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Dear Kinfolk, This email is to remind you that the deadline for Is(sue) 18 is upon us. That is October 31, 2025. Please send us your most ex...

 Kinfolk, Edi(tors) Sabne Raznik and David Sykes are pleased to unveil the latest is(sue) of AvantAppal(achia). We are spotlighting sub...

  Dear Kinfolk,   The Modern Plague Years Special Is(sue) is live under the Special Is(sues) menu tab on  www.avantappalachia.com ! Thank yo...

  Dear Kinfolk,   Is(sue) 10 of AvantAppal(achia) will go live on December 15, 2021 and we need your experimental poetry, art, and short sto...

Now available! "Renaissance: Visual Art 2005 - 2019" on Amazon . and its companion, "Renaissance: Positivity Cards...

Dear Kinfolk, First and foremost, thank you all for being as patient as Job while we tackled those annoying technical difficulties tha...

Dear Kinfolk, I am ecstatic to announce to you that our first Special Is(sue), the Jim Webb Is(sue), is live! The pieces that everyone...

Dear Kinfolk, This is your FINAL NOTICE that the deadline for the Jim Webb Special Is(sue) is JANUARY 31, 2019. We need poetry,...

Dear Kinfolk, The time has come and here it is: the official call for submissions for our 1st Special Is(sue)! With his wife’s permission,...

Dear Kinfolk, Is(sue) 6 is live at www.avantappalachia.com and it is a fine is(sue)! We have a return appearance of Gabriel Rosenstock...

Thanks to the shout out to AvantAppal(achia) ezine on Weird Appalachia podcast ! Erin Alise Conley , Jessica Salyer , and Brooklynn Dyer , y...

Dear Kinfolk, AvantAppal(achia) is gearing up for Is(sue) 6 for which the submission period is open! Now that the ezine is fairly establi...

I am no longer with FineArtAmerica.com. All my artwork, digital and otherwise, is available through me directly for now. Thank you.

Dear Kinfolk, I am pleased to welcome into the Kin and to introduce you to AvantAppal(achia)'s new Short Story Ed(itor). Below is his ...

Dear Kinfolk, As I'm sure you're aware the deadline for Is(sue) 5 is upon us. I need your weirdest, most experimental poetry, shor...

Dear Kinfolk, I am thrilled to announce to y'all that Is(sue) 4 of AvantAppal(achia) is now live! www.avantappalachia.com It feature...

These are now available at The Art Bar in SAlyersville, KY., USA.

"Star", a digital painting I did in honour of the Great American Solar Eclipse of 2017,  wins Special Merit Award in the 2017 O...

Is(sue) 3 is Live! And it's our best one yet. Go check it out and feel free to share your thoughts on it and show it to others...

Please, remember: you only have one more month to submit to AvantAppal(achia) . Deadline for (Issue) 3 is May 31, 2017. We need your av...