Laughing Earth Press

17/04/2015

Queen City Arts - Arts Mid-Hudson

Queen City Arts - Arts Mid-Hudson

QUEEN CITY ARTS WEEKEND - always the third weekend of the month in Poughkeepsie - events for April 17, …

01/03/2015

A Passion for the Literary Arts

Literary arts are alive in the Mid-Hudson Valley!

By Cathy Schmitz, Laughing Earth Press Literary arts are alive and well in the Hudson Valley! What started as simply a desireto promote short pieces by authors all along the Hudson River has now...

22/02/2015

PEN Center USA's 500 Word Contest First Place Winner is....

A big congrats to one of our past contributors!

The first place winner of PEN Center USA’s 500 Word Short Story Contest is Shane Cashman for his story: “Story of My Hair.” Shane Cashman is from Highland Falls, NY. His writing has appeared in Word...

02/02/2015

SP Literary Magazine Submission Guidelines - Spindle Press

SP Literary Magazine Submission Guidelines - Spindle Press

SP Literary Magazine is a quarterly digital magazine that features original literature and artwork. The first issue was released in January and is available online for a limited time HERE. There will be three more issues this year released in April, July, and October. The submission period for the s…

22/01/2015

Poklit: Poughkeepsie Literary Artists. Live.

Poklit: Poughkeepsie Literary Artists. Live.

POKLIT NEEDS YOUR FEEDBACK!

We would love to reinstate a monthly open mic taking place the third Friday nights of the month to make our motto ring true. Would you guys be willing to come, show your support and participate at such an event?

21/01/2015

Literistic

Literistic: a monthly newsletter featuring deadlines for submissions to literary publications, contests and fellowships.

Every month, we create a highly curated list of submissions deadlines for literary publications, contests and fellowships and send out an email.

18/01/2015

Poklit: Poughkeepsie Literary Artists. Live.

Many thanks to Laura Rose and Laura Shaine Cunningham for reading yesterday. A great time was had by all!

18/01/2015

Poklit: Poughkeepsie Literary Artists. Live.

Poklit: Poughkeepsie Literary Artists. Live.

Thank to everyone who make our first event a huge success! Mark your calendars now for February 21 when Charles R. Smith, Jr. will be our featured author.

09/01/2015

Poklit: Poughkeepsie Literary Artists. Live.

Tonight!

07/01/2015

Laughing Earth Press

04/01/2015

We'll Never Have Paris

Great lit mag looking for submissions!

WNHP loves you, says happy new year, and WNHP 12 is in the works. Did you have a short memoir that is a tale of regret? Did you want to design the cover? We are here for your literary zine needs.

29/12/2014

Calling All Poets Series

Join us at on the first night at our new home! Everything else remains the same except the address: Center for Creative Education, 464 Main Street, Beacon, NY 8pm. Featuring Elizabeth K Gordon, Hayden Wayne, and streaming from Albany, El Presidente of Albany Poets - Thom Francis

19/10/2014

We'll Never Have Paris

We'll Never Have Paris

SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN WANTED This could be you?

Adjectives: casual, flexible, but reliable and independent.
Verbs: tweeting, posting, researching, spreading the love
Nouns: the zine We'll Never Have Paris, the podcast if you're up for it.
Rewards: (Your Name Here). Also: you should like zines .
[email protected]

08/10/2014

Poetry Foundation & Poetry Magazine

Poetry Foundation & Poetry Magazine

I felt suddenly convinced that I had feelings for the wallpaper. —Sam Riviere http://poet.ly/CntK3

06/10/2014

Letter from Another Place by Shane Cashman | Word Riot

Letter from Another Place by Shane Cashman | Word Riot

Diane, I left my recorder in my coat that is now lying on the floor of the Ghostwood Forest. I can only hope that you can still hear me from where I am now. I am experiencing tonight a sense of my inner self fleeting. It is at first calming and warm but then abrupt and magnificently perverse. I beli…

25/09/2014

Calling All Poets Series

25/09/2014

Laughing Earth Lit is currently seeking submissions for Spring 2015 publication! Tell all your friends! [email protected]

23/09/2014

What the Editor Sees (That the Writer Does Not) | The Review Review

What the Editor Sees (That the Writer Does Not) | The Review Review

When you submit to a literary magazine, do you ever wonder what is happening to your work on the other end? Has it disappeared into an editorial netherworld? What exactly is taking so darn long for them to get back to you? And is it true that the longer the editors take with your work, the better th…

23/09/2014

A Public Space Announces 2015 Emerging Writer Fellowships

A Public Space Announces 2015 Emerging Writer Fellowships

Brooklyn independent literature magazine A Public Space has opened applications for its 2015 Emerging Writer Fellowships, in which three writers will be selected for the six-month program. Perks, a...

