new from above/ground press

STANZAS #39
Dream Songs by J. L. Jacobs

free if you find it, $4 sample (add $2 international) & $20 for 5 issues
(outside canada, $20 US)(payable to rob mclennan), c/o 858 somerset st w,
ottawa ontario canada k1r 6r7

J. L. Jacobs was born in 1967 in a place Missionaries called Ultima Thule,
Indian Territory. She grew up under the auspices of the settlement's oldest
Midwife. She graduated from Brown University's MFA program in 1992 and is
currently teaching writing at the University of Oklahoma. Her work has
appeared in such journals as New American Writing, Talisman, New Orleans
Review, American Letters & Commentary and Ploughshares. Other publications
include a chapbook, Varieties of Inflorescence (Leave, 1992) and a
full-length collection, The Leaves in Her Shoes (Lost Roads, 1999).
Representative work appeared in American Poetry: The Next Generation from
Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2000.

STANZAS magazine, for long poems/sequences, published at random in Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada. previous issues include work by Gil McElroy, Aaron Peck,
derek beaulieu, carla milo, Gerry Gilbert, George Bowering, Sheila E.
Murphy & Douglas Barbour, Lisa Samuels, Ian Whistle, Gerry Gilbert,
nathalie stephens, Meredith Quartermain, etc. 1000 copies distributed free
around various places. exchanges welcome.

submissions encouraged, with s.a.s.e. & good patience (i take forever) of
up to 28 pages.

complete bibliography & backlist availability now on-line at
www.track0.com/rob_mclennan

various above/ground press publications can be found at Mother Tongue
Books (Ottawa), The Double Hook (Montreal), Collected Works (Ottawa),
Annex Books (Toronto), Lamplight Books (Victoria), etc.