I'm pleased to announce the contest winners as chosen anonymously by the final contest judges - Amit Majmudar (fiction), and Dick Allen (poetry)--

Congratulations to J.Preston Witt, Scott M. Miller, Catherine Chandler, Marilyn L. Taylor, Eric Berlin (and that's three Eratosphereans amongst the winners and finalists!), and the honorable mentions and shortlisted which also include several talented Eratosphereans!

Complete details here.

Cheers,
...Alex...

I'm delighted and very excited to be leading a one-day workshop at this year's West Chester University Poetry Conference, June 4–7! Are you (or someone in your circle) working on / polishing / or thinking of getting your manuscript/book out there? Then come one, come all and join me for a day of tips and tricks and how-tos and dos and don'ts.... Registration is still open. More here.

Cheers,
...Alex

Dear Eratosphereans:

It's the final two days -- we've just over 24 hours to go to the deadline of the Able Muse Book Award (poetry manuscripts) --

Book Award Deadline is almost here:

Able Muse Book Award (poetry): If you haven't already done so, the entry deadline will be here and gone soon (March 31, 2014). Check all the details here.


Cheers,
...Alex

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Dear Eratosphereans:

It's less than a month to go to the deadline of the Able Muse Book Award (poetry manuscripts) - (in fact, about three weeks only left).

Book Award Deadline near at hand:

Able Muse Book Award (poetry): If you haven't already done so, the entry deadline is fast approaching (March 31, 2014). Check all the details here.


Cheers,
...Alex

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     A poem by Carol Light, "The Archaic Torso of Apollo" from Heaven from Steam (Able Muse Press, 2014), featured in Verse Daily, here.

Congrats, Carol!

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And in case you missed it from last week:
     A poem by Ellen Kaufman, "The Archaic Torso of Apollo" from House Music (Able Muse Press, 2014), featured in Poetry Daily, here.

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And from a few weeks ago:
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