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Emerging BIWOC Poet Spotlight

This monthly series features poems by women of color in the early stages of their publishing careers. It is our intention to create more space at Perugia for the work of poets who are Black, Indigenous, and women of color (BIWOC). We hope using our platform to …

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The Story of My Book: L. I. Henley

Published periodically, “The Story of My Book” posts bring our collections to life through a series of five questions we ask all of our poets that highlight what makes every book unique and why Perugia is the right home for each of them (and may be for you and your book too).

L. I. Henley on Starshine Road

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Emerging BIWOC Poet Spotlight

This monthly series features poems by women of color in the early stages of their publishing careers. It is our intention to create more space at Perugia for the work of poets who are Black, Indigenous, and women of color …

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A Conversation with Perugia’s Intern

Eleanor Walsh is completing a summer internship at Perugia Press, sponsored by the Houston Program at Amherst College. This is the first summer Perugia has been able to offer an internship as a partnership between Perugia and the Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning at Amherst. Jean Blakeman, Perugia Press board member, conducted an interview with Eleanor …

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A Conversation with Perugia’s Intern

Sarah Waring is completing a summer internship at Perugia Press, sponsored by the Praxis Program at Smith College. This is the fourth summer Perugia has been able to offer this internship, as a partnership between Perugia and Smith College. Jean Blakeman, Perugia Press board member, conducted an interview with Sarah about her experience as a Perugia intern and as a poet.

Sarah Waring …

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