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  1. Submissions so far are stellar. We're spoiled! But we want more—submit your chap if you've got one! bluehourpress.com about 22 hours ago via web
  2. Summer submissions are now open! Visit bluehourpress.com for guidelines. We'll be reading your work shortly! 6:06 AM May 1st via web
  3. Nick Courtright has a poem up on Verse Daily! Way to go, Nick! (Pick up Punchline if you haven't yet.) versedaily.org/2012/dogma.sht… 12:24 PM Apr 23rd via web
  4. @OSUtheJOURNAL has published a thoughtful, darn nice review of Fritz Ward's Doppelgänged. Take a look! thejournalmag.org/archives/1532 7:02 AM Apr 13th via web
  5. No Silence in the Fields author Rachel Mennies talks to the good people at Hayden's Ferry Review: haydensferryreview.blogspot.com/2012/03/where-… 9:42 AM Mar 28th via web
  6. More books on the way—in the meantime, we've got two stellar ones for you from February: nosilence.bluehourpress.com and maneuvers.bluehourpress.com 6:53 AM Mar 15th via web
  7. Praise be! Two new chapbooks for AWP: blog.bluehourpress.com/post/185258833… 5:59 PM Feb 29th via web
  8. Our breakfast—2011's best covers, care of @casualoptimist: casualoptimist.com/2011/12/13/fav… 7:14 AM Dec 14th, 2011 via web
  9. P.S. The essayist, Peter Mendelsund, is a prolific cover genius, too. mendelsund.blogspot.com 10:32 AM Nov 3rd, 2011 via web
  10. New books to come! Meanwhile, we're reading this ultra-insightful investigation of the how and why of book jackets. jacketmechanical.blogspot.com/2011/11/1-fict… 10:29 AM Nov 3rd, 2011 via web
  11. Today's the day! Send your chapbook manuscripts to us before midnight and we'll take a look. Just go to bluehourpress.com for guidelines. 6:43 AM Aug 31st, 2011 via web
  12. We're halfway through our August reading period, and pleased with what's come to us. C'mon! Send along your work! bluehourpress.com 6:20 AM Aug 16th, 2011 via web
  13. We're thankful today for this Flickr gallery from @SllabStudios of Paul Rand book covers. Via @coudal: flic.kr/s/aHsiYPEkjG 10:50 AM Aug 11th, 2011 via web
  14. Put on your poetry reading pants. Fritz Ward's Dopplegänged is here: blog.bluehourpress.com/post/839283815… 12:08 PM Aug 2nd, 2011 via web
  15. Submissions are now open for August! Head to www.bluehourpress.com for details. 8:07 PM Aug 1st, 2011 via Twitter for iPad
  16. These Oliver Sacks covers perfectly balance antiquarian and modern sensibilities. vintagemeohmy.com/?p=2236 7:31 AM Aug 1st, 2011 via web
  17. @thedrellum Andrew! Thanks! We'll be in touch soon about unleashing your poetry beast into the wild. 2:04 PM Jul 29th, 2011 via web in reply to thedrellum
  18. How are we just discovering this? bookcoverarchive.com 12:34 PM Jul 29th, 2011 via web
  19. We love these book covers by Charlotte Trounce. Hey Charlotte! Want to tackle a chapbook? thefoxisblack.com/2011/07/29/pen… via @thefoxisblack 8:53 AM Jul 29th, 2011 via web
  20. Waiting for book proofs to arrive, we're langouring in Lustig. designishistory.com/1940/alvin-lus… 6:17 AM Jul 26th, 2011 via web
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