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Why did I not know that Yeats had a brother who painted deeply weird and gorgeously creepy oil paintings?

As promised, here is the list of journals/lit mags that publish <10% solicited submissions. I'll update this list on a rolling basis, but please comment on my OP to help me keep track. This list is also in my bio. Enjoy!
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At a faculty senate meeting at Emory to vote to censure President Fenves and to consider a vote of no confidence in him.

Atlantans who weren't concerned about 'Cop City' might rethink:

On its homepage, the The New York Times website currently has four (4) prominently-displayed pieces about American college protests and zero (0) pieces about the nearly 300 bodies (some with their hands and feet bound) found in a mass grave at a hospital in southern Gaza.

Alina Stefanescu Emory University So important. Adjunct faculty can't always afford this kind of bravery--so important for tenured faculty to strand up!

Thrilled to unveil my upcoming poetry collection 'Tablets: Secrets of the Clay' forthcoming from New Directions on September 3rd, 2024. It includes my own drawings—not illustrations, but integral components of each poem's essence. You may pre-order now:
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What a treat to be on City Lights with Lois Reitzes!

Tune in tonight at 8 pm. The show will rebroadcast at 11 am and 8 pm on May 23. To listen to the web version of the story, click on the link:

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#wabe citylights #wabe #npr #pbs

Thrilled to announce that later next year we'll be publishing The Competition of Unfinished Stories by the Kurdish artist Şener Özmen (tr. nick glastonbury). A hilariously scathing novel about an atheist who teaches in a religious school against the backdrop of Turkish colonialism.

Not the USG Board of Regents voting to raise tuition and fees at every single campus in Georgia while 'strongly recommending' that I somehow teach English classes without assigning books in order to 'ease the financial burden of college' for my students.

“it’s high time America opens its windows”

— Andrea Jurjević

✨thrilled✨ to have my short story 'The Hum' in the beautiful new issue of Four Way Review. big thanks to Elena Britos and the rest of the editors. would love for you to check out the story and let me know what you think 🖤🏹

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If you’ve ever heard “accessible poetry” as a dig and didn’t like that, this free, downloadable craft chap I wrote for SundressPublications might be for you!

“Becoming Mud:” A Neurodivergent Poetics Toward Movement

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Yea, you won an award or whatever, but how do you treat people?

I'm looking for recommendations of literary works, especially short prose, drama and poetry, that deals with familial/parental estrangement. If something comes to mind, let me know, please 🙏

Anyone wanna hire me to review audiobooks? Bc I have opinions.

Add Lejla Kalamujić's Call Me Esteban (tr. Jennifer Zoble), a piercing meditation on a woman haunted by her dead mother. 'These linked stories weave queer identity with the bitter aftertaste of the Balkan wars. . . Kalamujić takes autofiction to the next level.' Hamilton Cain

It’s #NationalPoetryMonth and to celebrate, for all of April, all of these critically acclaimed collections are only $12 when you buy them from our site. What are you waiting for?

If we want small presses to survive, we need more than distribution—we also need magazines to quit assuming a book is only worth covering if it's supported by a staff that assembles and distributes a press kit 6 months in advance of a carefully planned book release