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Saturday, September 25, 2010 at 02:02PMContributor News: Alex Grant, Dorianne Laux & Joe Millar reading
Congratulations to Alex Grant, whose 2009 full-length collection, Fear of Moving Water was runner-up for the 2010 Oscar Arnold Young Award (Best Book by a NC poet) and the Brockman Campbell Award (Best NC Poetry Collection.)
Also, his new full-length collection, The Circus Poems, will be released by Lorimer Press this month. He will be doing a launch reading at Flyleaf Books along with Poemeleon contributor, Dorianne Laux, and Joe Millar September 25th in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Contributor News: Deborah Bogen
Deborah Bogen's most recent collection, Let Me Open You a Swan (Elixir Press, 2010), was chosen as Antivenom Prize winner by Michelle Mitchell-Foust, and is her second full-length collection.
Poems from this volume have appeared in Crazyhorse, The Gettysburg Review, The Iowa Review, Margie, New Letters, Ploughshares, Sentence and other journals and have been featured on both Verse Daily and Poetry Daily.
