Information courtesy of Jack Scully.
BITS AND PIECES
BITS AND PIECES
We laugh,
We cry,
We write poetry,
The world smiles…
This issue marks the 9th year of this new letter, I hope you all enjoy it and we do our little part to spread and promote poetry, especially south of Boston. [over 250 emails are sent out monthly]
Just received notice that Miriam O’Neal’s new book of poetry “We Start With What We’re Given” has been accepted for publication. Congratulations, I will have more info as I receive it.
Speaking of new books Rene Schwiesow book “Shades” will be available at our next reading on November 19 [note the new date] as she co-features with the former Poet Laureate of New Bedford, Everett Hogaland, the music feature will be Mike Shea.
If you get a chance drop a line to Rich Berg who is still recovering from a bad fall beachchair@verizon.net
It is not official but it looks promising that during the construction at the Plymouth Center for the Arts, Jan-Mar of 2018 we will be meeting at the Plymouth Library.
The Cape Cod Poetry Group presents “Poems & Songs About Love and Loss" on Saturday, November 4 at 2:00 p.m, featuring actors Susan Winslow and Rob Anderson, musicians Ellen Watters Sullivan and Claudia Wellington, and writers Paula Erickson and Barry Hellman. Sponsored by Friends of the Eastham Library. Free....
READINGS
MONDAY NOV 6, 2017 @1PM
POETRY DISCUSSION GROUP WITH JOYCE WILSON
SCITUATE TOWN LIBRARY-BIG CONFERENCE ROOM
85 BRANCH ST MORE INFO jpwilson@poetryporch.com
THURSDAY NOV 9, 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
THURSDAY NOV 9, 2017@7PM
DUXBURY POETRY CIRCLE/
DUXBURY LIBRARY-RESOURCE ROOM
77 ALDEN ST DUXBURY/ OPEN-MIC & REFRESHMENTS /MORE INFO: ctzaremba@gmail.com
SUNDAY NOV 19, 2017 @12PM
POETRY THE ART OF WORDS/MIKE AMADO MEMORIAL SERIES
PLYMOUTH CENTER FOR THE ARTS
11 NORTH ST PLYMOUTH
MUSIC FEATURE MIKJE SHEA/POETRY FEATURES EVERETTE HOGALAND & RENE SCHWIESOW/ OPEN-MIC & FREE REFRESHMENTS MORE INFO: www.ptaow.com
SUNDAY NOV 19, 2017 2PM
BROCKTON WRITING WORKSHOP
GALLEY 33 OF BROCKTON ARTS
33 DOVER ST/ MORE INFO: WWW.BROCKTONARTS.ORG
WEDNESDAY NOV 15, 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 NOV 16, 2017 @ 7PM
FOR THE LOVE OF WORDS
ECAT STUDIOS 50 OLIVER ST 2ND FLOOR SOUTH EASTON
SATURDAY NOV 18, 2017 @2PM
EVERYONE HAS A VOICE
BROCKTON PUBLIC LIBRARY SERIES
304 MAIN ST BROCKTON /FEATURE LAURA BROWN LAVOIE/ OPEN-MIC MORE INFO:soaringsky@aol.com
TUESDAY NOV 28, 2017 27PM
BROCKTON POETRY SERIES
GALLEY 33 OF BROCKTON ARTS
33 DOVER ST/ FEATURE JAMAAL BONNETTE/ OPEN-MIC/MORE INFO: WWW.BROCKTONARTS.ORG
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/
Hot Metal Bridge is currently open for submissions for our Twenty-Second issue, through December 3rd! We are the literary magazine affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh's MFA program. Submissions are free and we accept submissions in Nonfiction, Poetry, Fiction, and Visual Art. We can't pay but we nominate pieces for Best of the Net and Best New Poets annually. hotmetalbridge.org
armarolla is seeking work for its inaugural issue. We welcome poetry, prose – fiction or non – and visual work, as well as hybrid pieces that challenge the boundaries of format and genre. We seek work that is curious, whimsical, and stormy: work that subverts expectations and might not fit in with the literary mainstream. We appreciate translingualism and experimentalism. Spark our curiosity http://armarolla.com/submit/
Accepting submissions for fourth issue of Aife magazine. Seeking work centered around the theme 'Women's Travel' including poetry, non-fiction essays, art and photography. Please visit www.aifemedia.com for more information. Send submissions to aifemedia@gmail.com.
Bull & Cross is reading for November & December! Check out our submission guidelines and send in a story!bullandcross.com/submissions/
Varnish: A Journal of Arts and Letters is currently open for Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Flash Fiction, and art. Deadline: 12 - 15 - 17. No fee.
www.varnishjournal.com/submissions
www.varnishjournal.com/submissions
The Submission period for MAINTENANT 12 is October 1 - December 31 so please SUBMIT YOUR DADA-INSPIRED WRITING AND ART to: http://threeroomspress.com/…/maintenant-12-we-are-all-a-li…/
Alternative art and literature magazine The Matador Review is currently accepting submissions for Winter 2018! We publish poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and creative non-fiction, inviting all unpublished literature written in the English language (and translations that are accompanied by the original text) as well as many forms of visual art. The call for submissions will end on November 30. Find more info at matadorreview.com/submissions.
HerStory Blog is looking for women writers who want to share their travel stories and adventures on our blog during the month of November. Stories can be emailed to herstryblg@gmail.com all the guidelines are in the original post.
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