She teaches poetry workshops at the Plymouth Center for the Arts as well as private poetry lessons and canbe reached at [email protected]. Sally Badawi is an Egyptian-American writer and teacher whose words appear inNeologism Poetry Journal, Orange Blossom Review, Second Chance Lit,Lost Balloon, amongothers. If you'd rather not submit through our online portal, please address your envelope to the Fiction Editor, Poetry Editor, or Nonfiction Editor and mail to: AGNI Magazine Boston University 236 Bay State Road Boston, MA 02215 Regular post is fine. (Submissions mailed in June, July, or August will be returned unread, provided sufficient return postage is included.). Her chapbook, Doll is currently available from Lily Poetry Review Books. A wearer of many tophats, she has produced and performed in The Poetry Circus, The Fairy Tale Poetry Walking Tour, and other cross-pollinations for the Massachusetts Poetry Festival. She can be found on Twitter as @MizGolightly. 32 poems, Sugar House Review, Blue Mountain Review, Ruminate, Mom Egg Review, cagibi, Literary Mama, Salamander, earned an MFA in poetry from The Solstice Program. Born and raised in Topeka, Kansas, Gary Jackson is the author of the poetry collection Missing You, Metropolis, which received the 2009 Cave Canem Poetry Prize. Her words bring attention to the injustice of Black peoples exclusion from the Christian religious movement and the reality of racist oppression: But how presumptuous shall we hope to find / Divine acceptance with the Almighty mind / While yet o deed ungenerous they disgrace / And hold in bondage African blameless race., Ms. is wholly owned and published by the Feminist Majority Foundation, Reads for the Rest of Us: The Best Poetry of the Last Year, In Search of Our Mothers Gardens: The Creativity of Black Women in the South(May 1974), Women Need Julie Su as Our Next Labor Secretary. Jules Jacobis a poet,Court Appointed Special Advocate, and Emeritus Master Gardener who often writes about dichotomous conditions within humans and the natural world. She funds her creative impulses by working for a non-profit on environmental health and social justice. Poetry books land on my doorstep every day. He is a founder and Co-Managing Editor of RockPaperPoem, and a Best of the Net nominee. Poetry is also known for its enlivening Comment section, featuring book reviews, essays, and The View from Here column, which highlights artists, professionals, and others from outside the poetry world writing about their experience of poetry. In ensuing years, her writing as an enslaved person helped catapult the anti-enslavement movement in its early years and won her national influence. She uses her digital web skills for local nonprofits, poets, and progressive women candidates. We are particularly interested in submissions from writers of color and writers from marginalized and underrepresented communities. Winner of the 2022 Fence Modern Poets Series Prize Straddling the wreckage of late capitalist America, the poems in Kenneth Reveiz's MOPES arc urgently toward utopiaor at least they do their best. She has three poetry collections, The Human Contract (2017), Notes from a Nomad (nominated for the Massachusetts Book Awards 2018), and With a Polaroid Camera (2019) with recent work in Rattle, Lily Poetry Review, and RHINO. In 2016, the magazine was a finalist for National Magazine Awards in three different categories: Columns and Commentary, Essays and Criticism, and General Excellence in Print. Lorde made a rebellious step forward in building feminist solidarity when she did not wear a prosthesis after her mastectomy. Maeve was a finalist in the Eavan Boland Mentorship Award 2020, third in The Canterbury Poet of The Year, 2021, and a Pushcart nominee, 2022. They value poetry as a medium because of its distinct capacity for experimentation with language, which they believe enables the close and honest communication of ideas that would otherwise remain nameless. Her writing honors the values of Indigenous cultures, as well as the values of feminisminterweaving powerful stories about women throughout. She has studied Japanese language and culture for almost 20 years. A single issue of Slipstream costs $10 and generally consists of 75 to 100 pages of poetry and artwork. By day, she is an editor and educator. Whether addressing ones intellectual property being owned by a job, visiting a mall in their fathers birthplace of Jogjakarta or considering his translations of their grandmothers memoir, Liem engages with boundaries and borders of cultures and languages and even poems themselves, shifting their orientations on the page. She speaks three languages and is a long-distance cyclist. She was the poetry editor ofBig Talkin Eugene, Oregon, a free publication which showcased up-and-coming NW punk bands, published by Hank Trotter. She has lived in Trinidad & Tobago and Egypt, but currently resides in