{"id":8235,"date":"2021-09-01T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/?p=8235"},"modified":"2021-08-18T15:42:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T21:42:32","slug":"ualberta-press-poetry-reading-season-september-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/2021\/09\/01\/ualberta-press-poetry-reading-season-september-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"UAlberta Press Poetry Reading Season: September 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>University of Alberta Press is accepting poetry manuscripts between September 1 and 30. At the end of the submission period, the Press will select up to three manuscripts for publication in 2023 in the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.uap.ualberta.ca\/robert-kroetsch-series\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Kroetsch Series<\/a>&nbsp;of Canadian creative writing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We welcome submissions by poets from diverse and marginalized backgrounds, and are interested in seeing work from a broad range of experiences and aesthetics. Note: All submissions must be from poets who are Canadians or landed immigrants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To see our poetry books click through to our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/uap.ualberta.ca\/poetry\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the three poets we are publishing in 2022: Michelle Poirier Brown, Nancy Holmes, and Gavin Bradley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/08\/PoirierBrownHolmesBradley_Poetry-2-1024x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8242\" width=\"637\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/08\/PoirierBrownHolmesBradley_Poetry-2-1024x467.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/08\/PoirierBrownHolmesBradley_Poetry-2-450x205.jpg 450w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/08\/PoirierBrownHolmesBradley_Poetry-2-150x68.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/08\/PoirierBrownHolmesBradley_Poetry-2-768x351.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/08\/PoirierBrownHolmesBradley_Poetry-2-1536x701.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/08\/PoirierBrownHolmesBradley_Poetry-2.jpg 1917w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To submit a poetry manuscript, click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ualbertapress.submittable.com\/submit\/71285\/poetry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><strong>.&nbsp;<\/strong>Submissions will be reviewed by an external jury of experts to help us select work that represents the best in Canadian poetry. That work will be done between October and January. Note: Only poets whose work is shortlisted will be contacted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any specific questions, please contact <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/uap.ualberta.ca\/contact\/staff\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Lobkowicz<\/a>, our Acquisitions Editor, Humanities and Literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spread the word! Better yet, submit your manuscript!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-1024x584.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-1024x584.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-450x257.jpg 450w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.library.ualberta.ca\/ualbertapressblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/PoetryBlogPost.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Alberta Press is accepting poetry manuscripts between September 1 and 30. 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