The tenth edition of The Fox Chase Review is now on line

The tenth edition of   The Fox Chase Review  is now on line

Poetry by: Tammy Ho Lai-Ming, Christine O’Leary-Rockey, Francesco Levato, Michelle Cahill, Carlos Reyes, Lauren Camp, Joshua Gray, J.V. Foerster, Jack Veasey, Michael Graves, Josiah Bancroft, J.J. Campbell, Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon, Bruce Kramer, Marty Esworthy, Lindsey Warren

Fiction by: Michael Onofrey, Noah Cutler, Louise Halvardsson, Bob Davis, Nicolette Wong, William Hastings

Open Wide 25

The 10^th Anniversary Edition of Open Wide Magazine. This edition of Open Wide is ninety four pages with forty three contributors. To check out how to obtain the magazine  please visit: http://www.openwidemagazine.co.uk/owmissues.htm

Featuring poetry from: Rebecca  Schumejda, William Taylor Jr, John Dorsey, F.N. Wright, J.J. Campbell, Adrian  Manning, Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal, Dan Provost, John Sweet, Nathan Graziano,  Idris Caffery, G. Emil Reutter, Bradley Mason Hamlin, A.D. Winans, Iris Berry,  Jayne Lyn Stahl, Graham Nunn, D.B. Cox, R.C. Edrington, Lyn Lifshin, Jack  Phillips Lowe, K.M. Dersley, S.A. Griffin, Jason Mashak, Arlene Ang, Debbie  Kirk, justin.barrett, Heidi James, James D. Quinton, Owen Roberts, Peter  Finch, Steve Urwin, Ben Barton, John G. Hall, Jessica Stilling and Glenn  W. Cooper.

And fiction from: Ben Myers, Drew Gummerson, James D. Quinton, Marc  Barber, Angela Morkos, Jo Mortimer, Natalia Cherjovsky and Danny Rhodes.

Issue #29 of Ibbetson Street is now available

Have a look here:http://tinyurl.com/3cs8j5b

Ibbetson Street has increased its stature with our new affiliation with Endicott College and has attracted such poets as Marge Piercy, X.J. Kennedy, Daniel Tobin, Sam Cornish, Diana der-Hovanessian, and Richard Hoffman, to name a few.
We continue to be dedicated to publishing fine emerging poets as well

Memorial Day

Keep them in your thoughts….

Remembering Memorial Day at SWI.

New Poem at Philly.com

Faces of the Moon over Philadelphia by Diane Sahms-Guarnieri was published at Philly.com. Please click this link to read the poem:

http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/inq-blinq/122468327.html

Siegell and Vuong in Fox Chase June 26th

June 26th @ 2pm – The Fox Chase Reading Series presents The Featured Poets Reading at Ryerss Museum and Library, 7370 Central Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19111. Join us for the poetry of Paul Siegell and Ocearn Vuong followed by an open mic

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Ocean Vuong emigrated to the U.S. in 1990 at the age of one and is currently an undergraduate student at Brooklyn
College, CUNY. His poems have been nominated for two Pushcart Prizes and appear or are forthcoming in the Connecticut River Review, Word Riot, PANK, Asian American Poetry and SOFTBLOW among others. He is also a volunteer writer for the Vietnam Literature Project in the aspiration to support and promote the works of Vietnamese authors. He enjoys going streaking in cornfields and practicing Zen Mediation. He lives with an 84 year old roommate in Brooklyn, New York. You can read the poetry of Ocean Vuong in The Fox Chase Review at this link: http://www.foxchasereview.org/10SU/OceanVuong.html

Paul Siegell is the author of jambandbootleg (A-Head, 2009), Poemergency Room (Otoliths Books, 2008) and the forthcoming wild life rifle fire (Otoliths Books, 2009). He is a staff editor at Painted Bride Quarterly, and has contributed to The American Poetry Review, BlazeVOX, Coconut, Rattle and other fine journals. Paul has also been featured in the Philadelphia City Paper, Paste Magazine, Relix Magazine and Bookslut. Kindly find more of Paul’s work at ReVeLeR@ eYeLeVeL. You can read the poetry of Paul Siegell in The Fox Chase Review at this link: http://www.foxchasereview.org/10WS/SiegellP.html

A Good Vibe at Ryerss Museum and Library

Gil Fagiani and Maria Lisella read to an appreciative crowd at Ryerss Museum and Library today. The vibe was good and it was good to meet their friends in the Philadelphia area who came out to listen to the poetry of Fagiani and Lisella.
Photographs of the reading can be found here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/12065560@N04/sets/72157614581079088/

COMING JUNE 1ST

The
Tenth Edition

POETRY: Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon, J.J. Campbell, Jack Veasey, Michael Graves, Josiah Bancroft, Joshua Gray,

JV Foerster, Lauren Camp, Carlos Reyes, Bruce Kramer, Michelle Cahill, Francesco Levato, Christine O’Leary-Rockey,

Tammy Ho Lai-Ming, Marty Esworthy, Lindsey Warren

Fiction:
Michael Onofrey, Louise Halvardsson, Noah Cutler, Bob Davis, Nicolette Wong, William Hastings

June 1st – Artist Opportunities

 Artist Opportunities   

Artist Opportunities:Join us on June 1^stat the CheltenhamCenter for the Arts from 1-2 p.m. and find out what’s available for artists in Pennsylvania. Learn about grant and professional development opportunities through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts as well as other state and national organizations. You will also hear some tips on how to research for grants and the basic elements of grant writing for an individual artist. 

Seating is limited, so please reserve your seat by emailing education@cheltenhamart.org.  

This is a free community event sponsored by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts in collaboration with the CheltenhamCenter for the Arts.

The Center is accessible by public transportation.  For directions, please visit the CCA website at www.cheltenhamarts.org.

We look forward to seeing you on June 1st!

Jamie D. Dunlap

Office of the Governor – Pennsylvania Council on the Arts

Program Director

Direct: 717-525-5542

Fax: 717-783-2538

jadunlap@state.pa.us

Thank You Mississippi

Sideways 2011 was a collaboration between Poets and Artists at The Chestnut Hill Art Gallery.  Rodger Lowenthal and Dane Tilghman collaborated on a number of works to include this beautiful laminated broadside entitled Thank You Mississippi. To purchase the broadside please contact Rodger Lowenthal at rodlow31@yahoo.com