I want to understand the what, why & how of the feeling I've gotten back, now that I have stated a writing group and have been attending poetry open mic readings. The feeling I had as the Post Legion ADJ. I mean of course it's because I apparently needed a purpose like this and something I can look forward to but also I think I must have needed to... See more

What my students seek is what I sought: not just a place to publish, of which there remain plenty, but a place to aspire to, the kind of established, vital ecosystem within which a writer can learn, play, feud, create meaning, spark conversation, make sense of herself and her world. Rare by definition, such things grow more elusive by the day.

We want to make incredible books that are beautiful aesthetic objects. We want the writing to be impeccable, we want the production aesthetic to be too. But that’s just the publishing part. We’re also becoming an institute, and as an institute we’re encouraging people to think a little bit deeper about the world we’re creating.

If you learn about... See more