Please join us in welcoming our 2025-2026 Writers in Residence. Save every date for our upcoming reading season! @taylorbyas.bsky.social @ritamookerjee.bsky.social, @joankwonglass.bsky.social @ninasudhakar.bsky.social @lesleymwheeler.bsky.social #SWWIMEveryDay #SWWIMWithUs #WomenWriters

Here’s a Friday writing prompt from Perugia Press, drawn from the poetry collection DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS by Joan Kwon Glass. Find more prompts, poems & discussion questions in our reading companions & check out Glass’s book & others in our bookshop in Linktree. @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Our latest newsletter: Joan Kwon Glass on winning our contest; A. Anupama in the BIWOC Spotlight; Holli Carrell's Apostasies: presale & MER Bookshelf; supporting CHIRLA w/Now in Color; & poet news! @joankwonglass.bsky.social @hollicarrell.bsky.social @meganpeak.bsky.social @chotchandani.bsky.social

Thank you to CLMP for featuring Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms in the September edition of “Indie Lit on the Shelf.” Read about her book and others set in the Great Lakes Region in our Linktree. @clmporg.bsky.social @asterismbooks.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social

New poem from my collection (out on submission) about caregiving and brain injury up at the lovely @thirdwednesday.bsky.social with thanks to @joankwonglass.bsky.social & the Ontario Arts Council & poetry mentors ntr & trailheads. thirdwednesdaymagazine.org/2025/09/12/w...

Thanks, Asterism, for these shoutouts for Apostasies by Holli Carrell & Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms by Joan Kwon Glass. We’re so happy to work w/Asterism to get our books into the world & on bookstore shelves! ♥️📚♥️ @hollicarrell.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social @asterismbooks.bsky.social

New writing prompts are up! Write the bold poem 🙌 poems by @jessicacuello.bsky.social Terrance Hayes & June Jordan joankwonglass.substack.com/p/writing-th...

Joan Kwon Glass was interviewed by @pw.org in “Winners on Winning” after winning the 2024 Perugia Press Prize. Thanks, Joan, for these kind words. Our contest is open till 11/15 to emerging women poets, inclusive of gender-expansive identities. See Linktree for details. @joankwonglass.bsky.social

We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see Perugia books in Sealey Challenge stacks! Thanks to Mark Walsh for choosing Joan Kwon Glass’s DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS this month for the 2025 #sealeychallenge. 💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Explore poetry as documentation, righteous rage, the postcolonial poem, modern ode, voice, submitting poems & more in these workshops w/ @storiesandnoise.bsky.social, Ashunda Norris, @joankwonglass.bsky.social, dawn lonsinger, @ds-waldman.bsky.social & Emma Sheinbaum! brooklynpoets.org/workshops/all

We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see Perugia books in Sealey Challenge stacks! Thanks to Ann Wallace for choosing Joan Kwon Glass’s DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS this month for the 2025 #sealeychallenge. 💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @annwallace.bsky.social

We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see Perugia books making their way into readers’ hands and seeing where they carry them. Gratitude to Rachel Neve Midbar for spending time with Joan Kwon Glass’s book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms. ♥️📚💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Joan Kwon Glass’s “Upon Learning of Your Death While Waiting to See the Barbie Movie,” published in The Texas Review & also in her book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms, was chosen by Assoc. Ed. Britt Bustos to be highlighted @ TR. ♥️ @joankwonglass.bsky.social thetexasreview.org/item/2024/an...

Check out our newsletter: The 2026 contest opens TOMORROW, Kenzie Allen in the BIWOC Poet Spotlight, APOSTASIES presale, supporting @chirla-org.bsky.social w/poetry & poet news! @tinhouse.bsky.social @cerena.bsky.social @hollicarrell.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social @chotchandani.bsky.social

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We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see Perugia books in Sealey Challenge stacks! Thanks to Carla Panciera for choosing Joan Kwon Glass’s DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS this month for the 2025 #sealeychallenge. 💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @carlapanciera.bsky.social

Here’s a Friday writing prompt from Perugia Press, drawn from the poetry collection THROUGH A RED PLACE by Rebecca Pelky. Find more prompts, sample poems and questions in our reading companions, and check out Pelky’s book and others in our bookshop (linktree in bio). @rebeccapelkypoet.bsky.social

Join us! @poetshouse.bsky.social poetshouse.org/event/a-new-...

TODAY!!! Joan Kwon Glass will be on NPR/CT Public’s “Where We Live” to talk with “Poetry in the Garden” reading series host Barb Fulton Jennes & poet Trace Peterson. Tune in at 9:00am at www.ctpublic.org/show/where-w.... @joankwonglass.bsky.social @tracepeterson.bsky.social @ctpublic.bsky.social

Brava to Balcones Prize for Poetry winner Cindy Juyoung Ok for Ward Toward & to the finalists: Black Bell, by Alison C. Rollins, Thick with Trouble, by Amber McBride & Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms, by Joan Kwon Glass! Gratitude to ACC & judge JJJJJerome Ellis! 🌟📚🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social

We love to see Perugia books in readers’ hands. Gratitude to Julia Thacker for bringing Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms home from Mass Poetry in good company (incl. w/ board member Jen Jabaily-Blackburn’s Girl in a Bear Suit). @jenjblackburn.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Thank you, Tierney Boyle, for your great work this spring as a Perugia Press intern! Read about Tierney and the work she did for our press in our latest blog post (linktree in bio). @joankwonglass.bsky.social @rebeccapelkypoet.bsky.social

We love to see Perugia books in readers’ hands. Gratitude to Lisa DeSiro for bringing @joankwonglass.bsky.social’s book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms home from the Mass Poetry Fest w/books from some of brilliant volunteer readers: Eileen Cleary, @jennmartelli.bsky.social & Cindy Veach).

