Congratulations, K.T. Landon! 🌟

Great to see Carolina Hotchandani’s THE BOOK EATERS on the “Top Shelf” at Omaha Public Library. Thanks, Holly Pelesky! 🌟📚🌟 Carolina Hotchandani

Carolina Hotchandani is part of the awesome lineup at the Grossmont College Literary Arts Fest this week - her event is Wed, May 1, but check out all the free programs starting today at Grossmont.edu/laf (co-coordinated by the Creative Writing Program faculty team).🌟📚🌟

Carolina Hotchandani is part of the awesome lineup at the Grossmont College Literary Arts Fest this week - her event is Wed, May 1, but check out all the free programs starting today at Grossmont.edu/laf (co-coordinated by the Creative Writing Program faculty team).🌟📚🌟

Lynne Thompson will be one of the poet hosts at Poetry & the Creative Mind tomorrow, April 30! They’ll be celebrating poetry & raising funds for Academy of American Poets’s ed programs, reaching teachers & students across the country. Free & open: register here: pcm24.eventbrite.com.

Grossmont College’s 28th Annual Spring Literary Arts Festival is from April 29th through May 2nd! All events are in person and free to the public. Check out Grossmont.edu/laf for more details!

Day 3: Carolina Hotchandani and Sara Marchant

TODAY! 3pm ET. Looking forward to hearing Lynne Thompson and to celebrating her new BOA book BLUE ON A BLUE PALETTE. Link to livestream: m.youtube.com/watch?v=A8D-iR… Lynne Thompson BOA Editions

Board member Jen Jabaily-Blackburn has several Northampton, MA events coming up in May & June in support of her debut collection GIRL IN A BEAR SUIT! 🌟📖🐻

Board member Shanta Lee’s poem “Black Book of Creation” was on The Slowdown with Major Jackson! 🌟 Listen in to the podcast and the poem at the link. The Slowdown Major Jackson Shanta Lee slowdownshow.org/episode/2024/0…

I have three poems in The American Poetry Review May/June!! Here's Sonnet for my new name

Board member Arya Samuelson is teaching the workshop “Where I End & You Begin: One-Day Memoir” tomorrow, Sunday, April 28, from 1-5 ET through Pioneer Valley Writers' Workshop. Last we checked there were just a couple of spots left. pioneervalleywriters.org/service-page/w…

Sweet to see Jennifer K. Sweeney in the SWWIM Weekly Spotlight. Thanks, SWWIM team! ♥️🌊🌟 SWWIMmiami Jennifer K Sweeney

Thanks to Adrie Rose (former intern at Perugia, editor at Nine Syllables Press, amazing poet) for this Q & A with Carolina Hotchandani in her latest Substack, “Poetry & Other Ways to Piss Off Capitalism.” 💜 Carolina Hotchandani Adrie Rose. Read the whole: open.substack.com/pub/adrie/p/th…

Was too preoccupied yesterday to remember it was Missy’s birthday until this morning. Happy Belated 43rd, Missy. I wish you were here and these poems were about something else.

Here’s a Friday writing prompt from Perugia Press, drawn from the poetry collection GIRLDOM by Megan Peak. Find more prompts, sample poems, and discussion questions in our reading companions, and check out Peak’s book and others in our bookshop (linktree in bio). Megan Peak

Congratulations to L. I. Henley on the publication of her essay “Dispatches from the Ridge” in The Southern Review, a piece chronicling the months leading up to her move away from the desert place that raised her & where her Perugia book, STARSHINE ROAD is set. The Southern Revival

'Because art / can’t match life’s stride, or death’s. / Because my book has shorter legs. / Because it lags like a video streamed on unstable internet' Read a new poem by Carolina Hotchandani: theatlantic.com/books/archive/…

We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see our books being enjoyed and shared. Thank you, Burgi Zenhaeusern, for highlighting Jennifer K. Sweeney’s HOW TO LIVE ON BREAD AND MUSIC and its poem “How to Tune a Xylophone”. 📚♥️ Jennifer K Sweeney Burgi Zenhaeusern (on bsky mostly)

Lynne Thompson will read & converse on Black Writers Read on Sun, 4/28, 3:00pm ET. BWR is a podcast that amplifies the voices & legacies of Black writers from all corners of the world. Hosted by Nicole M. Young-Martin, this event is presented in collaboration with Perugia. 🖤📚🎤

From “Sister of the Lake” by Mary Morris

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