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THE LATEST:

Reuben Jackson Joins WPFW’s “The Sound of Surprise”

April 13, 2021

Beginning May 1st, Reuben will begin as host of DC radio channel WPFW’s “The Sound of Surprise.” The show runs from 4 to 6pm and Reuben will be alternating every other Sunday with the program’s creator, Larry Appelbaum.

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A Book and Its Cover: Rose Solari Reviews Two New Collections of Poetry for WIRoB

March 31, 2021

Rose Solari’s latest review column for Washington Independent Review of Books tackles two stellar new collections by established small-press poets, Terry Ellen Cross Davis and Dan Beachy-Quick. As with all her reviews, Rose uses a common theme to link the subject matter of the books she is reviewing. This month, she explores how the cover design is mirrored by the poetry and vice versa.

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New Review of Girls Like Us: GLU “Bulges with Debilitating Last Lines”

March 24, 2021

In Lannie Stabile’s new review of Elizabeth Hazen’s second collection Girls Like Us, she raves about the effect of Hazen’s “last lines.” Girls Like Us, she says, is “bulging with debilitating last lines.” Like this one in the opening poem “Devices,” that Stabile points to as like a “hook,” “We’ve been called so many things that we are not, we startle at the sound of our own names.”

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New Poem by Elizabeth Hazen “Panic Attack” Lands in Failbetter

March 12, 2021

A new poem by Maryland standout Elizabeth Hazen has been published in the 62nd volume of Failbetter literary journal. The poem, titled “Panic Attack,” is dark and violent.

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Weekly LiveStreams

Rose Solari Reads
James J. Patterson's Live From the Reading Room
Poems by Reuben Jackson
20th Century Poets Commentaries by Grace Cavalieri

Upcoming Events

  1. Katherine E. Young and Elizabeth Hazen Virtual Book Launch

    April 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  2. Reuben Jackson in Creative State of Our Union: Readings and Discussion [virtual event]

    April 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  3. Katherine E. Young to Read at the Virginia Festival of the Book (virtual)

    April 22 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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A little about us...

Alan Squire Publishing is an independent literary press founded in 2010 to publish books of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry that are beautifully written and beautifully made, with the avid reader and book-lover in mind. We are committed to bringing to the public books of great merit that deserve a wide readership, and to forging a new model of collaboration with other independent presses here and abroad.

Our collaborators on various projects include Left Coast Writers in San Francisco, California, Chris Andrews Publications, Ltd., in Oxford, England, and the Santa Fe Writers Project, now based in Bethesda, Maryland.

All ASP titles are distributed internationally by Independent Publishers Group (IPG), the original independent book distributor in the United States. For bulk orders, visit them here: http://www.ipgbook.com/

And we love book clubs, independent bookstores, and all other means of getting our books into the right hands! If you have any problems with your orders, or want to discuss alternative or charitable discounts, please contact us directly at alansquirepublishing@gmail.com, or call us at 301-461-3296.

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