Come to the Book Launch and Open Mic event on January 23 at 6 p.m. EST
Bring your poetry and share in this event. It’s going to be fun!
LaVan will be reading from his books to date and hopes to hear your fine works.
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ACTUALLY…Details Here:
Prolific Pulse Press LLC is accepting Anthology Submissions for a paperback publication called:
Social Justice Inks
“Social Justice Inks” is an anthology of poetry based on Social Justice concerns.
Social Justice Inks is about expression of social justice concerns and about working through these concerns. Seeking answers is an ongoing process. We want to hear your creative emotional expressions and what you think about how to solve social problems in the world.
Submissions will be accepted until January 15 2022
What we accept:
Poetry of no more than one 6×9 page, 12-point Times New Roman font per poem. This means about 24 or fewer lines per poem (including spaces and title).
Three poems per submission will be considered.
All poetry must be left margin aligned.
A third person, short bio is required. Please keep this to 50 words or less. If it is longer, we have the discretion to shorten your bio.
Place your full name, address, phone number, and preferred email address in the email. (this is for the editor’s use only so you may be contacted, and contracts can be properly drawn.
Send poetry as an attachment. Google docs is acceptable.
Decisions will be provided by March 2022.
Publication is slated for May 2022 (subject to change at the discretion of the editor).
Email submissions to: prolificpulse@gmail.com and put Social Justice Inks in the Subject line.
Authors will be required to sign a contract before final acceptance.
We have zero tolerance for hate speech and will reject any work which reflects this.
We do not accept previously published works, including those shared on Social Media.
We do not accept simultaneous submissions.
After publication, all writers who are published will be invited to read their poetry via an internet meeting and have this performance broadcast via the Prolific Pulse Poetry Podcast.
Thank you for your consideration for publishing in the Social Justice Inks Anthology.
Lisa Tomey, Manager and Editor in Chief of Prolific Pulse Press LLC.
The Pushcart Prize Nominations have been submitted by Prolific Pulse Press LLC
As I read through all the poetry from this year to select just the right ones, it was a difficult job, but when you find that poem that is just what you know to be the one, you have to pick it.
It is with great pleasure that Prolific Pulse Press LLC has chosen the following nominees for the Pushcart Prize:
Bartholomew Barker – Poem: Limitless, Published in Heart Beats Anthology of Poetry 2021
Chyrel J. Jackson – Poem: Love Unspoken, Published in Heart Beats Anthology of Poetry 2021
Jill Sharon Kimmelman – Poem: Double Shift, Published in You Are the Poem, 2021
Sita Gaia- Poem: I’ll Have a Seizure with My Coffee on the Side, Published in Knocking on the Body’s Door, 2021
Richard O Ogunmodede – Poem: We Are Same, Published in Hearts Beats Anthology of Poetry, 2021
Susi Bocks – Poem: Sweet Embrace, Published in Hearts Beats, Anthology of Poetry, 2021
Congratulations to all and thank you to every single poet who submitted to the anthology as well as others who chose to have their work published by Prolific Pulse Press LLC.
To learn more about the Pushcart Prize you can go to this website: http://www.pushcartprize.com/index.html
Check out our website for more about our publications: https://www.prolificpulse.com/
I am happy to report that You Are the Poem has been released as of TODAY!
What is You Are the Poem?
From the Author, Jill Sharon Kimmelman: Welcome to You Are the Poem, a three-themed collection of poetry, Timeless Love, An Eclectic Mix & Looking Back: inspiration & wisdom gained from my poetic journey.
A gift of my heart, poems of celebration, joy, hope, bonds of precious friendship & sisterhood, bridges built with our love language, a treasure for passionate foodies & photographers!
What are others saying?
Kind Words:
Jill Sharon Kimmelman is an outstanding poet & writer. I respect her writing skills so much.
Her poetry style has motivated me to give more than my best to my reading audience.
On the other hand, Jill & Tim are a blessing as members of our extended family over the seas in Africa, Nigeria.
The world & poetry communities are about to welcome a gift from the heart of this noble poet.
Richard O. Ogunmodede, Author of Dual Existence & Poet
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Poetries are powerful spoken words, often sound like enchantment, they have the power to bring people closer together.
I’m proud to be a noble poet. It is the bond that connected me to my dear mentor, Jill Sharon Kimmelman. Her wealth of experience has enriched my poetry. Age, color, distance is never a consideration in our unique relationship.
Elizabeth O. Ogunmodede, Nigerian teen author of two books & poet.
To you, the reader of You Are the Poem:
May you find inspiration, joy, love, laughter, & words that resonate with the soul. For Jill Sharon Kimmelman writes from a place in which even the deepest abyss can feel. Touching on subjects that enlighten, strengthen, & embrace the core being within… Her words always bring sincere smiles to the heart. I am honored to know her not only as a poet sister, but as my friend.
Lynn Long
Internationally Award-Winning Poet & Photographer, Founder of Poetic Musings Ezine
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To the author: Jill, in my humble opinion, you can sit beside Amanda Gorman & the other greats—same height & stature without a doubt! Your expressions are second to none.
The literary world is in for a treat with Jill Sharon Kimmelman’s You Are the Poem. Jill’s authentic voice had me at Hello! The first time I heard Jill recite one of her poems, I was moved to tears. Jill Sharon Kimmelman opens her soul & takes you on a three-dimensional journey.
Every delightful poem is a story that you willingly embrace. Whether happy or sad, every expression is uplifting in its own way. Your senses will rejoice when you experience the voice of Jill Sharon Kimmelman & see her beautiful pictures serve as perfect complements. In my humble opinion, You Are the Poem is a masterpiece.
Zaneta Varnado Johns
Zaneta Varnado Johns is a 2-time bestselling author & poet with her publications, Poetic Forecast & Voices of the 21st Century; Her poems appear in international anthologies & poetry publications.
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When Jill Sharon Kimmelman writes she wields her magic pen producing some of the finest poetry I have ever had the pleasure to read. She never fails to mollify all my senses capturing in me the lover, the protector of family, the great admirer of life with her extraordinary visuals & use of language. She has a grand view of life, & it shows in her works. She is nothing short of inspiring!
To Jill: Your language is symphonic! Your visuals are elegant! I absolutely LOVE everything about this!
Tammy Hendrix, a former poetry editor for Mind’s Eye magazine & is, along with her administrators, the force behind Dreamer’s Café on Facebook. She is currently working on her first book titled: Throne of the Dead King.
How do you get a copy?
US https://www.amazon.com/dp/1736562045
UK https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1736562045
DE https://www.amazon.de/dp/1736562045
FR https://www.amazon.fr/dp/1736562045
ES https://www.amazon.es/dp/1736562045
IT https://www.amazon.it/dp/1736562045
JP https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/1736562045
CA https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1736562045
AU https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/1736562045
Jill Sharon Kimmelman’s Web Link
We will have a BOOK LAUNCH on November 13 at 2 p.m. ET (New York time)
Learn more about the book launch here:
It is with my great pleasure, on behalf of Prolific Pulse Press LLC, to announce the debut poetry book “You Are the Poem” with be available November 13. I interviewed Jill recently for my podcast & YouTube channel:
Would like to attend the virtual Book Launch for You Are the Poem? Register below to get your tickets. The event with be on Zoom.
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