February 2012
1 post
plain wrap’s open reading period for little book submissions starts now and goes until we get something we like. send submissions for little book series here: plainwrappress@gmail.com subject line: small Spanish boat like a good commercial we want something that appeals to the immediate needs of the reader, generates desire, but has lasting power.
the specifics: little book series...
January 2012
4 posts
alvin orloff, writer and flaming homosexual, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the sixty-first installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, alvin orloff.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. Male Caucasion, 5’10”, brown eyes, medium build, flaming homosexual....
alice may connolly, unemployed student soon to be ‘employed in a dumbass job’ and frequent masturbator, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the sixtieth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, alice may connolly.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. goats,...
alex manley, a human being who writes things and has feelings, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fifty-ninth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, alex manley.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. This is a good opening gambit because it’s...
michael davidson, a magic truffle, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fifty-eighth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, michael davidson.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. Thank you for asking Plain Wrap. I’m going to try to answer honestly, for...
December 2011
7 posts
zachary whalen, writer, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fifty-seventh installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, zachary.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. 24, lives in canada, has a job, a room, other things
2. Have you read any good books lately?
2. yeah...
walter bjorkman, writer, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fifty-sixth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, walter bjorkman.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. At the top of the subway stairs a line took me down into the depths of the tunnel, musky...
aeron machattie, editor, publisher, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the fifty-fifth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, aeron machattie.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I’m an editor/publisher living in Montreal. I work for The Void Magazine...
brian ang, writer, editor of armed cell, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fifty-fourth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, brian ang.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I work as hard as possible on poetry because it’s the most exciting and liberating...
allan hough, founding editor and writer at mission mission, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fifty-third installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, allan hough.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. This year I finally sang “Hurricane” by Bob Dylan at...
adam moorad, writer, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fifty-second installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, adam moorad.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I’m in the woods. It’s about to rain. Someone is sawing a log and I can smell sawdust in the air....
kirsten alene pierce, writer, barista, amateur felter, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the fifty-first installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, kirsten alene pierce.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I recently learned to felt. I hope that someday I will be a ...
November 2011
8 posts
chris chambers, photographer, firefighter, lover of ribs, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fiftieth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, chris chambers.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. This is a tough question. My passion is photography, chasing that one...
johnny vulpine, poet, musician, artist, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the forty-ninth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, johnny vulpine.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. My alias is Johnny Vulpine, but my real name is Johnny Garcia. I live in South Texas and...
hobie anthony, writer, who lives in an attic, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the forty-eighth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, hobie anthony.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I am a 41 year old writer living in Portland Oregon. I came out here from Atlanta...
heather rounds, earth-maker, spoon-bender, and writer of there (emergency press), lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the forty-seventh installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, heather rounds.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I live in Baltimore in a house full of pots of...
beach sloth, blogger, beach sloth, and human wannabe, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the forty-sixth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, beach sloth.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I’m simply a sloth writing lengthy blog posts on the internet. Originally my idea...
genevieve quick, artist and art writer, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the forty-fifth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, genevieve quick.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I am a San Francisco based artist and art writer. I consider myself a sculptor, but my...
harold abramowitz, writer of sin is to celebration (co-author, house press), dear dearly departed (palm press), sunday, or a summer’s day (ps books) and co-editor at eohippus labs, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the forty-fourth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank...
honey mahogany, drag queen, performer, recording artist, miss blow up usa 2011, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the forty-third installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, honey mahogany.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. Voted Best Drag Queen 2011 by SF Weekly’s ...
October 2011
24 posts
christine choi, poet, daydreamer, bicyclist, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the forty-second installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, christine choi.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I prefer daydreaming to watching television. I’m attracted to carefulness, candidness, and...
helen vitoria, poet and founding editor of thrush poetry journal, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the forty-first installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you, helen vitoria.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. My Name is Helen Vitoria. I was born in Greece. I’ve lived most of my life in...
harold jaffe, writer, buddhist, anarchist, revolutionary, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the fortieth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you harold jaffe.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I call myself a Buddhist anarchist who writes revolutionary prose.