We love to see Perugia books making their way into readers’ hands. Gratitude to Michael Mercurio for bringing Joan Kwon Glass’s book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms home from the Mass Poetry Fest (where it was also lovely to see him!). 🌊📚💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @poetmercurio.bsky.social

Joan Kwon Glass's latest Substack: Mining the Stars open.substack.com/pub/joankwon... @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Explore your villain era, obsession, vox vocation, dreams, beginnings, endings and more in these workshops with @joankwonglass.bsky.social, Anthony Thomas Lombardi, @imogenxtian.bsky.social, alma valdez-garcia and @robertwoodlynn.bsky.social! Register at brooklynpoets.org/workshops/all

My next multi-week class is sold out, but there are still spots remaining in the one that starts July 8th at Corporeal Writing! I’d love to write with you. Especially now. 🖤 www.corporealwriting.com/current-offe...

Gratitude to Claire Hutchinson for reviewing Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms in the latest Crab Orchard Review. Here’s an excerpt, and you can read the whole at siucraborchardreview.com (linked in our bio). @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Teachers, send us your best! porcupineliterary.submittable.com/submit

We’re over the moon to share that the official announcements of the 2025 IPPY Awards are posted, and we send congratulations to all the winners, particularly in the Poetry-Standard Category. Brava to all the poets and presses!!! 🌟📚🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social

The incredible panelists from “Finding the Lyric in Shame” at the Mass Poetry Fest. Jessica Cuello, Joan Kwon Glass, Shira Dentz, Jennifer Martelli & Krysten Hill: what powerful readings & convo!🔥♥️ @jessicacuello.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social @jennmartelli.bsky.social @shirad.bsky.social

Was lovely to have Joan Kwon Glass for an author signing at the Perugia table at the Small Press Fair at Mass Poetry Fest. So happy to celebrate the book that earned her that golden sticker in person! 🌟📖🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @rholanderpoet.bsky.social

Joan Kwon Glass will be joining Monica Ong in conversation at Possible Futures in New Haven, CT to celebrate Monica’s new book Planetaria this Friday, June 6! @joankwonglass.bsky.social @proximavera.bsky.social @possible-futures.bsky.social

'Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms' by @joankwonglass.bsky.social, published by @perugiapress.bsky.social #poetry #poetrycommunity #anticolonialpoetry #historicalpoetry #koreanpoetry #koreanamericanpoetry #poetryofplace #familypoetry #poetryaboutdeath #poetryofidentity #poetryofconflict

Joan Kwon Glass is on the panel “Finding the Lyric in Shame” with Jessica Cuello, Shira Dentz, Krysten Hill & Jennifer Martelli at Mass Poetry Festival Sunday, 6/1, 11:30-12:30. #krystenhill @joankwonglass.bsky.social @jessicacuello.bsky.social @shirad.bsky.social @jennmartelli.bsky.social

Joan Kwon Glass hosted the Fine Arts Work Center’s 24PearlStreet Online Writing Program’s Student Open Mic Night, introduced by FAWC Online Senior Program Manager Jennifer Jean. Check out the recording of the event on YouTube to experience these emerging writers’ voices. @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Joan Kwon Glass will read at the Mass Poetry Festival on Sat, 5/31, 2-3 in “Maiden, Mother, Crone,” celebrating 22 years of MER w/Kathleen Aguero, Nadia Arioli, Jennifer Barber & Carla Panciera, hosted by MER Editors Marjorie Tesser & Cindy Veach.🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @merliterary.bsky.social

Find your skin, write some poems with guest writer Merie Kirby! joankwonglass.substack.com/p/finding-yo...

Congratulations, Joan Kwon Glass, on winning the Eric Hoffer Book Award in Poetry for Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms! And cheers to the runner-up and honorable mentions, and to the presses that published them! 🌟📚🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Adding to the shouts from the rooftop about the 2025 Paterson Poetry Prize results & we’re thrilled that Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms won the prize along with Nancy Miller Gomez’s Inconsolable Objects! @joankwonglass.bsky.social @nancyland.bsky.social @yesyesbooks.bsky.social

This Saturday! Joan Kwon Glass’s first in-person class at Poets House in NYC is taking place on May 10 from 12-3. For more info & registration, check out poetshouse.org. @joankwonglass.bsky.social @poetshouse.bsky.social

Check out this guest blog post from spring intern Tierney Boyle considering traditions of death and grief through the lens of poetry and personal experience, touching on poems by Joan Kwon Glass and L. I. Henley. Thanks for sharing this with us and our readers, Tierney! @joankwonglass.bsky.social

NYC folks—chance to sign up! ✌️ poetshouse.org/event/hungry...

Check it out folks! Joan Kwon Glass’s workshop is among these amazing summer offerings from @brooklynpoets.bsky.social! 🌞🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Congratulations, Joan Kwon Glass, on being named to the Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize Short List! And cheers to all the books who earned this distinction, and to the presses that published them! 🌟📚🎉 #erichofferaward #perugiapress @joankwonglass.bsky.social

Gratitude to @clmporg.bsky.social for this Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month 2025 reading list, incl. Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms & Carolina Hotchandani’s The Book Eaters. See all the incredible titles on CLMP.org. 💞📚💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @chotchandani.bsky.social

This workshop starts In a month & usually sells out. Would love to have you! 💙❣️ writingworkshops.com/products/mor...

We love to see Perugia books making their way into readers’ hands. Gratitude to Jillian Law for including Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms in her AWP TBR highlights. Check out @theresidentbookworm on IG to see all the books she is showcasing. 💞📖♥️ @joankwonglass.bsky.social