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“His Days Go By the Way Her Years” by Ye Mimi [Why This Book Should Win]

With this post we’re kicking off the “Why This Book Should Win” series for this year’s BTBA Poetry Finalists. This piece is by judge Anna Rosenwong.   His Days Go By the Way Her Years by Ye Mimi, translated from the Chinese by Steve Bradbury (Taiwan; Anomalous Press) the train sidles into the station at ...

. . . Things to Support

Just received this message from Erica Mena, one of the forces behind Anomalous Press, which is looking to take their virtual goods physical. Anomalous Press is joining the physical world with a kick (start). [CWP Note: GROAN] We have six new books that are ready to be made flesh, well, paper. Two of these books ...

Newest Issue from Anomalous Press

Click here to read Issue #6 from Anomalous Press, an innovative online publication that challenges expectations about all things literary. Take, for instance, Rebecca Ansorge’s haunting Around the Bone, a memoir-in-verse which culls the titles of its sections from the anatomy of a conch. Or, Oswald del Noce’s ...

Anomalous Press Chapbook Contest

Just received this announcement from Erica Mena, and thought some of you might be interested. ANOMALOUS PRESS ANNOUNCES OUR FIRST-EVER CHAPBOOK CONTEST! March 15 – May 15 $500 prize plus publication! Finalist manuscripts will also be considered for publication, and all submissions will be ...

Anomalous #3

Not sure why/how we haven’t written about this until now, but there’s a new online literary journal called Anomalous that’s worth checking out, especially now that they just released their third issue. Founded and run by Erica Mena, Anomalous came into being in earlier this year as a non-profit press ...