12 June 2012

Call for Submissions: Anthology of Poems Based on the Myth of Persephone and Demeter

Post date: 12 June 2012
Deadline: 30 November 2012

Poets Kathleen Aguero and Alison Stone are editing an anthology of poems based on the myth of Persephone and Demeter.

Please send your poems, unpublished and previously published are fine if you own copyright, as word docs to kathiaguero@comcast.net and to nygoddess3@aol.com.

INFORMATION ABOUT KATHLEEN AGUERO AND ALISON STONE:

KATHLEEN AGUERO’s poetry collections include Investigations: The Mystery of the Girl Sleuth, Daughter Of, The Real Weather and Thirsty Day. She has also co-edited three volumes of multi-cultural literature for the University of Georgia Press and is poetry editor of Solstice Literary Magazine. She teaches at Pine Manor College in both the undergraduate and low-residency M.F.A. programs and in Changing Lives through Literature, an alternative sentencing program.

ALISON STONE’s poems have appeared in The Paris Review, Poetry, Ploughshares, Barrow Street, Poet Lore, and a variety of other journals and anthologies. She has been awarded Poetry’s Frederick Bock Prize and New York Quarterly’s Madeline Sadin award. Her first book, They Sing at Midnight, won the 2003 Many Mountains Moving Poetry Award and was published by Many Mountains Moving Press. From the Fool to the World, a chapbook, is forthcoming from Parallel Press. She is also a painter and the creator of The Stone Tarot. A licensed psychotherapist, she has private practices in NYC and Nyack.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries/ submissions: kathiaguero@comcast.net and nygoddess3@aol.com
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