Category: parisian phoenix author
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McKenna Graf featured on Lafayette College’s website
Lafayette College featured McKenna Graf, the poet behind the Archive of Adolescence poetry series, on their web site last week– talking about her experience on campus and as a published poet. The article highlights the collaboration between McKenna, Angel Ackerman and the influence of Darrell Parry. McKenna’s final volume of…
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FLASH/Slam: Reflections on Three Minute Fiction
A post from Parisian Phoenix Author E.H. Jacobs I’d be lying if I said I didn’t want to win. I’d be delusional if I said that I expected to. Almost every year, the New Hampshire Writers’ Project hosts its Three Minute Fiction Slam, a friendly competition for New Hampshire writers,…
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Parisian Phoenix at Northampton Community College
Move organizer Jevata Crawford, who earlier this month released her book Moving in Place with the help of Parisian Phoenix Publishing, spoke with Gayle Hendrick’s Communication Design class at Northampton Community College.
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Update from R. Diskin Black
Memoirist and poet R. Diskin Black, whose compelling poetry collection will release from Parisian Phoenix in March, sent his zombie novella Zombie Scout: The Diary of Jack Sullivan for our perusal. My right-hand sidekick Nancy Scott and I loved his poetic memoir and I positively devoured his young adult urban fantasy Ethan Weiss and the City Between…
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Time Management
So, if you do find yourself perpetually biting off more than you can chew, McKenna Graf might have some advice for you. Early this week, McKenna had an article published in Hippocampus Magazine. She gives fantastic tips on how she balances her creative endeavors with her academic life as a student at Lafayette College.…
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What we’ve read lately
I finished an essay recently, Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Clothing of Books, about book covers and book jackets. My art director passed it along to me. And, indeed, it talked about the various practices of book covers through history and around the world. What flummoxed me though is why Penguin Random House would publish this…
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Shedding Light on Dark Realities
By Geraldine Donaher, author of the upcoming Young Adult novel Mouth Shut Head Down I read Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These recently. Her writing has a bare-minimum quality that is refreshing to read. Too many words and sometimes a story gets lost. Keegan reveals the horrors of trafficking by…
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For the love of airplanes and travel… part 3
No series about the love of travel would be complete without homage to the Great American Road Trip. Motorhome Gypsies: Practical RV Living Advice and Real World Adventures launched officially July 14. If flying isn’t your thing— this is just the book you need to embrace travel on the road. Chock…
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Bestsellers
This week, several Parisian Phoenix new titles hit the top 100 in various Amazon categories:
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Jacobs on Talk Radio
E.H. Jacobs read from and discussed his political thriller, Splintered River, on WKXL New Hampshire Talk Radio. He appeared on The Writers’ Den as their new author segment, you can listen to that here for another week or so: WKXL. The segment begins shortly after the 45-minute mark and includes a quote from me about why…
