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Free Verse Reading Event!

Free Verse Reading Event!

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Please join Lily Brown, Elizabeth Jacobson, Chengru He, and L.S. Klatt on June 8, 2025, from 1:00pm – 2:30pm EST to hear our fine poets reading their new work.

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The Best of the Journals in Rhetoric and Composition series represents an attempt to foster a nationwide conversation—beginning with journal editors, but expanding to teachers, scholars and workers across the discipline of Rhetoric and Composition—to select essays that showcase the innovative and transformative work now being published in the field's journals.

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We are pleased to announce the newest titles accepted for publication by Free Verse Editions in late 2025.