The Literary Underground

Midwest Small Press Festival

Michele McDannold — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:48:59 +0000

Greetings! We are writing as a group of Milwaukee-based independent literary presses including Rescue Press, New American Press, Plumberries Press, Burdock Magazine and others. Currently, we are curating what we hope to be the 1st annual Midwest Small Press Festival, over the weekend of June 1st-3rd. Due in part to your own investment in independent …

New Book out from Punk Hostage Press by Danny Baker

Michele McDannold — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:39:12 +0000

“FRACTURED” by Danny Baker AVAILABLE ON PUNK HOSTAGE PRESS NOW!!! Danny Baker, a runaway at 14 from the facade of a gilded house in the hills above Los Angeles, has seen life from the gutters to the towers. A high-school dropout, he landed on Wall St. at 20 in a move that only served to …

DVTcrFM returns to regular schedule this Tuesday 4/10/12

frankiemetro — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 10:01:49 +0000

The Drakonian Vampire Tunnel is Closed for Repairs, but will be returning to regular (zoning restrictions may apply, see back for details) Tuesday Night shows, with the addition of one special 45 rpm edition Friday show slotted for the end of the month. Currently, producers are in talks with The Literary Underground, and have assured …

New Radio Show at Project U Radio

Michele McDannold — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:45:21 +0000

Your Mothers Medicine Cabinet Poetry Series will be hosted by Frank Reardon. April 2nd – August 27, 11 pm Easter/8 Pacific…Radio Series brought to you by The Literary Underground. 30-60 minute shows every Monday night for 5 months. I will be interviewing a published poet, author, or publisher that you might not hear from as …

In Between Altered States Episode 21

Michele McDannold — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:57:08 +0000

Episode 21 “Obsessions” is now live at In Between Altered States!! This episode features work by Spencer Dew, Samuel Cole, Lynn Alexander, Eric Suhem, Chris Leek, David Haase, Robert Buswell, and Jonathan Byrd. http://inbetweenalteredstates.wordpress.com/

Zygote in my Coffee #136

Michele McDannold — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:31:25 +0000

Zygote in my Coffee #136 features the work of Heather Ann Schmidt, Katie Moore, Michele McDannold, James Babbs, Andrew Rihn, Kenneth P. Gurney, Paul Tristram, Kyle Jaeger, Josh Olsen and Karl Koweski.

Forthcoming Mad Rush Mag #1 in the (Year of the Mayan)

frankiemetro — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:57:19 +0000

New Print Publication to be released soon via chief editor: Craig Sernotti. Mad Rush Mag #1 will feature a mountain of Independent Press contributors ranging from such names as Lynn Lifshin, Bill Gainer, Puma Perl & Misti Rainwater Lites to RL Raymond, Aleathia Drehmer, Michael Grover, William Taylor Jr., Zarina Zabrisky, AD Winans and many, …

First International Occupy Movement Anthology

Michele McDannold — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:45:16 +0000

FOR RELEASE: FOR JANUARY 15, 2012 New poetry book destined to “…fascinate historians a thousand years from now” — FootHills Publishing Releases First International Occupy Movement Anthology Liberty’s Vigil, The Occupy Anthology: 99 Poets among the 99% WHEELER HILL, N.Y. – Ninety-nine poets from 22 states and 6 countries speak out on behalf of …

dispatch litareview special occupy movement issue

Michele McDannold — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 15:47:31 +0000

Dear friends, The spectre of the Occupy Wall Street movement and its otherworldly implications certainly warrant a special issue of dispatch litareview (issn 1948-1217 – litareview.com), that much goes without saying. Given our historical grounding as a forum for radical literature, it’d be irresponsible of us to forgo this movement as cause for a special …

Adopt-A-Poet

Michele McDannold — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 04:04:23 +0000

Adopt-A-Poet on YouTube ok, so maybe i’m having a little too much fun with the Adopt-A-Poet poster and video. but what if it was in vogue, hip, or whatever passes for cool these days to support underground authors and publishers. all we need is one Angelina Jolie and they’ll be lining up for it. help …