Slapering Hol Press

Slapering Hol Press Founded in 1990 by Margo Taft Stever to advance the national and international conversation of poetry

A very special thank you to the poets and attendees of the Meridian Series Zoom reading we held this past weekend! Speci...
06/04/2026

A very special thank you to the poets and attendees of the Meridian Series Zoom reading we held this past weekend! Special thanks to the authors and their translators, Zhang Shuguang, translated by Kate Costello, Lan Lan, translated by Diana Shi and George O’Connell
Huang Jiyun, translated by Weijia Pan
Quan Zi, translated by Jill Zheng. And an extra special thank you to Wang Jiaxin, Project Director of the Meridian Series and to Poet Xinyue Huang who read English translations of poems by Lan Lan and Quan Zi

Today we’re taking a look back at our “Conversations” series which highlights a poet’s work and the philosophies they ho...
05/26/2026

Today we’re taking a look back at our “Conversations” series which highlights a poet’s work and the philosophies they hold about their work. It’s an incredibly meaningful way to not only engage with the work of the poet, but the poet themselves. Check out “Enjoy Hot or Iced” and “Dovetail” at our store at https://www.writerscenter.org/shp-bookstore

For this special Chapbook Contest reminder, we wanted to shout out artist Eric Hoffman, who designed the cover artwork f...
05/21/2026

For this special Chapbook Contest reminder, we wanted to shout out artist Eric Hoffman, who designed the cover artwork for "The Math of Gifts." A noted minimalist, Hoffman's work is part of prestigious collections, including Yale University Art Museum, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Museum, and Colby College Museum. You can find some links to his work (notably exhibits at Yale and Colby College's Art Museums) here: https://eric-a-hoffmann.com Remember to submit your work to our Annual Poetry Chapbook Contest of 2026! Visit our website at https://www.writerscenter.org/chapbook-contest to submit work by June 15th and email us at [email protected] with any questions!

Check out a sneak peek at a poem from Quran Zi’s new book from our Meridian series of Chinese Translations, “Full Moon a...
05/01/2026

Check out a sneak peek at a poem from Quran Zi’s new book from our Meridian series of Chinese Translations, “Full Moon and Withered Lotus”! Check out this book and many others at our bookstore: https://www.writerscenter.org/shp-bookstore

Take a sneak peek at a poem by Zhang Shuguang from her collection "Snow Room", translated from Chinese by Kate Costello!...
04/24/2026

Take a sneak peek at a poem by Zhang Shuguang from her collection "Snow Room", translated from Chinese by Kate Costello! Purchase her book and others from our Meridian series of Chinese translations at our store here: https://www.writerscenter.org/shp-bookstore

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