Phoebe is happy to announce our two nominations for the 2008 issue of best new poets:
Liberty Heise, for “The Dingo Falters”
&
Jess Rown, for her untitled visual poem
Both poems appeared in our Spring 2008 issue (37:1).
Congratulations and best of luck to both poets!
All of us at Phoebe are thrilled to announce our 2008 Puschcart Prize nominations:
FictionDanielle Evans - “Harvest”M. D. Baumgartner - “Like Gods of the Sun”
&
PoetryEleanor Graves - “Your Boarders”Angus Bennett - “On Whether the River Will Break”Reba Elliot - “Child Not Made”Julie Marie Wade - “Law of Parsimony”
Best of luck to all of these writers, […]
11.29Layout
So Nat and Ethan are still working on bringing the pages of the issue together and we’re still waiting to hear from a few more contributors about edits and bios and things like that.
But in the meantime, I found this guest post by Joshua Ferris over at Maud Newton’s blog; she’s posting writers’ recipes.
Joshua Ferris’ […]
11.20The Paris Review
The newest issue of The Paris Review includes work from recent Phoebe contributor Danielle Evans. Her story appeared in our Spring 2006 issue. We’d like to congratulate her on the publication (the editors there call it her national fiction debut), and of course we’re happy that she mentioned us in her bio […]
10.10NBA 07 Finalists
The National Book Award Finalists are posted and Joshua Ferris is among them.
Phoebe will be joining So to Speak and GMU’s graduate reading series, the Candid Yak, for a fall kick-off party next weekend…
We just heard word from Jonathan Lyons that his latest story will appear in the next issue of Gargoyle, due out summer of ‘08. Lyons’ story “The Good Life” ran in the Spring 2007 issue of Phoebe, so we’re really happy to report his newest success.
Taylor Antrim, a past winner of our Winter Fiction Contest, just released his first novel, The Headmaster Ritual, in June. I meant to point this out earlier, but frankly, I got busy with other things. Anyhow, I haven’t been able to find any reviews of the book yet, but I did find a sort of […]
Recent Phoebe contributor (and GMU MFA alum) Melissa Tuckey reads in DC on July 15, as part of a chapbook release event at Busboys and Poets. Check it out…
Sunday Kind of Love: Celebrating the Poetry ChapbookWith E. Louise Beach, Michael Gushue, Alan King, and Melissa TuckeySunday, July 15, 4-6 pmFollowed by an open micHosted by […]
Good news for Kurtis Davidson and Phoebe, since we’re publishing his/their story, “The Second Coming of Afro-Christ,” in our Fall 2007 issue. I’m not quite sure how to talk about this, since, well, Kurtis Davidson is actually two people writing as one (Kurt Ayau and Davis Rachels: “Because two heads is better than any […]