diana rosen
Diana Rosen is a two-time Pushcart Prize nominee who has published poetry, essays, flash nonfiction, and fiction, in print and online journals and anthologies in the United States, Australia, Canada, India, and the United Kingdom.
Diana has authored or co-authored thirteen nonfiction books and a selection of her publications has been translated into Italian, Chinese, Czech, and Spanish.
An enthusiast of teas of the world, founding publisher of Tea Talk, a newsletter on the pleasures of tea, contributor to Supermarket Guru, and the online food and beverage site, Sally’s Place, Diana continues to write online content for websites with a focus on teas, spices, and coffees of the world.
Diana has been a docent for the Art Deco, Beaux-Arts wonder that is the Central Library of Downtown Los Angeles, since 2009 where she leads tours of the art and architecture of this historic landmark building. She lives and works in Los Angeles where her “backyard” is the 4,000-acre Griffith Park.
Diana holds a B.S. in Mass Communication focused in Journalism and Advertising from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University.
JUST RELEASED High Stakes & Expectations
Everything is Territory | 2019 | The Reform Jewish Quarterly |
Autobiography, chapter one | 2019 | The Reform Jewish Quarterly |
Childhood Adventure | 2017 | Altadena Poetry Review Anthology |
Christmas in Phoenix | 2017 | The Poetry Box: Love Poems |
Snapshot | 2017 | Altadena Poetry Review |
Music from the Bandoneon | 2010 | Camroc Press Review |
On the Way to the Newspaper Office | 2010 | Camroc Press Review |
Veterans Day | 2010 | The Stories Within |
Butcher Holler | 2009 | Life Story Writing Anthology |
Happily Married (reprinted) | 2009 | Camroc Press Review |
Coda | 2008 | Convolvulus |
Hands | 2005 | Kiss Me Goodnight: Stories And Poems by Women Who Were Girls When Their Mothers Died |
Sitting Shiva | 2005 | Kiss Me Goodnight: Stories And Poems by Women Who Were Girls When Their Mothers Died |
Dining Out | 2004 | Poetry Depth Quarterly |
The Scent of A Woman | 2004 | Lucidity Poetry Journal |
Ennui | 2003 | Bold Ink, Collected Voices of Women and Girls |
Happily Married | 2000 | Taking Time for Tea by Diana Rosen |
HH/KK | 2000 | Taking Time for Tea by Diana Rosen |
Sign Here, Please | 1998 | Those Who Can, Teach! |
Tea in Winter | 1996 | A Winter’s Tea, Snow Gems and Tea Gems |
Recipe for a Winter’s Tea | 1995 | A Winter’s Tea, Snow Gems and Tea Gems |
Dressed for Snow | 1995 | A Winter’s Tea, Snow Gems and Tea Gems |
Even the hollow my body made | 2020 | Cenacle Print Edition |
Colors of Vacation | 2020 | W-Poesis Literary Journal |
Dinner at Six | 2020 | As It Ought To Be Magazine |
Good Morning | 2020 | W-Poesis Literary Journal |
Nectarines! It’s a Heckuva Fruit! | 2020 | Words for the Wild (UK) |
Rules of the Game | 2020 | Poetry Super Highway |
Lucky Me | 2019 | Poetic Diversity |
Bus Stop Story | 2018 | Dime Show Review (also print anthology) |
Homage to Senor Terra | 2018 | World Haiku Review |
Jungle Fever | 2018 | Soft Cartel |
Love After Love After Derek Walcott | 2018 | Ariel Chart |
My Homage to Senor Terra | 2018 | World Haiku Review |
Overtime | 2018 | Pangolin Review |
Rehearsal Hall | 2018 | Zingara |
Sunday Ritual | 2018 | The Jewish Writing Project |
The Queen | 2018 | Mizmor Anthology Poetry |
Bus Stop Story | 2017 | Dime Show Review |
Snow Drops | 2017 | The Fat Damsel |
The Scars Between Our Bodies | 2016 | Poetic Diversity |
The Scent of A Woman | 2016 | Fried Chicken and Coffee |
The Way of Tea | 2016 | Poetic Diversity |
Anticipation | 2015 | Verse Virtual |
Father in His Swim Ensemble, Even Though He Doesn’t Swim | 2015 | Verse Virtual |
Final Jeopardy! | 2015 | Verse Virtual |
In Other Words … | 2015 | Verse Virtual |
Listening to Winter | 2015 | Verse Virtual |
Old Age | 2015 | Verse Virtual |
Old Maid | 2015 | Intergeneration Monthly |
Summer & Smoke | 2015 | Verse Virtual |
The Heart of Horses | 2015 | Verse Virtual |
Mathematics and Mole’ | 2013 | Rattle |
New Paths to the Waterfall | 2013 | Writers Tribe Review |
Afterthought, Afterward, After All | 2010 | CamRoc Press Review |
A selection of haikus | 2010 | Miriam’s Well |
Anticipation | 2009 | Camroc Press Review |
Gossamer Memory | 2009 | Camroc Press Review |
ICU | 2009 | Camroc Press Review |
The Scent of A Woman | 2009 | Camroc Press Review |
Mathematics and Mole’ | 2004 | Rattle |
Reading between the lines | 1999 | Convolvulus |
2017
Day of the Dead and La Fiebre, displayed in Chuka Susan Chesney’s installation at Day of the Dead Artists Exhibition
2009
Haiku printed on Ito-En special release “Teas Tea” bottled tea
mission
To produce publications for independent writers and poets.
vision
To seek experienced writers – primarily women – creating poetry and short narratives for chapbooks and full-length publications and support their path to success with writing, editing, outreach, publishing, and marketing expertise.