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Did "The Bad Poor," by Mitch Ploskonka, pass the Page 99 test?
Find out on the Page 99 Test blog : https://bit.ly/3QazsPS
We're thrilled to share that "Civilians," by Jehanne Dubrow, is the Gold Medal Winner for Poetry for the 2025 Foreword INDIES Awards! Congrats, Jehanne! https://bit.ly/3RL0FZS
“Black Beans and Diamonds,” out today with a new translation by Neil K. Besner, is the ‘first large-scale study of Bishop in Brazil by a Brazilian writer and one of the most incisive and moving books about the depth & complexity of her life,’ writes Lloyd Schwartz.
https://bit.ly/blackbeansdiamonds
Corinne Martin appeared on The Reading Life, Susan Larson's long-running show on New Orleans Public Radio, to discuss her latest LSU Press book, "Louisiana Healing Garden." Check out their great conversation here: https://bit.ly/3QgX70S
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Mitch Ploskonka is assistant professor of English at the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI). His research focuses...
“the slow motion shake of the head the water / running down his chest, / all of this lit like a Poison video: / Cherry Pie his cutoffs his blond hair his air guitar crescendo” —Rebecca Hazelton, “My Husband” @lsupress.bsky.social
Our June blog, by Corinne Martin, is an ode to the grounding and healing powers of sidewalk herbs amid a changing landscape.
Read it here: https://bit.ly/sidewalkherbs
Coming this June: the final four releases of our Spring '26 season!
“Offer[s] a nuanced examination of the diverse and contradictory motives and identities that peninsular Spanish writers ascribed to Portuguese in Spanish America.” —David Wheat
Happy #pubday to Brian Hamm and "Strangers and Kinsmen"! https://bit.ly/strangers-and-kinsmen
Shelley Ingram chatted with @gambitweekly.bsky.social about Southern gas station food, homogenization, the Green Book, and "Get It While It’s Hot: Gas Station, Roadside, and Convenience Cuisine in the U.S. South," which she co-edited. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/4voe34B
We’re live with Neil K. Besner, whose translation of Regina Przybycien’s "Black Beans and Diamonds" comes out on Tuesday, and Thomas Travisano, whose book "The Elizabeth Bishop Phenomenon" is forthcoming from LSU Press. Please join us for a convo followed by a Q&A.
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Folklorist Shelley Ingram grew up eating gas station food in small town Mississippi. She is one of the writers and editors of a collection of articles about gas station food and the road.
And we’re live! Please join us for a conversation between two of the world’s foremost Elizabeth Bishop scholars: Neil K. Besner, whose translation of Regina Przybycien’s "Black Beans and Diamonds"...
