Announcing our newest chapbook: Hibernaculum (May 2013)
by Sean Patrick Hill
Slash Pine Projects
Dept. of English
University of Alabama
PO Box 870244
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Streamline Moderne!
Saturday, April 13, 3-5pm
Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum
Carol Lynne Knight
Salvatore Pane
Theresa Beckhusen
Barry Grass
Abe Smith
Farren Stanley
Laura Kochman
Luke Southworth
Dara Ewing
Nathan Parker
Phillip Spotswood
Call For Submissions!
Each academic year, Slash Pine Press publishes two chapbooks, each in a limited run of 125 copies. The press will publish one in the fall of 2013 and one in the Spring of 2013. This submission is for the chapbook to be published in the fall.
DEADLINE: May 15, 2013.
Simultaneous submissions OK, but no multiple submissions will be accepted.
Please include name and full contact information only in the “cover letter” section of the submission page. Authors may also list acknowledgments on the manuscript if desired.
All manuscripts receive a blind reading. The author’s name should not appear anywhere on the manuscript. Those manuscripts that include the author’s name will be disqualified.
Manuscripts should be between 15-25 pages.
The accepted manuscript will be determined by the editors and interns of Slash Pine Press.
The $3 reading fee will go to printing and administrative fees. The author of the accepted manuscript will receive 15 copies as well as the option to buy additional copies at a reduced cost.
Faculty, students, and graduates of the University of Alabama are not eligible for publication.
Announcing our newest chapbook: History Here Requires Balboa (December 2012)
by Shane Seely
Slash Pine Projects
Dept. of English
University of Alabama
PO Box 870244
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
“We Write Poetry“
Check out this Poetry group/forum. Taken from their facebook page:
At We Write Poetry, we write poetry. Yep, that simple. We write poetry, read poetry, and give and get respectful, honest feedback. We write and receive thorough reviews, and interact with other poets and readers, both for improvement and to just simply celebrate and enjoy the world of poetry together.
Slash Pine Poetry Festival//Tuscaloosa, Alabama
sponsored by the Alabama Writers Forum, the Alabama Center for the Book, the Alabama State Council on the Arts, the University of Alabama English Department, Creative Campus, and Creative Writing Program and UA’s College of Arts and Sciences.
Friday, Oct 12: 4:00-5:30: Gorgas House Lawn
(Rain Location: Morgan 301)
Summer Upchurch
Alex Munster
Kyle Dennan
Monica Marie Linam
Alexandra Franklin
Riley Patrick Bingham
Laura Flowers
Mackenzie Guyton Guillory
Carlos Estrada
Lauren Walter
Saturday, Oct 13: 10:00-12:30: Gorgas Library 205
Lynne Knight
Lindsay Hodgens
JM Gamble
Judah Martin
Bryn Chancellor
Robert Conditt
Amber Brown
Ethan Saul Bull
Debra Logan
Saturday, Oct 13: 2:30-5:00: Green Bar
Mark Yakich
Jasmine McElwee
Nadia Barksdale
Evan B. Patton
Ashley McWaters
Laurie Christolear
Blake Posey
William Burke
Norman Golar
Saturday, Oct 13: 7:30-10:00: Mellow Mushroom
Cindy St. John
Ethan Taylor
Randy Blythe
Lauren Howton
Dani Langone
William Gillette
Carolyn Hembree
Slash Pine Chooses Chapbook Publications for Fall & Spring 2012/13
Slash Pine Press is pleased to announce the selection of ”Hibernaculum” by Sean Patrick Hill and ”History Here Requires Balboa” by Shane Seely for chapbook publication during our 2012/13 season. Both chapbooks will be hand-designed and hand-stitched by Slash Pine interns, and will be available on our website and at selected conferences upon publication. Thank you to the many talented poets who submitted manuscripts for review; we are delighted to be in your company and to engage with your work. Please look for our next submission call in late spring 2013.
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Slash Pine Press:
a mission: expression, imagination, publication, cultivation, chapbooks, sewing (books), reading, writing, exchanging, people, places, potlucks,
adventure & ambition.
What does ^^^ mean?
Community.
A child bred from space and expression:
Born in 2009, Slash Pine Press publishes chapbooks of poetry and mixed-genre work. We also host irregular and off-the-beaten path reading events, including the Slash Pine Writers Festival held at the end of April each year. Slash Pine Press lives at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
