Let’s Talk About Performance
by Mike Saye · November 28, 2012The performance of poetry is something we tend to let fall to the wayside during the writing process. In my experience, reading a poem out loud [...]
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In Memory of Ellen Douglas
by Megan Sexton · November 14, 2012The Los Angeles Times has posted a lovely piece in memory of Ellen Douglas (whose real name was Josephine Ayres Haxton), a National Book Award nominee [...]
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Review: Natasha Trethewey’s “Thrall”
by Christine Swint · October 17, 2012Coinciding with Natasha Trethewey’s appointment as the 19th Poet Laureate of the United States is the launch of her fourth collection of poetry, Thrall (Houghton Mifflin [...]
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Literature Reading: Anya Silver and Hugh Sheehy!
by Megan Sexton · October 03, 2012Five Points is proud to announce an upcoming reading featuring Anya Silver and Hugh Sheehy! The reading is FREE to the public and will take place [...]
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In Memory of Louis Simpson
by Megan Sexton · September 19, 2012Five Points was saddened to hear about the recent passing of Louis Simpson, who died last Friday at the age of 89. Mr. Simpson, a Pulitzer [...]
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Our New Online Submission Database is Up and Running!
by Megan Sexton · September 12, 2012We’re pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions online via Tell It Slant! Here, you will find all of our submission guidelines and reading [...]
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