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History [ edit ]
Headmistress Press was started in 2013 by founding editor Mary Meriam , founding editor Risa Denenberg, and Jessica Lowell Mason (formerly Jessica Mason McFadden), who gave the press its name.[2] Rita Mae Reese joined Meriam and Denenberg as "Mistress of Marketing." The advisory board includes Ellen Bass , R. Nemo Hill, JP Howard, Joy Ladin , and Hannah Barrett.[1] [3] [4]
Several of its publications have won awards: The Body's Alphabet by Ann Tweedy (2016) won a Bisexual Book Award for Poetry,[5] Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Nonfiction[6] Golden Crown Literary Society Award for Poetry.[7] I Carry My Mother by Lesléa Newman was named a 2016 "Must Read" title by the Massachusetts Center for the Book [8] [9] Conjuring My Leafy Muse by Mary Meriam was nominated for the 2015 Poets' Prize , and Girlie Calendar by Mary Meriam was selected for the American Library Association 's Over the Rainbow List in 2016.[10]
In 2015, Headmistress published Lady of the Moon , edited by Mary Meriam, with a selection of poems by Amy Lowell , and lesbian-feminist scholar Lillian Faderman 's groundbreaking essay on Amy Lowell. The press also published a general-audience anthology, Irresistible Sonnets , featuring sonnets by contemporary poets such as Robin Becker , Judy Grahn , Marilyn Hacker , Geoffrey Hill , Joshua Mehigan , Marilyn Nelson , Catherine Tufariello , and many others;[11] Grace Cavalieri of the Washington Independent Review of Books.[12]
Headmistress debuted its Lesbian Poet Trading Cards in 2015. The trading card project, lauded by Kathleen Rooney in the Chicago Tribune Harriet AfterEllen Nat. Brut Naomi Replansky , Amy Lowell , Charlotte Mew , Eloise Klein Healy , Judy Grahn , Audre Lorde , and Minnie Bruce Pratt , among others.[13] [14] [15] [16]
References [ edit ]
^ "As National Poetry Month Ends, We Welcome A New Women's Poetry Press" . Ms. Magazine . April 30, 2013.
^ "Advisory Board" . Headmistress Press .
^ "Mistresses" . Headmistress Press .
^ "Fifth Annual Bisexual Book Awards Winners & Finalist List: Books of 2016" . The Bi Writers Association .
^ "29th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced" . Lambda Literary . 14 March 2017.
^ "2017 Goldie Finalists" . GCLS .
^ "Mass Book Awards" . Mass. Center for the Book . Archived from the original on 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2017-10-01 .
^ "2016 Goldie Winners" . GCLS .
^ "2016 Over the Rainbow List" . American Library Association . 19 January 2016.
^ "Review of Irresistible Sonnets " . Foreword Reviews .
^ "June 2014 Exemplars" . Washington Independent Review of Books .
^ Rooney, Kathleen (February 10, 2016). "Third set of Lesbian Poet Trading Cards due out in March" . The Chicago Tribune
^ "Get Ready for the Third Installment of Lesbian Poet Trading Cards!" . Harriet . Poetry Foundation . 13 August 2022.
^ "Morning Brew" . AfterEllen.com
^ "3 Feminists You Need To Know: Jules Wood on Virgie Tovar, Ashara Ekundayo, & Headmistress Press" . Nat. Brut
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