http://www.threemusespress.com Literary fiction...the madness of the muses Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:44:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en “What matters in a life? How does one savor life in the face of mortality and the challenges of these tumultuous times?” Poet Ana Callan (Duet with Hummingbird) has been invited to present “The Gift of Aging,” as part of Multnomah County Library’s  monthly series, Perspectives on Positive Aging. ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2010/03/perspectives-on-positive-aging/ Today is Read Across America Day. We know you love to read, so how about fostering  a love of reading in the youngsters around you? The National Education Association sponsors this countrywide event celebrated with special classroom activities, pajama-party read-ins, readathons, and more. Buy a book for a young reader, ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2010/03/cmon-america-read/ Pictured: The mothers of America's Sufferage Movement, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Photo by Napoleon Sarony, National Woman's Party Records, Library of Congress (See also the Ken Burns /PBS film Not for Ourselves Alone to learn more about these amazing women...) Did you know that all ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2010/02/big-sale-in-march-to-celebrate-womens-history-month/ Did you know that the Pacific Northwest is home to a thriving small press community? Join Ink & Paper Group and its imprints—Bowler Hat Comics, Dame Rocket Press, and Three Muses Press—in celebrating the compelling, diverse, and newsworthy literary voices being brought to you ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2010/02/celebrate-small-press-month/ At long last, Morgan's Pasture by Wallace J. Swenson is back on Three Muses' production schedule. We look forward to seeing this wonderful YA coming-of-age story in print this May. Stay tuned for more details... http://www.threemusespress.com/2010/02/_morgans-pasture_-to-release-in-may-2010/ Join Three Muses Press and our parent company, Ink & Paper Group, in celebrating our region's writers, readers, and small presses at the Multnomah County Library Writers Resource Fair this Sunday, February 28, from noon to 3:00 pm at Central Library in downtown Portland. We look forward ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2010/02/writers-resource-fair/ A new year and a new vision—and it's time for Three Muses Press to shine once more. During the past six months since Ink & Paper Group's relocation and reorganization, TM's publisher, Linda M. Meyer, has channeled much of her time and energy into behind-the-scenes business, all the while supporting ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2010/01/2612/ Wednesday, February 3, 2010* Oregon Literary Review co-hosts First Wednesdays, a series of readings, performances, and wine-tasting at the Blackbird Wine Shop, 4323 NE Fremont (Portland), 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. This show is for ages twenty-one and over. Ana Callan will read from her poetry collection Duet with Hummingbird (Three Muses Press). ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2010/01/ana-callan-at-first-wednesday-poetry-reading/ Seventy-seven works of fiction will be honored throughout the National Book Foundation's Book-a-Day blog event. From July 7 to September 21, a National Book Award winner and his or her award-winning book will be featured daily. Visit the National Book Foundation for the full list of winners. Click on a ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2009/07/national-book-awards-60-years-of-extraordinary-fiction/ Ink & Paper Group is proud to live in Portland, one of the best library towns in the nation, and was delighted to hear that our county library system has once again been honored for its excellence. Library Journal, a national library publication, recently named Multnomah County Library as an ... http://www.threemusespress.com/2009/04/three-cheers-for-our-american-star-library/