Portland, Oregon where she is raising two humans with a mountain man. Rich participated in political activism: In 1968, she signed the Writers and Editors War Tax Protest pledge, pledging to refuse tax payments in protest against the Vietnam War. 8 Magazine, among others. While masthead and nameplate may be used interchangeably in the . Kim Lau, Senior Accountant. Please use page numbers and, if you are submitting prose, double-space your document. Feel free to submit the same work to other magazines simultaneously. Their works have helped bring feminists together to communicate their struggles, and they have put words to feelings that women experience universally. ABOUT US Meridian is an annual literary magazine produced at the University of Virginia in conjunction with the university's MFA in Creative Writing Program, whose students serve as the magazine's editors. Masthead Editor & Publisher: Katrina vanden Heuvel President: Teresa Stack Executive Editor: Richard Kim Managing Editor: Roane Carey Literary Editor: John Palattella Features Editor: Kai Wright . They value poetry as a medium because of its distinct capacity for experimentation with language, which they believe enables the close and honest communication of ideas that would otherwise remain . We value the power of good writingto challenge, heal, educate, disturb, and transform. Her work continues to get widespread praise, including a National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry with her book The Carrying (2018). We consider only work written in English or translated into English. Her stories and essays appear inLitro, Columbus Monthly, Brevity,Ruminate,and elsewhere, and have been nominated for both a Pushcart and Best of the Net. She holds MFA's in poetry from Solstice and Lesley University. Shanta Lee Gander is an artist and public intellectual whose work has been featured in many publications. Matthieu Aikins, Irina Aleksander, Rozina Ali, Scott Anderson, James Angelos, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Jesse Barron, Daniel Bergner, Reginald Dwayne Betts, Mark Binelli . Her poems have appeared in numerous journals and online, including 32 poems, Sugar House Review, Blue Mountain Review, Ruminate, Mom Egg Review, cagibi, Literary Mama, Salamander, also broadcasted on WOMRs Poets Corner, and WCAIs Poetry Sunday You may see more at cjonespoems.com. Mia Day is currently studying to get her MFA with a concentration in Poetry at the University of Memphis. In publishing, a masthead is a list at the top of a page that includes the names of editors, writers, and owners, as well as the title of the newspaper or magazine. She authored four books, most recentlyA Vigilant Mind. Corbett pointed to the literary contest for college students conducted by The Atlantic magazine in 1955-56. This site includes selected pieces from our decades of print issues and everything weve published at AGNI Online since its inauguration in 2002. The flow of time . Founded in Chicago by Harriet Monroe in 1912, Poetry magazine began with the " Open Door ": May the great poet we are looking for never find it shut, or half-shut, against his ample genius! Kim Hyesoon continues to make her mark as a major figure in contemporary poetry with the physicality with which she enters her metaphors, breaking down separations of mind and body and of art and politics, most transparently, and comically, in the later poem, I Dont Want to Live Inside this Novel.. Visit her atwww.jodygerbig.com. They are currently pursuing their MFA in Poetry at the University of Michigan Helen Zell Writers' Program. 2021-22ReLynn Hansen, Nonfiction EditorAlexis Pride, Fiction Editor. sarahdickensonsnyder.com. Helen Vitoria Founding Editor Editor in Chief Nicole Rollender Managing Editor Zoe Elisabeth Senior Editor Sarah Lamary Social Media Editor . A Public Space is an independent nonprofit publisher of an eponymous award-winning literary, arts, and culture magazine, and A Public Space Books. surprise us. Elizabeth Mercurio earned an MFA in poetry from The Solstice Program. She also wrote about the murder of an indigenous leader and its effect on her community in Mad Love and War (1990). Ann Hemenway. ENTER THE SLIPSTREAM CHAPBOOK CONTEST Deadline: Dec. 1 every year, P.O. 2021-22 Re'Lynn Hansen, Nonfiction Editor . He received his MFA from the Solstice Program of Pine Manor College, where he was the 2018 Dennis Lehane Fiction Fellow. 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What we did to the trees, we did to our elders. In addition to teaching, Mark is also a writer, having stories, articles and poems published in various newspapers and literary magazines. Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black author to win the Pulitzer Prize and the first Black woman to become poetry consultant to the Library of Congress, focused heavily on civil rights activism in her writing. Her fifth and latest novel is due to come out by the end of the year. T. E. Wilderson is an African American, New Orleans-born writer currently living in the Midwest. Out of the huts of historys shame / I rise / Up from a past thats rooted in pain / I rise.. Her chapbook The Lesser-Known Riddle of the Sphinx was named a finalist in Two Sylvias Press Chapbook Prize. Join Our Community. Poet Laureate and the first Latina woman to hold that position. His website ishttp://grahamtclarkediting.com/. Her work is exceedingly personal, often humorous, with an eye cast to the side for the popular or political. Samari Zysk (Editor in Chief) Samari Zysk is a queer Jewish poet with a Masters degree in poetry from Mills College. Nimrod is published twice a year and features the best new poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction. Joy Harjo, a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, is a former U.S. poet laureate and the first Indigenous person to hold that position.Her poetry discusses the injustices committed against indigenous peoples, starting with her nine-poem chapbook titled The Last Song (1975). She lives in Boston. A single issue of Slipstream costs $10 and generally consists of 75 to 100 pages of poetry and artwork. Subscriptions are $20 and include two issues of the magazine plus the two most recent chapbooks.
Please do not submit revisions of work weve already considered. Her debut pamphlet, A Dedication To Drowning, was published in February 2022, by Fly On The Wall Press. We work hard to respond within two, but were not always able. Maeve McKenna is a poet living in Sligo, Ireland. Poetic punches include a turn of Gertrude Steins Suzie Asado in a series of Fruit tudes, as well as satirical romps in a 19th Amendment Ragtime Parade and The Ballad of Student X, which follows X from a mugging by two prostitutes and a hellhound in TJ to, via many requests for extensions, his privileged destiny: with his brothers, magnum cum laude., In Chair, An Inquiry, dedicated to Christine Blasey Ford and responding to artist Heidi Kumaos Consultation, Chin hits hard with the question Whats your reward for speaking out?, Melissa Crowe, Lo (University of Iowa Press), In her second collection, Lo, Iowa Poetry Prize winner Melissa Crowe joins lucid depictions of girlhood with poems celebrating a long marriages intimacy and fears, marked by such titles as When Were in Bed and You Take Out Your Mouth Guard I know Its On and I Cry Each Time We Say Goodbye Because I Know Im Always Sending You to War.. Yukyan is based in New York, NY, but is thrilled to have a literary connection to the Pacific Northwest. Rashed Aqrabawi, Dan Bradley, Samir Chadha, Sarah Coffey, Rory Cook, Elsa Court, Simon Costello, Richard Irvine, Leah Jun Oh, Nell Osborne, Susannah Okret, Flo . Nearly everything we publish is unsolicited. Mark Jednaszewski grew up in Tampa and studied marine engineering at Kings Point. Marilyn Chins sharp-witted and fresh sixth collection, Sage, speaks to the current moment with the gravitas, humor, and bite missing from many a pandemic-born collection. After hearing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speak at the Harlem Writers Guild in the late 1950s, Angelou knew she wanted to participate actively in the civil rights movement. In the case of print publication, each contributor receives two copies of the issue their work appears in, and we send up to four additional copies to friends or family. Her writing honors the values of Indigenous cultures, as well as the values of feminisminterweaving powerful stories . 3: Mentorship, David Baker, Stanley Plumly & Maggie Queeney. She is an emerging writer, pursuing her MFA in Creative Nonfiction. He splits his time between Philadelphia and at sea, as the chief engineer on a deep ocean car carrier. Graham Clark is a writer and editor from Seattle who now lives in Portland. I stood by every wordthe fact of our interconnectedness, the focus on inclusion What we did to the earth, we did to our daughters There is no advantage to sending a more expensive way. Read more about the history of Poetry magazine. Books I order, books I am assigned to review, and books submitted to the National Book Critics Circle Board, where I serve as chair of the Poetry Committee. Her poems are featured or forthcoming inPlume,Plume Poetry 8,Rust + Moth,The Rappahannock Review,Glass: A Journal of Poetry, and elsewhere. 8 Magazine, among others. Awards for Poetry, awarded a scholarship from Murphy Writing of Stockton University in 2018, and nominated for a 2019 Pushcart Prize. Get Our News. A Best of the Net finalist, she was also nominated for the Best New Poets 2021 anthology. Her chapbook The Lesser-Known Riddle of the Sphinx was named a finalist in Two Sylvias Press Chapbook Prize. Perri Smith, Advertising Operations Coordinator. Follow her on Twitter @aprilist or visit her site at aprilist.com. (Nixes Mate, 2021). Like Lorde, Rich protested the damaging nature of white feminism and fought for intersectionality, especially in her book Blood, Bread, and Poetry: Selected Prose, 1979-1985. Allium, A Journal of Poetry & Prose is published by Columbia College Chicago. American small press. He has organized poetry events and readings in Plymouth, Quincy and Brockton. 