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Offsite: Pratt Street Ale House, Fri, 6:30. Free food & drink! Readers: Andrew Colarusso, Carol Ann Davis, Camille T. Dungy, Peter Gizzi, Mantra Mukim, Elizabeth Robinson & Sandra Simonds. #awp26

Wesleyan Book 1230, 3 tables in a U-shape with books on display. A happy lady with a black dress stands behine the tables pointing to a banner with book covers on it.

Visit Wesleyan at booth 1230! 40% off! Friday's booth signings: Elizabeth Robinson (1pm), Peter Gizzi (2:30), Sandra Simonds (3:30). Saturday: Mantra Mukim (11am). #AWP26
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New Poetry Titles (3/3/26) Check out new poetry books for the week of 3/3 from Milkweed Editions, Persea, Fordham University Press, Veliz Books, Green Writers Press, Nymeria Publishing, CavanKerry Press, RIZE, Counterpoint, Wes...

New #poetry #books from @milkweededitions.bsky.social, @fordhampress.bsky.social, RIZE, @weslpress.bsky.social, @graywolfpress.bsky.social, @upittpress.bsky.social, Knopf, Etruscan Press, @redhenpress.bsky.social & more. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...

Episode 671 – Rachel Tzvia Back Virtual Memories Show 671: Rachel Tzvia Back “Persephone lives in the land of the dead for half a year, every year. Emotionally, psychologically, how does a living girl end up in the land of …

New #podcast: #RachelTzviaBack & I talk about her new #memoir, THE DARK-ROBED MOTHER! We talk about high-functioning #depression, #mythology, #poetry, #motherhood, life in Israel, & more, so GO LISTEN: chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-6...

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Their Kindred Earth: Photographs by William Earle Williams was featured in Estuary and Connecticut Explored. You can read the full review by Elizabeth J. Normen: www.estuarymagazine.com/2025/12/look..., and the feature by Jennifer Stettler Parsons here: www.ctexplored.org/their-kindre....

Be sure to stop by Booth 1230 at AWP to purchase your Wesleyan University Poetry Series T-Shirt!

#awp26 #awpbaltimore #awp

2/12/26,Sandra Simonds/Virtual Thursdays Dire Literary Series, plus Q and A with Timothy Gager YouTube video by Timothy Gager

Check out this reading and interview with Sandra Simonds, author of Burning Oracle, and Timothy Gager! You can watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lXA...! Burning Oracle is available now on weslpress.org or your favorite bookstore!

#sandrasimonds #burningoracle #poetry

Fraught Balance by Shayna M. Silverstein was reviewed in Theatre Survey by Leila Mire. You can read the full piece here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl....

#fraughtbalance #theatresurvey #music

Check out this review by Daniel Domingo Gómez (translated from the original Spanish by Luis Achondo) on The Sounds of Aguante by Luis Achondo in Contrapulso.

#luisachondo #soundsofaguante #contrapulso

Wesleyan University Press will be at AWP! Be sure to stop by booth 1230 for author signings and to purchase books and merch! For more information on Wesleyan University Press at AWP, go to www.weslpress.org/awp-2026-bal....

#awp26 #awpbaltimore #awp

Please join us for an offsite poetry reading during AWP 2026, Baltimore on Friday, March 6 at 6:30 pm! Come to Pratt Street Ale House for free food and drinks, books for sale, and readings. For more info, go to www.weslpress.org/awp-2026-bal....

#awp26 #awpbaltimore #awp

America, A Love Story by Camille Dungy was included on "Spring 2026 – Most Anticipated Books for Christian Readers!" in the Englewood Review of Books!

#camilledungy #americaalovestory #poetry

Cindy Juyoung Ok, translator of The Hell of That Star, will be at UC Berkeley on March 5! For more information, go to
events.berkeley.edu/Library/even.... We hope to see you there!

#cindyjuyoungok #thehellofthatstar #kimhyesoon #ucberkeley

Ancci reviewed Chaotic Good by Isabelle Baafi in Only Poems. Read the full piece here: onlypoems.com/blog/a-revie....

#chaoticgood #isabellebaafi #onlypoems

Check out Diane Gottlieb's review of The Dark-Robed Mother in the Jewish Book Council. You can read the full piece here: www.jewishbookcouncil.org/book/the-dar...

