Come visit Salamander at the Mass Poetry Festival! The Mass Poetry Festival, held May 3-5 in Salem, Mass., promises to be a fantastic weekend of fun and poetry. For more information on the festival, visit their website. We hope … Read More
Winner Lynne Butler Oaks, “A Sudden Absence of Sound” Honorable Mention Jenn Chan Lyman, “Two Old Fools” Finalists “Cherry Red Fender” by Steven Wingate “A Missionary Position” by Mel Wells “Perfume River” by Jim Fairhall “The Dome” by Gary Scott “That Old … Read More
Join us for more fun at an AWP Off-Site joint reading by poets from The Word Works and Kore Press! Friday, March 8, 6:30 PM Suffolk University Poetry Center, Mildred Sawyer Library, Rosalie K. Stahl Center, 73 Tremont Street, … Read More
SALAMANDER’S 20th BIRTHDAY PARTY: AWP BOSTON! Thursday, March 7th: 7 to 8:15 p.m. Hynes Convention Center, Room 307, Level 3 Wine & hors d’oeuvres Please join us for poetry, fiction, wine and fellowship as we celebrate 20 years in our … Read More
Headed to AWP: Boston? Join Jennifer Barber, Fred Marchant, George Kalogeris, David Ferry, and Kristen Bulger for their panel, “Odes, Palms, and Praise Songs: A Living Tradition”: What sort of ode will speak to the needs of our times? … Read More
Salamander’s Nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize Anthology: From Issue 17.2: David Abrams, “The Bridge” Mary O’Donoghue, “Sand” From Issue 18.1: Lynne Butler Oaks, “A Sudden Absence of Sound” Jennifer O’Grady, “Dusk” Brian Simoneau, “New Year’s … Read More
Please join us as poet David Ferry reads from his new collection, Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations: Thursday, December 6th, 7 PM Suffolk University’s Modern Theatre 525 Washington Street, Downtown Boston Ferry, a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at … Read More
Salamander will be sharing a table with Agni this Saturday, October 27, at the Boston Book Festival! Come by and say hello, and take advantage of our combined subscription offer: a year of Agni and Salamander for only $25! … Read More
Upcoming Reading at Suffolk University’s Poetry Center: Aimee Sands and Jennifer Barber Thursday, November 8, 2012, 7 p.m. Sawyer Library, 73 Tremont Street, Boston (entrance around corner on Tremont Place). Aimee Sands’s collection is The Green-go Turn of Telling; … Read More
Contributor Jessica Greenbaum’s poem “Little White Truck,” which originally appeared in Salamander and is included in her new book, The Two Yvonnes, was featured on Garrison Keillor’s radio show “The Writer’s Almanac” on Tuesday: http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php?date=2012/10/23 Read or listen and enjoy! … Read More
READINGS NOT TO MISS: Frequent Salamander contributor Jessica Greenbaum, whose new collection is The Two Yvonnes, will read with Jennifer Barber, whose new collection is Given Away. Monday, October 22 Blacksmith House: 56 Brattle Street, Cambridge 8:00 PM/ $3 … Read More
We’re loving the buzz that our all-fiction issue has generated! Check out three reviews of our current issue: Review by Justin Brouckaert on NewPages.com: http://www.newpages.com/literary-magazine-reviews/2012/08-15/#Salamander-V17-N2-Summer-2012 Review by Vincent Scarpa on The Review Review: http://www.thereviewreview.net/reviews/handful-gems-theme-issue Review by Katharine … Read More