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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · 26m

Great evening, hosting Steve Haven, author of The Flight from Meaning (plus our own forthcoming, Long Silence of the Mohawk Carpet Smokestacks, 2nd ed.), and
@rosalane145.bsky.social, author of Called Back.

Great to have you back at Ashland!

#poetry #ashlanduniversity #booktour

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · 5d

Poets! The time is now!

At 11:59pm Nov 1, our 3rd Broadside Contest settles in for its long winter's sleep.

If you've got a poem that ought to be on the wall, send today!

Guidelines:
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com/submit

#poetry #poetrycommunity #poetryprize #poetrycontest #submitpoems

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · 7d

Just a couple days left to submit to our 3rd Broadside Contest.

Here's a look at winners from the last 2yrs.

Guidelines: ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com/submit

2025 Judge: Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Designer: Lindsay Lusby
Due: Nov 1

Send us poems!

#poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrysubmissions

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · 9d

Poets, the clock is ticking!

We're still reading for our broadside contest. Send us your work!

$10/entry
Entries = 2 poems (40 lines or less)

Winner $250/50 copies + 2 Runners-Up 25 copies
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com

Deadline Nov 1

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · 15d

Here at Ashland Poetry Press, we're super excited for novelist Ian Stansel's reading on campus Wednesday night.

If you're in NE Ohio, you should come by!

Oct 22, 7:00pm
Ronk Auditorium at Ashland University
Free

#ianstansel #ashlanduniversity #readings #visitingwriter #NEOhio #october22

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · 17d

TWO WEEKS LEFT!
Third Annual Broadside Contest

2025 Judge Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Winning Broadsides designed by poet/artist Lindsay Lusby

Deadline: November 1
Full Guidelines and submission:
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com/submit

#poetrycommunity #poetrycontest #poetrysubmissions #poems

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Oct 1

What are you doing Oct 15? Can you make it to Key West for a book launch? If so, you should!

2024 Snyder Prize winner Valerie Perreault's Neon Pastoral release event
Where: Books & Books
When: 10/15/2025, 6:30pm

It'll be great!

#poetry #keywest #booklaunch #readingevent #oct15 #books&books

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Sep 17

‪You know what this world could use? More poems in public. Seriously. And Ashland Poetry Press is reading for our 3rd annual broadside contest.

What luck!

Deadline: Nov 1
Guidelines here:
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com/submit

#poetrycommunity #poetrycontest #poetrysubmissions #poems

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Sep 8

NOW READING POEMS!
Third Annual Broadside Contest

2025 Judge Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Winning Broadsides designed by poet/artist Lindsay Lusby

Deadline: November 1
Full Guidelines and submission:
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com/submit

#poetrycommunity #poetrycontest #poetrysubmissions #poems

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Sep 1

We're thrilled to announce @ktlandon.bsky.social Abide as 2025 Richard Snyder Book Prize winner and Michael Lawson's Proof as Editor's Choice

Full announcement (with finalists and semifinalists): ashlandpoetrypress.com/2025-richard...

#poetry, #poetrycommunity, #poetrycontest, #prizeannouncement

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · May 14

Poets! The time is now!

At 11:59pm tomorrow (May 15) the Richard Snyder Prize turns back into a pumpkin. If you've got a manuscript that needs a home, send it to us, quick!

Guidelines & submission: ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com

#poetry #poetrysubmissions #poetrycontest #bookcontest #may15

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · May 8

Poets! One week left to submit your manuscript for the Richard Snyder Book Prize.

Deadline: May 15
$1,000 and 50 author copies
Judge: Kim Addonizio

ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com/submit

#poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrycontest #poetrysubmissions #bookcontest #kimaddonizio #may15

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · May 1

Happy May Day, poets!

Two weeks left to submit your manuscript for the Richard Snyder Prize.

May 15 deadline
Judge: Kim Addonizio
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com

Send us your work!

#poetrycontest #poetrycommunity #poetrysubmissions #bookcontest #poetry #kimaddonizio #poetryprize

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Apr 27

One of our favorites from 2025 Richard Snyder Prize judge, Kim Addonizio: "The Singing" from her great collection, Tell Me.

Deadline: May 15
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com/submit

Send us your manuscript!

#poetrycontest #bookcontest #poetry #kimaddonizio #poetrysubmission #poetrycommunity

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Apr 24

Hey Poets! The clock is ticking! Just a couple weeks left to submit to the Richard Snyder Book Prize.

Deadline: May 15
$1000 and publication
Judge: Kim Addonizio

ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com

#poetry #poetryprize #bookcontest #poetrycontest #poetrysubmission #kimaddonizio #poetrybook #poem

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Apr 15

Apparently April is a cruel month (the cruelest, even!) – tax day, showers, endless cold snaps...

You know what would take the edge off? Submitting your manuscript to the Ashland Poetry Press!

We're reading - one month left!
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com

#poetry #poetrycontest #bookprize

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Apr 5

Poets! Good news! We're extending our reading period for the Richard Snyder Book Prize.

New deadline: May 15

$1000 & publication to the winner
2025 Judge: Kim Addonizio
Find us at ashlandpoetrpress.submittable.com

#poetrycontest #bookprize #kimaddonizio #poetrybook #poetry #poetrycontest

Deadline extended for the 2025 Richard Snyder Memorial Book Prize. New deadline will be May 15, 2025. The winner receives $1000 and publication of their book. The 2025 judge is Kim Addonizio. Submit at www.ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Mar 21

Hey world, are you going to LA for AWP this coming week? If so, come say hi at table 813.

Then on Thursday night, come to this reading:
Not Quiet at the Library
Thursday, Mar 27 at 6:00pm
LA Central Library
630 W. 5th Ave / Los Angeles 90071

#awp #poetryreading #poetry #AWP25 #offsitereadings

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Mar 7

As long as we're here, we thought maybe you all could send us some poems, yeah?

Richard Snyder Prize
Kim Addonizio to Judge
Deadline May 1

Break our hearts, poets! (But, like, in a good way.)
ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com

#poetrycontest #poetry #bookprize #kimaddonizio #ashlandpoetrypress

The Ashland Poetry Press is reading manuscripts for the 2025 Richard Snyder Book Prize. Submissions are open from January 1 to May 1. The 2025 judge is Kim Addonizio. Full guidelines can be found at submittable. The URL is www.ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com.

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Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social · Mar 4

Dear Bluesky --

We've just arrived, and this place looks nice. Think we might stay a while. Thanks for having us.

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