Things have been slow at Publishing Genius, as my attention has been going to Snowfort—our bookstore in the Adirondacks the PGP HQ.
PGP Habitat
Biofoul Resistance and the Metal Womb: A review of Jenny Irish’s HATCH
Jenny Irish is a master of gorgeous language, known to excavate raw truth through rigorous terrain. She is fearless in her vulnerable and layered...
Adam Robinson Broadside with Adirondack Center for Writing
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1xH3bnL7F9 In January, PG publisher Adam Robinson collaborated with Adirondack Center for Writing and poet Jackie Braje...
PGP at AWP 2023
The AWP conference is an annual event that brings together writers, publishers, literary agents, editors, and educators to discuss various aspects of the writing industry. Here’s a quick post about the AWP 2023 conference in Seattle, where Publishing Genius strutted around the bookfair and yapped on a panel about small presses.
Literary Podcasts
I’ve started compiling some literature-related podcasts in an unsystematic way. They’re linked here.
Letter from Austria by Paula Bomer
Today it was announced that Peter Handke was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize for literature (along with the delayed announcement for the 2018 prize,...
Aphorisms About Writing at Real Pants
Writing advice is everywhere, and thoughts about the craft are a dime a dozen. Here are some more.
Always Blue by John Dermot Woods
John Dermot Woods’s latest book is a sci-fi story called Always Blue, and it’s fresh out from Radix Media.
Donate to Writers in Baltimore Schools
Thank you for donating to Writers in Baltimore Schools. Maybe you can't make it to TOAST, but your generosity can't be denied. To say thanks, I'd...
Real Pants Submission Guidelines
Real Pants welcomes pitches/queries for articles and features. (Find out more about Real Pants at the FAQ.) We’re looking for fresh, enlivening...
Announcing Real Pants
||| - + = { Real Pants } = + - ||| Real Pants is coming soon! The world's newest literature-related website will launch on January 1st, and...
Publishing Genius 2014 Catalog
In 2014, Publishing Genius has plans to publish 6 books of poetry and prose, plus 12 books in our new "eBook Flight" program. Here is information on...
Amazing Poetry Video by John Mortara
In May, Sarah Jean Alexander put together a video month for Everyday Genius. There are many great videos to see there, including this one by John...
December Everyday Genius
Sandra Simonds just finished a great month at Everyday Genius. Here are links to all the poems she included. Reading the first lines makes for a...
Awesome Machine Press
Awesome Machine Press was founded in 2010. It is an imprint of PGP. The entire point is fun. Fun writing, fun book making, fun reading, fun...