We here at PBQ would like to congratulate Rage Hezekiah on her recent accomplishments! She became a Cave Canem Fellow this spring, and has received an Emerging Artists Award from the Saint Botolph Club of Boston. She was also nominated for Best New Poets 2017. Her upcoming work will be featured in Nasty Women Poets: […]
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Wendy Cannella Published in Fogged Clarity
Wendy Cannella has recently had two poems, “who spoke from then on” and “on learning I have ESP concerning an old crush,” with accompanying audio recordings published in the spring edition of Fogged Clarity! You can find Wendy’s work in Issue 94 of PBQ. Congratulations, Wendy!
Keith Woodruff Appears in 2017 Best Small Fictions
This year has held multiple accomplishments for Keith Woodruff. His prose poem, “Summer,” has been selected to appear in the 2017 Best Small Fictions, judged by Amy Hempel; and his short fiction, “Elegy,” has won him his first Pushcart Prize. Keith’s poem, “Bride of Frankenstein Blues,” was published in Issue 95. Congratulations, Keith!
Lynn Hoffman Publishes Book
The Painted Bride Quarterly would like to congratulate Lynn Hoffman on his latest book publication, The Butterfly Farmer. The novel features a romance set at the jersey shore; we’re in love already. You can also read his interview with the publisher here! Revisit Lynn in Issue 95. Congratulations!
Jiwon Choi Publishes Book
We here at Painted Bride Quarterly would like to congratulate Jiwon Choi on her newest book, One Daughter is Worth Ten Sons! Two of the poems featured, “I Pay My Book Fine” and “Jane Austen, Reconsider” were first published in Issue 92 of PBQ. Congrats, Jiwon, we know we will continue to see great things […]
Laura McCullough Published in APR
Today we received our copy of Volume 46/ No. 2 of The American Poetry Review and were incredibly excited to see Laura McCullough‘s “I Am Calling You” on the back spread! Our own Wendy Cannella conducted an interview with McCullough and wrote “Finding the Body: on McCullough’s Jercy Mercy,” a review of McCullough’s latest collection […]
Sara Aykit in Her First Publication!
We always love celebrating our authors and staff here at PBQ, and today we’re excited to announce that our Editorial Assistant Sara Aykit has just been published for the first time in The Cadaverine! Check out her poem, “Pointless“! Sara Aykit currently resides in Philadelphia. She is a student at Drexel University and an intern […]
Colin Dodds Releases Book
We at PBQ are excited to celebrate the release of Watershed, a novel by one of our authors, Colin Dodds! Dodds’ poem, “The Labyrinth in the Third Millennium,” was first published in Issue 91 of Painted Bride Quarterly. Congrats, Colin, we hope to see more great things from you!
PBQ and One Book, One Philadelphia!
We’re excited to announce that we will be hosting a reading and a round of our Slam, Bam, Thank You Ma’am Writing Improv Game on February 13 in collaboration with One Book, One Philadelphia! Come check out Patrick Rosal, Julia Bloch, Thomas Devaney, Cindy Arreiu-King, and Kalela Williams in the Pen and Pencil Club at […]
Lynn Hoffman Publishes Book of Poetry
We are proud to announce that Lynn Hoffman has published a book of poems titled Philadelphia Poems (Kelsay Books, 2016). Included in this collection is the poem, “from the barber, Carmello” first published in Issue 94 of Painted Bride Quarterly. Congratulations, Lynn, we can’t wait to see more great things from you!