Post by moi on May 5, 2010 23:10:10 GMT 2
Wompo Publishers Newspaper
News this week from Umbrella: A Journal of Poetry and Kindred Prose, Exot Books, The Mom Egg (back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo festival of women's poetry here: wompherence.proboards.com ).
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Umbrella: A Journal of Poetry and Kindred Prose, published by Kate Bernadette Benedict, has just uploaded its spring-summer 2010 edition. Along with poems on general subjects, the issue features poems of "gall." Umbrella will be reading light-hearted poems for its Bumbershoot annual until July 15; more info on the Guidelines page. www.umbrellajournal.com/
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Exot Books, a high-quality chapbook press in New York City,
is publishing an anthology of sonnets in 2010. Submit as
many sonnets as you like to the editor, Mary Meriam, at
sonnetexot-at-gmail-dot-com. Previously published is OK. The
deadline for submissions is June 1, 2010. /////
3.
The Mom Egg, an annual print collection of fiction, poetry, creative prose and art by or about mothers and motherhood, announces its 8th edition. The collection, a theme issue on the topic “Lessons,” is by turns contemplative, savage, and hilarious (and contains contributions from several WOMPOs!). The Mom Egg is pleased to offer the issue at a courtesy discount to colleagues on this list ($15; list price is $18). Use this link:
www.themomegg.com/themomegg/Community_Sale.html
New online content, launching May 9th , will include interviews of Anne Waldman (video) and Meena Alexander (print), a photo essay on women writers, book review, guest blogs and updated submission guidelines. Hope you check it out! themomegg.com
News this week from Umbrella: A Journal of Poetry and Kindred Prose, Exot Books, The Mom Egg (back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo festival of women's poetry here: wompherence.proboards.com ).
1.
Umbrella: A Journal of Poetry and Kindred Prose, published by Kate Bernadette Benedict, has just uploaded its spring-summer 2010 edition. Along with poems on general subjects, the issue features poems of "gall." Umbrella will be reading light-hearted poems for its Bumbershoot annual until July 15; more info on the Guidelines page. www.umbrellajournal.com/
2.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Exot Books, a high-quality chapbook press in New York City,
is publishing an anthology of sonnets in 2010. Submit as
many sonnets as you like to the editor, Mary Meriam, at
sonnetexot-at-gmail-dot-com. Previously published is OK. The
deadline for submissions is June 1, 2010. /////
3.
The Mom Egg, an annual print collection of fiction, poetry, creative prose and art by or about mothers and motherhood, announces its 8th edition. The collection, a theme issue on the topic “Lessons,” is by turns contemplative, savage, and hilarious (and contains contributions from several WOMPOs!). The Mom Egg is pleased to offer the issue at a courtesy discount to colleagues on this list ($15; list price is $18). Use this link:
www.themomegg.com/themomegg/Community_Sale.html
New online content, launching May 9th , will include interviews of Anne Waldman (video) and Meena Alexander (print), a photo essay on women writers, book review, guest blogs and updated submission guidelines. Hope you check it out! themomegg.com