Exploring the world, one voice at a time.
This week’s featured short form is the lanturne (I’ve also seen it spelled lanterne). The rules for this form are simple:
Last Friday the new incarnation of our poetry Twitter-zine was unveiled @unFold_mag. The first issue featured the poem “You, an I” by Ahimaaz R, which was accompanied by JS Graustein’s photography & typography.
Rose and JS met on Cape Cod last week. The winds of change were blowing as they discussed a relaunch of our poetry zine unFold. More details will come, but in January 2016 the zine will feature more visual art and break free from… Continue Reading “Plans to Relaunch unFold”
I’ve put hundreds of miles on my car in the last two weeks driving around New Hampshire with/for a variety of Folded Word authors during our first ever September tour. The tour’s centerpiece was the inaugural New Hampshire Poetry Festival, a joint venture between… Continue Reading “Notes from the Tour”
We are very excited to have a panel accepted for the first New Hampshire Poetry Festival on 19 September in Manchester. TRANSLATE TO TRANSFORM will explore how the practice of translation can enhance a poet’s own work, with or without fluency in another language.… Continue Reading “New Hampshire Poetry Tour”
by Maryka Gillis Folded Word has released and signed new chapbooks to the press this month – poetry, nonfiction, and fiction included. The Folded Word blog continues to post new column pieces and monthly word labs. Keep up with the press for open submission… Continue Reading “Month in Review: July 2015”
HINTS is currently #2 in Kindle Poetry by Women and #31 in Poetry by Women overall. This is up from yesterday’s rank of #7 on Kindle and #45 overall. Thanks to everyone who bought copies yesterday and pushed HINTS closer to the top! Your 52¢ paid off:-) To those who haven’t bought a copy yet, let’s see if we can make HINTS #1…
Need some last minute small gifts? Buy our words in bulk and save:-) From now through Tuesday, 16 December 2014 we are offering US residents 6 chapbooks for $26 (includes shipping via USPS Priority Mail, total retail value $48).
The Folded Word editorial team is thrilled to announce that the following works published by Folded Word in 2014 have been nominated for a Pushcart Prize: