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High Plains Book Award for Best Poetry Book of 2010: Horse TracksWinners of the prestigious 2011 High Plains Book Awards, a project of the Parmly Billings Library, were announced Saturday, October 15, 2011 in Billings, MT at a banquet held at Montana State University-Billings. We are pleased to announce that the High Plains Book Award for Best Poetry Book of 2010 is Horse Tracks by Henry Real Bird.
An Autumnal Poetry ReadingLost Horse Press and the Sandpoint Library are pleased to announce a reading—An Autumnal Poetry Reading—featuring poets Christopher Howell and Jonathan Johnson. The reading takes place in the Rude Girls Room of the Sandpoint Library, located at the corner of Cedar and Division Streets in Sandpoint on 22 October 2011 from 3 until 5 pm….
100 Thousand Poets for Change Organizes Largest Poetry Event in History600 events in 450 cities and 95 countries will take place on September 24 to promote environmental, social, and political change. Poets, writers, artists will create, perform and demonstrate in their communities, and decide their own specific area of focus for change within the framework of peace and sustainability, which founder Michael Rothenberg stated, “…is…
Winner of the Idaho Prize for Poetry Announced!Ray Amorosi, final judge for the 2011 Idaho Prize for Poetry, has declared California poet, J.T. Ledbetter's OLD AND LOST RIVERS this year's prize winner. Mr. Ledbetter will receive $1000 plus publication by Lost Horse Press. OLD AND LOST RIVERS will be released in Spring 2012. The annual Idaho Prize for Poetry is given for…
Sheryl Noethe named Poet Laureate of MontanaSheryl Noethe, whose book AS IS was published in 2009, has been named Poet Laureate of Montana! Born and raised in Minnesota, Sheryl Noethe attended a high-school alternative program, Urban Arts, which allowed her to learn to write poetry. After winning the The American Academy of Poets Award and a McKnight Fellowship, she published her…
Lost Horse Press to be the Teaching Press at University of Montana WesternLost Horse Press will become the teaching press for the University of Montana Western this fall, September 2011. Lost Horse Press’s founding director, Christine Holbert, has developed a publishing curriculum and will be teaching courses in publishing, including sessions in acquisitions, editing, design and production, and marketing and promotions. Students will be taught all phases…
High Plains Book AwardsThe High Plains Books Awards have been established to recognize regional authors and/or literary works which examine and reflect life on the High Plains including the states of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, and Kansas, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. Nominated books must have been published for the…
Lost Horse Press Gets Lit!Join Lost Horse Press for an afternoon of Readings, Book Signings and Glorious Music in celebration of Spokane’s Get Lit! Literary Festival! Lost Horse Press Gets Lit! takes place on Friday, 15 April 2011 from 3 pm until 5 pm in the Walther Gallery of the MAC Museum at 2316 West First Avenue in Spokane,…
Henry Real Bird & Fiddlin’ Red ShowLost Horse Press proudly presents the Henry Real Bird & Fiddlin’ Red Show, an unforgettable evening of red-hot, old-time music and poetry by the current Poet Laureate of Montana, Henry Real Bird. The program takes places on Saturday, 16 April 2011 at 7:30 pm at the Monarch Mountain Cafe. Admission is free and the program…
Book Launch Party for Rust FishLost Horse Press cordially invites the community to a book launch party for a new poetry title, Rust Fish, by Maya Jewell Zeller. The party takes place Thursday, 7 April 2011 at 6:30 P.M. in the second floor Library (Building 16) of the Hagan Foundation Center for the Humanities on the campus of Spokane Community…