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Hole In The Head Review
- Oct 8
Charles Simic Poetry Prize
Yesterday at the Portland (Maine) Poetry Festival, we announced the five finalists of the Charles Simic Poetry Prize, as selected by...


Hole In The Head Review
- Jul 30
Coming This Fall, Our first book!
Michael Hettich's extensive and fascinating interviews of: Jeff Davis Denise Duhamel Peter Johnson J.D. Whitney Mildred Barya Cyrus...


Hole In The Head Review
- Jul 30
New Books
Praise for While the Undertaker Sleeps Peter Johnson is the poet of the collision of imagination and reality…. [His] prose poems return...


Hole In The Head Review
- Jul 26


Hole In The Head Review
- Jul 9
feed your head!
ATTENTION HOLE IN THE HEAD FASHIONISTAS! Our summer store is now open! All donations of $30 or more will receive this Feed Your Head book...


Hole In The Head Review
- Jun 2
The Summer Reading
THE SUMMER READING Mark your Calendar! The next HITHr poetry reading featuring poets Claire Millikin & Mihku Paul is Thursday July 27,...


Hole In The Head Review
- Mar 29
Announcing Simic Poetry Prize
Hole In The Head Review has established the Charles Simic Poetry Prize to honor our late friend and mentor. First prize will receive...


Hole In The Head Review
- Feb 23


Hole In The Head Review
- Feb 13
Submissions Open
We're open for submissions 12:01 AM February 15 for our May Day issue. We close poetry submissions on April 1 or when we reach 100...

Hole In The Head Review
- Nov 20, 2022
We just donated $100...
...to The Preble Street Annual Fund on behalf of all those who submitted to our Special Thanksgiving Recipes Real & Imagined section!...

Hole In The Head Review
- Nov 19, 2022
Pushcart 2022
Richard Foerster, volume 3 number 1 Hole In The Head Review At Uluru Off-season, before any tour bus would arrive, the desert seemed a...


Hole In The Head Review
- Nov 15, 2022
Open for submissions
Poets! Artists! Join us in celebrating our 4th birthday! We're open for poetry and visual arts submissions. Poetry submissions close at...


Hole In The Head Review
- Nov 1, 2022
Hole In The Head Reading with Linda Aldrich & Richard Foerster
The first quarterly poetry reading sponsored by Hole In The Head and The Maine Jewish Museum–October 27, featuring Linda Aldrich and...

Hole In The Head Review
- Oct 24, 2022
Hole In The Head Reading
The first Hole In The Head reading with featured poets Linda Aldrich and Richard Foerster is Thursday October 27 at The Maine Jewish...

Hole In The Head Review
- Sep 18, 2022
New Books from Nine Mile Books
Purchase directly from Nine Mile here: The City | Nine Mile Books Ceruleana | Nine Mile Books Dog or Wolf | Nine Mile Books The Burning...


Hole In The Head Review
- Sep 17, 2022
Ukraine Anthology in print
Freedom: An Anthology for Ukraine, originally published online in conjunction with our friends at Nine Mile Magazine, is now available in...

Hole In The Head Review
- Sep 1, 2022
Poetry submissions closed
We cap submissions at 100. We reached that in 14 days!

Hole In The Head Review
- Aug 24, 2022
HITHr Poetry Reading Series
Hole In The Head Review is pleased to invite you to the first of quarterly poetry readings, 7-9 PM October 27 at The Maine Jewish Museum...
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