2. Have you read...
geoffrey gatza, writer, chef, avid philatelist, and editor/publisher of blazevox, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the thirty-ninth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you geoffrey gatza.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. Geoffrey Gatza is the editor and Publisher of the small...
ali liebegott, writer, cashier, baseball fan, and lover of animals, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the thirty-eighth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you ali liebegott.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I am a 40 year old writer who works at Rainbow Grocery as a cashier. My ...
goys n birls, optimist interested in everything and everybody, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the thirty-seventh installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you goys n birls.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. 65% Oxygen, 18% Carbon, 10% Hydrogen, 3% Nitrogen, 1.5% Calcium. Then another...
Plain Wrap is pleased to announce that it will publish Chadwick Redden’s little book, Thursday. Thursday is a collection of 29 poems each of which is titled Thursday. When asked what the poems were about, Chadwick Redden responded simply, “Thursday.” Chadwick Redden’s Thursday will be available for purchase in spring 2012. Plain Wrap’s next open reading period...
gene kwak, writer, flim-flam man, uncle, brother, son, friend, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the thirty-sixth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you gene kwak.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. Nebraskan. Omaha, Nebraska, to be particular. I’d say writer, but I prefer flim-flam...
giles ruffer, writer, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the thirty-fifth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you giles ruffer.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I’m a 25 year old person from Brighton, which is a city on the south coast of England. I lived in Leeds at one point...
gene morgan, poet, co-founder of htmlgiant, and designer of bear parade, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the thirty-fourth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you gene morgan.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I am a self-employed white male living in Houston, Tx. I have a wife, two...
rebecca bates, poet, writer and editor at guernica magazine, and editorial assistant at random house, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the thirty-third installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you rebecca bates.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I edit and write for the blog section at...
jack allen, publisher at trapshot archives, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the thirty-second installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you jack allen.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. I run a small press based out of Montreal, QC called Trapshot Archives with an interest in promoting...
fussy louise polk, a southern belle into glitter and wigs, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the thirty-first installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you fussy louise polk.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. My name is Sally Louise. I have lived in Ohio my whole darn life, but consider myself...
chris feijoo, artist, gypsy traveler, and friend to weasels, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the thirtieth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you chris feijoo.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. Aloha! My name IS Chris Feijoo!!! :) I am a very happy Libra living with my amazing weasel...
steve roggenbuck, writer of live my lief, download helvetica for free.com and i am like october when i am dead and creator of internet poetry and poetry by emily dickinson, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the twenty-ninth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you steve roggenbuck.
1. Tell us...
September 2011
19 posts
Plain Wrap is open for submissions until one minute before midnight, October 1, 2011. If you have written a plain, simple, little book of fiction or a plain, simple, little book of poetry, and you believe we may want to publish it, send it to: plainwrappress@gmail.com If you have any questions about what we do or how we do it: plainwrappress@gmail.com
diane cambern, lover of writing, art, music, and martial arts, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the twenty-eighth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you diane cambern.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. My heroes growing up were Jesus, Albert Einstein and Bruce Lee. The four great loves of...
deb olin unferth, writer of revolution: the year i fell in love and went to join the war (henry holt), vacation (mcsweeney’s), and minor robberies (mcsweeney’s), lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the twenty-seventh installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you deb olin unferth.
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devin charitonidis, writer and collaborator with the room 22, lets plain wrap get to know him better. this is the twenty-sixth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you devin charitonidis.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. My name is Devin Charitonidis and I write poems every other day. I am currently working...
erica eller, writer, soap bubble, lets plain wrap get to know her better. this is the twenty-fifth installment of plain wrap’s interview series in which plain wrap interviews all its facebook friends. thank you erica eller.
1. Tell us about yourself?
1. A soap bubble is a circular form of soap in the air. It is always racing to disappear into air. The air is where it...