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News from the team at "The Planet Formerly Known as Earth"

January 31, 2011

We’re happy to report that fine, new work will post to The Planet Formerly Known as Earth in February, in this order,

The Cathlamet Prize for Poetry is now closed for entries

January 9, 2011

Thanks to all of you who submitted entries–there is really fine work among them, predominantly, and our judge is beginning

January 5, 2011

New work for the new year has posted at Snow Monkey and at elimae.

December 22, 2010

Thanks to the editors of Caketrain who named our own End of the Fire Cult by Angela Woodward as a

December 13, 2010

Happy Birthday, Kenneth Patchen. In a limpidity of silencesSpeaks what is unanswerableAnd is answered.In a limpidity of silences The laurelled

New Book Release from Lynn Strongin

December 8, 2010

Now available!  Twin Tan Dogs, Obedience & Discipline, a Modern, Mystical Bestiary by Lynn Strongin, filled with truly fine poems by

Snow!
Snow!

December 1, 2010

Spokane has completed the snowiest November in recorded weather history.  My neighbor and I were out shoveling our driveways at

Snow Monkey
Snow Monkey

November 29, 2010

Don’t let November slip by without catching this month’s new postings at Snow Monkey, edited by John Burgess.

Cathlamet Prize

November 27, 2010

Please keep in mind that although the contest is said to end December 1, it actually has been extended to

New ALBA posted

Harold Bowes has posted a great new issue of ALBA, chock-full of fine short poems and featuring an overview and