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10/01/2024

"...I write almost by feel, like stacking up objects on a table, stepping back to assess how they look and feel in relation to each other, moving things around."

Jennifer Wortman interviews Amy Stuber about Sad Grownups (Stillhouse Press).

Read the full conversation at https://therumpus.net/2024/09/30/amy-stuber/

If it's nice to put a face to a name, how great is it seeing the cover of a title? Introducing the "faces" of Stillhouse...
07/13/2023

If it's nice to put a face to a name, how great is it seeing the cover of a title? Introducing the "faces" of Stillhouse's fall lineup - SUPER NORMAL by Josh Denslow and FINDING MEANING IN THE AGE OF IMMORTALITY by T.N. Eyer. Available for presale at http://stillhousepress.org/books

07/09/2023

September 6, 2022 | Poetry | Paperback ISBN: 978-1-945233-17-3 Distributor: Ingram In The Machine Code of a Bleeding Moon , Latif Askia Ba brilliantly delineates the possibilities of the imagination as he builds a bulwark against humanity’s creeping sense of hopelessness. By finding m

We wrapped up our IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor profiles last week, but we have a few more contributors we want to shout...
01/19/2023

We wrapped up our IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor profiles last week, but we have a few more contributors we want to shout out! Participating in these profiles across our social platforms was completely voluntary, but we want to take a moment to acknowledge the work of our six remaining contributors. Order your copy of IN BETWEEN SPACES today to catch work from Ann, Zackary, Laura, Nathan, Natalie, and Elizabeth, along with all of our other amazing contributors
https://www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/in-between-spaces

For our final IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor highlight, we’re featuring Kaleigh O'Keefe! Kaleigh O’Keefe (they/them) is a...
01/12/2023

For our final IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor highlight, we’re featuring Kaleigh O'Keefe! Kaleigh O’Keefe (they/them) is a gender outlaw and proud union member living in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Their poetry has appeared in Breaking The Chains Magazine, Kissing Dynamite, Button Poetry, and on Ceschi Ramos' album Sans Soleil. Kaleigh is a contributor and editor for Liberation News, co-founder of Game Over Books, and host of First Fridays Open Mic. Find them on Twitter.
We’re delighted to feature Kaleigh’s poems “Diagnostic Laparoscopy” and “Diagnoses and Misdiagnoses (alphabetical, incomplete)” in this collection. Both poems were previously published by Santa Fe Writer’s Project Quarterly: https://www.sfwp.com/quarterly/diagnostic-laparoscopy, and https://www.sfwp.com/quarterly/diagnoses-and-misdiagnoses.
We’re also huge fans of Kaleigh’s poem “Golden Shovel for Desire” from Kissing Dynamite https://www.kissingdynamitepoetry.com/kaleigh-okeefe-golden-shovel-for-desire.html
Watch Kaleigh perform “The Doctor Says My Uterus is Heart Shaped” here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNiYMaMLzBw
And check out this episode of Unexplained, “The mysteries of endometriosis” https://open.spotify.com/episode/0VvpUr6bJZ433NNeRWfl1q?si=LRXgVHhcT9yZvrHLECJoqQ
You can catch “Diagnostic Laparoscopy” and “Diagnoses and Misdiagnoses (alphabetical, incomplete),” and all of our incredible pieces in In Between Spaces today https://www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/in-between-spaces

Today, we’re highlighting IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor Kimberly Jae! Kimberly Jae is a slam poet, author, educator disa...
01/11/2023

Today, we’re highlighting IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor Kimberly Jae! Kimberly Jae is a slam poet, author, educator disabled Aphasic named one of the top 30 slam poets in the world by PSI in 2018. She has been awarded multiple fellowships, won slam competitions in multiple countries, has published in print in the US & CA, online & video. Her full-length manuscript, Baptism, was shortlisted for the 2021 Sexton Prize. In addition to other forthcoming published work, her chapbook P***y Poems is due on Tofu Ink Arts Press in 2022.
We’re so excited to feature Kimberly’s poem, “The Beginning of a Long Poem on Why I Burned the Hospital Down” in this collection.
We’re also huge fans of “Upon Considering B**b Privilege,” published in The Ones that Got Away, from Pen 2 Paper in 2018https://www.txdisabilities.org/public/upload/files/general/2018-05_OTGA_Jackson.pdf
And Kimberly's performance in One Poem: A Protest Reading in Support of Black Lives, Poetry Coalition (starts at 7:56) https://poets.org/one-poem-protest-reading-support-black-lives
You can pick up Kimberly’s chapbook, P***y Poems, from Tofu Ink Arts Press https://www.tofuink.com/
You can catch “The Beginning of a Long Poem on Why I Burned the Hospital Down” and all of our incredible pieces in In Between Spaces today https://www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/in-between-spaces

