> Click on 2007 Poetry Contest" from the main PSH menu for all the
> details on how to enter, or e-mail Guideli...@
PoetrySuperHighway.com
> to have them automatically e-mailed to you.
>
> € Enter our Poetry Contest!: Everyone Get's a Prize
> The 2007 Poetry Super Highway Poetry Contest is well under way Thanks
> to our many sponsors, in addition to the cash prizes to the contest
> winners, everyone will get a poetry/writing related prize just for
> entering!
>
> Click on 2007 Poetry Contest" from the main PSH menu for all the
> details on how to enter, or e-mail Guideli...@
PoetrySuperHighway.com
> to have them automatically e-mailed to you.
>
> € The entire staff of the Poetry Super Highway is off to Amsterdam,
> Belgium and Paris. Our next issue will come the weekend of August
> 24th. Enjoy your respite from our E-ness. Write some poetry. We'll be
> thinking of you with our mouths connected to the Heinekin factory,
> and Parisian cheese filling our pockets.
>
> ______________________________________________________
> THE POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY WEEKLY VIRTUAL
UPDATEhttp://PoetrySuperHighway.com/
> Issue # 5116 - ISSN: 1523-6587
>
> August 6 - 26, 2007
>
> this week:
>
> ~ This week featuring poets from COVINGTON, LA and CINCINNATI, OH
>
> ~ 6 new poetry and writing related link added this week.
>
> ~ 2008 POET'S MARKET featured this week in the Poetry Resource Books
> section of the PSH Bookstore.
>
> ~ PSH LIVE SCHEDULE: Worldwide Open Reading, August 5 - 2pm Pacific
>
> ~ Poetry / Writing related Classified Ads.
>
> ______________________________________________________
> POETS OF THE WEEK
>
> ~ This week's featured poets are:
>
> DIANE ELAYNE DEES and TOD DUVALL
>
> DIANE ELAYNE DEES (Covington, Louisiana) is a writer and
> psychotherapist. She recently burned out after five years as a
> liberal blogger and now publishes a women's pro tennis blog, Women
> Who Serve. Diane received two Pushcart Prize nominations for poetry
> last year. She has poetry recently published or forthcoming in The
> Raintown Review, Mobius, Umbrella, Out of Line, and the Syracuse
> Cultural Workers' Women Artists Datebook.
>
> TOD DUVALL (Cincinnati, OH) is a scientist. A product of 1960's SF, I
> retreat in an inner utopia of music, color, and love. I currently
> hurt in a world of inhumanity. The in-between is obsolete.
>
> Click on "FEATURED POETS" from the main PSH menu to read their work.
>
> ______________________________________________________
> NEW POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY LINKS
>
> Here are all of the new sites added to the Poetry Super Highway's
> poetry and writing links sections.
>
> You can find the actual links on the PSH website in the 3 poetry links
> categories. Click on "Add Your Link Here" from the main PSH menu to
> add your poetry/writing website to our directory.
>
> NEW ONLINE POETRY RESOURCES LISTINGS THIS WEEK:
>
> ~ EARTH VISION NATURE WRITING CONTEST, THE
> A contest for writers, short fiction, non-fiction, poetic prose, on a
> theme of nature, deep ecology, or spiritual ecology.
>
> ~ EN THEOS PRESS
> Independent small press poetry and supporter of The 3:15 Experiment.
>
> NEW ONLINE PUBLICATIONS LISTINGS THIS WEEK:
>
> ~ 3:15 EXPERIMENT, THE
> The online 3:15 Experiment pages. A shifting menagerie of poets from
> around the globe participate in a yearly writing ritual.
>
> ~ MAGNAPOETS
> The announcements page of the print publication, Magnapoets, founded
> by Aurora Antonovic, and edited by Marie Lecrivain (short stories),
> poetry (Ursula T. Gibson), and special features (David Herrle)
>
> NEW INDIVIDUAL POETS PAGES LISTINGS THIS WEEK:
>
> ~ DANIKA DINSMORE
> Website for award-winning poet, writer, film-maker Danika Dinsmore.
