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Book Award Deadline Closeby, and Other Updates from Able Muse Press

Posted 03-23-2011 at 09:23 PM by Alex Pepple
Dear Eratosphereans:

With about one week to go to the deadline of the Able Muse Book Award (poetry manuscripts), it's time to sound the last call (nearly) for submission --

Book Award Deadline near at hand:

Able Muse Book Award (poetry): If you haven't already done so, the entry deadline is fast approaching (March 31, 2011). Check all the details here.

New Author Books
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Blood, bones and feathers

Posted 03-12-2011 at 05:17 PM by Marnanel Thurman
Updated 03-12-2011 at 05:26 PM by Marnanel Thurman
I thought I'd write here about my long flirtation with poetry.

My parents, who both worked in London when I was a toddler, would leave me in the care of my grandfather, who would attempt to teach me reams of Scott to pass the time. Meet nurse for a poetic child.

When I grew a little older, perhaps five or so, I found a red school exercise book and entitled it "POEMS BY T. T." It contains entries such as:

What a flutter!
What a butter!
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Cherchez la femme!

Posted 03-08-2011 at 04:59 AM by Catherine Chandler
International Women's Day, and I am wondering why, out of the sonnets I've received so far for the sonnet bake-off, only 16% are from women . . .
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Off to a great start !

Posted 03-06-2011 at 07:47 PM by Catherine Chandler
I've received ten sonnets already! Keep them coming!
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2011 Sonnet Bake-off - Call for Submissions

Posted 03-03-2011 at 06:44 AM by Catherine Chandler
Dear Eratosphereans,

It's that time of year again!

If you wish to participate in the 2011 Eratosphere Sonnet Bake-off (and I hope you will!) please email me one sonnet per poet in the body of an email (no attachments, please) to:

catherine dot chandler dot poetry at gmail dot com

by noon Eastern Standard Time, April 3, with the subject line as Bake-off.

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