2020-21 Kenneth Daley, Editor-in-Chief. Students from Catholic colleges won almost half of the top spots in the fiction, poetry . He starts bleeding and, curious of the liquid's striking red glow, he gives it a . Maeve was a finalist in the Eavan Boland Mentorship Award 2020, third in The Canterbury Poet of The Year, 2021, and a Pushcart nominee, 2022. We will not consider writing that has already been published in English, whether in a book, magazine, newspaper, or on an app, a website, a social media feed, or a publicly accessible online community. The online portal is closed during those months also, and closes at midnight December 15th until midnight February 14th. In the past decade, Poetry has received three National Magazine Awards, one for Best Podcast (2011) and two for General Excellence in Print (2011 and 2014). tearing it down, fastening metal to metal. K. T. Landon is the author of Orange, Dreaming (Five Oaks Press, 2017). He can usually be found either in the woods hiking, on his couch reading, or at his local dive bar yelling at a TV during football games. Dickinson shattered conventional norms in poetry not only with her use of unconventional structure, but also by challenging mainstream thought in science and religion. Photograph: Bob Adelman/Corbis Masthead Publisher Matthew Limpede Production Editor Janelle Drumwright Lisa is an Associate Poetry Editor for Lily, Poetry Review Books and a Poetry and Art Editor for Pink Panther Magazine. Her short stories have appeared in Crack the Spine Anthology XVII, The Louisville Review, Tishman Review, Roanoke Review, Notre Dame Review, F(r)iction, Still: The Journal, Cobalt Weekly, and The Account: A Journal of Prose, Poetry, and Thought, among others. Catherine Morocco is the author of two poetry books, Moon without Craters or Shadows (2014), Dakota Fruit (2019) and a chapbook, Prairie Canto (2016). Poems from Muzzle have been selected for Best American Poetry, The Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, and Verse Daily. Through Massasoit Television, he created and hosted Writers at Work, and a new show this Fall,Out of the Marvelous, which will focus on poets and poetry in Southeastern Massachusetts. lives in Vermont, carves in stone, and rides her bike. Bird is a mechanism that justifies the gap, celebrated feminist Korean poet Kim Hyesoon, winner of the Griffin International Poetry Prize, says in the closing essay of her latest collection translated by poet Don Mee Choi. If you would like us to highlight work originally published in Muzzle that has since been reprinted elsewhere, click here. Gloria Monaghan is a Professor of Humanities at Wentworth University. She has published five books of poetry: Flawed (Finishing Line Press),Torero (Nixes Mate), The Garden (Flutter Press), False Spring (Adelaide), and Hydrangea (Kelsay Books).
Her most famous work, The Bell Jar (1961), strongly mirrored her own experience with mental breakdowns and hospitalization as it described the mental breakdown and eventual recovery of a young college girl. From The Poetry Magazine Podcast April 2023. With her MA in literature, she taught college writing and high-school English for many years. Elizabeth Bishop, Charles Bukowski, Raymond Carver, Allen Ginsberg, Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, and Tennessee Williams, to name just a few, have also appeared in Poetrys pages. Anastasia Vassos poems appear in RHINO, SWWIM, Rust+Moth, Thrush Poetry Journal, Comstock Review and elsewhere. GUEST POETRY EDITOR Ruth Awad. Jody Gerbig lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her husband, young triplets, and too many pets. You can find her on Twitter @mariyaskhan2and athttps://mariyaskhan.wixsite.com/portfolio. In her childhood, she experienced traumatic sexual assault and became mute for five years. Website Design. January 15, 2020. Creative Director and Exhibitions Co-curator: Fred Sasaki, Business and Circulation Manager: Winshen Liu, In Colorado My Father Scoured and Stacked Dishes. Julie Cyr has been published by Slipstream, Blood and Thunder Journal, Broad River Review, and Lost Horse Press in the Nasty Women Poets Anthology, among others. chapbooks. Let virtue reign and then accord our prayers / Be victory ours and generous freedom theirs., At about seven years old, Phillis Wheatley was forcibly removed from her home in West Africa and transported to Boston, M.A. She writes whenever her cat, Radar, is not sleeping on her keyboard. Exhaust the little moment. Recent Examples on the Web The magazine helped introduce generations of