Today, we’re highlighting IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor Becca Carson! Becca believes in hope as an act of defiance. She ...
01/06/2023

Today, we’re highlighting IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor Becca Carson! Becca believes in hope as an act of defiance. She is driven by relentless curiosity. They live in Missoula, Montana with their wife, kids and menagerie of pets.
We’re so excited to feature Becca’s poems, “Prayer for Forgiveness” and “Health History” in this collection.
We also love this poem, “Homestake Pass” featured in Juxtaprose Magazine https://www.juxtaprosemagazine.org/homestake-pass-by-becca-carson/. And “The First Girl I Kissed” in Sonora Review http://sonorareview.com/2022/05/03/the-first-girl-i-kissed-becca-carson/.
Check out Poets of Montana, featuring readings by Becca and other incredible poets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hep_IJurlBg
You can catch “Prayer for Forgiveness,” “Health History,” and all of our incredible pieces in In Between Spaces today https://www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/in-between-spaces

As we enter 2023, we’re coming down to our final few IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor profiles. Today, we’re highlighting C...
01/04/2023

As we enter 2023, we’re coming down to our final few IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor profiles. Today, we’re highlighting Chisom Okafor! Chisom Okafor, Nigerian poet and clinical nutritionist, has been nominated for the Brunel International African Poetry Prize, Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, the Gerald Kraak Prize and Pushcart Prize. He presently works as editor for the Libretto Chapbook Series.
We’re so excited to feature Chisom’s poems, “synonyms for tachycardia” and “a piercing through the dark” in this collection.
We’re also huge fans of these three poems by Chisom, featured in Isele Magazinene https://iselemagazine.com/2021/09/15/three-poems-chisom-okafor/. And this interview, also from Isele Magazine https://iselemagazine.com/2022/05/01/darlington-chibueze-anuonye-in-conversation-with-chisom-okafor/
You can catch “synonyms for tachycardia,” “a piercing through the dark,” and all of our incredible pieces in In Between Spaces today https://www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/in-between-spaces

Today, we’re highlighting IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor Arria Deepwater! Arria (she/they) identifies as q***r, chronical...
12/22/2022

Today, we’re highlighting IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor Arria Deepwater! Arria (she/they) identifies as q***r, chronically ill & disabled, white & cis female presenting, feminist, and faithfully middle-aged. When able to write she often explores intersections between human limitation, culture, ecology, and spiritual understanding.We’re huge fans of Arria’s short story “Flowers & Stars” published by our friends The Bangalore Review https://bangalorereview.com/2021/05/flowers-stars/
This editorial, “Imagine Canada,” in The Ottawa Citizen is well worth the read https://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/deepwater-imagine-a-country-canada-that-can-strive-to-do-better
You can keep up to date with everything Arria is working on over on her website arriadeepwater.com
We’re so excited to feature Arria’s piece “Undertow” in this collection You can catch “Undertow” and all of our incredible pieces by bringing home your copy of In Between Spaces today https://www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/in-between-spaces

For today’s IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor highlight, we’re featuring Lili Sarayrah! Lili is a Jordanian-American violini...
12/20/2022

For today’s IN BETWEEN SPACES contributor highlight, we’re featuring Lili Sarayrah! Lili is a Jordanian-American violinist and storyteller who performs all over the world. She began writing to manage her chronic pain and loves reading, traveling, and bargaining. You can keep up to date with Lili and check out some of her musical performances on her website lilisarayrah.com.
We’re so excited to feature Lili’s essay, “pain(t) – by -number” in IN BETWEEN SPACES! You can purchase our anthology today to read Lili’s piece and support all of our incredible contributors. https://www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/in-between-spaces

We’re keeping our IN BETWEEN SPACES highlights going today with Tessa Weber! Tessa loves all things literary and dogs. S...
12/15/2022

We’re keeping our IN BETWEEN SPACES highlights going today with Tessa Weber! Tessa loves all things literary and dogs. She is originally from a suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and currently lives in the Boston, Massachusetts, area. She graduated with her Master of Arts degree in English from the University of Massachusetts Boston. She takes care of patients during the day, writes, and walks her dogs in her free time. She can be seen on her blog and "Write on the DOT," a Dorchester and Umass Boston MFA-affiliated writing series. You can check out “Write on the Dot” here https://writeonthedot.com/
Tessa is currently working on a YA prose piece, a memoir, and a collaborative nonfiction book. You can keep up to date with Tessa on her blog, https://cfgivesmecrazyhair.com/
We’re so excited to feature Tessa’s essay, “Management Problems” in this anthology. You can purchase IN BETWEEN SPACES now and catch Tessa’s essay, along with work from all of our incredible contributors https://www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/in-between-spaces

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