>
> ~ CREATIVE MUSINGS
> Poems, ideas, thoughts...straight from the heart, put into words.
>
> ______________________________________________________
> POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY BOOKSTORE
>
> Featured this week in the poetry resource books section of the PSH
> Bookstore:
>
> 2008 POET'S MARKET
>
> Includes over 1,800 completely updated listings Features exclusive
> articles, interviews, and how-to guides, keeping readers up-to-date
> on trends in the poetry publishing world.
>
> Offers additional listings for the reader's personal enrichment,
> including conferences and workshops, organizations for poets, print
> and online resources, state arts organizations, and glossaries.
>
> Readers will find all the information necessary to research markets
> and submit poetry for publication. In addition to market listings,
> the 2008 Poet's Market provides how-to material on preparing and
> submitting manuscripts, identifying markets, relating to editors, and
> other solid information that makes the book an ideal beginner's
> resource as well as a trusted marketing guide that seasoned poets
> turn to year after year. Includes the latest developments in poetry
> writing and publishing through Insider Reports by and about working
> poets and editors.
>
> Paperback, 576 pages, published by Writers Digest Books, (Aug., 2007)
>
> ~ If you are or were a featured poet of the week on the Poetry Super
> Highway AND you have a book available through
Amazon.com, please let
> me know so we can feature your work in the Poetry Super Highway
> Bookstore in a new section just for former featured poet's books.
> Write bo...@
PoetrySuperHighway.com with your name and the title of
> the book.
>
> ______________________________________________________
> UPCOMING POETRY SUPER HIGHWAY LIVE EVENTS
>
> Our Live events are hosted through BlogTalk Radio and can be accessed
> during the event by
visitinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/pshand
> clicking on the "Click to Listen" button.
>
> You can listen to the shows through your web browser as well as call
> in and ask questions live through by dialing (646) 716-7362 during
> the live broadcast.
>
> Can't or don't want to call in? You can ask questions live during the
> show's broadcast time by sending an instant message to RickPoet on
> AIM.
>
> If you can't make the live time, you can also listen to any past show
> by
visitinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/pshand clicking on the
> show's title. (As well as subscribe to all of our shows through
> iTunes or any other software you use to listen to podcasts.
>
> UPCOMING BROADCASTS:
>
> PSH Live Open Reading - TOMORROW
> Sunday August 5, 2:00 pm (pacific)
> Tune in to our first live world-wide open reading. Call in and share
> a poem or two as well as hear work from recent Poetry Super Highway
> Poets of the Week. No content or style restrictions. MC'd by Poetry
> Super Highway's Rick Lupert.
>
> 2007 Poetry Contest Winners Announcement
> Sunday October 21, 2:00 pm (pacific)
> We'll announce the winner's here first!
>
> GOT A SHOW IDEA?
>
> Poetry Super Highway Live would love to host your reading, interview,
> contest promotion or other poetry/writing related show. Please e-mail
> your show idea to R...@
PoetrySuperHighway.com, and we'll take it from
> there.
>
> ______________________________________________________
> AND SO ON . . .
>
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> update.
