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Red Hen Press is an American non-profit press located in Pasadena, California, and specializing in the publication of poetry, literary fiction, and nonfiction. The press is a member of the Council of Literary Magazines and Presses, and was a finalist for the 2013 AWP Small Press Publisher Award. The press has been featured in Publishers Weekly,Kirkus Reviews, and Independent Publisher.
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Rosebud is an American literary magazine headquartered in Rockdale, Wisconsin. It was founded in 1993 by John Lehman, Publisher, Roderick Clark, Chief Editor, and Tom Pomplun, Art Director. Lehman retired from publication duties in 1998 but remains Editor-at-Large. Roderick Clark is Rosebud's current publisher and managing editor. The magazine is published three times a year, and places an emphasis on its reading and enjoyment as printed material, though it does maintain an online presence.
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- NewPages Guide to Literary & Alternative Magazines, Retrieved October 22, 2006.
- npr.org, 'Writing About Baseball Heaven: "Elysian Fields"', Retrieved October 22, 2006.
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