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Milkweed_Books

  1. Your daily dose of spatial circles, infinite durations, and horizons for coasts, c/o of HL Hix and Dan Beachy-Quick: ow.ly/bdP9m
  2. Deni Béchard reads two passages from CURES FOR HUNGER, a new memoir about his bank-robbing father: ow.ly/bdDjJ
  3. There's never a bad time to brush up on your comma usage: ow.ly/bdD5O
  4. "[T]he final stunningly poignant pages prove that Béchard knew exactly where he was taking us all along." ow.ly/bdBjM
  5. Kurt Vonnegut on how to write a short story via @melvillehouse ow.ly/bdB4J
  6. "Or perhaps you'd try to sooth me by sudden illumination / of that photo of us / laughing in a park." ow.ly/bdAEO
  7. The apartment of Knee-Jerk Magazine editor Jon Fullmer burned down last Thursday. Here's how you can help. ow.ly/bdCkz
  8. FYI, our next submission period begins July 1st. MT @someofherparts Following as i'm interested in submitting some poetry for consideration!
  9. Wm. Faulkner's THE SOUND AND THE FURY, now in 14 different colors (!!!). ow.ly/b9ptC
  10. Have you heard about our $10 poetry deal for May? Only a few days left... ow.ly/b9Bzw
  11. 50 Shades of Grey, one for every state of the union: ow.ly/b9iyQ
  12. On learning to love literature at an early age, father-son strife, and ghosts of the civil war: ow.ly/b9p0M
  13. #OccupyAmazon? ow.ly/b9hxE
  14. Mining Truth is a new environmental advocacy group based in northern Minnesota worth watching: ow.ly/b8oST
  15. "Three Little Pigs is what I be on these beats like." - @pharoahemonch MT @skullduggpub Flowing book raps on twitter. Have rhymes to spit?
  16. "[T]here is a long history of people who, without moving a muscle, have fought for their lives." ow.ly/b7OqZ
  17. "Bigger Women" #TerribleSequels