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08/26/2015 By Ellen Beals

Good day!  Hope life is treating you well. Concerned about the stock market? You may want to read Elizabeth Kerlikowske's poem "The Two Worlds"  on the The New Verse News today (August 26, 20015). There's a whole section of poetry by E. Michael Desilets at the VerseWrights site; his latest to be posted is "Sidetrack's Last Haircut." The Chicago Writers Conference is coming up--September 25-27. Did I mention Donna Hilbert has five poems ("Mother in Satin," … [Read more...]

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Contributor updates, singing the blues, and a call for submissions

11/14/2014 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

November’s chill is upon us in Chicago. How about you? Does if feel like winter? Congratulations to Patty Somlo!  She will have a new book of stories out in the coming year. Hairway to Heaven will be published by Cherry Castle Publishing in 2015. Michael Constantine McConnell’s poem “A Faun’s Lament” appears in a new anthology, The Best of Electric Velocipede. Donna Hilbert’s poem “The Sun Straight Up" was posted November 10 on the Cadence Collective site. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: "May You Still Believe", A Faun's Lament, Cadence Collective, Cherry Castle Publishing, Control Literary Magazine, Donna Hilbert, Dumbfounding Stories, Ellen Wade Beals, Hairway to Heaven, Kent McDaniel, Michael Constantine McConnell, Patty Somlo, Photography, Purple Passion Press, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, The Best of Electric Velocipede, The Best of Vine Leaves 2014, The Sun Straight Up, Vine Leaves Literary Journal, Weighed Words

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