We are grateful to be able to offer some good news in tense and traumatic times. Congrats to Acre author Joanna Pearson, whose novel Every Human Love is a finalist for the 2019 INDIES Award!
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Steve De Jarnatt’s Grace for Grace Officially Releases Today!
It’s a very pandemic pub day for Steve De Jarnatt, whose superbly distinctive collection of stories, Grace for Grace, is officially available in both quality paperback original and ebook editions. Make an author’s day: grab a copy, tell your friends. Spread good...
Catch a Conversation & Reading with Nancy Au & Tomas Moniz on Instagram Live!
On Tuesday, April 14, from 6:30–8:30, LibroMobile will present a live conversation and reading by Acre authors Nancy Au (Spider Love Song) and Tomas Moniz (Big Familia) on Instagram Live. Support this wonderful event by tuning in at LibroMobile’s Instagram page:...
Join Us for a Live Virtual Reading by Faylita Hicks and Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers!
The third event in the Further Notice Virtual Reading Series will take place on Tuesday, March 31 at 8PM CST / 9PM EST and will feature two Acre authors: Faylita Hicks, author of HoodWitch, and Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers, author of the newly released The Tilt Torn Away...
Joanna Pearson and Tomas Moniz Finalists for Foreword INDIES!
In these strange and often discouraging times, we are thankful for our wonderful authors and the recognition they garner for their amazing work. Joanna Pearson (Every Human Love) and Tomas Moniz (Big Familia) are Foreword INDIES finalists in the short story and LGBTQ...
Have Yourself a Very Acre AWP!
To all of our fans at the AWP conference this week and weekend: we would love for you to make it to as many Acre-related events as possible. Here’s a schedule for your convenience. We hope to see you! Thursday, March 5 11–11:30AM, Elizabeth Lindsey...
Stream the PEN America Literary Awards Live on YouTube
Earlier this year, everyone at Acre was ecstatic to hear that Tomas Moniz’s wonderful book Big Familia was shortlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Award for best debut novel. Wish him luck during the awards ceremony tonight, which can be livestreamed here. View the other...
Selections from Selections from the Seagrave Museum!
On the evening of February 27th Acre held the opening event for our collaborative show with DAAP Galleries: Selections from the Seagrave Museum. Present were head Acre editor Nicola Mason and The Ambrose J. and Vivian T. Seagrave Museum of 20th Century American Art...
Faylita Hicks’ “Girl 1994: Gawd” on Sundress’s Best of the Net 2019!
Congratulations to poet and activist Faylita Hicks, author of HoodWitch, on having her poem “Girl 1994: Gawd” featured in Sundress Publication’s Best of the Net poetry awards for 2019! Originally published by The Cincinnati Review, “Girl 1994: Gawd” is also included...
Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers Interviewed by The Rumpus Poetry Club!
The always wonderful and supportive Rumpus Poetry Book Club sat down with The Tilt Torn Away from the Seasons author Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers to talk about the book, “sonnet crowns, formal experimentation, the Mars rover, and getting enough sleep while parenting a...