May 2024
And after winter folweth grene May.
~Chaucer
“Desperately Seeking” by Melissa Llanes Brownlee received Honorable Mention in the Gooseberry Pie competition.
Quintin Collins is the recipient of a Mass Cultural Council grant!
An interview with Jehanne Dubrow about Exhibitions: Essays of Art & Atrocity appeared in New Books Network.
Jonathan Everitt’s review of Tiny Extravaganzas by Diane Mehta appeared in Tupelo Quarterly and you’ll find “Crown Shyness” (poem) in Frozen Sea.
“Very Normal Characters: an Interview with Josh Denslow, Author of Super Normal” by Jennifer Fliss appeared in Split Lip Magazine.
June Gervais reviewed The Skin and Its Girl by Sarah Cypher for the North American Review.
“Relax” by John Grey appeared in Spillwords.
An interview with F. Scott Hess appeared in CanvasRebel.
“Old Soldiers” by Gail Hosking appeared in Another Chicago Magazine.
"Taking An Honor Flight" by Tom Keating appeared in Dispatches Magazine, from the Military Writers of America.
“No One Knew” by Koss appeared in Midway Journal, “Economies” was published by Bulb Culture Collective, and other work appeared in Mythic Picnic, a twitterzine.
In “Safeguarding the Imagination” (The Arts Fuse) Ann Leamon reviewed Natasha Trethewey’s The House of Being.
An interview and poems — “The Secret Signal to Wake” — featuring Denton Loving appeared in Salvation South.
A review of Jeannie Marshall’s All Things Move appeared in Canadian Architect.
Erika Nichols-Frazer’s work has appeared in the Poem Town Randolph 2024 anthology and Poem City Montpelier.
“After We’re Dead” by Cheryl Pappas appeared in Swamp pink Literary Journal.
“Until August, Countries of Origin and the Passengers of the Time Train” by Mandira Pattnaik appeared in Trampset.
Genevieve Plunket’s “In the Lobby of the Dream Hotel” is a Vermont Book Award Finalist.
“Imsomnia Math” (poem) by Miriam O’Neal appeared in Pangyrus. Three poems (“Gift,” “Minding the Fire,” and “My mother taught me”) appeared in Poetry Porch.
Karen Schauber’s painting ‘Se Reveiller’ graced the cover of Pithead Chapel’s current issue, “Hailstorm” appeared in Midway Journal, “A Home For Nana” was published by Slackjaw, and “Sawtooth” appeared in Worthing Flash.
“Somewhere Else Better” by Dawn Tasaka Steffler appeared in Anti-Heroin Chic.
Angelique Tung’s essay, “Nest,” appeared in Lumina.
April’s MicroLit contained work by Andre F. Peltier and Terry Huff. MicroLit Reviews featured Carlene Gadapee’s review of Dual by Matthew Minicucci, Allison Renner’s exploration of Gridlock by Brett Biebel, Janet Dale’s review of Gail Hosking’s Adieu, and Jonathan Everitt’s witty insights on Katie Manning’s Hereverent.
Our Mix & Meet workshop will gather on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern/2:00 p.m. Pacific. See you then!
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