The first stop on the Gunpowder/Santa Barbara Poets Laureate Ireland Tour is the Earagail Arts Festival, where we will be sponsored by North West Words, Donegal’s leading spoken word poetry series and online magazine. eaf.ie/events/north-w…

Happy birthday to publisher David Starkey! We'll raise a pint in Ireland. The second stop on the Ireland Tour is the Fermanagh Writers in Enniskillen. We look forward to sharing poems at the historic Blakes of the Hollow Pub. gunpowderpress.com/sbpl-ireland/

#brewandforgebookfair makes for good presents in the mail franny choi Write Bloody

Great idea, SundressPublications ! x.com/SundressPub/st…

From Perie Longo, "Something Small" for your Friday #sbpoetry. Recommend you reserve now for the sbpoetryworkshop.com

Thanks The Cortland Review for featuring Jeopardy-winning n's poetry book, Unfinished City. Nan's on Jeopardy! again on Tuesday--GO NAN!

Congratulations to Gunpowder Press poet n for advancing to the FINALS in the Jeopardy! Teachers' Tournament!

Jackson Wheeler--brilliant poet/editor/host who shaped poetry on the central coast of California--passed yesterday. Travel swiftly, friend.

Thank you, JustinWrites, for this review of Unfinished City you left on Amazon! n

A sneak peek at Catherine Abbey Hodges' forthcoming (August!) RAFT OF DAYS in The American Journal of Poetry: theamericanjournalofpoetry.com/v3-hodges.html

Gratitude! Thanks, Voice & Richard Jarrette, for this! Raft of Days, by Catherine Abbey Hodges, in print August 1! ow.ly/Hr5t30dZyd0

There's no feeling like holding the first copy of a new book. Welcome, Raft of Days! ow.ly/wB4s30e14cu

Happy Birthday, Raft of Days, and thank you, Catherine Abbey Hodges! gunpowderpress.com/books/

"Poems that manage to be small and also large, quiet while eventful, realistic yet reverent..."—Susan Cohen gunpowderpress.com

Another beauty from Raft of Days by Catherine Abbey Hodges: ow.ly/bhvz30enHfH

Congratulations, Aaron Baker, winner of the 2017 Barry Spacks Poetry Prize for POSTHUMOUS NOON. Finalists too: ow.ly/IiEw30erloA

Good to see these excellent poems from Kurt Olsson's BURNING DOWN DISNEYLAND featured in Innisfree Poetry Journal: authormark.com/artman2/publis…

Gunpowder Press nominated six poems for a Pushcart Prize this year. It's a pleasure to have more recognition for these poems and their poets: gunpowderpress.com/gunpowder-pres……rize-nominations/

Thank you, POETRY DAILY for featuring Aaron Baker's "Water-Strider" today! Here's a bonus poem from Posthumous Noon, with a reminder that we are accepting submissions for the 2018 Barry Spacks Poetry Prize until the end of April. poems.com/poem.php?date=…

Avoid the crowds! Fewer than 100 entries so far for the Barry Spacks Poetry Prize! Prompt publication, $500 and 50 copies of your book. 10 finalists will be selected for final judge Lee Herrick. All submissions considered by Gunpowder Press. gunpowderpress.com