FutureCycle Press

One year after 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai was shot by the Taliban for advocating for the right of girls to pursue an education, FutureCycle Press (www.futurecycle.org) will publish its first Good Works project, Malala: Poems for Malala Yousafzai.

Sightings in the Land of the Dead by Barbara Bennett now in the FutureCycle Press catalog (www.futurecycle.org) and on Amazon

Miss Havisham in Winter, a cycle of poems on adjusting to the last season of one's life

Free promotions to run every week in August, September, and October

Laura Eklund's abstract painting, "Covering the Sun," will grace the cover of FutureCycle Press's first Good Works anthology, Malala: Poems for Malala Yousafzai, proceeds of which will benefit the Malala Fund

And now for something completely different from an independent publisher with a strong reputation for poetry...

Now in its fifth year, the prize is awarded for the best full-length volume of poetry published by FutureCycle Press in a calendar year. The winner is announced the following January. Info: Diane Kistner (dkistner@futurecycle.org).