02/09/2014

What Editors Want; A Must-Read for Writers Submitting to Literary Magazines | The Review Review

We are six months away from our relaunch. What will you be submitting?

A magazine editor is a person who enjoys bringing new writing to the world in a publication that will be seen, read, appreciated, and talked about.

25/07/2014

the Periodical | Circus Book

the Periodical | Circus Book

The Periodical is open for submissions in Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Music between May 9 and July 9, and we’re proud to offer our selections for publication with Monthly Features on our site.

20/07/2014

Home

Just because we've been working hard to bring you a BIGGER and BETTER publication, doesn't mean we aren't looking for new work. We are looking for works of any size now and we are also considering small press runs of solo works, so talk to us! We would love to hear what you have been working on! www.laughingearthpress.com

13/07/2014

Home

And we're live . . . .

15/05/2014

After our first four issues, we are taking a small break . . . . but keep an eye out for us. WE'LL BE BACK BIGGER AND BRIGHTER THAN EVER!

05/03/2014

Learn more about one of our authors! An amazing young man!

What keeps Bard senior J. p. Lawrence busy? Only running cross-country, editing the Bard Free Press, numerous photojournalism projects, and National Guard duty. Read the full story: http://bit.ly/1or3ogL

10/02/2014

Winter 2014, Vol 4! Available now!

05/02/2014

Vol 4 is in the works!

This issue we are pleased to include the poetry of John Fitzpatrick. Here's a taste:

_When The Sun Explodes_

I am reminded by the night air,
only the moon will survive

22/01/2014

CALL OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS!

Send us your fiction, creative non-fiction! Your poetry! Your art!
[email protected]

We would LOVE to see it!

17/01/2014

Tea Talk

via Bettina Gold Wilkerson (the Poet Gold)
Join me today (Friday Jan 17th, 6:30 - 8:30) for an intimate reading at Tea Talk (2600 South Rd. Poughkeepsie Plaza) where we continue "The Poet and Author Series". All poets and authors are welcomed to stop by and share their work.

Join us for tea time. We carry the finest teas from around the world: black, oolongs, puers, green, white, flavored infusions, organics and decaf teas. Order a pot to stay or cups to go.

04/01/2014

Fiction Workshops at Art Centro

Fiction Workshops at Art Centro

Fiction workshop's page on Art Centro's website...learn more about fiction classes taught by instructor Cate Fricke

29/12/2013

There's still time to be included in our next issue! Submit today laughingearthlit (at) gmail.com!

25/12/2013

From everyone at Laughing Earth Lit to every one of you - HAPPY HOLIDAYS and we wish you everything wonderful for the New Year!

21/12/2013

Queen City Arts

Come support long time Laughing Earth Lit supporters!

Its Queen City Saturday - don't miss the launch reading and signing for Poet Gold's new collection, "When My Soul Speaks, I Scribe...Poetry" published this fall. With spoken word performances by Poet Gold and The Evolving Wordsmiths. Books will be on hand for purchase - at the Mid-Hudson Heritage Center - 4-7pm

20/12/2013

What have we've been up to? Well, it's that time again where we read submissions for our next issue due out in January! So take some time from your holiday partying and SUBMIT NOW! [email protected]

18/12/2013

Come see a Laughing Earth Lit past contributor read from her new chap book!

I am happy to announce that the first feature for the "Poet and Author Series" is Poet Geena "Reggy" Rivers. The series, a BGW Entertainment event (Poet Gold) in partnership with Tea Talk, begins this Friday, Dec. 20th (5pm-7pm) at Tea Talk located in the Poughkeepsie Plaza Mall. Geena will be reading from her chapbook entitled "Slow to Anger". Stop by, enjoy some tea and meet Geena.