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View this email in your browser 2025 Anthologies Bill of Rights Anthology The United States' Bill of Rights was ratified on December 15, 1791, meant to guarantee civil rights and liberties. Our last anthology of the year – What happened to our rights? Buy Now Human Rights Day The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted on December 10, 1948, is a milestone document that proclaimed the inalienable rights which everyone is inherently entitled to as a human being. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the most translated document in the world. Buy Now 30th Annual Poetry Ink Our 30th year of poetry ink, featuring poems by over 100 poets. Buy Now New Voices: Fall 2025 A series for emerging poets between the ages of 10 and 25. A monthly reading series and a bi-annual publication which strives to bring together younger poets from various communities. Buy Now Remembering Joe Hill Born: October 7, 1879 – Died: November 19, 1915 (aged 36). The labor troubadour Joe Hill was executed by the state of Utah on November 19, 1915, accused of murdering two shopkeepers. Buy Now Remembering Ezra Pound Ezra Pound was an American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a collaborator in Fascist Italy during World War II. His works include Ripostes, Hugh Selwyn Mauberley, and his 800-page epic poem The Cantos. Buy Now World Food Day 2025 World Food Day is an international day celebrated every year worldwide on October 16 to commemorate the date of the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in 1945. Buy Now Indigenous Peoples Day 2025 In 2025, Indigenous Peoples Day was celebrated on Monday, October 13th. The date falls on the same day as Columbus Day, giving us a chance to shift the focus toward honoring Indigenous cultures and reflecting on colonialism’s impact. Buy Now Remembering Wallace Stevens Wallace Stevens is one of America’s most respected 20th century poets. He was a master stylist, employing an extraordinary vocabulary and a rigorous precision in crafting his poems. Buy Now Banned Books Week 2025 4,240 unique books were challenged in 2024. Censorship attempts have been growing over the last decade, as reported by the American Library Association (ALA). Poets share their response to this continued issue. Buy Now National Book Lovers Day 2025 From clay tablets to today’s eBooks, literature has played a crucial role in preserving cultures, educating the masses, and storytelling. Thanks to Johannes Gutenberg’s 15th-century printing press, anyone, not just royalty, monks or landed gentry, could read and own books. Buy Now Betrayed: Violence Against Women This anthology invites survivors of gender-based violence to share their stories so we can increase public awareness around this issue. These poems challenge the culture that surrounds domestic violence—a culture that overwhelmingly encourages silence and shame. Buy Now Freedom, To Do What, To Whom Freedom has become a rallying cry for those in power who aim to exploit, to lie, and to endanger the less powerful with impunity. They demand Freedom to deny science and abolish vaccines, to ban books and open dialogue, and to teach their version of history. Buy Now Go Back Where You Came From For this anthology, we asked poets to write for the spirit of immigration, while recognizing those who went before us. Buy Now Remembering William Butler Yeats An Irish poet, dramatist, and prose writer, one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival, awarded the 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature, and later served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State. Buy Now S/He Speaks 3: Voices of Women, Trans, & Nonbinary Folk This third edition of S/He Speaks comes as the path to full and fair acceptance and equality feels far steeper than it did two years ago. In our view, that makes the expressions of selfhood contained in these writings all the more important and inspiring. Buy Now Support Ukraine Year Three In support of Ukraine, Moonstone has put together another Support Ukraine Anthology. This Anthology contains poetry from 35 poets that revolve around the war in Ukraine. Buy Now 29th Annual Poetry Ink Our 29th year of Poetry Ink, containing poems by 83 poets. Since Covid forced us to go virtual, we now have poets joining us from all over the world: Australia, India, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Buy Now New Voices Spring 2025 The program includes a bi-annual publication which strives to bring together younger poets from various communities. Our Spring 2025 edition features work from over 100 young and emerging poets. Buy Now World Press Freedom Day 2025 The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day or just World Press Day, observed to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression. Buy Now Haiku Day 2025 According to The Haiku Foundation, the haiku is an ancient and undefinable-in-English form of Japanese poetry. At its most basic, it is three lines, the first with five syllables, the second with seven and the third with five. Buy Now Chaos, Crises, Conflict In a time, fraught with political strife and armed conflict, how can we reframe, heal, and continue to live in the midst of destruction, chaos, and loss? Words lead to action; action leads to change. Buy Now World Poetry Day 2025 Celebrated annually on March 21, World Poetry Day is a celebration of any and all kinds of poetry. In any form, poetry uses sounds and imagery to elicit emotion and the imagination of the reader. Buy Now Remembering Gerald Stern Gerald Daniel Stern (February 22, 1925 – October 27, 2022) was an American poet, essayist, and educator. This anthology is a collection of tribute poems in member of Gerald Stern and his impact on the poetry community. Buy Now Tribute to Lamont B. Steptoe Steptoe is a father, Vietnam veteran, and founder of Whirlwind Press. He is a a poet / photographer / publisher born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buy Now Remembering T.S. Eliot The 1948 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, T.S. Eliot is highly distinguished as a poet, a literary critic, a dramatist, an editor, and a publisher. On the 60th anniversary of his death, Moonstone is commemorating his legacy with a tribute anthology. Buy Now

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