Contact: Raymond Hammond. The New York Quarterly was established in 1969 by the late William Packard out of a growing concern for the pure craft and technique of poetry writing. Every issue of NYQ includes the most eclectic cross-section of contemporary poetry, a Craft Interview with an outstanding poet on the general subject of style … Continued
The Paris Review is a literary quarterly founded in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton. Plimpton edited the Review from its founding until his death in 2003. In its first five years, The Paris Review published works by Jack Kerouac, Philip Larkin, V.S. Naipaul, Philip Roth, Adrienne Rich, Italo Calvino, Samuel … Continued
CONTACT: DAN MACHLIN, EDITOR. ORGANIZATION PROFILE: FUTUREPOEM BOOKS is a New York City-based publishing collaborative dedicated to presenting innovative works of contemporary poetry and prose by both emerging and important underrepresented writers. Our rotating editorial panel shares the responsibility for selecting, designing and promoting the books we produce. We currently publish two titles per year. … Continued
The Jazz Gallery is a not-for-profit jazz cultural center providing performance and exhibition space for work in the arts – musical, visual, and literary – that takes jazz as its central influence. Our goal is to present an expanded understanding of jazz as a cultural tradition which brings music together with other arts and thus … Continued
Contact: Richard Burns. Organization Profile: The Lesbian And Gay Community services Center is New York City’s largest gay-identified community organization, serving 5,000 people each week. In addition to the many mental health counseling and public policy programs, the Center is proud home to an extensive array of cultural programs that enable us to define and … Continued
CONTACT: SARAH AUSTIN JENNESS, PRODUCER ORGANIZATION PROFILE: THE MOTH: STORYVILLE CENTER FOR THE SPOKEN WORD, INC. is an organization dedicated to storytelling, a mode of artistic expression accessible to all individuals – the ultimate democratic art form. It is our conviction that the need to share one’s thoughts and experiences through the spoken word is … Continued
CONTACT: STEPHEN TURTELL. LITERARY SERIES PROFILE: Gotham Readers is a program designed primarily for individuals who share a passion for New York City and the literature it has inspired, past and present. Members of Gotham Readers are invited to bi-monthly gatherings to discuss New York-related works of fiction, biography, architectural, political and social history, and … Continued
Open City Magazine & Books are published by Open City, Inc., a nonprofit corporation based in New York City. The editors, Thomas Beller and Joanna Yas, strive to keep the literary journal vital for each new generation by publishing a dynamic array of poetry and prose with a daring, youthful, spirit. The editors aim to … Continued
The Actors Company Theatre is dedicated to presenting neglected or rarely produced plays of literary merit, with a focus on creating theatre from its essence: the text and the actor’s ability to bring it to life.
Four Way Books is a not-for-profit literary press that publishes poetry and short fiction by emerging and established writers. It features the work of the winners of national poetry competitions, as well as collections accepted through general submission, panel selection, and solicitation by the editors.