FROST

Vikki C. Performs Frost
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Music, Spoken Word & Production: Vikki C.
Text & Visual Poem: Robert Frede Kenter

About the Authors
Vikki C. is a writer and multidisciplinary artist whose writing appears or is forthcoming in venues such as EcoTheo Review, TIMBER, The Inflectionist Review, Glassworks Magazine, The Glacier, Grain Magazine, Scrivener Creative Review, Pinhole Poetry, The Blue Mountain Review, Heavy Feather Review, Equatorial Magazine, Up The Staircase Quarterly, Sweet Literary, Psaltery & Lyre, ONE ART, Elsewhere: A Journal of Place, Skylight 47, The Belfast Review, Black Bough Poetry, Dust Poetry, Cable Street and elsewhere. Shortlisted in The Bridport Prize, her work has also received nominations for The Pushcart Prize, Forward Prize, Best of the Net and the Orison Best Spiritual Literature award. Her third collection In The Blueprint of Her Iris, a hybrid collaboration with Robert Frede Kenter, was published by Ice Floe Press in 2025, with a 2nd edition released in 2026. She’s also the author of the full-length collection Where Sands Run Finest (DarkWinter Press, 2024) and the chapbook The Art of Glass Houses. Her music and spoken word poetry and prose have featured widely on podcasts and audio collaborations. She was a guest editor for the Ice Floe Press 2026 hybrid series ‘Process-Marginalia-Otherworlds’. Linktree: Linktr.ee/vikki_c._author

Robert Frede Kenter, currently lives in Tkaronto, and is a writer, visual artist, hybrid creator and the & EIC/publisher of Ice Floe Press (www.icefloepress.net). Robert’s work is published in journals, anthologies & books across three decades on-line and in print incl. the books Moon Writing, a collaboration (Ice Floe Press, 2026); In the Blueprint of Her Iris, a collaboration (Ice Floe 2025) FATHER TECTONIC (Ethel Zine Press, 2025), EDEN (Floodlight Ed., 2021). Recently published in Heavy Feathers, HELD, Pinhole, Wombwell Rainbow, Black Bough, PacificReview, Petrichor, Phoebe, Cable Street, Pissoir, Storms Journal, HarpyHybrid, Heterodex Haiku, Fevers Of, Otoliths, Sedserio, Burning House, Blood & Honey and many more. Soc media: X: @frede_kenter; IG: icefloe22; r.f.k.vispocityshuffle; Bluesky: @rfredekenter.bsky.social.
Frost, a prose poem by Robert Frede Kenter was originally published in paragraph magazine, edited by Beverly Dario