genre-loving youth to the graphic-novel culture springing up in Europe in the mid-1970s, . She first authored two books for educators, Visionary Middle Schools and Supported Literacy for Adolescents. Our aim is to continue publishing exceptional work from writers at all stages of their careers. You can familiarize yourself with the magazine by ordering a recent print issue or by perusing the writing that appears here. In previous years, one poet was awarded the prize. Keep up with her at ShariCaplan.com. She holds an MFA in poetry from Lesley University, is a certified Poet Educator with Mass Poetry, and has appeared as a featured reader at numerous venues. Business and editorial correspondence should be addressed to [email protected]. Critic Charles Newman wrote, [Her literature] gives us one of the few sympathetic portraits of what happens to one who has genuinely feminist aspirations in our society., Our future depends on the sanity of each of us, and we have a profound stake, beyond the personal, in the project of describing our reality as candidly and fully as we can to each other.. Do not send us your only copy; we cannot accept responsibility for your manuscript. If you submit on paper and want us to reply by mail, please enclose a stamped, addressed envelope (SAE). READERS . The masthead is usually found in the front pages of a magazine or journal. She loves to read submissions that are across genres: literary, speculative, experimental, or just plain weird, mostly looking for characters she can root for or love to hate. This can be particularly helpful if you're looking for who you should submit your work to, or if you received a kind note and an . Cummings, Chez Jane by Frank O'Hara, Fever 103 by Sylvia Plath, Chicago by Carl Sandburg, Sunday Morning by Wallace Stevens, and many others. The meaning of MASTHEAD is the top of a mast. Trigilio is also the editor ofElise Cowen: Poems and Fragments(Ahsahta Press, 2014) and author ofAllen Ginsbergs Buddhist Poetics(Southern Illinois University Press, 2012). The Labor Movement Is Ready to Fight for Her, Why the Wage Gap Differs Among Asian American Women, Afghan Women Tell Special Envoys Not to Recognize the Taliban and Refrain from Compromising our Rights., Afghan Women Leaders Ask the UN Not to Recognize the Taliban. She worked for Dr. King and Malcolm X, and served on presidential committees for both Gerald Ford in 1975 and Jimmy Carter in 1977. MAGAZINE ADVISORY Vicky Bijur, Elizabeth England, Susie Marples, Dorothy Spears. There is no advantage to sending a more expensive way. Her publications include Hand to Earth (2019, Portable Press at Yo-Yo Labs) and sassafracas (Xerolage 69), a collection of photographs of her visual and haptic poetry (2018, Xexoxial Editions). She advocated for respect towards nature through her poems, criticizing the mainstream 19th century emphasis on studying nature without appreciating its beauty. Masthead 1: A section of a newsletter, typically found on the second page (but could be on any page) that lists the name of the publisher, contact information, subscription rates, and other pertinent data. If this is a concern or causes a burden, please feel free to submit by regular mail to avoid the fee. Edith Magazine, The Art of Portrait, Black and Black, No. She published recent work in The Sugar House Review, JAMA, West Texas Literary Review Solstice: A Magazine for Diverse Voices, and The American Journal of Poetry, among others.Her full-length poetry collections include Child Ward . You can find Samaris published work in journals such as Ghost City Review and Brave Voices Magazine, among others. About. The blurb for this book is as follows: Does a monster foster violence, or does violence create the monster? Masthead. In recent issues, the magazine has published In Colorado My Father Scoured and Stacked Dishes by Eduardo C. Corral; excerpts from Citizen by Claudia Rankine; Vulnerability Study by Solmaz Sharif; alternate names for black boys by Danez Smith; and Aubade with Burning City by Ocean Vuong. She said, If we are to translate the silence surrounding breast cancer into language and action against this scourge, then the first step is that women with mastectomies must become visible to each other.. She received her MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts and her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Spillway, North American Review, Narrative, Presence, and Best New Poets 2017, among others. Their Masters thesis at Mills College was a collection of poetry and essays called monster parts. The preface poem of Bread and Circus, Legacy Costs slants across the page, setting the stage for Matthews weaving of directly autobiographical poems with whiteouts of economist Adam Smiths theories of capitalism and the invisible hand andredactions and reconstructions of Guy Debords The Society of Spectacle. In her best-known poem, On Being