Subject: from Raven Chronicles (fwd)
Date: Jan 28 09:22:19 2003
From: Irene Wanner - iwanner at u.washington.edu



For you or other poets: Just in case you have needed items lying around:

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> In this dispatch: Submissions Wanted and Upcoming Events/Readings:
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> -------->Submission(s) Wanted: (about our brother/sister The Crow:)
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> Fly by Night
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> Press
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> loudly proclaims
> a request for submissions of
> Crow Poems
> for an upcoming
> Pacific Northwest Crow Poetry Anthology
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> The crow is an inscrutable character that colonizes our inner and
> outer worlds. Crows elicit a variety of reactions in us: rage,
> amusement, ridicule, admiration, trepidation, lunacy, awe. Fly by
> Night Press seeks to discover a diversity of perspectives on the
> crow.
> While crows seem to live almost everywhere, they have a particular
> fondness for the Pacific Northwest. Since this is a regional
> anthology, we seek poems that struggle to reconcile the
> crow’s relationship with this place. However, poems
> exploring universal issues are also welcome.
> This anthology is envisioned as a fund-raiser for local,
> environmental protection activities. Profits from sales of the
> anthology will go to one or more local projects to protect open
> space and wildlife habitat. In this spirit, we hope to find crow
> poems that trespass the boundaries separating human and natural
> We value poems that come from everyday, personal experiences with
> crows.
> We also appreciate poems that are surreal, dream-like or
>
> Submission Guidelines:
> All poetic forms will be considered (including: prose poems,
> parables, folk tales and experimental works).
> Simultaneous submissions and previously published (recycled)
> poems are gladly accepted. Please notify us of acceptances
> elsewhere. For reprints, include identification of the original
> publication.
> Submit 1 to 5 poems to Van Calvez, Fly by Night Press:
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> Via e-mail (preferred to conserve paper): vcalvez at bainbridge.net
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> Via regular mail (include SASE):
> Fly by Night Press
> 1240 Wing Point Way #2
> Bainbridge, WA 98110
> DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Midnight GMT, April 1st, 2003
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