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We would like to say THANK YOU to everyone that submitted a manuscript this year. The winner will be announced soon. The pandemic has interrupted the usual flow of the process, so thank you for your patience while we decide on the winning manuscript. These are the poets/manuscripts that made it to the final round of decisioning,Continue reading “2020 42 Miles Press Poetry Award Finalists”

Just an FYI here. We will be posting a list of finalists (quite a long list) within a week. Yes, we are behind, as our staffing resources and resources in general have gone POOF. But we persevere. Lots of good work submitted this year. Further, a very few emails, as the pandemic flowed into ourContinue reading “Timeline Update”

Continuing to read manuscripts, which are better overall than in any previous year. We, in the past, have made announcements in July, but we are figuring this year’s announcement of finalists will come in middle to late August, with the winner announced quickly thereafter. Thank you for your patience. DDL

From a marvelous review by Emily Wolahan of William Stobb’s You are Still Alive (published by 42 Miles Press) just out in Colorado Review: “Science fiction is important to this collection as a catalyst for considering the “infinite abyss,” only rather than outer space it is the interior that is explored. In “Doom,” the poemContinue reading “Stobb’s You Are Still Alive, Reviewed”

This is stirring, edgy, funny, heartbreaking poetry– a report coming at us at the speed of light, disarming in its casualness; relevant as all get-out– the personal and the public indistinguishable from each other. Check out William Stobb’s You are Still Alive. Here is a poem and a link so you can purchase a copy: Amazon

We’ve received the physical copies! Next week we’ll be sending out copies for review ahead of the October 1st release date. Here’s a link to the book on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/y5c6ag5f Available for Pre-Order now.    

We’ve got a big announcement! 42 Miles Press is finally moving to digital submissions. We’re in the process of building our Submittable page now and we hope to have it up and running this fall, prior to the 42 Miles Press Poetry Award submission period that begins December 1st. Also, keep your eyes peeled forContinue reading “Digital Submissions”