Poetry in Michigan / Michigan in Poetry

New Issues Poetry & Prose

September 2013 

About Us New Issues was established in 1996 by poet Herbert S. Scott.   Thank you to the  Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs, the National Endowment for the Arts and Bell's Brewery for their support of:  Poetry in Michigan / Michigan in Poetry   Thank you!   Fall 2013 Ain't No Grave by T.J. Jarrett Permission by Katie Peterson Slip by Cullen Bailey Burns   Spring 2014 Your Moon by Ralph Angel  Landscape with Plywood Silhouettes by Kerrin McCadden Gazelle in the House by Lisa Williams If you would like to take part in our new Sound Cloud station, please email your Poetry in Michigan / Michigan in Poetry poem as an audio clip (AIFF, WAVE, FLAC, OGG, MP2, MP3, AAC, AMR and WMA fileAIFF, WAVE, FLAC, OGG, MP2, MP3, AAC, AMR or WMA file) to: new-issues@wmich.edu.

Dear Friends, We are planning a number of events of celebrate the publication of Poetry in Michigan / Michigan in Poetry. Readings are currently scheduled for Kalamazoo, Portage, Lansing, and Ann Arbor; see details below. We hope you will be able to join us! We are so excited to see this book come to life! -New Issues  Book launch: Bell's Brewery, Kalamazoo, MI Sunday, October 20th, 2:00 p.m. featuring readings by: David Cope, Kathleen McGookey, D.R. James, Daneen Wardrop, Elizabeth Kerlikowske, Diane Seuss, Phillip Sterling, Amy Newday, Robert VanderMolen, Linda Nemec Foster, Rodney Torreson, Cullen Bailey Burns, and Dennis Hinrichsen and music by: Joe Gross Thursday, December 5th, 7:00 p.m. Portage District Library 300 Library Lane featuring readings by: Bill Olsen Nancy Eimers Robert Haight Gail Martin David Dodd Lee Patricia Clark Thursday, November 21st, 7:30 p.m.  The Creole Gallery  Lansing's Old Town  1218 Turner Street featuring readings by: Christine Rhein  Patricia Clark  David James  Lizzie Hutton  Marc Sheehan  Joy Gaines-Friedler  Keith Taylor Teresa Scollon and others Wednesday, December 4th, 7:00 p.m. Literati Bookstore 124 E. Washington St. Ann Arbor featuring readings by: Thomas Lynch Lizzie Hutton Linda Gregerson Keith Taylor Laura Kasischke Alison Swan Josie Kearns David Cope Our titles are available online through ShopWMU, Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, and Small Press Distribution.