Glass Lyre Press

Book Release!

Connie Post and Royce Hamel, the editors of Aeolian Harp Anthology - Volume 11, are delighted to announce the release of this wonderful collection of folios by Tobi Alfier, Alessandra Bava, Susan Berlin, Peggy Dobreer, Samina Hadi-Tabassum, Michael Meyerhofer, Kalani Padilla, Kashiana Singh, Barbara Ungar, Pamela Uschuk, Cindy Veach, and Ann Wehrman !

Huge thanks to Connie and Royce for their work as editors!

https://glass-lyre-press.myshopify.com/collections/all-books-1/products/aeolian-harp-series-vol-11

Note: Contributor copies were sent out and should have been delivered at this point; if yours has not reached you, please email Steve at [email protected] and we'll get a replacement to you.

Aeolian Harp Series, Vol. 11 Representing a breadth of renowned contemporary poets, with varying aesthetics, this ninth volume of the Aeolian Harp Series showcases the talents of ten poets as they revel in the fierce joy of writing. In this anthology Tobi Alfier, Alessandra Bava, Susan Berlin, Peggy Dobreer, Samina Hadi-Tabassu...

On Wednesday, July 9, Glass Lyre author T. Dallas Saylor will host a Zoom reading to celebrate the debut of his thrilling new collection, Starfish!

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83074620559?pwd=PBwu9VXuhva1lEC0ieao5zDRhHlCNb.1

Book release! Sandra Salinas Newton's Grievous Acts, from Glass Lyre Press, available now.

Grievous Acts In Grievous Acts, Sandra Salinas Newton will transport you to her childhood in the city. As the daughter of Filipino immigrants, she will bring the reader on a journey that will shake the very foundations of the American Dream, show the reader how she grew up, and that, like so many things, dreams a...

Book release!

Eric Cline's exceptional The Temporary, from Glass Lyre Press!

The Temporary Cline’s The Temporary, though a chapbook, has scope. It packs a lot in a small space, which, in a sense, is the definition of poetry: a lot in a little or saying a lot in a few words. The subject matter is as broad as the Self, love, loss, time, and memory — how love and loss shape Self through ...

Pushcart nominations by Megan Merchant, editor of Pirene's Fountain! Best wishes to all the nominees!

Dear Nur Melange poets:

Thanks so much for sharing your beautiful ghazals for this anthology! It has been a joy to work with each of you.

Contributor copies went out on FRIDAY, July 12th, so you should receive them later this week or next.

We will make a release announcement sometime next week!

A few of our local poets read their work at the amazing book launch on July 6th hosted by the lovely folks at the South Asia Institute, who collaborated with us on this project. We plan to offer some Zoom readings for the rest of our Nur poets in the fall!

On Sale: "In the Belly of the Albatross" by Patricia Caspers!

In The Belly of the Albatross In these moving poems, many of them dramatic monologues spoken by women, Patricia Caspers conjures up the lives of historical individuals-a black slave midwife who "[gives] Justice her dowry," Amelia Earhart's mother, waiting hopefully for her daughter's return. And she reimagines the figures of Gre...

Delighted to share this wonderful event featuring seven amazing poets reading at the beautiful South Asia Institute in Chicago!

Please join us for this wonderful event!