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New poetry prize named after former Deerfield slave | Greenfield Recorder
"BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — A Vermont literary magazine and small press catering to the rural LGBTQ population and people of color will begin accepting submissions next month for a new poetry prize named after a woman with ties to Deerfield. Mount Island has established the...
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New poetry prize named after former Deerfield slave | Greenfield Recorder
"BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — A Vermont literary magazine and small press catering to the rural LGBTQ population and people of color will begin accepting submissions next month for a new poetry prize named after a woman with ties to Deerfield. Mount Island has established the...
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Highlights from Touché! A Tournament of Words
On October 19th at the Brattleboro Literary Festival, we celebrated our new issue by playing an original game show: Touché! A Tournament of Words. If you didn't make it to the party, you may have read our recent post, "Thank you for an incredible launch party!" and...
Mount Island No. 4 Available Now
It is our very pretty pleasure to announce that our new issue, Mount Island No. 4, is now available. Read free samples from the issue on our website, and purchase your copy for $3.99 in our online store or wherever ebooks are sold. Issue Contents Raptures of the Deep...
‘The Rural World In All Its Fullness’: Literary Magazine Highlights People Of Color, LGBTQ Voices | Vermont Edition
This radio segment originally aired on October 24, 2019 on Vermont Public Radio's Vermont Edition. Living in rural areas can sometimes feel isolating, something that's especially true for less represented demographic groups, such as people who identify as LGBTQ or...
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