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Archives for April 2011

The Gatewood Prize is Switchback Books’ annual competition…

April 13, 2011 by Kathleen Rooney

…for a first or second full-length (48-80 pp.) collection of poems by a woman writing in the English language. It is named after Emma Gatewood, the first woman to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail. This year’s judge will be Harryette Mullen:

You can get all these details and more by visiting the Switchback website here. You can also read my post about the perceived need for feminist presses and why they’re not actually for “women who just really hate men” on the Harriet blog here if you’re so inclined.

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