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Brian James Lewis
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Editor-in-Chief, E&GJ Press (Spark, Ember, Zetetic)

President & Founder, Empire & Great Jones Creative Arts Foundation

Cancer Survivor (prospective)
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It’s Friday — Publication Day!

Today’s story is “Nine by Nine” from author Liam Hogan.

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Nine by Nine | Ember
When Marie Rosalind Gupta found her aging cat, Miffy, hunched up and stiff beneath her bedside table, she made a solemn, silent promise: she would do everything to never feel such terrible loss again.
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April 4, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Our March 14th publication day was extra special because it is a story by our very on Joshua Dyer, who joined our staff after we accepted this piece!

We hope you enjoy it as much as we did.

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Where Shooting Stars Fall | Ember
“That lantern holds the soul of the unborn child. If it dies, so will the baby. And mind the Crooked-Neck Woman. She’ll stop at nothing to get her hands on a fragile spirit.”…
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March 18, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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Official launch day of 100 Notable Small Press Books 2025!

61 enthused reviewers across 10 genres reading 100s of small press books.

Presses & authors, fill out easy peasy forms here to get on the radar of reviewers: www.miriamgershow.com/100smallpress

👀 Nov 2025 for the list

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100 Notable Small Press — Miriam Gershow
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January 7, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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I have just read that anthropologists have something called the “long generation” which is the era from the birth of one person to the death of the latest-born person they could have possibly met in their lifetime and I actually think I developed a new type of emotion from learning this
November 28, 2024 at 5:56 PM
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Up online!! Loved writing this essay. Fangirling about #artbooks, and sharing a little of what I've learnt recently about arts publishing and the independent #libraries and networks now springing up to get books to readers 📚❤️

Thanks too to Carla McRae for the wonderful illo
Speaking volumes: on our love affair with art books
The growing cultural interest in art books reflects the enduring power of the printed word. Jane O’Sullivan takes a closer look.
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November 26, 2024 at 11:10 PM
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I only know this much about creative writing because I hate myself
November 24, 2024 at 9:34 PM
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10% off everything in my Etsy Shop until "Cyber Monday" ❤️

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I sell artprints of pixel art dark atmospheric landscapes, funny animal stickers, cute postcards and more ✨

#Illustration #Illustrator #Art #Artist #Etsy #EtsyDe #Sticker #Atrprints #PixelArt
Art print of a sci fi landscape in pixel art style. Postcard of a chubby penguin surrounded by star constellations. Square artprint of a minimalist illustration of Charon (moon of Pluto) 5 stickers of chubby dinosaurs.
November 24, 2024 at 8:22 AM
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Letters in the Mail from authors is a Rumpus subscription in which you receive an actual, postmarked letter from one of your favorite writers in your real
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November 21, 2024 at 5:15 PM