Winner of the 2020 Perugia Press Prize

Jen Siraganian's Everything Has Been Moved, 

 Even the Dead is out TODAY!

 

 

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Praise for this incredible collection from poet Major Jackson:

 

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We're grateful to Farnaz Fatemi and The Hive Poetry Collective

of Santa Cruz, CA for featuring Jen Siraganian on their podcast! Take a listen to hear poems from Everything Has Been Moved,

Even the Dead and Farnaz and Jen’s conversation about  erasure and culture, power and violence, the layers of mapping and overlapping identities, motherhood, how this debut

collection was shaped in content and design, and more.

 

 

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TONIGHT! Tuesday September 15, 7pm, Jen Siraganian will be

reading with Amber Coverdale Sumrall at Bookshop Santa Cruz,

hosted by the Hive Poetry Collective, to celebrate the release

of Everything Has Been Moved, Even the Dead.

 

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The 2027 Perugia Press Prize

is OPEN, through 11/15

Check out the contest tab on our website to learn 

more about the prize, including the support 

we offer to our poets, eligibility, and guidelines.

 

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Editor/Director Rebecca Olander was featured on Červená Barva Press's new series "Publisher's Talk," a library of

short videos curated by Gloria Mindock, to showcase small press publishers and provide an inside look into our history, guidelines, what we look for in submissions, and more.

 

Winner of the 2020 Perugia Press Prize

Apostasies celebrates a birthday!

 

Holli Carrell's debut Apostasies turns one today! Thanks to reader and poet Susan L. Leary for sharing this beautiful

pic of her copy of Apostasies. Congratulations, Holli!

 

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On Sunday, September 13, Holli Carrell and Editor/Director Rebecca Olander were part of the Cultivating Voices LIVE Poetry first New Books Showcase of the fall season, featuring editor-poets & poets they’ve published, which also included

Mary Meriam of Headmistress Press & Headmistress poet

Ellen Miller-Mack & was hosted by Sandy Yannone.

Here's a link to that event on YouTube.

 

 

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Holli Carrell was in conversation with Phaedra Charles & Cass Skye Howlett on their podcast “Let’s Discuss Something…,” which focuses primarily on queerness and Ex-Mormonism.

They talked about writing through & with fear, performative gender, formative surveillance, community & poetic ancestors, what we shed & confront as we write a book, and more!

 

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* Perugia's 30th Anniversary! *

 

Perugia Press was founded in 1997, and we’re celebrating

our 30th anniversary starting this fall and into 2027. We’re marking 30 years of publishing one book a year with the publication of our 30th title this month, Jen Siraganian’s Everything Has Been Moved, Even the Dead. Save the dates

to celebrate Perugia Press and our poets with two virtual milestone readings featuring our poets from over the years, and work from all 30 Perugia collections: Sunday, October 4 and Sunday, October 25, both at 4pm ET/1pm PT. We’re looking forward to sharing our catalog with you at these festive online readings! More info & links soon.