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Blood Pudding Press's 2014 poetry chapbook, House on Fire by Susan Yount, at The Wardrobe this week! (LAST DAY!)

"You got the round table tonight and in these smokin’
socks you’ll serve chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes and sawmill gravy scintillatingly."
From Susan Yount's poem "Socks of Fire", within her Blood Pudding Press poetry chapbook, House on Fire.Today is House on Fire's last day being featured at The Wardrobe's Best Dressed!Read today's poem here -http://sundresspublications.wordpress.com/2014/10/17/the-wardrobes-best-dressed-susan-younts-house-on-fire-5/ (and read her other poems posted ever day this week if you haven't yet)!Then consider purchasing the whole chapbook, from the Blood Pudding Press shop here! - https://www.etsy.com/listing/177826146/new-house-on-fire-by-susan-yount-2014?ref=shop_home_active_1

Happy Halloween from Thirteen Myna Birds!

The new Halloween addition of Thirteen Myna Birds has arrived to surge into your brain!The new flock offers creepy, haunted, disconcerting innards by Hannah E. Phinney, Joris Soeding, Madelyn Falk, Paul Tristram, Changming Yuan, Daniel Snethen, Charles Cicirella, and Michael Farkas here! - http://13myna.blogspot.com/the worms rolling through the gravel - crawled through with demons - stomach punched in - blood of the chicken falls on a wooden box - after cutting out my tongue - you have chopped off every head - blood rose from the nail bed - a man’s arms and legs shudder - a wheel derail - brains extracted - cremated so I don’t feel trapped underground like a zombie

Blood Pudding Press's 2014 poetry chapbook, House on Fire by Susan Yount, at The Wardrobe this week! (Day Four)

Day FOUR of Susan Yount's "House on Fire" (2014 Blood Pudding Press poetry chapbook) being featured at The Wardrobe's Best Dressed! -http://sundresspublications.wordpress.com/2014/10/16/the-wardrobes-best-dressed-susan-younts-house-on-fire-4/

"She was not a scrawny snot nose
snottier than her scrawniest calf.
She was not alive during the famine –
not a mime, not a lesbian nor a riding horse at the county fair.
She was not a split-die operator, a sweetheart
or server at the Sheep Shed."

Buy yourself (or a poet friend) a copy of this chapbook here! Do it do it do it! - https://www.etsy.com/listing/177826146/new-house-on-fire-by-susan-yount-2014?ref=shop_home_active_2

Blood Pudding Press's 2014 poetry chapbook, House on Fire by Susan Yount, at The Wardrobe this week! (Day Three)

Day three of Susan Yount's "House on Fire" (2014 Blood Pudding Press poetry chapbook) being featured at The Wardrobe's Best Dressed! -http://sundresspublications.wordpress.com/2014/10/15/the-wardrobes-best-dressed-susan-younts-house-on-fire-3/

"Roast beef and potatoes.
He has her hiding in the maples

where she kills herself twice a day.
She can hear the red stream calling,
a shallow ditch swelling with pain.

Her father, a devil,
his pitchfork in the hay."

Buy yourself (or a poet friend) a copy of this chapbook here -https://www.etsy.com/listing/177826146/new-house-on-fire-by-susan-yount-2014?ref=shop_home_active_2

Blood Pudding Press's 2014 poetry chapbook, House on Fire by Susan Yount, featured at The Wardrobe this week! (Day Two)

Day two of Susan Yount's "House on Fire" (2014 Blood Pudding Press poetry chapbook) being featured at The Wardrobe's Best Dressed! - http://sundresspublications.wordpress.com/2014/10/14/the-wardrobes-best-dressed-susan-younts-house-on-fire-2/"holds the bloated baby goat.
Tongue licks death. He bawls
recoiling neck and I cannot stop this."Buy yourself (or a poet friend) a copy of this chapbook here -https://www.etsy.com/listing/177826146/new-house-on-fire-by-susan-yount-2014?ref=shop_home_active_2

Blood Pudding Press's 2014 poetry chapbook, House on Fire by Susan Yount, featured at The Wardrobe Best Dressed this week!

This week, poems from Susan Yount's Blood Pudding Press poetry chapbook, "House on Fire" are being featured at The Wardrobe's Best Dressed, here - http://sundresspublications.wordpress.com/2014/10/13/the-wardrobes-best-dressed-susan-younts-house-on-fire/You can hold the whole chapbook in your own hands and read ALL of its poems (and support my small poetry press), by purchasing it here - https://www.etsy.com/listing/177826146/new-house-on-fire-by-susan-yount-2014?ref=shop_home_active_2

My Upcoming Poetry Readings! (October 2014 through February 2015)

Juliet Cook's Upcoming Poetry Readings!
~October 25 (Saturday) 7:00-8:30 P.M.Knigthmares IV:Writing Knights Press @ LevyFest
at Literary Cafe (1031 Literary Rd., Cleveland, Ohio)
performers - Serena Castells, Gaz TheComedian, Juliet Cook, Jason Baldinger
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~November 1st (Saturday) 8:00 P.M.-MidnightChicago Poetry Bordello, Dia De Los Muertos
at Schubas Tavern(3159 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, Illinois)
$5 if dressed Victorian, $10 if not.
performers - Musical guests The White City Rippers, Guest poetry whore, Juliet Cook, as Zylphia "Black Taffy" Coo. The best poetry whores in the Midwest! Burlesque, tarot, silhouettes and shenanigans galore!

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~December 1st (Monday) 7:30-10:00 P.M.Monday at Mahall's
at Mahall's(13200 Madison Ave, Lakewood, Ohio)
performers -Juliet Cook, Joey Nicoletti, Baraka Noel, emceed by John Burroughs
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~January 24th 2015 (Saturday) all day long SNOETRY
at Poets' Hall (1136 E. Lake Rd., Erie, Pennsylvania)
performers - Last year this event lasted from noon to 11 P.M. with 60 featured poets, reading for ten minutes each. I imagine it will be similar this year and will announce more details closer to the time of the event.
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~February 23 2015 (Monday) 7:00 P.M.Poetry Forum reading series
at Bossy Grrl's PinUp Joint(2598 N. High Street, Columbus, Ohio)
performers - Juliet Cookwill be the featured reader, with two different 20 minute sets

Juliet Cook is the October Poet of the Month at Yes, Poetry!

"Maybe I’m a witch bird with one broken wing"

And maybe I am the October Poet of the Month at Yes, Poetry, with three new-ish poems:http://yespoetry.com/post/98888251614/juliet-cook-october-poet-of-the-month
(The last poem among the three, "Not another Replication", also happens to appear within my latest poetry chapbook, RED DEMOLITION, available from Shirt Pocket Press:- http://shirtpocketpress.wordpress.com/catalog/ 

New Collaborative Poem in Crisis Chronicles!

"A silo
a spillway being swallowed
in sallow halos will lead
towards self-created flying things.
It doesn’t matter how far down
you throw me."from the collaborative poem "anti-mold momentum" by j/j hastain and me, newly published by Crisis Chroniclesread more here - http://cclitmag.wordpress.com/2014/09/25/anti-moldhastaincook/

Another New Review of my RED DEMOLITION

"If Juliet Cook is the wicked queen of all things dead, undead and twisted —which, OMG, she is— she most certainly is a master at writing chapbooks!"

From a new review by Susan Yount of my newest poetry chapbook,  RED DEMOLITION (Shirt Pocket Press, 2014). 

Read the rest here:

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1056795018?fb_action_ids=10152730312202458&fb_action_types=og.likes