(News & happenings from/with/including/for our poets&writers)
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Haunting the Last House on Holland Island, Fallen into the Bay (Porkbelly Press, 2016)
by Sarah Ann Winn » @blueaisling » bluebirdwords.com
- One of Sarah’s poems, “Glinda at the Home Depot,” is up at GRAVEL.
- Sarah received a Best of the Net nomination for her poem “Appendix Bread” in Gingerbread House.
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Set the Garden on Fire (Porkbelly Press, 2015)
by Chen Chen » @chenchenwrites » chenchenwrites.com
- You can read or listen to Chen’s “The Psychic Speaks to the Nonbeliever” via Poem of the Moment at Mass Poetry.
- Two poems: “invite the blue” and “memoir of the present moment” up on Phantom.
- Three poems: “memoir,” “A Gift,” and “The Professor of Russian Studies” in the new issue of Window Cat Press.
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My Body is a Poem I Can’t Stop Writing (Porkbelly Press, forthcoming in 2017)
by Kelly Lorraine Andrews » kellyandrewspoetry.com
- Congrats to Kelly. Her chapbook, The Fear Archives, is forthcoming from Two of Cups Press in 2017.
- Kelly’s chapbook I want to eat so many kinds of cake with you is newly released from dancing girl press.
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Poems for Ivan (Porkbelly Press, 2016)
by Sara Adams » kartoshkaaaaa.com
- Sara’s chapbook Western Diseases is out via dancing girl press!
- Poems for Ivan reviewed by Paul David Adkins via Queen Mob’s Teahouse.
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The Girl (Porkbelly Press, forthcoming in 2017)
by Donna Vorreyer » donnavorreyer.com
- Donna’s chapbook Tinder, Smolder, Bones, and Snow is out via dancing girl press.
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Ghost Skin (Porkbelly Press, 2016)
by Wren Hanks » tumblr
- Wren reading!
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Pray, Pray, Pray: Poems I wrote to Prince in the Middle of the Night (Porkbelly Press, 2015)
by E. Kristin Anderson » www.ekristinanderson.com
- EKA received a Best of the Net nomination for her work in TAB.
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Ghost Tongue (Porkbelly Press, 2016)
by Nicole Rollender » www.nicolerollender.com
- Ghost Tongue released Sept 20th! (micro chapbook)
- Two poems in the Queen of Cups issue twenty, III of Cups.
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Apples or Pomegranates (Porkbelly Press, forthcoming in 2917)
by Anita Olivia Koester
- “Top Hats and Puppets” is up in Cleaver.
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My Own Strange Beast (Porkbelly Press, forthcoming in 2017)
by Melissa Atkinson Mercer
- “Come let us enter the body” (from forthcoming My Own Strange Beast) and “Here we are in our very own lives” are up at The Fem.
- “Where you journey, they await,” “They tried and tried,” and “At first I was river, I was witch” were published in the Neogoddesses issue of White Stag
- “Witch at the homestead”was nominated for Best of the Net by Hot Metal Bridge.
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A Map of the Farm Three Miles from the End of Happy Hollow Road (Porkbelly Press, 2016)
by Amorak Huey » amorakhuey.net
- Amorak’s chapbook Insomniac Circus (Hyacinth Girl Press, 2015) reviewed in KR Online‘s September micro reviews.
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What’s pink & shiny / what’s dark & hard (Porkbelly Press, 2015)
Sarah B. Boyle » www.impolitelines.com
- Sarah’s long poem “Darling of the Wolf God” is September’s featured writer on Aspasiology. There are several responses to the poem (including one by Sonya Vatomsky), which is a pretty neat feature of the site.
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