News & Blog

Emerging BIWOC Poet Spotlight

This monthly series features poems by women of color in the early stages of their careers. It is our intention to create more space at Perugia for the work of BIWOC, and we hope using our modest platform to celebrate this work will …

Read more

The Story of My Book: Lynne Thompson

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).

Lynne Thompson on …

Read more

Emerging BIWOC Poet Spotlight

This monthly series features poems by women of color in the early stages of their careers. It is our intention to create more space at Perugia for the work of BIWOC, and we hope using our modest platform to …

Read more

Perugia Press on YouTube

We’re excited to announce that Perugia Press now has a YouTube channel! This summer, we created a new video project entitled “Readings & Roots: Perugia Poets on Poetic Process.” We’ll be adding content to the …

Read more

A Conversation with Perugia’s Intern

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

Amelia Burton, Perugia Press Summer 2022 Intern …

Read more