On-line Publications

Al Jazeera English       https://www.aljazeera.com/author/joyce_hayden_200629120948660

Essay/Opinion/Long Read pieces published between August 2020 and October 2023

Series of eight essays/articles. Topics include: Sibling Death; Domestic Violence; Sexual Assault; Dissociative Disorder

Giving Voice to Image   December 2023     published by Vivo Contemporary Gallery  Santa Fe, NM

“Mourning Poem”  ekphrastic response to artist painting

Calendula Review of Narrative Medicine      November 2023

“Said the Star”

Querencia Press   Autumn Anthology    October 2023

“Early Sorrow”; “Inverted Elegy”; “Did Emily Dickinson Ever Consider Suicide”

Ekphrastic Review       August 2023

“Even After”  ekphrastic response to painting

VCFA Writes        August 2023

“Nocturne”

Yellow Arrow Journal    May 2022

Waking Up Eight Years Later”  CNF piece on the theme “UpSpring”

Hobart Pulp        https://www.hobartpulp.com/web_features/my-love-affair-with-the-dead

  

Essay in “Rejected Modern Love Essays” column    September 2020

Straw Dogs Writers’ Guild     https://www.strawdogwriters.org/blog/totheunclaimed

 

Poem: “To the Unclaimed Bodies in New York City”      May 2020

Eight Personal Essays at Al Jazeera  https://www.aljazeera.com/author/joyce_hayden_200629120948660

Seven attempts: What it takes to leave an abuser  https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/attempts-takes-leave-abuser-200414131104209.html

“The Gatekeeper I Couldn’t Leave: Why an Educated Woman Stays”  The Manifest Station

“Miscarriage” with artwork, MotherShould?

“Cardinal Rules: The Necessity of the Body” The Dandelion Review Issue 2  CARDINAL RULES: NECESSITY OF THE BODY

“Behind Your Back,” “Cloven in Twain,” and “Feels Like Stone, Looks Like Rope, Call It Grief”  Rappahonock Review

“Maybe Lies Could Save Me”  The Dandelion Review Issue 1 MAYBE LIES COULD SAVE ME

Beyond Fight or Flight: When You’re Not the Textbook Version of PTSD, Maximum Middle Age

“Reclaiming Los Angeles,” Angels Flight * Literary West

“Who Decides”  with artwork, MotherShould

“The Alpha and Omega of The Out of Body Girl,” Dear Hope

“Night with a Handful of Streetlight,” rappahonockreview

Print Publications:

Alden Street Review:    “Returning the Effects of the Dead”

“When You Called”

“What Salt Preserves”

Cedar Hill Review:    “April 28, 1999”

Cimarron Review:     “Letter to Hades”

“Of Deer and Girls”

Corresponding Voices:    “Shadow”

“The Well”

“La Disperazione”

“From Trequanda”

“Agamemnon to Joyce”

“Bats”

“Conditions”

Cutthroat, A Journal of the Arts:   “Rosary with Dry Flies”

Earth’s Daughters:     “Behind Your Back”

 Five Minute Pieces:     “Speeding”

Greenfield Recorder:     “Fourth Of July, 1971”

Korone, Women’s Voices:     “How to Escape”

Peregrine:     “Miscarriage”

Sanctuary:     “On the Connecticut”

We’Moon:     “Ways of Seeing”