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Wompo Publishers Newspaper
News this week from
1. Lavender Review
2. Sinister Wisdom
3. Monday Morning Book Blog
4. Jeannine Hall Gailey, blogger
5. Fiddler Crab Review
(back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo festival of women's poetry here:
wompherence.proboards.com ).
1. Lavender Review (http://lavrev.net/) is a biannual e-zine dedicated to poetry and art by, about, and for lesbians, including whatever might appeal to a lesbian readership.
Contributors to the first three issues include Marilyn Hacker, R.V. Bailey, U.A. Fanthorpe, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Olga Broumas, Lesléa Newman, Eleanor Lerman, Suzanne Gardinier, Judy Grahn, Ali Liebegott, Eileen Myles, A.E. Stallings, and Rachel Hadas.
The theme of Issue 4 is Fairy Tales, in honor of Olga Broumas' "Sleeping Beauty" (http://lavrev.net/night/broumas.html).
The deadline for submissions is 12/1/11. Send up to six unpublished poems (simsubs ok) in the body of an email to lavender (dot) review (at) gmail (dot) com
2. Sinister Wisdom
Julie R. Enszer and Merry Gangemi are pleased to announce the release of Sinister Wisdom 82: Lesbian Lives in the 1970s.
In case you don't know, Sinister Wisdom is one of the oldest lesbian-feminist journals still publishing in the U.S. Begun in 1976 by Harriet Desmoines and Catherine Nicholson, there have been a variety of editors of the magazine over the last thirty-five years; Sinister Wisdom has published a wide range of lesbian writers.
Sinister Wisdom 82 includes contributions from Cheryl Clarke, Agatha Beins, Geri Hiderley, Myriam Fougere, and many others.
If you would like to order a single copy, the issue is $6 plus $2 for shipping. Email Julie R Enszer (no spaces) at gmail dot com. I will pop one in the mail to you and send you instructions for remitting payment. You can subscribe online with paypal using the links here:
www.sinisterwisdom.org/subscribe.html
Or send in an old fashioned check to the Berkeley address on that same web page.
Merry and Julie are reading for Sinister Wisdom 84 - an open issue now. Lesbian writers, poets, and artists can send material to Julie R Enszer (no spaces) at gmail dot com.
3. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog,
www.bmorrison.com/blog/
- The Solace of Leaving Early, by Haven Kimmel
- The Offensive Internet, ed. by Saul Levmore and Martha C. Nussbaum
- Mudbound, by Hillary Jordan
- The Sun Over Breda, by Arturo Perez-Réverte
4. Jeannine Hall Gailey, blogger (http://myblog.webbish6.com)
--Poets on the Radio: An Interview with Elizabeth Austen
(http://myblog.webbish6.com/2011/06/interview-with-poet-and-
radio-expert.html)
--Poets and Social Media: An Interview with Collin Kelly
(http://myblog.webbish6.com/2011/06/interview-with-collin-ke
lley-poets.html)
--Poets and Success Versus Failure: What Do These Things
Mean?
(http://myblog.webbish6.com/2011/06/relative-success-relativ
e-failure-life.html)
5. Dear Fiddler Crab enthusiasts,
Less is more - in more ways than one. You'll know why after clicking on Fiddler Crab Review: the home of the poetry chapbook review. fiddlercrabreview.blogspot.com/
Please visit us and read the two new reviews.
--- Poet Kimberly Davis' chapbook Alchemies of Loss published by Bare Cove Press - LIVE on Fiddler Crab Review: the Home of the Poetry Chapbook Review
--- Poet Mike Miller's chapbook - Miller's New England Haiku Dictionary - published by Drafty Attic Press.
Thank you for your continued interest in poetry chapbooks, poets, independent publishers, and what we do at Fiddler Crab. And as always, we would appreciate it if you could forward this email on to a writer friend or artist or reader or publisher or literary magazine or marine biologist.
