Welcome
great weather for MEDIA is a new independent press based in New York City.
great weather for MEDIA is distraught to announce the passing of our founding editor, Brant Lyon, on Saturday May 12th 2012.
Brant was a vital, caring, creative, and enthusiastic member of our team.
We formed in January 2012 and Brant contributed so many ideas, so much passion, and knowledge.
We promise to honor his memory by producing the best books, the best events, and to carry on supporting all poets and writers.
Brant, you were a great friend, a great poet, and you leave a great hole in all of our lives.
We love you and we miss you.
There will be various memorial and associated events.
June 9
Formal Memorial, The Bowery Poetry Club, NYC, 3-5:00pm
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June 16
A Celebration of Poetry and Community
This was the great weather event Brant set up and was so looking forward to.
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June 28
Hydrogen Jukebox – A Celebration and Memorial
Hydrogen Jukebox was Brant’s long-running series mixing poetry with a live band
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Donations may be set to The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Center or to PEN
Our focus is on innovative, quality writing from fearless writers everywhere in the world.
Poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and genres as-yet unnamed all welcome
Out of the mainstream and away from the tributaries
