We're excited to announce the publication of a new poetry collection Crossing the Waters (Nodin Press) by poetry editor Norita Dittberner-Jax.

Author Ron Arias (My Life as a Pencil, 2015) was recently announced as the winner of the 2016 Peace Corp Award for his fiction collection The Wetback and Other Stories (Arte Publico).  

You can read more about the award here.

And if you want to get a copy of the award winning book, you can buy it here.

Beginning July 1, send us your chapbook and pamphlet possibilities.  We'll be reviewing manuscripts from July 1 to August 31, 2017.

June 3, 2017 from 3:00-5:00 pm
Anchor Pub
1001 Hewitt Avenue
Everett WA 98201

June 7 from 7:00-9:00 pm
Honey at GingerHop 
205 E Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis MN 55414

Wednesdays, June 7-August 2, 2017 (no class July 19), 6:30-8:30 pm: 2 SPOTS LEFT--REGISTER SOON!
 
Genre Benders: Paula Cisewski runs this very small private workshop for intermediate to advanced writers who are interested in blurred genres or in crossing genre (from poetry to prose or vice versa).

Red Bird Chapbooks has been invited to participate in the Poets House Showcase for the third year in a row.  We're thrilled for the opporutnity to share our authors' collections as part of this exhibit and related events.

A poetry and music event honoring the life of Dr. James Croteau

Noah Stetzer was recently interviewed by Somayeh Shams with Nimrod Journal.  It's a great behind the scenes look at Noah's chapbook Because I Can See Needing a Knife.  You can view the entire interview here.

Bookmaking for Beginners – Chapbooks from Concept to Completion
Wednesday Evenings, May 3, 10, 17, and 24
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Week 4 – Completion.  Assembling a finished book.