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Hope and Despair: On Being Women

apocalypticwhimsy wrote 2 days ago: So I haven’t yet gotten around to writing my 2009 rant about the state of publishing, society, and m … more →

Tags: Akashic Press, awp, Chick Lit, Counterpoint, Despair, Dixie Chicks, Feminism, fence, four way books

Women Shut Out of Publishers Weekly List of 10 Best Books of 20093 comments

1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 1 month ago: Poetry and books from small presses don’t make the grade, either No books by female authors ap … more →

Tags: News, Arts, best of 2009, Book Publishing, Books, Culture, Feminism, Literature, Poetry

Massachusetts Poetry Festival.

mariegauthier wrote 1 month ago: According to their website, 178 poets and presenters are reading, leading workshops or performing at … more →

Tags: Poetry, Books, Poets, Readings, Massachusetts Poetry Festival

Forward Ho! small presses take over UK poetry scene flash extra12 comments

msbaroque wrote 2 months ago: Okay – I finally got my copy of the Forward Prize anthology – only a week after it was p … more →

Tags: Poetry, Shameless Puffs, Salt Publishing, Forward Prize, poetry prizes, UK Poetry

A wellspring of poetry1 comment

Nicholas DiGiovanni wrote 2 months ago: I admire her. I like her. I know her. And I’ve never met her. She’s Ann Hutt Browning. And she’s jus … more →

Tags: book talk, Books, Poetry, writing, Ann Hutt Browning, Ashfield, Berkshires, Mass, Preston Browning

Degringolade

rumble101 wrote 3 months ago: The printer and publisher Will Ransom worked his connections and relished gatekeeping. Many years la … more →

Tags: Printing History, Gipsy Night, Golden Cockerel Press, Harold Midgely Taylor, Harriet Monroe, Poetry, Porter Garnett, Richard Hughes, Roderick Cave

Will Ransom’s “Series of First Volumes” V

rumble101 wrote 3 months ago: Will Ransom published four concluding volumes in his Series of First Volumes, but other printers man … more →

Tags: Printing History, Will Ransom, Series of First Volumes, Hi Simons, Orioles & Blackbirds, Pearl Andelson, Fringe, Jessica Nelson North, A Prayer Rug

Will Ransom’s “Series of First Volumes” IV

rumble101 wrote 3 months ago: Will Ransom launched his Series of First Volumes in 1922, in that year printing and publishing three … more →

Tags: Printing History, Little Magazines, E. E. Cummings, Harriet Monroe, Hi Simons, Kenneth Burke, Norman Fitts, Oliver Jenkins, Open Shutters

Will Ransom’s “Series of First Volumes” III

rumble101 wrote 3 months ago: “I started the Series of First Volumes,” Will Ransom said, “in the hope of flushing a real find.”[1] … more →

Tags: Little Magazines, Printing History, alfred knopf, Alfred Kreymborg, Gorham Munson, Harmonium, Harriet Monroe, Margaret Anderson, Oliver Jenkins

Will Ransom’s “Series of First Volumes” II

rumble101 wrote 3 months ago: Will Ransom’s “Series of First Volumes” was his way of elevating a tradesman’s craft into an art of … more →

Tags: Printing History, Little Magazines, Will Ransom, broom, S4N, Series of First Volumes, Norman Fitts

Cardboard Collins

rumble101 wrote 3 months ago: Printing, until yesterday, was a trade. Before it became high art, before little magazines and small … more →

Tags: Printing History, Alexander Collins, Alexander Lawson, American Type Founders, bruce rogers, Fred Holland Day, Grolier Club, Harriet Monroe, Henry Lewis Bullen

THE UNDIVIDING LINE BETWEEN LITERARY AND POLITICAL12 comments

oklaelliott wrote 4 months ago: THE UNDIVIDING LINE BETWEEN LITERARY AND POLITICAL by Okla Elliott It has been said that poetry feed … more →

Tags: Okla Elliott, Literature, translation, Politics

Poetry & Money: Addendum.6 comments

mariegauthier wrote 6 months ago: There are a few other journals I subscribe to that I forgot to mention, I don’t know why. It a … more →

Tags: Poetry, Books, literary journals, Money

ml press Giveaway

ericanaone wrote 6 months ago: Want a free chapbook from ml press? There’s a giveaway on for the month of June. From J.A. Tyl … more →

Tags: Publishers, Free Stuff, ml press, Chapbooks

MonkeyBrain Books

ericanaone wrote 6 months ago: I was looking around at small presses recently and discovered MonkeyBrain Books, which offers, among … more →

Tags: Publishers, Fantasy, Jeff Vandermeer, Monkeybrain books, Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre, Peter Coogan, Michael Moorcock, Epic Fantasy, SF

The 600-Pound Gorilla in the Publishing Industry13 comments

Pat Bertram wrote 9 months ago: When it comes to small presses today, there is a 600-pound gorilla sitting in the middle of the room … more →

Tags: Books, Internet, Life, Random, writing, Pod, Print On Demand, publish on demand, Publishing

A New Era in Publishing11 comments

Second Wind Publishing wrote 9 months ago: March is Small Press Month, and I am celebrating it with two book releases. When I was studying the … more →

Tags: writing, Random, Pat Bertram, POD Publishers, More Deaths Than One, A Spark of Heavenly Fire, Publishing, Small Press Month

Good News15 comments

Michelle wrote 10 months ago: I am excited to be the first poet invited on board at Pindrop Press, a new independent poetry publis … more →

Tags: News, Poetry, Christine Swint, Jo Hemmant, ouroboros review, Pindrop Press, Poetry collections, poetry presses, United Kingdom small presses

A cultural story about Woodstock and Long Island...

wilderside wrote 10 months ago: How could we resist posting about this one? Posted on a publication called “Seven” or … more →

Tags: Art, Books, Local, Long Island, Long Island Politics, News, cool music, US Politics, 1960s


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