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 …
Apr
20
New Book out from Punk Hostage Press by Danny Baker
“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 …
Apr
09
DVTcrFM returns to regular schedule this Tuesday 4/10/12
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 …
Mar
27
New Radio Show at Project U Radio
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 …
Jan
28
In Between Altered States Episode 21
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/
Jan
17
Zygote in my Coffee #136
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.
Jan
11
Forthcoming Mad Rush Mag #1 in the (Year of the Mayan)
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, …
Jan
07
First International Occupy Movement Anthology
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 …
Dec
03
dispatch litareview special occupy movement issue
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 …
Nov
21
Adopt-A-Poet
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 …
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