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Current Issue: No. 298

From The Stanzas: Rooms by E. Alex Pierce

Posted on August 11, 2020

E. Alex Pierce is one of the contributors to Brian Bartlett's section of prose reflection from our 75th anniversary issue. The following excerpt is from her poem The Stanzas: Rooms, which can be found in her book To float, to drown, to close up, to open (University of Alberta Press 2020). Pierce will be reading this excerpt live during our free online poetry reading on August 26.

After readng, click here to learn more and register for our free online 75th anniversary events!

"Peopling the Night" by Jean Van Loon

Posted on August 7, 2020

Come enjoy Jean Van Loon reading her poem Peopling the Night during our free online 75th anniversary celebration on November 25! Jean is one of the contributors to Brian Bartlett's section from our 75th anniversary issue. Brian selected poets who didn't publish their first collections until the age of fifty or later and who provided a prose reflection in the issue itself.

After readng, click here to learn more about our free online 75th anniversary events!

Join Us in Celebrating 75 Years!

Posted on August 6, 2020

Over the final months of 2020 we will be hosting a series of free online readings featuring the writers whose work appears in the 75th anniversary issue. The series will highlight writers from accross the country as we move from east to west. Click "Read More" for details on how to register!

Poems by Eva Kolacz

Posted on August 4, 2020

Eva Kolacz is a poet and professional painter. She is also one of the contributors to Brian Bartlett's section from our 75th anniversary issue. Brian selected poets who didn't publish their first collections until the age of fifty or later and who provided a prose reflection in the issue itself. Today we are featuring two of Eva's poems. After reading be sure to check out the issue, or buy it now.

"Thirteen Ways to Encounter God" by Barbara Pelman

Posted on July 31, 2020

Today we present a poem by Barbara Pelman, one of the contributors to Brian Bartlett's section from our 75th anniversary issue. Brian selected poets who didn't publish their first collections until the age of fifty or later and who provided a prose reflection in the issue itself. After you read Barbara's poems, be sure to check out the issue, or buy it now.

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