>
> ______________________________________________________
> POETRY CLASSIFIEDS
>
> For information on placing Poetry Related classifieds ads on the
> Poetry Super Highway web page and weekly e-mail outburst, send an
> e-mail to: classifi...@
PoetrySuperHighway.com
>
> _____
>
> TOM HOWARD/JOHN H. REID POETRY CONTEST - CLOSING NEXT MONTH
>
> Now in its 5th year. $3,500 in prizes, including a top prize of
> $1,000. Submit poems in any style or genre. Both published and
> unpublished work welcome. Entry fee is $6 for every 25 lines, payable
> to Winning Writers. Postmark deadline: September 30. Judges: John
> Reid, Dee Konrad. Submit online or mail to Winning Writers, Attn: Tom
> Howard Poetry Contest, 351 Pleasant Street, PMB 222, Northampton, MA
> 01060. Winning Writers is one of the "101 Best Web Sites for Writers"
> (Writer's Digest, 2005-2007). More information:
>
http://www.winningwriters.com/tompoetry
>
> _____
>
> The stunning debut novel, Sleep Before Evening by poet Magdalena Ball
> is now out! Marianne is a young woman teetering at the edge of
> reason. Set in and about New York, this gritty, relentless story
> unfolds with the same cool detachment that motivates the central
> character to peel back the layers of her life and expose the painful
> scalding within. For a free MP3 of chapter 1, visit:
>
http://www.bewrite.net/bookshop/excerpts/sleep_before_evening.htm
>
> _____
>
> The best of anthologies introduce you to new friends. Meet ours!
> "from east to west: bicoastal verse (print edition #1)", edited by PJ
> Nights and Ray Sweatman, is a lively selection from three years of
> featured poets at the journal "from east to west: bicoastal verse".
>
> _____
>
> Poemeleon: A Journal of Poetry invites you to attend its second
> annual summer poetry reading, featuring Maureen Alsop, Lavina
> Blossom, Frankie Drayus, Judy Kronenfeld, Robert Krut, and Frances
> McConnel, PLUS come see a little box, the focus of our very first
> contest, to be announced during the reading. It will take place
> Saturday July 28 from 7 pm 8:30 pm Riverside Art Museum, Riverside,
> California. For more information
visithttp://www.poemeleon.org. We
> are now reading for our fourth issue, dedicated to the prose poem,
> due out Winter 2007 (deadline: August 31st).
>
> _____
>
> Chrystine Julian Co-Host Our Poetic Souls
> Home Brew Coffee Company
> 661 West Arrow Highway San Dimas, Ca. 91773
> 2nd & 4th Sundays 2:30 PM
> e-mail: LadyLovesDr...@
aol.com
>
> _____
>
> Instant Publisher offers the ability for you to print professional
> quality, perfect bound, with glossy full color cover books, which you
> lay out yourself directly from your computer.
>
> Your book can be any number of pages with any design you want in black
> and white or full color for the front and back covers.
>
> You simply download the Instant Publisher software to your computer,
> lay out your book using any program you want (Publisher, Microsoft
> Word, Quark XPress, Adobe Indesign, etc...) and then when you're
> ready, you print over the internet to the Instant Publisher servers.
>
> In less than 2 weeks, you'll get your books in the mail!
>
> You can order as few as 25 books if you want. They can also provide
> ISBN and Barcodes for your book if you want, and full color cover
> design if you need it.
>
> This is the cheapest way to get bookstore quality books of your
> poetry or any other work in almost any quantity.
>
>
Visithttp://www.instantpublisher.com/default.asp?afcc=1172for
> more info!
>
> _____
>
> The latest poetry chapbook by LB Sedlacek is "Average Bears." "I
> enjoyed your image of a french fry erasing ketchup. That's perfect!"
> Jalina Mhyana, Editor -- Rock Salt Plum Review. 45 poems, 56 pages.
> Ebook or Chapbook
available.http://www.lbsedlacek.com
>
> _____
>
> Friendship and love in their vast realms of being can be found in the
> poems of "Inefffable Love" by Larry O. Bubar. Purchase it at Publish
>
America.com or at
Amazon.com.
>
> _____
>
> ATTENTION POETS! Looking for poetry markets or poetry contests?
> Then subscribe to the FREE monthly newsletter, The Poetry Market
> Ezine. Each issue includes 4 featured poetry markets, contests
> and news. To subscribe, email poetrymarket-subscr...@
yahoogroups.com
> or
visithttp://www.thepoetrymarket.com.
>
> _____
>
> Fickle Muses, an online journal of myth and legend, features new
> poetry & fiction every week. Submissions of poetry, fiction, book
> reviews, essays and art are considered year round.