Enjoy the Day,
The Reviewers
Fiddler Crab review: the Home of the Poetry Chapbook Review
News this week from
1. Lavender Review
2. Sinister Wisdom
3. Monday Morning Book Blog
4. Jeannine Hall Gailey, blogger
5. Fiddler Crab Review
(back issues of the newspaper are archived at the Wompo festival of women's poetry here:
wompherence.proboards.com ).
1. Lavender Review (http://lavrev.net/) is a biannual e-zine dedicated to poetry and art by, about, and for lesbians, including whatever might appeal to a lesbian readership.
Contributors to the first three issues include Marilyn Hacker, R.V. Bailey, U.A. Fanthorpe, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Olga Broumas, Lesléa Newman, Eleanor Lerman, Suzanne Gardinier, Judy Grahn, Ali Liebegott, Eileen Myles, A.E. Stallings, and Rachel Hadas.
The theme of Issue 4 is Fairy Tales, in honor of Olga Broumas' "Sleeping Beauty" (http://lavrev.net/night/broumas.html).
The deadline for submissions is 12/1/11. Send up to six unpublished poems (simsubs ok) in the body of an email to lavender (dot) review (at) gmail (dot) com
2. Sinister Wisdom
Julie R. Enszer and Merry Gangemi are pleased to announce the release of Sinister Wisdom 82: Lesbian Lives in the 1970s.
In case you don't know, Sinister Wisdom is one of the oldest lesbian-feminist journals still publishing in the U.S. Begun in 1976 by Harriet Desmoines and Catherine Nicholson, there have been a variety of editors of the magazine over the last thirty-five years; Sinister Wisdom has published a wide range of lesbian writers.
Sinister Wisdom 82 includes contributions from Cheryl Clarke, Agatha Beins, Geri Hiderley, Myriam Fougere, and many others.
If you would like to order a single copy, the issue is $6 plus $2 for shipping. Email Julie R Enszer (no spaces) at gmail dot com. I will pop one in the mail to you and send you instructions for remitting payment. You can subscribe online with paypal using the links here:
www.sinisterwisdom.org/subscribe.html
Or send in an old fashioned check to the Berkeley address on that same web page.
Merry and Julie are reading for Sinister Wisdom 84 - an open issue now. Lesbian writers, poets, and artists can send material to Julie R Enszer (no spaces) at gmail dot com.
3. B. Morrison, Monday Morning Book Blog,
www.bmorrison.com/blog/
- The Solace of Leaving Early, by Haven Kimmel
- The Offensive Internet, ed. by Saul Levmore and Martha C. Nussbaum
- Mudbound, by Hillary Jordan
- The Sun Over Breda, by Arturo Perez-Réverte
4. Jeannine Hall Gailey, blogger (http://myblog.webbish6.com)
--Poets on the Radio: An Interview with Elizabeth Austen
(http://myblog.webbish6.com/2011/06/interview-with-poet-and-
radio-expert.html)
--Poets and Social Media: An Interview with Collin Kelly
(http://myblog.webbish6.com/2011/06/interview-with-collin-ke
lley-poets.html)
--Poets and Success Versus Failure: What Do These Things
Mean?
(http://myblog.webbish6.com/2011/06/relative-success-relativ
e-failure-life.html)
5. Dear Fiddler Crab enthusiasts,
Less is more - in more ways than one. You'll know why after clicking on Fiddler Crab Review: the home of the poetry chapbook review. fiddlercrabreview.blogspot.com/
Please visit us and read the two new reviews.
--- Poet Kimberly Davis' chapbook Alchemies of Loss published by Bare Cove Press - LIVE on Fiddler Crab Review: the Home of the Poetry Chapbook Review
--- Poet Mike Miller's chapbook - Miller's New England Haiku Dictionary - published by Drafty Attic Press.
Thank you for your continued interest in poetry chapbooks, poets, independent publishers, and what we do at Fiddler Crab. And as always, we would appreciate it if you could forward this email on to a writer friend or artist or reader or publisher or literary magazine or marine biologist.
Enjoy the Day,
The Reviewers
Fiddler Crab review: the Home of the Poetry Chapbook Review