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Joost de Jonge paintings exhibited in San Diego through September 2018

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Joost de Jonge paintings exhibit in San Diego

Alexander Salazar Fine Art presents an exhibition of paintings by Joost de Jonge is up the month of September at: 225 Market St San Diego, CA 92101 USA ‭+1 (619) 851-0760 If you're in … [Read more...]

William Bortz’s chapbook, The Sky Grew Back with Clouds, published

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The Sky Grew Back with Clouds - poetry by William Bortz

The Sky Grew Back with Clouds by William Bortz was published on August 26, 2018. It's the first installment of a chapbook poetry series entitled "make time to breathe today". This chapbook, like … [Read more...]

Passing Through: Paintings by Sky Pape at Gilman Contemporary, Ketchum, ID, July-August 2018

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Sky Pape paintings exhibition

New York artist Sky Pape creates process-based, abstract works on paper that are subtly impactful. With organic sweeps of ink and bright flashes of color Pape is able to balance soft and hard … [Read more...]

Star Spider’s YA novel, Past Tense – book release and launch event

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Past Tense - YA novel by Star Spider

Empty Mirror contributor Star Spider's novel, Past Tense will soon be published by HarperCollins. Past Tense will be released April 10, 2018 (and will be available at Amazon). Past Tense is a debut … [Read more...]

River Nocturne by Z.G. Tomaszewski now available for pre-order

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River Nocturne by Z.G. Tomaszewski

Z.G. Tomaszewski's poetry book, River Nocturne will be published by Finishing Line Pressin in the summer of 2018 and is now available for pre-order. Advance Praise “Tomaszewski is mystic and … [Read more...]

Zackary Lavoie’s debut poetry chapbook, Upheavals, released

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Upheavals chapbook - Zackary Lavoie

Empty Mirror contributor Zackary Lavoie's debut poetry chapbook, Upheavals has just been released by Pond Bench Press. There are two ways to get your copy of Upheavals: -- Order a signed copy … [Read more...]

Rik Lina art exhibit: Coral Bouquets, Amsterdam, March 25, 2018

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Rik Lina Coral Bouquets Amsterdam Exhibition

CORAL BOUQUETS acrylic paintings on wood HET TUINHUIS FAGELSTRAAT 52A -1052GE - AMSTERDAM 25 March - 3-7 * 2018 Rik Lina's CORAL BOUQUETS paintings will be exhibited in Amsterdam. To view … [Read more...]

Trish Hopkinson’s new poetry collection, Footnote, reviewed by Matthew J. Hall

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Footnote - poetry - Trish Hopkinson

Trish Hopkinson's newest poetry collection, Footnote, was published by Lithic Press. Matthew J. Hall recently reviewed Footnote on his blog, Screaming with Brevity. You can also read Trish's … [Read more...]

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Planning on doing some shopping? When you buy anything after clicking one of the affiliate links below, we receive a small commission which helps to keep Empty Mirror online. AbeBooks offers … [Read more...]

North of Oxford: Call for Submissions

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north of oxford literary journal

North of Oxford, a journal of book reviews, essays, commentary, and poems is open for submissions. North of Oxford is edited by Diane Sahms-Guarnieri and g. emil reutter. Guidelines can be … [Read more...]

Michael McClure reads from Persian Pony in B.C. October 18/19

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persian pony michael mcclure

Michael McClure's poetry collection, Persian Pony, has just been published by Ekstasis Editions. He's in British Columbia this week for a reading and performance. Poetry Reading Wednesday, … [Read more...]

Joost de Jonge solo show in Cologny, Geneva, November 2017

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joost de jonge solo show, cologny

Joost de Jonge announces his upcoming solo show, "Icarus et l'Infini/invitation au voyage," at the Centre Culturel du Manoir in Cologny, Geneva. Please see details in the image below, or down load … [Read more...]

Book release — I Am the Revolutionary: Young Jack Kerouac by Paul Maher Jr.

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I Am the Revolutionary: Young Jack Kerouac

Paul Maher Jr.'s new Kerouac biography, I Am the Revolutionary: Young Jack Kerouac, takes the reader from Kerouac's childhood years in Lowell, Massachusetts through his World War II years in New York … [Read more...]

Play Yr Kardz Right by Marcus Slease published by Dostoyevsky Wannabe

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Play Yr Kardz Right by Marcus Slease

Empty Mirror contributor Marcus Slease's new 106-page collection of poetry, Play Yr Kardz Right, has just been released by Dostoyevsky Wannabe. "Marcus Slease’s gentle & generous engagements with … [Read more...]

Empty Mirror is accepting submissions!

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Empty Mirror accepts submissions continually -- no submission deadlines to worry about. We're looking for poetry, literary criticism, essays on literary and art-related topics, book reviews, … [Read more...]

So I traveled a great deal: Tisa Walden, Joanne Kyger, and four more Northern California artists at the Matthew Marks Gallery

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So I traveled a great deal.... July 6 - August 18, 2017 Monday -Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Matthew Marks Gallery 522 W 22 Street, New York Featuring six Northern California artists: Tisa … [Read more...]

Where Epics Fail: Aphorisms on Art, Morality and Spirit by Yahia Lababidi now available for pre-order

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Where Epics Fail: Aphorisms

Yahia Lababidi's 7th book, a collection of 800 aphorisms written over a 10 year period, Where Epics Fail: Aphorisms on Art, Morality and Spirit is now available for pre-order. When you pre-order … [Read more...]

Jean Cocteau Quotes

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Jean Cocteau Quotes

"A true poet rarely bothers with poetry. Does a gardener perfume his roses?" Empty Mirror just launched the CocteauQuotes account on Twitter. Most of the quotations are drawn from … [Read more...]

Stephen Bett’s poetry collection, UnWired, published by BlazeVOX

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UnWired poetry collection by Stephen Bett

BlazeVOX [books] has published Stephen Bett's 18th collection of poems, UnWired. The 124-page book is available for purchase at: BlazeVOX Amazon Stephen Bett is a widely and internationally … [Read more...]

Alan Catlin’s poetry collection, Walking Among Tombstones in the Fog

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Walking Among Tombstones in the Fog

Walking Among Tombstones in the Fog by Alan Catlin / Presa Press / Perfectbound Paperback / ISBN: 978-0-9965026-4-1 / 72 pages Alan Catlin's latest collection of poetry reflects both the … [Read more...]

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Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

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