News and Events

March 2025
Calyx Book Review: Rappaccini’s Garden
by Suzanne Langlois

At Calyx Press Online

March 21, 2025
Author Interview: Jules Jacob & Sonja Johanson of Rappaccini’s Garden Poetry, Poison Plants, and Spirituality
by Stephanie M. Wytovich

At The Madhouse Review

September 28, 2024
6 PM Eastern Time
Rappaccini's Garden Zoom Launch, Reading, and interview by Jessica Walsh

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September 14, 2024
Glass & Gardening: Interview with Poet Jules Jacob

At Tweetspeak Poetry

August 12, 2024
Release of Rappaccini's Garden

An Illustrated Collection of Poisonous Plant Poems
by Jules Jacob and Sonja Johanson

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July 3, 2024
The Grolier Poetry Book Shop

Kingdom of Glass & Seed Reading (Publisher Lily Poetry Review Books)
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April 6, 2024
Barnes & Noble, Springfield, MO

Author Signing 2 - 5 PM
3055 S Glenstone Ave

March 21, 2024
Interview: Lisa Hasleton Book Reviews and Interviews

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February 9, 2024
Association of Writers and Writing Programs
Conference and Book Fair, Kansas City, MO

Author Signing 1 - 2 PM, Table 1722

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October 30, 2023

Sapling Feature Article

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October 20, 2023

Official Launch of Kingdom of Glass & Seed With Interview by Cynthia Atkins

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August 8, 2023

Kingdom of Glass & Seed released for presale by Lily Poetry Review Books.

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Fall 2022

Lily Poetry Review Books accepts Kingdom of Glass & Seed for October 8, 2023 publication.

August 2022

White Stag Press To Publish and Illustrate Rappaccini's Garden, A Collaborative Collection of Poisonous Plant Poems by Jules Jacob and Sonja Johanson

August 27, 2021

Joined Lily Poetry Review Masthead

October 28, 2020

Reading for virtual Wednesday Night Poetry, Hot Springs, AR

August 9, 2020

Rappaccini's Garden awarded 2nd place - The Heartland Review Press 2020 Chapbook Contest

May 9, 2020

Voices from Home, A Virtual Reading of poets in MER 18's Home Issue

March 7, 2020

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The End Will Not be Sugared: Contemporary Apocalypse Poetry The Cherrity Bar
AWP 2020 Reading

November 2019

In Rappahannock Review - Contributor Spotlight

November 22, 2019

Poetry Reading, Pagination Bookshop, Springfield MO

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Forthcoming:

Poems:

New Feathers Anthology Summer 2025

Lily Poetry Review Issue 14

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Other Online and Print Publications:

  • Lily Poetry Review Issue 8 "The Limnologist's Song"
  • Lily Poetry Review Issue 10 "Intersecting Behaviors of Insects & Humans"
  • The Westchester Review "Battlefield Road, Summertime"
  • Mid/South Sonnets: A Belle Point Press Anthology "How to Locate a Homeless Daughter"
  • Lines + Stars: "Rogue Waves"
  • Hare's Paw: "Reclamation"
  • Plume Poetry 8: "My Mother Eats Wyoming"
  • Mom Egg Review 18 Home: "Before the Fly Settles" and "Backyard Classifieds"
  • MER VOX Online Quarterly: "Broken Sonnet for Relapsing"
  • The Tishman Review: "Narcissus poeticus"
  • SWWIM: "Counting the Weeper's Rings"
  • Still: The Journal: "Ginkgo Bilobas"
  • Yes Poetry: "Dreamscape"
  • burntdistrict: "Best Blue When Robed"
  • The Tishman Review: "Home Visit"

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I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.

— Oscar Wilde

 

Jules Jacob

Jules Jacob PoetJules Jacob is the author of Kingdom of Glass & Seed (Lily Poetry Review Books), The Glass Sponge, a semi-finalist in The New Women's Voices Series (Finishing Line Press), and co-author with Sonja Johanson of Rappaccini's Garden (White Stag Press). Her poems are featured in Lily Poetry Review, Plume Poetry, Glass: A Journal of Poetry, Rust + Moth, and elsewhere. Jules is the recipient of a fellowship from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts at Le Moulin à Nef, Auvillar, France.

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— Cynthia Atkins, author of Still Life with God

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