goal: €2000
It’s both frightening and exhilarating to ask for audacious things. There’s something I’ve internalized about not-being-supposed-to ask for things that are, in one way or another, A Lot. And what we’re...
View Articlethe why of it all
All right, I know you are already tired of hearing about the MIEL writers’ retreat scholarship campaign. And I am tired of asking but I will keep on asking because I think it’s important. And I will...
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Article 7
Findings, file under Movement: Arguments for a fine arts education: “Fine Arts students, whether in Theatre or Music, Creative Writing or Visual Art[s], learn early on that they had better cope...
View Articlebehind the scenes: math
The upshot of all this information is a statement of ethics. We would like to be able to pay writers. If all goes well (a big if in the tiny-press world) we will be able to, sometime in the next five...
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Article 5
Findings, file under Movement: Polka-dot geta. Kajico, the blog of Yuko Matsui (a 111O/5 contributor). Three tiny jizo. “Tyler Arboretum – May 16, 2012″ by Jim, the Photographer, on Flickr TOMORROW is...
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Thank you, thank you
Thanks from the bottom of our hearts to those of you who supported our drive to fund writers’ residencies in Belgium. While the campaign wasn’t fully funded (& so we won’t be able to offer the...
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Article 3
Findings, file under Movement: Ogata Gekko’s zuihitsu. The Geologic Now: dispersal of Cesium-137 from Fukushima Daiichi. Ching-In Chen writes here about queerness & poetry. Here is her zuihitsu....
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Article 2
Findings, file under Movement: The Order of the Good Death in this article in the Independent. Monsanto’s genetically modified crops contribute to increasing numbers of suicides among farmers in India....
View ArticlePlanning, and hoping, and dreaming and a lot of really hard work
Lots in the MIEL pipeline: here’s a sketch. In July and August we’ll be on tour in the US as our editor launches her second collection. If you’re in one of the cities we’ll be in, we’d love to see...
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Article 0
Findings, file under Movement: The Travelling Tea Emporium. A signboard for a candy shop in Japan. Occupy Gezi, on Pinterest. “Japanese candy”, by Ro / wererabbit, on Flickr
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Findings, file under Movement: Anti-nuclear street art in Japan after 3/11. Occupy Gezi on tumblr. The March Against Monsanto.
View Articleand we’re back!
Are you having a bad day? Just want something to pep you up? We think with this you’ll be all right. More soon.
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See you in London?
On Saturday, September 7, from 10 til 5, we’ll be among the many small presses gathered in Conway Hall (Red Lion Square) as part of Free Verse—the London Poetry Book Fair! We’d love to see you there....
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Where we’ve been
Just about everywhere, it feels like. And, as you might know, we’ve been busy working on this book and this new issue of 111O (about both of which more soon). But we thought, by way of reintroduction,...
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Article 0
Findings, file under Movement: Rebecca Solnit writes about the internet, attention, order, slowness, etc. So does Jonathan Franzen, but goodness he’s shrill. Still some points I agree with. In the...
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Article 0
Findings, file under Movement: A list of people who have lived in airports. “At Home with Louise Bourgeois“. Sewing with a treadle sewing machine, in Benin. “Batik maker applying melted wax to fabric,...
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Where we’ve been
Just about everywhere, it feels like. And, as you might know, we’ve been busy working on this book and this new issue of 111O (about both of which more soon). But we thought, by way of reintroduction,...
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Article 8
Findings, file under Movement: Rebecca Solnit writes about the internet, attention, order, slowness, etc. So does Jonathan Franzen, but goodness he’s shrill. Still some points I agree with. In the...
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Article 7
Findings, file under Movement: “When we are implacable as faculty members, we are not teaching our students how the world works. We are just being jerks.” This article. Dinah Lenney, “Be Thou The...
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Article 6
Findings, file under Movement: “Why the art world needs to rise up against curators“. Okay, this revolution is not a priority in my hierarchy of revolutions, but it’s an interesting (short) read. “Why...
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