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✶ Lincoln Center: Mahogany L. Browne’s Musing(s)
David Rubenstein Atrium, Manhattan

✶ Brooklyn Poetry Slam featuring Jeanann Verlee
BRIC House 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn

Teamed up with Black Lawrence Press to provide consultations on hybrid/mixed-genre work.

First in-person featured performance in two years!
Kan Ya Makan Reading
Outdoor event. Brilliant artists. Proceeds: Defense for Children of Palestine

Interview at VIDA: Women in Literary Arts & Anomaly Press:
”On Becoming Prey: A Conversation with Jeanann Verlee & Genevieve Pfeiffer”

New poem, “Helen Considers Leaving Troy,” published by the Academy of American Poets!

“Secret Written from Inside the Hunter’s Mouth” nominated by Hematopoiesis Press for Best of the Net!

Publishers Weekly releases stellar review of prey!

Interview about prey plus a sneak-peek poem up at The Nervous Breakdown!
✶ Interview
✶ Poem: How Women Begot the Bible

Tickets available now for prey book launch and signing reception at Wild Project!

prey pre-sale live at Black Lawrence Press!

Suite of new poems published at diode poetry journal:

✶ The Happy House ✶ Secret Written from inside a Snake's Mouth ✶ Poem in Which I Turn into Absence ✶ Secret Written from inside a Vulture's Mouth ✶ Reprisal

Featured at Split This Rock's 10 Year Anniversary kick-off events, including publication of new work:

Essay: I L L N E S S: A Flash Memoir Prologue
Poem, Commodity

Two poems published at Hematopoiesis Press:

✶ Secret Written from inside the Hunter's Mouth
✶ He Wants to Know Why Sometimes in the Face of Conflict I Neither Fight nor Flee, but Instead Go Disconcertingly Mute, Eyes Locked Ahead Like Some Sad Dead Thing Looking off into the Empty of Its Own Future 
 

Two poems published at Foundry Journal:

✶ Secret Written from inside a Shark's Mouth ✶ Secret Written from inside a Crocodile's Mouth

Three poems published at (b)OINK:

✶ Beast // Never Been ✶ Secret Written from inside a Piranha's Mouth ✶ The Most Dangerous Game

New poem, "Question for the Boys Who Watched from the Window" published at THRUSH Poetry Journal.

Gorgeous new review of Said the Manic to the Muse from Bellingham Review!

New essay, "A Dossier of Red Flags: Literary Encounters with (White, Straight, Cis) Men" published at VIDA: Women in Literary Arts.

Verlee's new manuscript, prey, selected by Afaa Weaver as first runner-up for the Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award & will be published by Black Lawrence Press in August 2018!