Phoebe is again sponsoring its annual Greg Grummer Poetry Award contest. The author of the winning poem will receive $1000 and publication in the Fall 2008 issue of Phoebe. Peter Gizzi will judge. We will be accepting entries until December 1, 2007. The entry fee is $15. You can find contest guidelines here. PETER...
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I can’t sleep, and I don’t want to wake up my wife by rattling submissions around out here in the living room, so I figured I’d add a few thoughts to this newsreel for anyone that’s interested: It’s no secret that the USPS raised their rates recently and added some confusing regulations on top...
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I’m pleased to announce that Peter Gizzi will judge Phoebe’s 2008 Greg Grummer Poetry Contest. Peter is the author of four books of poetry, including, most recently, The Outernationale. I’ll post a formal bio soon. Contest guidelines and more information can be found via the Phoebe website.
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Good news for Kurtis Davidson and Phoebe, since we’re publishing his/their story, “The Second Coming of Afro-Christ,” in our Fall 2007 issue. I’m not quite sure how to talk about this, since, well, Kurtis Davidson is actually two people writing as one (Kurt Ayau and Davis Rachels: “Because two heads is better than any...
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This Saturday I’ll be heading to the Writer’s Center at Bethesda to represent Phoebe at the Conversations and Connections conference along with other area journals, authors, publishers, etc. While we were at AWP, both the folks at Barrelhouse and the editors of Potomac Review invited us to come along and take part, but we...
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