Postcards to the Future: ACTIVISM
“When we at KPI started this multi-month journey of protesting in place, we were in pandemic lockdown. Our primary thoughts …
First Book Award Winner: Zayne Turner
2015 First Book Award Winner Zayne Turner for “Body Burden”
Short Fiction Winner: TAYLER HEUSTON
2015 Kore Press Short Fiction Winner Tayler Heuston for “Hostages”
Lidia Yuknavitch to judge Kore’s 2016 Memoir Award
A prize of $1000 and publication by Kore Press for a full-length memoir, or memoir-in-essays, to a female writer.
Roxane Gay to judge Kore’s 2015 Short Fiction Award
$1250 prize plus limited edition chapbook and e-publication
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Kore Press
Publishing women is social activism. Kore Press was founded in 1993 by the creative efforts of book designer Lisa Bowden and poet Karen Falkenstrom. Kore’s vision has been to publish and distribute excellent works of literary and artistic value by a diversity of women, including those traditionally underrepresented in the cultural mainstream; to promote those voices; and …