Rebecca Pelky

Perugia’s 25th Anniversary Reading

Perugia Press has had the honor of producing beautiful books of poetry by emerging women poets for a quarter of a century. We are so excited to mark the occasion of Perugia Press’s …

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Poet’s Platform: Lynne Thompson

Perugia Press is beginning a new blog feature: Poet’s Platform. This recurring column will highlight the work and lives of our poets beyond their Perugia Press books, whether it be teaching or other creative professional pursuits, visual artistry, community involvements, activism, their reading suggestions, and/or their current writing projects, processes, and proclivities.

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Perugia’s 25th Anniversary Reading

Save the date for Perugia Press’s 25th Anniversary Reading & Celebration! A stellar line-up of our poets from around the country will be giving micro readings live on Zoom and conversing …

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2021 Perugia Press Prize Results

WINNER: THROUGH A RED PLACE by Rebecca Pelky

Rebecca Pelky’s story-in-poems assembles the author’s research into her Native and non-Native heritage in the land now known as Wisconsin. Through the poet’s ancestors—and documented through text and image—this book relates narratives of people who converged on and impacted this space in myriad …

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