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I'm so honored to have been nominated for  The Pushcart Prize  by  Zoetic Press  for my essay "Showman Calling"!

Drowning Ophelia  was released today on  redbirdchapbooks.com ! Drowning Ophelia , an artisan chapbook published by Red Bird Chapbooks, repurposes the time-worn traditional, using it to steer us to new questions, new reflections.  A collection at once ethereal, loose, and concentrated, this work spans genres while circling something feminine, something of womanhood.  An interesting read for anyone looking to be challenged and engaged. The limited first edition is hand-numbered and suitable for collecting. It’s 48 pages are attractively printed on Haviland blue linen paper with hand-sewn binding. The spoken word book trailer can be seen at http://youtu.be/zcMFiLAve1w . Drowning Ophelia is available in bookstores or direct from the publisher at  http://www.redbirdchapbooks.com/content/drowning-ophelia . Ms. Agee is available for speaking engagements, appearances, spoken word performances, signings, and interviews. She is also available to speak through Skype or teleph

"Downing Ophelia" will be available from RedBirdChapbooks.com  Saturday, May 13!!! These numbered limited 1st Ed. are printed on acid-free blue linen with hand-sewn bindings. Autographed copies will be done in J. Herbin Terre de Feu Ph-Neutral ink. (*Not all copies will be autographed.) Photo: Sarah Hayes, Red Bird Chapbooks.

The Seattle Review of Books  highlighted my work in their review of  Mount Analogue 's political pamphlet series! Check it out here: http://seattlereviewofbooks.com/reviews/a-colorful-chorus-of-voices/

The Stranger did a lovely write up on "Mount Analogue" this week and had this to say about "Ever Silence Menacing" and the rest of Batch No. 1 in MA's Political Pamphlet Series: "The tone and form of the pamphlets closely reflect the general emotional state of the country. [...]Full of incendiary, conspiratorial material." - The Stranger