Friday, June 30, 2017

South of Boston Poetry Trail July 2018

Information courtesy of Jack Scully.

VOL: 7, No. 81, DATE: July, 2017

BITS AND PIECES                                  


From

We laugh,
We cry,
We write poetry,
The world smiles…

Virginia Young, PTAOW regular and suppliers of homemade goodies for our events, has just released her newest novel “Stone” published by her daughter’s press RiverhavenBooks and available from them or Amazon for $8.95.

Also just releasing a new book of poetry was Barbara Siegel Carlson, “Once in Any Language” published by Kelsay Books/Aldrich Press, you can order it at Amazon for $17.

Just finished getting confirmations for the feature readers for the first half of 2018 once I get dates from the PCA I will send notices to features for Sept to Dec.

Carolyn Gregory and Doug Holder will feature on Sept 10. 

the 12thPoetry Showcase will be held on Oct 15, in conjunction with the Plymouth Center for the Arts 50th Annual Show. 

Michael Daley, Kevin Gallagher, Gloria Mindock, Tim Suermondt, Susan Cook Thanas and Pui Ying Wong will lend their voices to the wonderful art of the annual show. 

Nov 12 will see Everett Hoagland and Rene Schwiesow as our features. 

They will be followed Myles Gordon and Renee Summers on Dec 3 to finish 2017. 

Sunday Jan 14 will be the date of our 6th Visual Inverse program, the joining of visual art and poetry. Feb 4 will feature Kit Dunlap and Phillip Hasouris, 

March 4 will see Alice Kociemba and Fred Marchant as the features. 

 Please circle Saturday April 21 as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary of PTAOW. This event will be held in the evening. 

The final two months of the first half of 2018 will feature Krikor Der Hohannesian and Susan Mahan on May 3 and Leo Racicot and Carla Schwartz will feature on June 3.

READINGS

THURSDAY JULY 13, 2017@6PM
NIGHT SLAM EVERY 2ND THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
STACY ADAMS CULTURAL ARTS BUILDING
33 DOVER ST BROCKTON, OPEN-MIC 6:30PM/POETRY SLAM 8:15PM/REFRESHMENTS   MORE INFO:WWW.BROCKTONARTS.ORG


WEDNESDAY JULY 19, 2017 @7PM
SALON OF SHORTS
BARN AT COTUIT CENTER FOR THE ARTS
RTE 28, COTUIT
AN EVENING OF POETRY, MUSIC, PERFORMANCE OR RANDOM ACTS OF GENIUS
MORE INFO: CONTACT WWW.ARTSONTHECAPE.ORG


THURSDAY JULY 20, 2017 @ 7PM 
FOR THE LOVE OF WORDS
ECAT STUDIOS 50 OLIVER ST 2ND FLOOR SOUTH EASTON
FEATURES: ART COLLINS/ SEATTING LIMITTED FOR MORE INFO RICH BERG BEACHCHAIR@VERIZON.NET

SUMMER VACATION
THURSDAY , 2017@7PM
DUXBURY POETRY CIRCLE
DUXBURY LIBRARY-SETTER ROOM
77 ALDEN ST DUXBURY/MORE INFO: ctzaremba@gmail.com

SUMMER VACATION
SUNDAY , 2017 @12noon
POETRY:THE ART OF WORDS/MIKE AMADO MEMORIAL SERIES
PLYMOUTH CENTER FOR THE ARTS
11 NORTH ST PLYMOUTH
POETRY FEATURES: /OPEN-MIC    MORE INFO:www.ptaow.com                                                                                                                                                                      

SUNDAY, 2017 1-3PM        ON HIATUS
GNB WRITERS BLOCK
GALLERY X 169 WILLIAMS ST NEW BEDFORD
FEATURE:  /OPEN-MIC MORE INFO/PATG73@HOTMAIL.COM

SUBMISSIONS
Most of these submissions I get are from a Facebook Group called ‘Call for Submission,’ so join to get daily updates. There will only be 7-10 submission notices per month beginning this month and in the further.


Off the Coast, Maine’s International Poetry Journal, published by friends and former Mass residents Valerie Lawson and Michael Brown deadline for submissions are March 15, June 15, Sept 15 and Dec 15. Check them out at www.Off-The-Coast. com, this is a printed journal.

