September!
Wishing you a tiny house on a barren coast with a good view of the ocean, a kettle, and a strong wind. (Just click, click again, and then control+click or right-click to download.)
View Articlein case of Paris
Someone on Twitter was looking for recommendations for Paris, and I remembered that about four years ago I made a guidebook full of the things I loved (places I went often when I lived in France) for...
View ArticleRecent publications (elsewhere) by MIEL authors
Laressa Dickey’s collection Bottomland is out from Shearsman (UK). Her chapbook, [apparatus for manufacturing sunset], is available from dancing girl press and is the most delicious use of footnotes....
View ArticleUpdate: INTERRUPTIONS and GERMANIA
If you’re waiting for Jonterri Gadson’s INTERRUPTIONS or George Szirtes’ GERMANIA, it’ll be just a little longer—we’re awaiting the delivery of the books from our printer and then we’ll be binding til...
View Article111O/7
111O/7 came out in May, but did it get enough fanfare then? No. How could it have? It is really the sweetest issue of the journal so far (although I do tend to think that about every one as it comes...
View ArticleOctober
This puppy promises only to make you happy. Forever. Or at least for this month. (Just click, click again, and then control+click or right-click to download.)
View ArticleCall for Submissions: Caesarean Birth Anthology
From Rachel Moritz, author of a forthcoming MIEL chapbook, this call for essays on Caesarean births. (Note that this will not be published by MIEL—just signal-boosting.) Call for submissions We seek...
View ArticleAnnouncing MIEL’s 2014 open reading period results
Immensely pleased to be able to announce our 2015 list and part of our 2016 list, most of which came to us during our 2014 open reading period. Poetry: Rachel Moritz, chapbook Metta Sáma, chapbook...
View ArticleQuilts
When Dickinson House became a possibility, not just a dream, one of the first things I knew was that it would need quilts. I have so many friends who make quilts; my mother makes quilts. Quilts and...
View ArticleThe Material Word: Saison Poetry Library Open Day
Our edition of Nancy Campbell’s How To Say I Love You in Greenlandic: An Arctic Alphabet is part of the Saison Poetry Library’s Material Word exhibit. The edition itself is nearly sold out: we have...
View ArticleNovember
It’s true what they say: if you have a peeg, you don’t need a hat. (Just click, click again, and then control+click or right-click to download.)
View ArticleUncle Zoltán is on his way
More fragments from George Szirtes in this, our fourth and final chapbook in the series that includes Langoustine, Child Helga, and Germania. Uncle Zoltán is well-mannered, debonair, and carries a...
View Article* birds & women * a calendar for 2015 *
Our 2015 calendar is in the shop now. It’s called birds & women, and it contains lots of kind of magical images, all reproduced from original watercolors and drawings. There’s the birdwoman, of...
View ArticleLondon! November 14-15!
We’re so so so so so excited to bring fresh-from-the-press copies of Diadem Me and Uncle Zoltán (along with new broadsides, prints, our 2015 calendar, lots of greeting cards, and of course our other...
View Articleour yearly gift guide
* b o o k s * “Coal Mountain Elementary is an imaginative and shocking reminder of what it means, in the most human and poignant terms, to be a miner, whether in this country or in China, or for that...
View ArticleDecember
Happy old year, happy new! (Just click, click again, and then control+click or right-click to download.)
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Dear readers, dear writers, greetings from this side of the Year. I hope it finds you well. MIEL has some Plans for 2015. We’ll be putting out a dozen or so books—art, poems, prose, things in...
View ArticleCome work with us!
We are looking for two freelance publicists—one based in the UK, one based in the US—familiar with literary publicity and marketing, for project-based work in 2015. The people who fill both positions...
View ArticleMegan M. Garr—TERRANE
Megan M. Garr’s Terrane (28 pp., February 2015), evokes the in-between experience of migration. In collected shards of narrative and image, Garr’s long poem scatters us in space both stellar and...
View ArticleWriting workshops at Dickinson House this spring!
Please feel very invited to this three-part writing workshop for “not writers” (but writers are also very welcome) this spring. The workshop will take place on Saturday afternoons in March (14), April...
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