MINERVA’S DISPATCH: April News
Chapbook Contest Winner
Congratulations to Hannah Yerington on winning the 2022 Dare to Be Chapbook Contest! Her chapbook, Sheologies, begins with a folktale of a world where lagoons speak, flowers pray, and seagulls wear kippahs. The poems trace a nonlinear journey through a world left by Jewish feminine ancestors, plancestors, and priestesses, asking what it means to heal lineage, to center women’s magic as community care, and to call on a feminine God.
These Americans
2021 Foreword Review INDIES Finalist – Multicultural Adult Fiction
“The crafted stories of Jyotsna Sreenivasan’s collection These Americans offer the perspectives of immigrant and native-born Indian Americans as they balance Indian culture with the expectations with American life.
Read full review at Foreword Reviews
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