>
http://www.ficklemuses.com
>
> _____
>
> ATTENTION POETS! Looking for poetry markets or poetry contests?
> Then subscribe to the FREE monthly newsletter, The Poetry Market
> Ezine. Each issue includes 4 featured poetry markets, contests and
> news. Email addresses kept confidential. To subscribe, email
> poetrymarket-subscr...@
yahoogroups.com or visit
>
http://www.thepoetrymarket.com
>
> _____
>
> Voices; The Israel English Poetry Assoc. proudly presents its 18th
> international poetry contest. Ist prize US$300. US$600 in prizes.
> Entry fee US$5.oo per entry,(Send cheques to Voices Israel;) entries
> unlimited. 40 lines per poem; humorous, profound and challenging;
> literary excellence is desirable. Send by Oct Ist. to Voices Israel;
> P.O. Box 236, Kiryat Ata 28101, Israel. Doug Holder from Boston will
> judge the entries anonymously. Winners announced in Dec. Send 2
> copies; one without name & address.
>
> _____
>
> New from Assume Nothing Press: "Peripheral Visions" by Scott Virtes.
> 22 poems. 36 pgs. "... a thoughtful nuanced collection of poems."
> -Charles Ries, Penhimalaya Ebook or Chapbook available. Free excerpts
>
at:http://assumenothingpress.blogspot.com
>
> _____
>
> Jonathan Penton! Jonathan Penton Jonathan Penton Jonathan Penton!
> Jonathan Penton! JONATHAN PENTON!
> JONAAATHAAAN PEEEEENNNNNNTOOOOOOON!
>
> _____
>
> Spirit Harvest is a lovely collection of poems arranged in the
> seasons of harvest. The subject matter ranges from love, parenthood
> and lust to death, war and unrequited love. The poetic styles are
> rhyming sequences, free verse and experimental poetry. This perfect
> bound book is 132 pages and sells for $10.00 US.
>
http://trishshields.tripod.com/poetry.htm
>
> _____
>
> New $500 Writing Contest
>
> Restore The Reputation of Little Goody Two Shoes Contest
>
> Learning With Wisdom - The prize is $500.00
>
> Since the year 1934 until the present-day the name; Little Goody Two
> Shoes, has been maligned, slurred and misused. It was one of the most
> famous, popular and influential children's/adults books of the
> eighteenth century. It had an unparalleled status for over two
> hundred years. Now Point of Life publishers have published a new,
> revised and renewed edition written by inspirational author Michael
> Levy. The title of the new book is - The Inspiring Story of Little
> Goody Two Shoes.
>
> Rules are simple...The prize is $500.00
>
> Details at:
>
Website:http://www.pointoflife.com/
> Email: mikm...@
aol.com
>
> _____
>
> PUT YOUR POEMS ON T-SHIRTS!
>
> (or your pictures, images, website logos, poetry on t-shirts,
> sweatshirts, coffee mugs, and mouse pads, hats, picture frames, lunch
> boxes, stickers, postcards, calendars, frisbees, and more!)
>
> Also custom make your own books and CDs with full color art and
> professional packaging.
>
> Set up your store for free and earn commission from every sale or
> order merchandise for yourself or for gifts.
>
>
visit:http://www.cafepress.com/cp/info/storeref.aspx?refby=rickpoet
> for the details.
>
> _____
>
> A Man With No Teeth Serves Us Breakfast
> is Rick Lupert's latest release and the author's 11th book written
> during two weeks in Boston and London during the summer of 2006. It's
> a reverse trip through the American Revolution with a special stop to
> tread on the remains of King George The III and an introduction by
> Brendan Constantine. Read sample poems and learn how to get your copy
>
here:http://PoetrySuperHighway.com/noteeth.html
>
> See a video of Rick reading from this book here:
>
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESl6nId6Mro
>
> _____
>
> Lupert: It's The Website - & - Poetry Super
Highwayhttp://PoetrySuperHighway.com/
>
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