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Sunday, July 19, 2009 at 08:49AM Dear Readers,
We are pleased to announce that the first installment of the new contributor interview series The Habitual Poet has just gone live at Poemeleon: The Blog.
http://poemeleon.blogspot.com/2009/07/habitual-poet-tony-barnstone.html
Visit the blog to view Tony Barnstone's insightful answers, and look for more interviews in the very near future.
All best,
Cati Porter
Friday, July 17, 2009 at 11:32AM Announcing the publication of Poemeleon contributor Robert Krut's The Spider Sermons (BlazeVox Books), now available through most major booksellers, or visit www.robertkrut.com/TheSpiderSermons.htm for more specific ordering information.
Congratulations, Robert!
Friday, July 17, 2009 at 11:31AM The Society for Humanistic Anthropology has announced that Poemeleon contributor Christina Lovin has been awarded first place in the 2009 Ethnographic Poetry Competition.
Lovin’s poem, “Myth Information,” is an heroic crown sonnet (fifteen interconnecting sonnets) that deals with myths and misconceptions from the 1950’s and 60’s.
“Myth Information” will be recognized at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in December, 2009, and will be published in the Society's journal, Anthropology and Humanism.
Congratulations, Christina!
Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 10:03AM Hi folks,
Happy summer, and hope you're all finding time to write!
Just FYI: June 30th is the last day you can submit work for the issue devoted to the exploration of gender-related themes. To view the guidelines and to submit (if you haven't already) go here:http://www.poemeleon.org/submission-guidelines2/.
If you happen to miss that deadline, or don't have anything that fits the issue, there's always the Mystery Box; the current contest runs through September 30th. To view the box (and recent entries) go here:http://www.poemeleon.org/mystery-box-contest/.
All best,
Cati Porter
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 02:48PM The winner of the 2nd Mystery Box Contest has been announced!
Click here to read the winning entry as well as three runners up, or check out the new Mystery Box.