To Be Released in 2005:

February 01, 2005: Matt Vadnais' excellent and innovative collection of cover stories: All I Can Truly Deliver.

March 2005: The Literary Traveler by Walter Cummins and Thomas E. Kennedy.

April 2005: DIAGRAM.2, the second print anthology of the awe-inspiring DIAGRAM.

April 2005: The 2004 Robert Olen Butler Prize Anthology.

Fall 2005: Thrillsville by Julianne Buchsbaum, winner of the 2004 Del Sol Press Poetry Prize.

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Current News (February 2005):

Just available: All I Can Truly Deliver, cover stories by Matt Vadnais

Two upcoming Vadnais readings: 3/23: University of Idaho; 3/1: Peninsula College, WA

The Robert Olen Butler Prize Winner announcement and 2005 guidelines. Bio and photo of E.R. Catalano, our 2004 winner, below. Look for the prize anthology featuring her story and the other finalist stories in April 2005.

 

E. R. Catalano grew up in Astoria, Queens, where this story is set. "News from My Father" is loosely based on a family story about the author’s great-grandmother. She received an MFA from Emerson College in 1997. Her play, Sestina, has received several staged readings and a production at Heller Theatre in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She lives with her husband, also a writer, in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. This is her first published story.

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And older...

November 2004:

Austin Hummell's Poppy released. Buy the 2003 Del Sol Press Poetry Prize Winner (selected by Lucie Brock-Broido) here from Amazon.

DIAGRAM editor Ander Monson and contributors Elizabeth Kerlikowske and Billy Reynolds will be reading at the Kalamazoo Public Library (Kalamazoo, MI):16 November 2004, reading at 7pm, talk at 4:30. Free of charge.

September 2004:

Robert Olen Butler Fiction Prize deadline approaches. Click here for guidelines and don't be left out.

The 2005 Del Sol Press Poetry Prize is announced. Postmark deadline: 01/15/05. Judge: Reginald Shepherd. Take a look at the guidelines.

+ Walter Cummins and Thomas E. Kennedy: The Literary Traveler (essays and photographs)

DSP plans to publish a collection of "Dick and Jane" stories by Nin Andrews by late 2005. Outrageous and arousing, a sample can be found at Del Sol Review.

Plugs and Recent Reviews

+ Joan Houlihan's Hand-Held Executions reviewed in the Summer 2004 Boston Review

+ Joan Houlihan featured on Verse Daily [link]

+ Joan Houlihan's Hand-Held Executions reviewed in Volume 28 of Parnassus: Poetry in Review

+ Joan Houlihan's Hand-Held Executions reviewed in April/May 2005 issue of American Book Review