We’re so excited to announce that Daniel’s chapbook manuscript, Days of Dark Miracles, will be published in June 2011 as Number 13 in our Editor’s Series! You can follow updates about this title here.
An Eye Fluent in Gray: new release by Gabriel Welsch
Rebecca Lauren reading in Norristown PA
The Historical Society of Montgomery County, 1654 DeKalb Street in Norristown, PA, presents a reading by Rebecca Lauren on Saturday, September 12 at 2 pm; copies of The Schwenkfelders will be available (we hope). If you’re in the Philadelphia area, please come out to support this fine poet.
ReBound Series now open
The reading period for this year’s ReBound Series, which selects out-of-print chapbooks to publish in fresh, new editions, is now open (until October 15). Please spread the word, and please consider nominating a deserving out-of-print chapbook! Complete guildelines may be found here.
Meet the press: SPF in Pittsburgh
Seven Kitchens will be in attendance at the Small Press Festival in Pittsburgh, September 25 & 26. Please drop by our table if you’re in the area!
Preorder Gabriel Welsch’s An Eye Fluent in Gray
Pre-orders are now being accepted for Gabriel Welsch’s An Eye Fluent in Gray, Number 9 in our Editor’s Series, due out September 15.
Preview the cover, read a sample poem, and click to pre-order from here.
Two new reviews
Our thanks to Bernie Geyer and Leslie Hayertz for their new reviews of Christina Pacosz’s Notes from the Red Zone, Number 1 in our ReBound Series. The submission period for this series runs from September 1 – October 15; if you know of an out-of-print chapbook that deserves nomination for republication in a fresh, new edition, please check out our guidelines.
-SKiP
Robin Becker Chapbook winners announced
The results are in: this year’s guest judge, Eloise Klein Healy, has selected Austin Gray’s “The Mystery of Horses” as the winning manuscript among writers with no previous chapbook publication for this year’s Robin Becker Chapbook Prize. The runner-up manuscript was Celeste Gainey’s “In the Land of Speculation & Seismography.”
From the manuscripts by writers with previous chapbook or book publication, Eloise has selected Christina Hutchins’ “Radiantly We Inhabit the Air.” The runner-up manuscript was Jeremy Halinen’s “Bromide.”
Christina’s chapbook will be published in January 2011, and Austin’s will be published in February 2011.
We want to thank everyone who submitted work and shared the word this year. Special thanks to Eloise Klein Healy for serving as this year’s judge. Next year’s Robin Becker Series has a new reading period: March 1 to April 15, 2011. Please mark your calendars!
Ed Madden: Nest
The fifth and final title in this year’s Summer Kitchen Series, Ed Madden’s Nest is a gorgeous, lyrical collection. Read more about it here.
Guillermo Castro’s Cry Me a Lorca
The Summer Kitchen Series continues with today’s release of Cry Me a Lorca by Guillermo Castro: Number 4 in our limited-edition, hot, hot summer series. View the gorgeous cover and read a sample poem here.