Issue: #23 Available: 2014 Editor: Alexis Williams Carr Published by: New Millennium Writings Format: Paperback Price: $12 THE “JOAN OF ARC” ISSUE Outstanding Stories, Poems, and Other Imaginings on… Joan of Arc, Gifts to Wet Ankles, Spider Silk Weaving, Butterfly Burial, Blowing the Third Eye, The Inescapable Levity of Gravity, and much more. Cover Art “Joan of Arc” by Brenda […]
JOAN OF ARC
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New Millennium Writings Issue 23 — 2014 The “Joan of Arc” Issue Awards XLV (Winter 2012-13) Awards XLVI (Summer 2013) — NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS — Devreaux Baker has published three books of poetry. She is the recipient of a PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Poetry Award for her book, Red Willow People. She is a MacDowell Fellow, a
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by Don Williams “On high adventure, near death experiences, feral friends, indigenous students, social justice, the power of poetry, the perils of war, the illusions of fame, and much more.” –Don Williams
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— Author’s First Published Poem — Lee R. Jines (1941-2014) – Born in Baton Rouge, LA, Lee was an Army veteran and was active in the ceramic and sculpture art community, little theater, commercial modeling, and has appeared in a few movies. Read his poem…
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American Book Award winner, Pamela Uschuk graduated with honors with a MFA in Poetry and Fiction from the University of Montana. Called by The Bloomsbury Review, “one of the most insightful and spirited poets today,” she is the author of six books of poems, including the award-winning Finding Peaches in the Desert and Crazy Love (2010
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I regret, and know I will pay, when I ask, how are you today? I‘m doing great…
The Narcissist | D.C. Dulik Read More »
Barbara Knott of Atlanta, GA has won the 28th New Millennium Poetry Prize for “Boxwood.” She will receive $1,000 and publication both online and in print.
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Frances Payne Adler has won the special New Millennium “Obama” Poetry Prize for “In the White House.” She will receive $1,000 and publication both online and in print. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Frances Payne Adler is the author of five books, including The Making of a Matriot, and is nationally recognized for her collaborative social action art
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Nonfiction Writing Contest 24 (2009)
First Place
I revised this piece so many times – adding, subtracting, changing…maybe because like all my work, it bridges the gap between what I experienced and what I know/feel about that experience. To paraphrase Forster, how do I know what I feel until I see what I write? Writing isn’t just about the words on the page, but about living and how you construct it… about exploring who you are, what the world expects you to be, mapping an intellectual and emotional cartography. And being able to send those maps out again, rejection after rejection after rejection… — Britton Gildersleeve
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Louise Aronson of San Francisco, CA has won the 24th New Millennium Flash Fiction Prize for “After.” She will receive $1,000 and publication online and in print. A NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR: “Every day, the media announces the latest number of dead American service-persons as if that figure is the best and most accurate benchmark of war-related losses.
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