| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | New York City, New York, US |
| Official website |
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Futurepoem Books is an American not-for-profit press based in New York City. [1] Futurepoem was founded by Dan Machlin in 2002 and focuses on publishing innovative poetry, prose and hybrid literature. [2] The press has a rotating editorial board.
Three books are published each year: two from the open reading period and one winner of the Other Futures Award. Each year three new editors select books sent in during the presses open reading period. [3] Winners of the Other Futures Award receive publication with a standard royalty contract, an honorarium of $1000, and 25 author copies.
Futurepoem has received funding from The New York State Council on the Arts Literature Program [4] and National Endowment for the Arts Literature program.
Personnel
- Dan Machlin, Founding Editor
- Monica de la Torre, Senior Editor of BOMB Magazine
- Jeremy Sigler, Associate Editor
Publications
2011-2020
- Near, At – Jennifer Soong (2019)
- G – Emmalea Russo (2018)
- NOS (disorder, not otherwise specified) – Aby Kaupang and Matthew Cooperman (2018)
- SWOLE – Jerika Marchan (2018)
- MyOther Tongue – Rosa Alcalá (2017)
- The Sissies – Evan Kennedy (2016)
- Of Being Dispersed – Simone White (2016)
- Solar Maximum – Sueyeun Juliette Lee (2015)
- Site Cite City – David Buuck (2015)
- deadfalls and snares – Samantha Giles (2014)
- Troy, Michigan – Wendy S. Walters (2014)
- The Crisis of Infinite Worlds – Dana Ward (2013)
- The Story of My Accident is Ours – Rachel Levitsky (2013)
- Anarch. – Frances Richard (2012)
- The Malady of the Century – Jon Leon (2012)
- Sherwood Forest – Camille Roy (2011)
- Late in the Antenna Fields – Alan Gilbert (2011)
- The Source – Noah Eli Gordon (2011)
2002-2010
- Delinquent – Mina Pam Dick (2009)
- Poems of a Black Object – Ronaldo Wilson (2009)
- Your Country is Great – Ara Shirinyan (2008)
- Traffic and Weather – Marcella Durand (2008)
- Threads – Jill Magi (2007)
- Murmur – Laura Mullen (2006)
- The External Combustion Engine – Michael Ives (2005)
- Mad Science in Imperial City – Shanxing Wang (2005)
- Ghosts by Albert Ayler, Ghosts by Albert Ayler – Merry Fortune (2004)
- The Escape – Jo Ann Wasserman (2003)
- Under the Sun – Rachel Levitsky (2002)
- Some Mantic Daemons – Garrett Kalleberg (2002)
See also
References
- ^ "About Us". www.futurepoem.com. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Scenes: Futurepoem: An Interview Dan Machlin". American Book Review. 34 (5): 31–31. 19 September 2013. doi: 10.1353/abr.2013.0083. ISSN 2153-4578. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Futurepoem". Entropy Magazine. April 21, 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
- ^ "NYSCA: New York State Council on the Arts". www.nysca.org. Retrieved 6 August 2020.