Concrete Wolf Poetry Series

14/12/2024

Looking forward to hosting this Zoom reading celebrating 2 Prize Winning Poets, Scot Siegel and Laura Jan Shore on Saturday, January 11th, 2025 @ 5 PM Pacific. Would love to see you there!

Born in the UK, raised in the US, and now living in Australia, Laura Jan Shore’s poetry collections include Breathworks (Dangerously Poetic Press, 2002), Water over Stone (winner of IP Picks Best Poetry, Interactive Press, 2011), and Afterglow (Interactive Press, 2020). She’s also the author of ...

03/10/2024

Please join us tonight @ 5:30 pm for a free Zoom poetry reading featuring MoonPath Press poets Thomas A. Thomas and Ansley Clark.

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17/09/2024

Some days rejections hit harder than others--this week and last--5 huge let downs (and it's only Tuesday!). But the worst feeling by far is being on the flip side, having to say no to other poets. Almost enough to make me want to stop being a publisher. But I love bringing other poets' works into the world. It's an honor and a privilege. I wish I could publish them all because every poem matters.

13/09/2024

Please join us this Sunday at 2 PM Pacific for a fabulous live Zoom reading with MoonPath Press poets Julene Tripp Weaver and Donna Prinzmetal.

Julene Tripp Weaver, a psychotherapist and writer in Seattle, has three prior poetry collections, including truth be bold—Serenading Life & Death in the Age of AIDS (Finishing Line Press, 2017), which won the Bisexual Book Award, four Human Relations Indie Book Awards, and was a finalist for the L...

07/07/2024

US Poets 50 and up, Concrete Wolf Poetry Series Louis Award is now open for full-length collections. Check us out on Submittable.

Concrete Wolf Louis Award for a full-length poetry collection by a poet age 50 or older regardless of publication history. Prize: 100 copies of a perfect-bound book distributed by Ingram. Deadline September 30, 2024. Fee: $15. Judge: Emily Ransdell.       Submit a manuscript of 55 to 75 pages o...

23/05/2024

In case you missed it--MoonPath Press poet Victoria Wyttenberg's poem "Mother in Heaven" from her collection A Bird Watching on Verse Daily.

Verse Daily, a quality online web anthology of poetry. A poem a day, along with our complete archives, and poem selections from the web.

04/05/2024

2 weeks left for Alaska, Oregon, and Washington poets to enter the Sally Albiso Book Award-- $2500 and publication of the winning manuscript.

The Sally Albiso Poetry Book Award: $2500 and publication.  Winner also receives 50 copies.   Sponsored by MoonPath Press (an imprint of Concrete Wolf)  Fee: $10 Deadline May 19th. Judge: Risa Denenberg, author of Rain/Dweller. https://moonpathpress.com/RisaDenenberg.htm Judging is blind.  Only ...

19/04/2024

Please share with poets from Alaska, Oregon, and Washington--Only a month left to enter the MoonPath Press Sally Albiso Book Award for a full-length collection--Publication plus $2,500 Prize. Deadline May 19. Final judge: Risa Denenberg.

The Sally Albiso Poetry Book Award: $2500 and publication.  Winner also receives 50 copies.   Sponsored by MoonPath Press (an imprint of Concrete Wolf)  Fee: $10 Deadline May 19th. Judge: Risa Denenberg, author of Rain/Dweller. https://moonpathpress.com/RisaDenenberg.htm Judging is blind.  Only ...

24/02/2024

See you soon! Saturday February 24th 12 Noon Pacific Zoom Poetry Release Reading for CL Downing & Kathleen Fagley.

Kathleen Fagley is a Pushcart-nominated poet whose chapbook, How You Came to Me, was published by Finishing Line Press in July 2012. Her work has appeared in The Stillwater Review, Memoir Journal, Cutthroat, Ni**od Journal and others. She taught poetry and creative nonfiction at Keene State College....

19/02/2024

Throwback Monday: Today's poem on the Writers Almanac is from Jessica Goodfellow's Concrete Wolf Poetry Series chapbook A Pilgrim's Guide to Chaos in the Heartland.
https://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php%3Fdate=2007%252F02%252F17.html

15/02/2024

Don't forget to save a date for the Saturday February 24th Non Pacific Zoom Poetry Release Reading for CL Downing & Kathleen Fagley.

Kathleen Fagley is a Pushcart-nominated poet whose chapbook, How You Came to Me, was published by Finishing Line Press in July 2012. Her work has appeared in The Stillwater Review, Memoir Journal, Cutthroat, Ni**od Journal and others. She taught poetry and creative nonfiction at Keene State College....

05/02/2024

Poets living in Alaska, Oregon, or Washington state, the Sally Albiso Award is now open for a book-length manuscript of poems. Deadline May 19th. Judged by Risa Denenberg. Check out all the details here:

The Sally Albiso Poetry Book Award: $2500 and publication.  Winner also receives 50 copies.   Sponsored by MoonPath Press (an imprint of Concrete Wolf)  Fee: $10 Deadline May 19th. Judge: Risa Denenberg, author of Rain/Dweller. https://moonpathpress.com/RisaDenenberg.htm Judging is blind.  Only ...

03/12/2023

Don't forget to join us for MoonPath Press poets Bethany Reid & Debra Elisa on Zoom at 3 PM Pacific today.

Debra Elisa grew up in the shadow of Mount Rainier and fell in love with the land of the Pacific Northwest though longed to travel and learn how people live on the other side of the world. She studied in Glasgow and lived in the Philippines as a Peace Corp Volunteer. She has sat silent in monasterie...