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Spring Issue Cake
Once again, we’re celebrating the release of our Spring issue with a delicious cake by the incomparable Lorna Dawes! The issue’s cover, Fidencio Martinez’s Countrymen, was created using acrylic, paper, and maps. Martinez was born in Oaxaca, Mexico, but raised in North Carolina, and his work manipulates maps and newspaper cuttings to refer to the …
Dealing with Literary Rejection: Tips from Sarah Fawn Montgomery
2014 Book Prize Celebration
For the third year, Prairie Schooner will be hosting its annual Book Prize Celebration, mixing readings with artists’ interpretations of its prize-winning books, featuring the 2012 Prairie Schooner Book Prize winners Orlando Ricardo Menes for his poetry collection Fetish and Xhenet Aliu for her short story collection Domesticated Wild Things, along with special music composition …
Billy Ireland and Cartoons That Affect Change
Briefly Noted – March 2014
Six Ways to Commemorate World Poetry Day
Prairie Schooner is taking time to honor the U.N.’s World Poetry Day on March 21, celebrating poetry’s power to communicate rich ideas and grant us insight to places deep within ourselves. The day was proclaimed in 1999 in Paris by the United Nations to both reaffirm poetry’s place in society and recognize its ability to …
The Border Between Sadness & Joy
Air Schooner Hosts Scott Winter and Stacey Waite on NET’s Friday Live
The mistake a lot of publications make is that they just repeat their content on the web, and that just doesn’t work. [The podcast] gives us insight that’s not really insider baseball for writers – it’s really accessible to the whole public. Air Schooner hosts Scott Winter (pictured and quoted above) and Stacey Waite appeared …
