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JackLeg Press
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    JackLeg Press
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    Jan 9, 2024
    Thrilled to share, @RichardSiken joined JackLeg as a new Editorial Advisor! He'll help with selections, cover design, etc. Richard's been part of @JackLegPress since the 90s. But moreover, he's been a friend and terrifying inspiration even longer! #poets #poetry
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    JackLeg Press
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    Mar 14, 2023
    Cover Reveal! @RitaMookerjee FALSE OFFERING is equal parts rage and rebellion. —@SJSindu
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    JackLeg Press
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    Jan 30, 2024
    We are so grateful to welcome @TaylorByas3 (Dr. Taylor Byas) to the editorial team as one of our newest advisors supporting our poetry team. Her work is amazing!! #poets #poetry #writers
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    JackLeg Press
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    May 2, 2022
    We are so delighted to share that author @fulmerford from @NorthwesternU is now helming our short fiction collections! We adore the form and are thrilled to welcome Juan to his new role. Thank you for your belief in our vision, Juan, and to all the writers we know you'll help!
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    JackLeg Press
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    Nov 15, 2023
    On Sale Today!!! #poet Rita Mookerjee's first full-length collection, FALSE OFFERING, "is a bad bitch, is a heathen's hearth, is a sexy romp through selfhood and lineage, is venom breaking apart the fuckery of empire and white supremacy." -Jane Wong #OnSale #poetrytwitter #Poets
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    JackLeg Press
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    Nov 23, 2021
    Welcome to Rita Mookerjee! Simone Muench notes her work, FALSE OFFERING, is glittery, culinary sumptuous, and scythe sharp…a feminist ledger of "battle armor meeting ballet." A rare book that while flipping the middle finger has its hands held out in tenderness to those in need.
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    JackLeg Press
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    Mar 9, 2022
    We are dotty over @dlseuss @MelissaStuddard @litwindowpane !!!! Hope you can join us. Save the date & sign up here (time = EST): eventbrite.com/e/spring-readi…
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    JackLeg Press
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    May 17, 2022
    Celebrating @MelissaStuddard ❤️🔥
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    JackLeg Press
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    May 6, 2024
    New rule. It’s called “Discovery Pile,” not slush…
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    JackLeg Press
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    May 24, 2021
    We are so thrilled to announce that @JessicaACuello has joined the JackLeg family of writers! We can't wait to publish her work. We love the way her language transcends its ostensible subject matter, and we think you will too! Please help us welcome Jessica!
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    JackLeg Press
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    Aug 24, 2021
    Another great day @jacklegpress - We've signed the fabulous @GarzaMail (Victoria Garza), an incredible filmmaker and writer. We'll be publishing her first book, THE FIELD. Kirkus Reviews said: An achingly vulnerable, elegantly worded meditation on grief and recovery. #nonfiction
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    JackLeg Press
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    May 5, 2022
    We're looking forward to a great evening with @dlseuss @MelissaStuddard & @litwindowpane Would love to see you too! eventbrite.com/e/spring-readi…
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    JackLeg Press
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    Nov 18, 2022
    We are so happy to share that we just signed @WahhajGemini She's incredible, and we can't wait to share her stories with the world!!
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    JackLeg Press
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    Feb 17, 2023
    YOURS, CREATURE by @JessicaACuello | Urgent and original, gripping and shocking, thoroughly research-based and deeply intuitive.... -Annie Finch, SPELLS
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