Why small art matters

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Art is important, more important than popularity. Is it still? This has become controversial as popular appeal seems to be required to even get noticed in a world saturated with content of all genres. Nowadays, small-scale artists find it even harder to get their feet in the door and leave their mark in a social-media …

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Airlie Press Reading & Conversation

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The current poet-editors of Airlie Press, a nonprofit poetry publisher located in Oregon, will read from their collections. The reading will be followed by an open discussion and Q&A in which attendees can meet the editors and learn about the unique approach of a collective press. Featuring Brittney Corrigan, Amelia Díaz Ettinger, Joy Manesiotis, Jennifer …

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Get to Know: Folly X.O.

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Come meet-and-greet with publisher Dustin Kennedy and author Kaleena Madruga. Modern, Edgy, Smart. Folly X.O. wants to bring you the best in offline entertainment. Whether it's a book from our catalogue or one of our curated Staff Picks, bet on getting something to read that might just make your eyeballs spin like a slot machine …

Bamboo Dart authors discuss how “Small towns are where crazy sh*t happens”

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7 Bamboo Dart/Pelekinesis writers -- incorporating a wild mix of different genres, styles, and media -- will share experiences and compare thoughts about how small towns provide fodder for surprising, off the wall creations. Along the way, we'll hone in on how small books create the compressed space for bold experimentation and insight. One of …

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Get Fresh Books Reading – Darla Himeles, Dr. Grisel Y. Acosta & Ariel Francisco

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Join Get Fresh Books poets Rosebud Ben-One, Kathy Engel and Ananda Lima for an amazing poetry reading on 3/19 at 7 pm. Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4564170866 Zoom meeting ID: 456 417 0866 Darla Himeles is the author of the chapbook Flesh Enough (2017) and the full-length poetry collection Cleave (forthcoming, 2021), both from Get Fresh Books. …

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The Authors of Harbor Editions

Join us virtually to hear Harbor Editions authors read from their work. The even will stream via Facebook Live on the Harbor Editions page. Join us for questions after the reading. The reading will begin at 6:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM CST / 9:00 PM EST.

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Smol Fair Discount All Week

Now through March 27th get 20% off all books and anthologies using code SmolFair (excluding pre-orders). Gnashing Teeth Publishing is committed to including underrepresented voices. We have published authors from 5 continents. We only publish work we love. Connect with us on social media and look for opportunities to submit. We encourage anyone to submit …

Rain Mountain Press Giveaways

Today through March 26 Rain Mountain Press - thrilled to be part of SMOL!!! - will be offering RMP Book Giveaways by poetry and fiction authors Michele Madigan Somerville, Rob …

The Poetry Box LIVE for KIDS (Special April Edition)

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The Poetry Box LIVE for KIDS – Special April Edition Time: April 9, 2022, at 2pm (Pacific) / 5pm (Eastern) The Poetry Box LIVE is a monthly Zoom poetry reading series on the 2nd Saturday of each month hosted by Portland poet/ publisher, Shawn Aveningo-Sanders. For National Poetry Month, we are having a special edition …

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Poets of Broadstone Books Reading

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Four poets with recent work from Broadstone Books—Ann Lauinger, Mervyn Taylor, Margo Taft Stever, and Susana H. Case read from their recent collections. Dime Saint, Nickel Devil, New of the …

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