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Lightscatter Press | the book *and* | the book *plus* | expanding the worlds in which the reader can encounter the text.

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In love with this beautiful book and its multimodal environment. Launches tomorrow—preorder now!
Ashley & Nora did such wonderful work. Check out the trailer for my book which drops tomorrow!
For Derek JG Williams‘ READING WATER, choreographer/dancer Ashley Anderson and videographer Nora Price created a suite of dances in response to poems, accessed via QR codes, part of the printed book.
May 1, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Ashley & Nora did such wonderful work. Check out the trailer for my book which drops tomorrow!
For Derek JG Williams‘ READING WATER, choreographer/dancer Ashley Anderson and videographer Nora Price created a suite of dances in response to poems, accessed via QR codes, part of the printed book.
April 30, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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April 17, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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"The Nature of Objects", a poem by Anna K. Scotti
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April 17, 2025 at 7:11 PM
For Derek JG Williams‘ READING WATER, choreographer/dancer Ashley Anderson and videographer Nora Price created a suite of dances in response to poems, accessed via QR codes, part of the printed book.
April 11, 2025 at 7:23 PM
READING WATER Events!!
Upcoming readings. I get around, friends. From Philly to France. Come buy a book and I’ll sign it! & of course I’m booking into the future, already something in 2027! Readings. Talks. Class visits. Please reach out.
April 7, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Collecting the run of Derek JG Williams’ READING WATER from the printer this cold morning! Preorder your copy of “this mesmerizing book” (Eduardo Corral, prize judge) at the link in our bio.
April 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Preorder Derek JG Williams’ READING WATER at our site, or at the Lightscatter Press booth (#1009) at AWP!
March 28, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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No #AWP for me this year. But @lightscatterpress.bsky.social will be there with a bunch of materials from Reading Water--perfect time to preorder.

& you can read poems from the collection at the book fair in the latest issues from @sugarhousereview.bsky.social & Barrow Street.
March 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Congratulations to Willy Palomo, whose manuscript MERCURY IN REGGAETÓN was selected by Yesenia Montilla for the Lightscatter Press Prize. Read more at lightscatterpress.org.
March 28, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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I'm thrilled to have @lightscatterpress.bsky.social publish my debut collection of poems next year, & I'm honored Eduardo Corral chose Reading Water as winner of the 2023 prize.

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March 21, 2024 at 3:37 PM
We’re delighted to announce the 2023 Lightscatter Press Prize winner: Derek J.G. Williams, for his manuscript READING WATER. The manuscript was chosen by our judge, Eduardo Corral. Read more at www.lightscatterpress.org
March 21, 2024 at 12:41 AM
Call for proposals: seeking an artist to create works in response to Jennifer Whalen's upcoming book of poems, *Eveningful.*

More details here: www.lightscatterpress.org/cfp-artwork-...
September 6, 2023 at 5:05 PM
Lightscatter Press Prize open until 9/17. Eduardo Corral judges. We'd love to see your manuscript! Details & submission portal: www.lightscatterpress.org/submit
September 6, 2023 at 5:00 PM