Publisher Profile / CavanKerry Press

Facts

Mission and genres: A “not-for-profit literary press dedicated to art and community. … CavanKerry Press is committed to expanding the reach of poetry to a general readership by publishing poets whose works explore the emotional and psychological landscapes of everyday life.”

Publisher and Senior Editor: Joan Cusack Handler


Reviews

Orphans by Joan Cusack Handler

My Mother’s Funeral by Adriana Paramo

Confessions of Joan the Tall by Joan Cusack Handler

Darkening the Grass by Michael Miller

The One Fifteen to Penn Station by Kevin Carey

American Rhapsody by Carole Stone

Motherhood Exaggerated by Judith Hannan

Neighborhood Register by Marcus Jackson

Walking With Ruskin by Robert Cording

The Waiting Room Reader: Stories to Keep You Company by Joan Cusack Handler

Impenitent Notes by Baron Wormser

Divina is Divina by Jack Wiler

Letters From a Distant Shore by Maria Lawson Fiala

The Red Canoe by Joan Cusack Handler

Soft Box by Celia Bland

The Palace of Ashes by Sherry Fairchok


Awards

The Laundress Catches Her Breath by Paola Corso. 2012 Finalist for Poetry

Motherhood Exaggerated by Judith Hannan. 2012 Finalist for Family & Relationships

Descent by John Haines. 2010 Finalist for Essays

Underlife by January Gill O’Neil. 2009 BRONZE Winner for Poetry

Southern Comfort by Nin Andrews. 2009 Finalist for Poetry

We Mad Climb Shaky Ladders by Pamela Spird Wagner. 2009 Finalist for Poetry

An Apron Full of Beans by Sam Cornish. 2008 Finalist for Poetry

The Poetry Life: Ten Stories by Baron Wormser. 2008 Finalist for Poetry

Against Which by Ross Gay

An Imperfect Lover by Georgianna Orsini. 2005 Finalist for Poetry

Walking With Ruskin by Robert Cording. 2010 SILVER Winner for Poetry

Divina is Divina by Jack Wiler. 2010 Finalist for Poetry


Foreword Mentions

Poetry on My Nerves


Press Releases

Shira Dentz’s “door of thin skins” in zoran rosko vacuum player

Cindy Veach has three poems in the current issue of Zone 3


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