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Ways We Vanish by Todd Dillard available for pre-order

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Ways We Vanish: poems by Todd Dillard

Ways We Vanish, Todd Dillard's debut poetry collection, navigates the grief following the loss of a loved one, while also starting a new life and becoming a parent. It peels back the layers of … [Read more...]

Two Novels by Mike Corrao is now available!

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Two Novels by Mike Corrao

Empty Mirror contributor Mike Corrao's new book, Two Novels, released on November 19, 2019, can now be ordered from Orson's Publishing. Two Novels explores loss and confusion in this strange … [Read more...]

Wm. Anthony Connolly’s debut poetry collection, Psalms and Stones

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Psalms and Stones - Wm. Anthony Connolly

Empty Mirror contributor Wm. Anthony Connolly's debut poetry collection, Psalms and Stones has just been published by Spartan Press. It's available for purchase now at Barnes & Noble and … [Read more...]

Letter Wheels by Nico Vassilakis now available

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Nico Vassilakis Letter Wheels book

Timglaset has just published a large format artist's book containing nine of Nico Vassilakis' letter wheels. It's limited to only 60 copies and is available now from Timglaset for €10.00. From the … [Read more...]

Jared Feldschreiber’s debut novella, Reckless Abandon, published

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Reckless Abandon novella by Jared Feldschreiber

Empty Mirror contributor Jared Feldschreiber's debut novella, Reckless Abandon, has just been published. Reckless Abandon depicts John Duggan, an up-and-coming playwright who learns of the toil of … [Read more...]

New poetry collections by Kenneth Pobo

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ken pobo poetry books

Empty Mirror contributor Kenneth Pobo has published two new poetry collections this past month. The Antlantis Hit Parade Prose poems. From the publisher: "A delightful collection of unique … [Read more...]

g emil reutter’s new poetry collection, Stale Bread and Coffee, published

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Stale Bread and Coffee: Poems by g emil reutter

Alien Buddha Press has just published Empty Mirror contributor g emil reutter's newest collection of poetry, Stale Bread and Coffee. Published on April 9, it's 66 pages and is available for purchase … [Read more...]

Sam Silva releases new chapbooks

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sam silva poetry chapbooks

Prolific poet Sam Silva has published several new chapbooks this year. They are all available on Amazon and include: Two Chapbooks for Winter (print / Kindle) Someone's Minor Apocalypse … [Read more...]

Mateo Lara’s chapbook, Glitter Gods, is now available!

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Glitter Gods - poetry by Mateo Lara

Empty Mirror contributor Mateo Lara's chapbook, Glitter Gods has been published by Thirty West Publishing House. Its twenty pages contain nine poems. You can buy Glitter Gods on Thirty West's … [Read more...]

Book Release – Collage by Women: 50 Essential Contemporary Artists, edited by Rebeka Elizegi

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Collage by Women: 50 Essential Contemporary Artists, edited by Rebeka Elizegi

Now available for pre-order, Collage by Women presents fifty international women artists working in the field of collage today through a rigorous selection of their works. Curated by the Spanish … [Read more...]

Chris La Tray’s One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays from the World at Large published

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Chris La Tray One Sentence Journal

Chris La Tray's One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays from the World at Large has been published by Riverfeet Books. Chris' essay, "Notes on the Sacred Art of Dog Walking", which first appeared … [Read more...]

Mike Corrao’s novel, Man Oh Man, released by Orson’s Publishing

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Man, Oh Man novel by Mike Corrao

Man, Oh Man a novel by Empty Mirror contributor Mike Corrao, was published by Orson's Publishing on October 23. Two patrons appear in a dim cafe one day. How they've arrived, where they've come … [Read more...]

The Cloud Museum by Beth Spencer published by Sixteen Rivers Press

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The Cloud Museum - Poems by Beth Spencer

Empty Mirror contributor Beth Spencer's poetry collection, The Cloud Museum was recently published by Sixteen Rivers Press. “This collection dives deep. In The Cloud Museum, Beth Spencer leads us … [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...]

hiromi suzuki’s logbook published by Hesterglock Press

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hiromi suzuki - logbook

hiromi suzuki's logbook was published on March 17, 2018 by Hesterglock Press. logbook features, in color, 96 pages of hiromi's visual poetry / poem brut. It's available for £10.00 + postage … [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...]

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...]

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...]

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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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