I really enjoy making infographics, so like last year, I compiled Colorado Review’s 2014 submission statistics and put them into pretty shapes and charts. Can’t believe it’s my last year interning there!
Click here to read about our 1% acceptance rate and our lovely VIDA numbers.
In which I recommend 5 literary journals you should read this year (other than Ruminate)
…is me! So excited to be coming on as editor after years of working alongside Ruminate. Read more about my vision here.
Come on out to the first reading in this year’s three voices series, which features first year poets and prose writers in our MFA/MA creative writing program at Colorado State. Flier below by yours truly. 
Please join Ruminate Magazine for our second installment in the AIR (artist-in-residence) series, which features
Casey Underwood and Judith Deem Dupree. 
My review of Bin Ramke’s forthcoming collection, Missing the Moon (October 2014, Omnidawn), is up at Colorado Review. Best book of poetry I’ve read in a long time.
“It seems paradoxical—to revere the distance between yourself and your beloved—but this distance is what teaches us to reach rather than retreat. ”
Check out my Op-Ed in the Coloradoan about dumpster delinquency.
Sadly they were quite link delinquent, so all of the useful recycling links embedded in the article are broken.
Here’s the main one you need for Fort Collins:
http://www.fcgov.com/recycling/centers.php
Have you heard about Ruminate’s new AIR (artist-in-residence) series? We’re excited to offer our beautiful barn to a select number of artists, providing them with the space and time to create. Our inaugural AIR reception, featuring local artist Scott Laumann, is June 28th, 7pm in the barn. We hope to see you there! More information available here.
Stay tuned for our next installment in September!
Miss the event? See some photos and read my introduction to Scott’s work at Ruminate.
The Ruminate Barn
Beer donated by Pateros Creek Brewery & Fort Collins Brewery
