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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).

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The Story of My Book: Lisa Allen Ortiz

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).

Lisa …

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2024 Poetry Book Prize Opens 8/1!

The 2024 Perugia Press Prize contest for a first or second book of poetry by a woman will be open for submissions from August 1-November 15, 2023. We’ll be accepting submissions of full-length …

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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 …

Read more