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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Motown Poetry Revue

Motown made rhythm and blues the soul of American pop culture. Join us in honoring the artists connected to Hitsville, USA, and 30 years’ worth of “The Sound of Young America.” This is a poetry anthology with a lot of names you know.

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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Motown Poetry Revue with charcoal sketched images of Diana Ross and the Supremes, The Temptations, and Gladys Knight and three of the Pips. Stevie Wonder's hands hover a keyboard at the bottom of the drawing. edited by Cherise Pollard, Yalonda JD Green, Curtis L. Crisler & Luanne Smith. Accent colors are bright pink and turquoise blue over a tan background

The Green Mage and Windkeep

Here be dragons! Yes, and wizardry

Check out our first fantasy series! All three volumes available in paperback, ebook, AND audiobook.

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The Green Mage

Volume One in the Talon Trilogy by Michael Simms

Windkeep by Michael Simms, book two in the Talon Trilogy. Coming January 2024. Cover art by Andrew Dunn shows a flying dragon setting fire to a castle.

Windkeep: The Talon Trilogy Volume Two

Front cover of the second book in the Talon Trilogy, Windkeep, by Michael Simms.

The Blessed Isle: Volume Three of The Talon Trilogy by Michael Simms. Front cover shows Queen Tessia with a glowing blade raised while The Green Mage, Norbert, stands behind her with a glowing staff ready to do battle.

The Blessed Isle: The Talon Trilogy Volume Three

Front cover of the third book in the Talon Trilogy, The Blessed Isle, by Michael Simms

Madville publishes approximately 24 titles per year, and all submissions are carefully selected. When we are open for submissions of any sort, you will find out about it here.

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TACW 2025

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AWP25 Recap

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Once again, we have Luanne Smith to thank for sponsoring our trip to the AWP (Association of Writers and Writing...

Madville’s 2025 Pushcart Prize Nominations

By Sarah / November 30, 2024

Time for the 2025 Pushcart Prize nominations. Our editors weighed in and these are their favorites.

Frankfurter Buchmesse 24

By kpdavis / October 20, 2024

We went to Frankfurter Buchmesse, the world’s largest book fair, and gathering of publishing companies and agents.

Help Appalachia

By kpdavis / September 29, 2024

This Help Appalachia post came when Kim had just returned from a trip to the very area hit by Hurricane...

Midwest Book Review likes The Monosexual

By kpdavis / July 14, 2024

We have a new review of The Monosexual by Midwest Book Review. (Have we mentioned Midwest Book Review lately? We...

Arthur Smith Poetry Prize (2024)

By kpdavis / May 23, 2024

The Arthur Smith Poetry Prize opens again for submissions on June 1, 2025. We find it hard to believe this...

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