#racheltzviaback #thedarkrobedmother #jewishbookcouncil

Carol Ann Davis's Songbird publishes today! Grab your copy on weslpress.org or your local bookstore!

#songbird #carolanndavis #poetry

“In MY LIFE’s construction is a timeless reminder of poetry’s ability to submerge, immerse, and in this, render a two-dimensional form into a three-dimensional experience.” Poetry Editor Kiana Shaley #ExpoRecommends Lyn Hejinian’s MY LIFE.

tinyurl.com/ParaSocialReco. @weslpress.bsky.social

“The Hell of That Star” by Kim Hyesoon Written 40-50 years ago during the South Korean dictatorship from the 1970s-80s, now newly-translated into English and framed by reflective essays, Kim Hyesoon’s poetry collection The Hell of That …

Today in the ARB: Jonathan Han reviews “The Hell of That Star”, poetry by Kim Hyesoon tr from Korean by Cindy Juyoung Ok @weslpress.bsky.social asianreviewofbooks.com/the-hell-of-...

Text reads "The Nicolás Cristóbal Guillén Batista Philosophical Literature Prize 2026 Winner" around a photo of Benjamin Barson's Brassroots Democracy. In the corner is the logo for The Caribbean Philosophical Association.

Congratulations to Benjamin Barson who just won the 2026 Nicolás Cristóbal Guillén Batista Outstanding Book Award!

Learn more about the literature prize at caribbeanphilosophy.org/nicolas-guil...

Order Brassroots Democracy today at weslpress.org

#bookawards #ethnomusicology #brassrootsdemocracy

Cindy Juyoung Ok, translator of The Hell of That Star, and Jack Saebyok Jung will be at the Center for the Art of Translation in the Bay Area on February 26. We hope to see you there!

#cindyjuyoungok #thehellofthatstar #bayarea

Lola the Interpreter by Lyn Hejinian was featured in Jacket2 twice recently. You can read Sarah Riggs’ review here: jacket2.org/reviews/temp..., and excerpts compiled by Charles Bernstein here: jacket2.org/commentary/h....

#lolatheinterpreter #lynhejinian #jacket2

Claire Marie Stancek reviewed Annie Wenstrup's The Museum of Unnatural Histories in Colorado Review. Check out the full piece here: coloradoreview.colostate.edu/reviews/the-....

#anniewenstrup #themuseumofunnaturalhistories #coloradoreview

Camille Dungy, author of America, A Love Story coming out March 3, will be speaking at SMU Symposium on Poetic Form in Dallas, TX on February 23-24. We hope to see you there!

#camilledungy #americaalovestory #dallas

Heather Christle, author of Paper Crown, will be having a reading tomorrow at Turnsol Books and Tuesday at UCM. We hope to see you there!

#heatherchristle #papercrown #poetry

Check out Poet House’s interview with Annie Wenstrup, author of The Museum of Unnatural Histories and winner of the 2025 Whiting Award in poetry. You can read the full piece here: poetshouse.org/annie-wenstr...!

#poethouse #anniewenstrup #themuseumofunnaturalhistories

Sandra Simonds, author of Burning Oracle which published yesterday, will be doing a reading at The Lynx Books on February 22nd. For more information, go to www.thelynxbooks.com/events/43980.... We hope to see you there.

#sandrasimonds #burningoracle #thelynxbooks

There are 10 days left to submit to The Cardinal Poetry Prize! You can submit here: wesleyanuniversitypress.submittable.com/submit

#olderpoets #poetryprize #poetry

Burning Oracle by Sandra Simonds is now available on weslpress.org or at your local bookstore! Be sure to get your copy today! 📖

#burningoracle #sandrasimonds

Join Annie Wenstrup, author of The Museum of Unnatural Histories and winner of the 2025 Whiting Award in poetry, at The University of Arizona Poetry Center for her reading with Lena Khalaf Tuffaha on February 19 at 7pm MST.

#anniewenstrup #themuseumofunnaturalhistories #poetry

What a lovely event with Rachel Tzvia Back on Tuesday at 92NY! Check out Rachel’s book, The Dark-Robed Mother on weslpress.org!

#darkrobedmother #racheltzviaback