Category Archives: publishing

Unruly Islands will blow your mind, so buy it

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Liz Henry

If you don’t really like poetry because it usually sucks and is embarrassing, buy my latest book of poems, Unruly Islands. Buy some extra copies for your friends and one for your giant robot. It goes well in hackerspaces! Poems … Continue reading →

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Kandila – bilingual poetry book

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Liz Henry

My friend ephemere is taking pre-orders for a calligraphy poembook. Here’s her description of the project: Kandila will be a little book rendered completely, from the title page to the very last leaf, in calligraphy. It will feature three of … Continue reading →

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Recently published poems

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Liz Henry

At some point this spring while I was sick in bed for weeks I sent out a big batch of poems and this time tracked what I sent to what magazine. I guess about a third of what I sent … Continue reading →

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Diane di Prima reading for DivaFest

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Liz Henry

Diane di Prima does one long solo reading per year in San Francisco and for the last 7 years that’s been at DivaFest at the Exit Theater. The little theater was packed with wistful and wild-eyed poets and hardcore di … Continue reading →

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A new tiny book from Burn This Press

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Liz Henry

Thanks to Your Printer at Mission and Cesar Chavez and the folding-and-stapling efforts of my fabulous interns, the new tiny book from Burn This Press is done. It’s my translation of a poem called “Mala piel”, Bad skin, and is … Continue reading →

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News from Burn This Press

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Liz Henry

Some of you may already have a copy of my first printing of Daylighting, a long poem in a tiny book, published under the Burn This Press imprint in January. I mailed out about 80 of them, gave away more, … Continue reading →

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Intern Log Stardate 10/3/2010

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Ellie

Today, we explored very basic html, and publishing to Amazon for Kindle. I managed to upload an article I wrote a year ago on the history of buildings in earthquakes, on sale for $.99. Apparently, one cannot upload articles/stories/whatever to … Continue reading →

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Small press in a box

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Liz Henry

I met David Merritt at linux.conf.au in Wellington, New Zealand earlier this year. He had a table in the exhibitor’s hall on Open Day and was making tiny books there with his son. He was carrying around Landrover Farm Press … Continue reading →

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