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Quicksilver, Quartermoon Press, and The Lithic Review

In the 1990s and early 2000s, we published small-press poetry: literary journals, broadsides, and a poetry chapbook.

Here’s a look at our publishing history. All titles are edited by Denise Enck.

2000-present: Empty Mirror

In June 2000, we launched Empty Mirror, and shortly thereafter decided to concentrate our efforts on digital publishing.

2002-2003: Quartermoon Press Broadside Series

The Statue With No Face by Richard Krech
Mukilteo, WA: Quartermoon Press, May 2002. Printed by Verdant Press. Quartermoon Press Broadside Series No. 1. 126 letterpressed copies consisting of 100 numbered copies / 26 lettered/signed copies.

TED JOANS LIVES!
Mukilteo, WA: Quartermoon Press, 2003. Printed by Verdant Press. Quartermoon Press Broadside Series No. 2. Black ink on dark red cardstock, letterpress. 1st printing: 250 copies. Second printing, on lighter red stock, 250 copies.

TED JOANS LIVES!
Mukilteo, WA: Quartermoon Press, 2003. Printed by Verdant Press. Quartermoon Press Broadside Series No. 3. Black ink on dark red sticker stock; letterpress 1st printing: 100 copies. Second printing, smaller size, 100 copies.

1998-1999: Quicksilver / Quartermoon Press

Quicksilver no. 1
Mukilteo, WA: Quicksilver, 1998. 250 copies.

WOW by Ted Joans
Mukilteo, WA: Quicksilver / Quartermoon Press, 1999. 350 copies. With drawings of Ted Joans by Laura Corsiglia

1998: Quicksilver Broadside Series

Mac’s Bait & Tackle by Cheryl Burket
Mukilteo, WA: Quicksilver, 1998. 150 numbered copies. Quicksilver Broadside Series No. 1.

2 poems by Todd Balazic
Mukilteo, WA: Quicksilver, 1998. 150 numbered copies. Quicksilver Broadside Series No. 2.

1990-1991 The Prehistoric Press

The Lithic Review No. 1, Summer 1990
Bellevue, WA: The Prehistoric Press, 1990. 200 copies. With Craig Enck, associate editor.

The Lithic Review No. 2, Fall 1990
Bellevue, WA: The Prehistoric Press, 1990. 200 copies. With Craig Enck, associate editor.

The Lithic Review No. 3, Spring 1991
Bellevue, WA: The Prehistoric Press, 1991. 200 copies. With Craig Enck, associate editor.

Nomad No. 1
Bellevue, WA: The Prehistoric Press 1991. 100 copies (?). Broadside featuring poems by Lyn Lifshin & Donna Waidtlow.

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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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