! Crisis Chronicles Press is pleased to present the long-awaited Oct Tongue 2, our biggest book yet (it's like eight books in one!). See October (and so much more) through the eyes of eight of America's finest poets: George Wallace, Lyn Lifshin, Mark Sebastian Jordan, Juliet Cook, Kathleen Cerveny, Dianne Borsenik, Margaret Bashaar and Eric Anderson. Each of these eight writers wrote and submitted at least 31 poems in response to ..."
Thunderclap Amen(1st Edition) by DianneBorsenik Staple Bound, 24 Pages, Published 2015 by Crisis Chronicles Press ISBN-13: 978-1-940996-17-2, ISBN: 1-940996-17-1
"Thunderclap Amen by Dianne Borsenik is the third release in Crisis Chronicles Press' NineSense series of loaded nine poem chapbooks by authors whose work you need to know, Thunderclap Amen features 24 pages of fiery work that challenges even the coldest February on record in northern Ohio. As you would expect, Borsenik's blazing poetic tongue triumphs. 8.5 x 5.5", hand bound and saddle stapled. Textured cream card stock cover. Caramel c ..."
Fortune Cookie by DianneBorsenik Paperback, 44 Pages, Published 2012 by Kattywompus Press ISBN-13: 978-1-936715-28-2, ISBN: 1-936715-28-7
"Fortune Cookie by Dianne Borsenik is a new chapbook of poetry published by Kattywompus Press. It contains 15 poems, ranging from Borsenik's city poem "Got Soul" ("Cities have souls too, you know") and "Thaumaturgy" ("Walking on water- that's not so tough") to her performance pieces "Fortune Cookie" ("Fortune, smile upon this blue-eyed, tie-dyed, cloudy-skied wild child") and "Incontinence" ("Oh my god- you're leaking!"). Available for i ..."
Buzzkill Apocalypse - An End of the World Anthology by DianneBorsenik Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2012 by Nightballet Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9857897-0-1, ISBN: 0-9857897-0-0
"Buzzkill: Apocalypse contains 80 pages of fantastic speculative poetry, short fiction, and photos by 47 different contributors, including science fiction luminaries David Brin and Geoffrey Landis, the legendary Lyn Lifshin, poetry "outlaw" S. A. Griffin, and many more.
The Mayan Long Count Calendar ends on winter solstice, 2012. The date also coincides with a predicted "galactic alignment", which is believed to occur when our solar ..."
Age of Aquarius(1st Edition) Collected Poems 1981-2016 by Borsenik, Dianne 150 Pages, Published 2016 by Crisis Chronicles Press ISBN-13: 978-1-940996-34-9, ISBN: 1-940996-34-1
Delirious A Poetic Celebration of Prince by Editor DianneBorsenik Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 2016 by Nightballet Press ISBN-13: 978-1-940996-99-8, ISBN: 1-940996-99-6
"Delirious: A Poetic Celebration of Prince, edited by Dianne Borsenik, contains a wide variety of poems that celebrate the life, art, and music of Prince Rodgers Nelson. It was published on what would have been his 50th birthday, June 7, 2016. Poems from 70 different contributors, including Vince Gotera, Tsaurah Litzky, George Wallace, Marie Lecrivain, RA Washington, Tony Moffeit, Catfish McDaris, and John Burroughs, explore and express ..."
"The Power of the Powerless. One Phrase. One Prompt. Words were all you were given to fight with. Words have been taken from you. It’s time to take back our power. These are our stories.In a world where I am left helpless, what do I do? Why am I always so alone? Where do I go? I went to the people. I reached out to all of them, one at a time. I drew upon the power of all of us. What do we each do individually to reclaim our strength? We ..."
Corpus Lingua by DianneBorsenik Staple Bound, 36 Pages, Published 2014 by The Poet's Haven ISBN-13: 978-1-62840-807-2, ISBN: 1-62840-807-3
"Dianne Borsenik is active in the Cleveland, Ohio poetry scene, and is the founder of NightBallet Press. Her work has appeared in numerous places, including: "Slipstream," "Rosebud," "Lilliput Review," "Pudding Magazine, "Modern Haiku," "Vending Machine," "The Magnetic Poetry Book of Poetry," the Wick Poetry Center's "Speak Peace" project, S.A. Griffin's "The Poetry Bomb," and in "Genesis of Evil," performed by actor Jonathan Frid (Barn ..."
"An anthology of work by past and current Cleveland Salon poets edited by Salon head Sammy Greenspan. Contributors include John Burroughs, Dianne Borsenik, Shelley Chernin, Dan Smith, Sammy Greenspan, Kathleen Cerveny, Meredith Holmes, Christine Howey, Clarissa Jakobsons, Linda Goodman Robiner, Catherine Criswell, Barbara Sabol, Rose M. Smith and Linda Tuthill."
Bad Ink by DianneBorsenik Paperback, 24 Pages, Published 2012 by Writing Knights Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61979-711-6, ISBN: 1-61979-711-9
"Bad Ink, a 26-page chapbook by Cleveland area poet Dianne Borsenik, is in turns shocking, erotic, irreverent, witty, and wise. Unafraid to tackle issues such as misogyny, intimacy, aggression, lust, conformity, and religious fundamentalism, she "litters the floor with sawdust verses" in this new collection of "bad ink". Excerpt: "...nothing stops our bad, inc. from taking what we want we ride roughshod over the rugged landscapes of keyb ..."
"Lipsmack! A Sampler Platter of Poets From NightBallet Press Year Three 2014 contains thirty-six pages of eighteen new, never-before-published poems from the eighteen poets published by the press during its third year. The anthology contains poems of song and space, faith and factories, "butch baby dykes, trying it on", of lizards and makeup, and of course, poems about love, light, and life. It represents the high quality of writing an ..."
"The first annual Best Cleveland Poem Competition, sponsored by attorney Tim Misny, was held on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Willoughby Brewing Company. Songs in the Key of Cleveland features the best poems shared that day, including work by lit stars Catherine Criswell, Katie Daley, T.M. Göttl, Dianne Borsenik, Geoffrey Landis, Joshua Gage, Terry Provost, Jack McGuane, Ruth J. Coffey, Martin Snyder, Jeffrey Bowen, Mary A. Turzillo and co ..."
"Mosaic is a 24 page chapbook of poetry by Margie Shaheed. It contains eleven storytelling poems about the glory, the mystery, the promise, and the pain of being a Black woman. "These are the poems of a storyteller clearly connected to her African ancestry, oral tradition, and the history of Black people in America". -Dr. Mary E. Weems, author of For(e)closure and professor at John Carroll University."
"NightBallet Press announces the official publicaiton of an especially tasty treat: Lipsmack! A Sampler Platter of Poets from NightBallet Press, Year One 2012! This delicious 36 page collection of poems celebrates NightBallet Press' first anniversary. From September 2011 to September 2012, NightBallet Press published chapbooks and full-length poetry books for 18 different poets, and they are represented in this anthology by (98%) all new ..."
Bad Ink (Paperback) by DianneBorsenik Paperback, Published 2015 by On Demand Publishing, Llc-Create Space ISBN-13: 978-1-5176-5668-3, ISBN: 1-5176-5668-0