Dennis Held
Lewis-Clark State College
Division of Literature and Languages
500 8th Ave.
Lewiston, ID 83501-2698



PUBLICATIONS

  • Ourself
    Gribble Press 2011

  • Betting on the Night
    Lost Horse Press June 1, 2001

PS3608.E43 B4 2001

  • Ode to My Scrotum
    Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Fameorshame Press, (2000)

PS3608.E43O34 2000


Fiction:

"All-Stars," Kinesis, Summer 1991.
"You Take Care." Slightly West, Spring 1988.

Poetry:
"A Fish Story," Cabin, Forthcoming.
"Diaspora," and "Weeds," Alaska Quarterly Review, Forthcoming.
"Ode to My Scrotum," The Temple, Spring 1997.
"Marilyn," Fugue, Spring 1997.
"Pastoral," and "Charismatic Hacky-Sacker," cold-drill, 1996.
"Night Cats at the Grain Elevator," Poetry, August 1 996.
"In Praise of Abandon," Willow Springs, January 1 995.
"Two Ships in Broad Daylight," The Illinois Review, Fall 1 994.
"Kettle Moraine," The Bloomsbury Review, November/December 1 993.
"Reuben, Sunday Morning, 1967," Poetry, December 1992.
"En Route, in Butte," Northern Lights, Fall 1992.
"Impact," Tar River Poetry, Fall 1991.
"Learning from the Dead," and "A God's Song: Shamirpet, India," The Guadalupe Review, Fall 1991.
"Letter to Mary from Missoula," Northern Lights, Summer 1991.
"The Host," The Madison Review, Spring 1991.
"Dog-Day Pets," Kinnikinnik, August 1990.
"Leviathan," and "Here and Gone," Slightly West, Spring 1990.
"Farm War," The Windy Hill Review, Spring 1989.
"Catholic Gumballs," The Fuller Poetry Prize Publication, Winter 1988.
"Walk Down Overhulse Road," Slightly West, Winter 1 988.
"Burning Leaves," "Hike," and "Fish Jobs," The Windy Hill Review, 1987.
"My Child Grows Younger," American Collegiate Poets, 1986.

Nonfiction:

"Interview with Keri Hulme," (book chapter) Left Bank Books: Secrets, January 1996.

"The Influence of Anxiety," (book chapter) Writers Northwest Handbook, Fall 1 995.
"The-Eponymous Duck," Writer's NW, Spring 1995
"Lessons in Magic and Loss," Missoula Independent, October 1993.
"The Woman Who Lives in the Earth," Kinesis, September 1993.
"To Keep from Drowning," Writer's NW, Autumn 1993.
"Dreams and Visions from the Southwest," Kinesis, July 1993.
"Desert Stories," Missoula Independent, June 1993.
"Missoula du Jour," Missoula Independent, June 1 993.
"Building a Book Around a House," Kinesis, May 1 993.
"The Long Road to 'Overnight Success,'" Wisconsin Magazine, March 1993.
"Interview with James Welch," Writer's NW, Spring 1993.
"From the Beginning, 'Blood Song' is Too Long," Missoulian, March 1993.
"Late Poet Bruce Kemp Myers' Collection a True Gift," Missoulian, February 1993.
"Patricia Henley Realizes Talent in 'Secret of Cartwheels,'" Missoulian, December 1992.
"Marshall's Ambitious 'My Sister Gone' Better in the First Half," Missoulian, November 1992.
"'Unholy Sacrifice' Takes Risks that Pay Off," Missoulian, October 1992.
"'Visual Voices' Poetry Falls Quite Flat," Missoulian, October 1992.
"The Song of the Journey: The Life and Work of Greg Pape," The Bloomsbury Review, September 1 992.
"Reid's 'The Red Corvette' Transcends the Crime Genre," Missoulian, August 1 992.
"Messy, Muddled 'Pendragon' is a Loser," Missoulian, July 1992.
"Stephen Krauzer's Cop Novel is Long on Action," Missoulian, March 1992.
"Reid's on the Money with His 'Benediction, III'" Missoulian, February 1992.
"Except for Middle, 'Brainstorm' Rages," Missoulian, September 1991.
"Pape's Strong Voice Rings True in 'Horse,'" Missoulian, July 1991.
"Look Out, Trout," The Milwaukee Journal, August 1 990.
"Music to Their Eyes," Wrap Magazine, June/July 1989.
"Steel Mills and Cheerios," Wisconsin Magazine, May 1989.
"TV Ensemble Performs with Milwaukee Symphony," Fine Tuning, April 1989.
"'The Business of Wisconsin' Offers Discussion of Key Economic Issues," Fine Tuning, February 1989.
"Behind the Scenes at 'Smith and Company, '" Fine Tuning, November 1988.
"Food for Thought," The ReView, Spring 1 988.
"Academic Advising, Evergreen Style," The ReView, Winter 1988.
"The U. S. Constitution: Alive and Well in Americans," Fine Tuning, July 1987.
"A Personal Perspective of the Galapagos," Fine Tuning, July 1987.
"Bob Ganzler," Kenwood Magazine, Summer 1987.
"Rising Tide," Kenwood Magazine, Spring 1987.
"Dieldrin is a Setback for Chub Fishing Industry," The Milwaukee Journal, July 1985.
"Grandma Wasn't So Dumb," The Milwaukee Journal, April 1 984.