LOS ANGELES (December 26, 2008) _ The 2008 DIY Book Festival has chosen photojournalist Susan Madden Lankford’s “Maggots in My Sweet Potatoes,” a stunning examination of jail life, as the winner of its annual competition honoring the best of independent publishing.
The book and its author will be honored along with other competition winners in February as part of the activities at the 2009 DIY Convention: Do It Yourself in Film, Music & Books.
COMICS/ZINES
WINNER: Poesy – Edited by Brian Morrisey
RUNNER-UP: Homecoming – Steven Gomez
POETRY:
WINNER: Pole Dancing To Gospel Hymns – Andrea Gibson
RUNNER-UP: Roses in the Snow – Diana Norma Szokolyai
In other news….
After a 3 month stint of submerging myself into the frustrations of corporate america, we are going to be back at working on issue #38.
An internship is available. If interested, please email brian@poesy.org for details
Also, a distribution manager is needed.
More soon….







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