PUBLISHING NEW WOMEN POETS SINCE 1997

* 2025 Perugia Press Prize is OPEN *
for ONE MORE MONTH

Publication of the winning manuscript comes with
$2,000, author copies, and other support from the press.

 

We look forward to reading your work!

Praise & Readings for Joan Kwon Glass's
* Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms *
 
 Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms was reviewed
by Carla Sarett for Trampoline Poetry and by
Leonora Simonovis for The Poetry Foundation:
 

 
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THIS FRIDAY! October 18, Joan Kwon Glass will visit
Western MA to read for students at the Care Center
in Holyoke during the day and with Perugia board member
Yasotha Sriharan and award-winning poet Kirun Kapur
at 7pm that evening. The Perugia launch event on 10/18
will be held at CLICK Workspace in Northampton,
an accessible space, and is free and open to the public:
 
 
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Joan Kwon Glass will be reading at the Boston Book Festival
at Goethe-Institut on October 26 at 11am (co-sponsored 
by Mass Poetry) with Matthew Henry, Jennifer Martelli, 
 Kevin McLellan & Anna V.Q. Ross:

 
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Joan Kwon Glass will be reading at Books are Magic,
in Brooklyn, NY on October 28 at 7pm with
Miller Oberman, Jason B. Crawford & I.S. Jones:
 
 
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Here's the Taylor Swift as Books match for Joan Kwon Glass's Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms! Thanks to Amy Lorraine Long for celebrating books by pairing them with T. Swift pix: 
 

* Perugia Poet News *
 
* A SELECTION OF RECENT POET PUBLICATIONS *
Perugia poet Lynne Thompson presented at the Furious Flower
Poetry Conference IV in September at JMU:
 
 
*
Nebraska Celebration of Books Literary Fest this month
in honor of The Book Eaters being chosen as the 2024
Nebraska Book Award Winner in the Poetry Honor category:
 
 
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Perugia poet Melody S. Gee has a new book out from
the University of Iowa Press. We Carry Smoke and Paper
is "a memoir about what we owe to those who sacrifice everything
for us, and it is about the many conversions in a lifetime that turn
our heads via whispers and shouts, calling us to ourselves." 
 
 
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Perugia poet Jackie Balderrama was featured on The Slowdown with Major Jackson for her poem "Pando Aspen Clone":
 
 
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