Another good friend Zvi a Sesling is the publisher of the Muddy River Poetry Review an online journal out of Brookline Ma. The reading periods for this ezine are Dec 1 to March 1 and June 1 to Sept 1, they are located athttp://www.muddyriverpoetryreview.com/

Verse-Virual--Send five short/medium-sized poems or one long poem in the body of an email AND also in a SINGLE attached document (doc, rtf, etc.) to  ff@verse-virtual.com/

To submit to Rejected Lit, send one poem or short (<1500 a="" at="" body="" email="" href="mailto:tkcpoetry@gmail.com" in="" of="" piece="" prose="" rel="nofollow" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; background: transparent; color: #196ad4; margin: 0px; outline: none; padding: 0px;" target="_blank" the="" time="" to="" words="" ymailto="mailto:tkcpoetry@gmail.com">tkcpoetry@gmail.com
. The subject line should be “Rejected Lit Submission: [YOUR NAME].” Also send a short (<100 a="" also="" an="" and="" author="" been="" bio.="" bio="" but="" completely="" font="" has="" home="" how="" include="" internet="" is="" it="" link="" many="" nbsp="" optional="" photo="" please="" poem="" preferred="" pronouns.="" rejected.="" suggest="" tell="" times="" to="" us="" we="" word="" your="">

My magazine is Event Horizon. I'm editor and publisher. I am - now and forever - calling for submissions for the full range of literary and graphic arts that can appear in a 2-d magazine format. Deadlines are "rolling" or ongoing; if submissions are closed and an issue published, unpublished material will be considered for subsequent publications. No fees, no compensation. Please consider submitting: fiction, poetry, scripts or screenplays, critiques, essays, paintings, illustrations, photography, manga, graphic novels, comics. See eventhorizonmagazine.com for full details, mission and ethos. Submissions to eventhorizonmagazine@gmail.com

SHANTIH Journal (https://shantihjournal.org/) is seeking poetry, prose, art, and photography submissions for its upcoming Fall/Winter issue. SHANTIH Journal is an online literary journal that showcases a variety of talent from the United States, Canada, and around the world. Although SHANTIH Journal is not a paying market, there are also no submission fees. For more information, go to https://shantihjournal.org/submissions/. We look forward to reading your work. #nofees

Word Fountain, the Literary Magazine of the Osterhout Free Library, is OPEN for Submissions again. We're looking for very short fiction (up to 1500 words) and poetry for our fall/winter edition to come out in October. As the literary project of a public library, we pay only in contributor copies (shipped within the continental US). Recent issues are available to sample online so you can see what we are about.
Our DEADLINE is August 15th, so please follow the link for easy and complete guidelines. We're eager to read your work!  workfountain.net


Hello everyone! HerStory Blog, a storytelling blog for women, is taking poetry submissions. We believe that poetry is another form of storytelling and we welcome women of all writing talents and backgrounds to submit. Attached is a copy of our writing guidelines. Please give them a look and if you are interested in submitting you can email us atherstryblg@gmail.com. (Submissions apply to women only. Thanks!)


Call for submissions to RELATIONSHIP ADD VICE. Seeking short stories up to 10000 words on crime and romance. No pay. Closes September 15th. Email your double-spaced word doc to submissions@zombiepiratepublishing.com today. All submissions will be considered.


Panoply is open for submissions for Issue 7, due for publication in mid-August. We read 100% blind and have featured new voices through Pushcart and Pulitzer prize nominees. Please visit www.panoplyzine.com for details. Thanks for considering us!


Tattoo Highway, an online journal of prose, poetry and art, is reading for Issue 24: "Down the Rabbit Hole." (Interpret the theme literally, or loosely, as you wish.) Fiction, creative nonfiction, poems and cross-genre works welcomed. Our tastes are eclectic. We're looking for originality, authenticity, a strong voice. Deadline 8/31/17. We strongly suggest you read a back issue or two before submitting. Sorry, we don't even pay ourselves. Complete guidelines available on our website--http://www.tattoohighway.org


I Can Count To 10 Vol.3, open for submissions June 23, 2017 - September 23, 2017, send 2-3 poems, no length or theme restrictions, read volume one, available now as a free PDF. Send in an attachment, as a word document or PDF, to submit.broken.pencils.press@gmail.com.


JACK SCULLY/ POETRY: The Art of Words Mike Amado Memorial Series; The Poetry Showcase; Visual Inverse; Poetry Partner with Mass Poetry Festival and Plymouth County Representative to Mass Poetry www.ptaow.com   jackptaow36@gmail.com 857-719-3723


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