Brought from Africa to America, (1773) she bravely insisted that white leaders of the Great Awakening include Black people in the Christian movement: Remember, Christians, Negroes, black as Cain, / May be refind and join th angelic train. Though she died tragically young, the empowering sentiments of her poetry have spanned centuries. Mark Walsh is a professor of English at Massasoit Community College in Brockton, MA, where he teaches Introduction to Philosophy, Freshman English and British Literature. Send Us Your Work. Our online Submission Manager is open from September 1st to midnight December 15th, and again from February 15th to midnight May 31st. / Soon it dies. WEB DESIGN Janice Cincotta . More at https://alanperrypoetry.com. This April's issue of Poetry celebrates the 2022 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize recipients. She is the author of GHETTOCLAUSTROPHOBIA: Dreamin of Mama While Trying to Speak in Woke Tongues (Diode Editions) and author of a forthcoming collection, Black Metamorphoses (Etruscan Press). In The Carrying she wrote honestly about experiences unique to women, such as caring for aging parents and struggling with infertility: What if, instead of carrying / a child, I am supposed to carry grief? Like Dickinson, Limn writes about nature with careful detail and integrity. Follow her @yukyan_etc. masthead. He is an outdoor enthusiast and amateur history/current events buff. Deadline: Dec. 1 every year. Please do not contact us about your submission until four months have passed. Fiction Editor. She published recent work inThe Sugar House Review, JAMA,West Texas Literary ReviewSolstice: A Magazine for Diverse Voices, andThe American Journal of Poetry, among others. T. Liem follows Obit, winner of Canadas Gerald Lampert Memorial Award for a first collection, with a lively book of doubling: the poems in the first half of the collection are paired with poems in the second half, each half moving towards the other until they meet in the middle. Sylvia Plath transformed poetry as a pioneer in the style of confessional writing: the technique of openly recounting ones personal hardship that former writers often did not dare to undertake. Her poems have received honorable mention from Marge Piercy in the Joe Gouveia Outermost Poetry Contest. She teaches, poetry workshops at the Plymouth Center for the Arts as well as private poetry lessons and can, awarded 2014 Best of Poetry by Blood and Thunder Journal, a finalist in the 2016 Rash. Poetry Co-Editor: Mia Day. A writer of mainstream and speculative fiction, as well as about the intersection between queer literature and queer history, they have been published in such markets such as BUST, Hint Fiction, and The Writers Chronicle. He has noticed that when he tells his team to play better it doesnt usually work, and is unsure where the disconnect is, because clearly they should listen to his advice. His other books of poetry includeGhosts of the Upper Floor(2019) andInside the Walls of My Own House(2016), both from BlazeVOX [books], andWhite Noise(Apostrophe Books, 2013), among others. More History, Having survived the night of rhetoric and childhood. the high whine of a drill, somebody building something or She is the recipient of an Oregon Young Writers Award, a Jovanovich Award, fellowships from the University of Colorado, Telluride Writers, Aspen Writers, Ragdale, and stipends from the Student Conservation Association, AFS Finland, and Study Abroad-Tuebingen University. Her own experiences as a Black lesbian and a breast cancer survivor shaped her work, as she wrote pieces like The Cancer Journals (1980) and Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (1984). Stephanie Adams-Santos, Dream of Xibalba Orison Books, Dream of Xibalba maps an uncanny journey into a watery Mayan underworld populated with ancestors and scented by the perfume of the underworld. As the speaker notes: Its as though you are walking alone /in a garden. Michelle Lynch holds an MFA in Poetry from Lesley University and has had the pleasure to have her poems find homes at NonBinary Review,San Pedro Literary Review,In Laymens Terms Literary Journal,Memoryhouse Magazine, the anthologyNuclear Impact: Broken Atoms in Our Hands, Lunch Ticket, andIron Horse Literary Review, among other lovely places . Vanity Fair described her writing as holding a keen attention to the natural world and a sense of incredible emotional honesty. Of her work The Hurting Kind (2022), NPR commented on the ornate yet broad nature of her poems: She connects big ideasfear, isolation, even deathwith little details, like field sparrows, a box of matches or the body moving / freely., A post shared by Ada Limn (@adalimonwriter), Racial justice and LGBTQ+ advocate Audre Lorde helped bring together the national community of feminists through forthright and moving written works.
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