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Founded in 1997, Perugia is a nonprofit feminist press celebrating & supporting women poets, inclusive of gender-expansive identities, in print & beyond. https://linktr.ee/perugiapress

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Wonderful interview w/ author Holli Carrell, up in Sapling! Thanks to Kit Frick for featuring Holli & her incredible book Apostasies & thanks to Holli for shining light on Perugia. Read the whole at link in bio & subscribe to Sapling - a fantastic resource for writers. πŸŒ±πŸ’šπŸŒΏ @hollicarrell.bsky.social

10.03.2026 20:12 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A Reading List for Women’s History Month 2026 - Community of Literary Magazines and Presses For Women’s History Month, observed annually during the month of March, we asked our membersβ€”independent presses, literary journals, and othersβ€”to share with us some of the books and magazines they…

Happy #WomensHistoryMonth! Celebrate by picking several reads from our 2026 reading list and bookmarking it for year-round recommendations: www.clmp.org/news/a-readi...

04.03.2026 14:02 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 4

Thank you! We’re so proud of this new book by @hollicarrell.bsky.social! πŸ’ž

10.03.2026 14:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you, @clmporg.bsky.social! @hollicarrell.bsky.social

10.03.2026 13:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tomorrow night! Boston area peeps, hope you can join us at justBook-ish in Dorchester at 6:30! @carlapanciera.bsky.social

10.03.2026 13:58 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Coming up this Sunday! Join us for a braided reading & convo online - free but registration required. Link in bio.

10.03.2026 13:52 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join 5 editors from 5 small presses to talk shop in the panel β€œSmall Presses Getting Big Attention” at AWP on 3/7 at 12:20. Spons. by CLMP, moderated by Xander Gershberg of Spout & featuring Perugia’s Rebecca Olander, June Road’s Sara Arnold, Trio House’s Natasha Kane & Split/Lip’s Caleb Tankersley.

06.03.2026 23:11 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Here’s a Friday writing prompt from Perugia Press, drawn from the poetry collection APOSTASIES by Holli Carrell. Find more prompts, sample poems, and discussion questions in our reading companions, and check out Carrell’s book and others in our bookshop (linktree in bio). @hollicarrell.bsky.social

06.03.2026 23:08 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Today, Friday, 3-4! πŸŽ‰

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Today, Friday, 11-12! πŸŽ‰

06.03.2026 12:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Today, Friday, 10-11! πŸŽ‰

06.03.2026 12:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I got to read with my boy Edgar Poe and @perugiapress.bsky.social @swwim.bsky.social @merliterary.bsky.social @whaleroadreview.bsky.social.

A true gift. 🎁

#AWP

05.03.2026 23:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Here are some of the amazing ways our press is representing at AWP 2026! Stop by Table #833 to meet our poets & get a signed book, attend our collaborative offsite TONIGHT (Wednesday), and check out the panel presentations they (& our editor) are participating in. Go Perugia community! πŸŒŸπŸ“šπŸŽ‰

04.03.2026 16:32 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Tonight! We can't wait to see you there.

04.03.2026 14:48 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Joan Kwon Glass is offering the one-day generative workshop β€œBe the Stain” on Zoom from 12-4 on March 28 for Hudson Valley Writers Center. More info and registration info at @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social. @joankwonglass.bsky.social

04.03.2026 14:14 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Marching & Singing Toward Spring The annual AWP Conference & Bookfair takes place this first week of March in Baltimore, Maryland. In addition to a book signing and offsite reading for CavanKerry Press to celebrate Singing from the D...

Here's my latest blog post on my website with news about Singing from the Deep End, including AWP doings in Baltimore this week & other March events, pix from readings & a grant from the Mass Cultural Council! Thanks for reading! rebeccahartolander.com/marching-sin... @cavankerrypress.bsky.social

03.03.2026 16:12 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Lisbeth! This is so lovely. Thank you. You are such a light. ✨β™₯️ Really happy for you!

03.03.2026 14:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

@perugiapress.bsky.social is such a beacon of good in the lit world πŸ₯°
Thank you for sharing in my excitement!! Can’t wait to grow these books with The Caldwell Agency and @dkoliver3.bsky.social πŸ™ŒπŸΎ

02.03.2026 19:50 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

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03.03.2026 14:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

so so honored for my manuscript Touchstruck to be named a finalist for the 2026 Perugia Press Prize! :') congrats to the winner Jen Siraganian and all the finalists/semifinalists!! <3

03.03.2026 02:13 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Holli Carrell will be reading and signing copies of APOSTASIES in Baltimore in and around the annual AWP conference this week, and virtually later in the month with A Hundred Pitchers of Honey. Save the dates to celebrate and hear from APOSTASIES, and from other poets! πŸŽ‰πŸ“šπŸŽ€ @hollicarrell.bsky.social

03.03.2026 13:10 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Here’s where, when & with whom I’ll be reading in March to share my new book, SINGING FROM THE DEEP END - from AWP in Baltimore back home to Massachusetts, with a couple of virtual events too. Hope you can join me & the amazing folks with whom I’ll be sharing space. ❀ @cavankerrypress.bsky.social

03.03.2026 12:58 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hope you’ll stop by Table # 833 at the AWP Bookfair and visit with Perugia Press and our poets. Catherine Anderson will be there on Saturday, March 7 from 10:00-11:00. Don’t miss the chance to talk with our brilliant poets about their work! πŸŒŸπŸ“šπŸŒŸ

03.03.2026 12:55 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re so happy to announce Jen Siraganian as the winner of the 2026 Perugia Press Prize for her debut collection EVERYTHING HAS BEEN MOVED, EVEN THE DEAD. Here’s a description of her book, forthcoming this fall, and a bio of the poet. Congratulations, Jen! 🌟 @jsiraganian.bsky.social

02.03.2026 23:42 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re thrilled to announce Jen Siraganian as the winner of the 2026 Perugia Press Prize for EVERYTHING HAS BEEN MOVED, EVEN THE DEAD. Brava to the finalists & semi-finalists & thank you to our readers & judges & to all the poets who sent us their work for consideration. πŸŒŸπŸ“šπŸŽ‰ @jsiraganian.bsky.social

02.03.2026 23:39 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
2026 Perugia Press Prize Results * Winner: Jen Siraganian! * AWP 2026 * Apostasies Events * January Intern

Check out our latest newsletter: Results of the 2026 Perugia Press Prize Contest / Celebrate w/ us at AWP in Baltimore / Apostasies events for March / Interview w/ January intern Audrey Jiggetts @jsiraganian.bsky.social @hollicarrell.bsky.social @chotchandani.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social

02.03.2026 23:37 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hope you’ll stop by Table # 833 at the AWP Bookfair and visit with Perugia Press and our poets. Joan Kwon Glass will be there on Saturday, March 7 from 9:00-10:00. Don’t miss the chance to talk with our brilliant poets about their work! πŸŒŸπŸ“šπŸŒŸ @joankwonglass.bsky.social

02.03.2026 18:08 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to share that Lisbeth White is represented by The Caldwell Agency, a queer & Black woman-owned team. It is not only a great joy to see poets we’ve published gain recognition & be celebrated for their gifts, it is tied to our mission. Sending you all the flowers @earthmaven.bsky.social! πŸ’β™₯οΈπŸŽ‰

02.03.2026 18:07 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Wednesday night!!!

02.03.2026 17:26 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Come join us at AWP!! We'll have open-mics at our bookfair booth, and our editor @xandergershberg.bsky.social will be moderating a panel with editors from @juneroadpress.bsky.social @triohousepress.org @perugiapress.bsky.social @splitlippress.com @clmporg.bsky.social !!

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