NEWS 2/1/19: The year has ROARED in with a frenzy of activity! We, of course, have a new broadside for you. We also have NEWS about the recent Broadsided show at Georgia Southern University and a TEACH lesson plan for those who'd like to make their own "Lit Wall" of broadsides. Later this month, we'll have another BROADSIDES TO BOOKS review for you to enjoy. If you're coming to AWP in March, look for us! We'll be there, "Wheel of Fortune" style. Explore. Share. Post (digitally and physically). We hope that you are inspired in all ways.
Collaborators’ Q&A: Poet Mackenzie Berry: I love art that interrupts and disrupts and invites stillness. Artist Kara Page: Rather than focusing on the negative aspects of red I wanted to showcase red in a more gentle light.
Poet Mackenzie Berry is currently in the 10th cohort of the First Wave Hip Hop & Urban Arts Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and recently served as a Wisconsin Idea Fellow. She has been published in Vinyl Poetry and Prose, Hobart and Up the Staircase Quarterly. Artist Kara Page is a multi-media artist living in Minnesota.
BROADSIDED PRESS ANNUAL SWITCHEROO WANTED: Ekphrastic Responses to artist Jennifer Moses’s “Skipping Along” DEADLINE: April 15, 2019 Broadsided Press is seeking submissions of poetry and short prose that respond to “Skipping Along,” a mixed-media piece by Broadsided artist Jennifer Moses. The winning entry…
“Field Work,” a show Georgia Southern University, features all the broadsides ever published at Broadsided Press and, on the opposite wall, photographs and writings from editor Elizabeth Bradfield’s forthcoming book, Toward Antarctica. The broadsides are displayed “street-style,” wheatpasted to seven…
An Uncanny Read, Not for the Faint of Heart The Uncanny Valley Jennifer Martelli Big Table Publishing Company, 2016 $15; ISBN: 978-099698-875-9 Reviewed by Risa Denenberg Jennifer Martelli’s book, The Uncanny Valley is indeed uncanny, if uncanny means unexpected and…
