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ISSUE 4 OUT NOW; ISSUE 5 ON ITS WAY ---
We are extremely excited
about Beeswax 4, which features new prose, poetry, and
art, plus a 2-color letterpressed cover and hand-crafted
block binding. For the complete contributor lineup, go
here. Order Issue 4
here.
And, Issue 5 is expected in late fall... more updates
to come!
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BEESWAX @ APE ---
The Alternative Press Expo
is coming to SF on November 1st & 2nd this year, and
Beeswax will be there, along with Volta
Press and artist Rigel
Stuhmiller. We'll have the current issue and back
issues, as well as new letterpressed prints, cards, handmade
books, and other printerly miscellany from Volta.
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BEESWAX IN THE BAY AREA ---
Beeswax is now available
at various stores in and around San Francisco! Pick up
a copy at the following bookstores (more stores and neighborhoods
coming soon, we promise):
-Issues,
a one-of-a-kind super-newsstand at 20 Glen Ave
(off Piedmont) in Oakland
-Needles
and Pens, a fantastic new book/magazine store and
gallery at 3253 16th Street in SF
-Pegasus
& Pendragon, locations in Berkeley & Oakland
-Black
Oak , Shattuck at Vine in Berkeley
-Dog
Eared Books, 900 Valencia in SF
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REVIEWS, REVIEWS ---
NewPages.com reviews
Beeswax 4.
Utne Reader's "From the Stacks" column reviews
Beeswax.
New art by Michael Buchmiller;
Issue 3's featured artist. Read more about Issue 3 here.
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CONTRIBUTOR NEWS---
August 5: Beeswax editor John Peck has a short
prose piece featured on Opium Magazine's website! Check
it out here.
May
23: Watchword's latest issue release party will
feature Beeswax editor John Peck reading poetry published
in Issue X. Friday, May 23 from 7-10pm @ the gorgeous Space
Gallery in SF @ 1141 Polk St & Hemlock.
January
31: Beeswax contributor Steffi Drewes reads at
an offsite AWP event: 7:30-9:30pm at Happy Ending (302 Broome
Street x Forsyth/Eldridge) in New York, NY.
January
30: Beeswax editors John Peck and Laureen Mahler
have work upcoming in two local magazines: John's poetry
will appear in Watchword Issue X, and Laureen's fiction
will appear in Monday Night Issue 7.
October
20: Beeswax contributors Myron Hardy, Elizabeth
Terrazas, Steffi Drewes, Livia Ching, Marissa Bell Toffoli,
Aneesa Davenport, and co-editor Laureen Mahler read at "What
the Hell is Algebra?" -- 7-10pm, Philz Art Salon at
3101 24th Street @ Folsom in San Francisco. This event is
organized by AARDVARK and part of the Mission Arts &
Performance Project.
October
17: Beeswax is happy to announce that its "sister
organization" Volta Press is up and
running! Visit Volta at www.voltapress.com.
September
30 : Beeswax co-editor Laureen Mahler had a short
fiction piece featured in 971MENU's online magazine for
the month of October. Read it in the 971MENU archives here.
June
24: Issue 1 contributor Steffi Drewes reads at
3pm @ Canessa Park Gallery, 708 Montgomery Street @ Columbus
in San Francisco.
March
3:
Beeswax featured one hour
of readers at Playspace Gallery's 24-hour reading, "Don't
Mention It," on March 2nd in San Francisco. Readers
included Hugh Behm-Steinberg, Diana Aehegma, Steffi Drewes,
Patrick Duggan, Marissa Bell, Livia Ching, and John Peck.
Check back for news on upcoming readings/release parties.
September
2: We are pleased to announce that Beeswax contributor
Ben Catmull has a new book coming out this month;
it's called Monster Parade, out from Fantagraphics
and available at your local comic books vendor. "Monster
Parade" has received stellar reviews; read all about
it & see inside here.
February
9: Beeswax is very happy to announce that the work
of one of our issue one writers, Diana Aehegma, is being
featured in a collaborative art show in Oakland. The show
(Convergence) is a collection of collaborative
work by writers and printmakers from SF State, and it will
be on display at Luka's Taproom and Lounge through the end
of February. More info here.
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