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Blue as an Orange Magazine
(2021-present, on hiatus until January 2024)

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Blue as an Orange is an online magazine specializing in experimental poetry, prose, and visual art. The magazine (which borrows its name from a poem by Paul Eluard) is edited by Kristopher Biernat and Kaleigh Dandeneau. More information, including submission guidelines, can be found on its webpage. 
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Issue One: F/W 2021
The inaugural issue of Blue as an Orange Magazine. The downloadable PDF below collects the fall and winter 2021 archives of the magazine. This issue includes work by: Jonel Abellanosa, Dee Allen, Nadia Arioli, Tohm Bakelas, Robert Beveridge, Ace Boggess, Krystyna Curtis, Adrian David, Howie Good, John Grey, Ed Higgins, Paul Ilechko, Tim Kahl, Rus Khomutoff, Peter J. King, Paul Lastovica, Edward Lee, Lachlan J. McDougall, Bob McNeil, Mark J. Mitchell, Frederick Pollack, Aldo Quagliotti, RUNA, T.E. Secor, Dick Westheimer, and Rosaline Winters. This issue was edited by Kristopher Biernat and Kaleigh Dandeneau. Cover and design by Kaleigh Dandeneau.
​You can read more about the contributors 
here, and browse their work here. 

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Lemures Books
(2021-present)

Lemures Books is an experimental chapbook published that was born from the ashes of Dink Press (see below). Kristopher Biernat is the publisher, assisted by the art direction of Kaleigh Dandeneau. More information can be found on its website. 
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Inventory Clerk by Paul Lastovica (2022)

Lemures Books' first publication was Paul Lastovica's chapbook "Inventory Clerk". The chapbook contains a selection of cut up and original poems by Houston based artist and writer Paul Lastovica. 

You can purchase a copy here.
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Biscayne Dance by Shea O'Connor (2022)
Shea O'Connor's debut chapbook. 
You can purchase a copy here.
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Instrumentals by Jonel Abellanosa (2022)
​This full length collection is the first in the 'Lemures Books Digital Collection'. All titles in the LBDC will be available, free of charge, as downloadable PDFs. All we ask in return is that you consider donating the money you would have spent on the collection to the Duke Lemur Center, or another charity of your choice.
Read or download the free PDF here.

DINK PRESS
(2014-2021)

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Dink Press was established in 2014 as an outlet for experimental literary works, with an emphasis on poetry. In 2021 it was dissolved and became the literary journal Blue as an Orange, and the publishing house Lemures Books. 

Collected below are PDFs of all of the Dink Press titles that were released.

2021

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  •  Problematique Volume Two- Problématique is a magazine dedicated to experimental and surreal works of literature and art,   edited by Kristopher Biernat and Kaleigh Maeby. This volume included work from David Piersol, Joanna Mariak, Shea   O'Connor, Sacha Archer, Rus Khomutoff, Charles March III, Stephen Bett, Kaleigh Maeby, CH Gorrie, and Kristopher Biernat.   Cover by Kaleigh Maeby from experimental polaroids by Kristopher Biernat. This volume is dedicated to the memory of Dr.   Aaron Richard O. Green.

2019

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  • Problematique Volume One- Problématique is a magazine dedicated to experimental and surreal works of literature and art, edited by Kristopher Biernat and Kaleigh Maeby. The debut issue was released on October 31st, 2019, the fifth anniversary of Dink Press. It included work from Christopher Mulrooney, Howie Good, Kaleigh Maeby, Tim Kahl, Daniel Hudon, Barton Smock, Reece A.J. Chambers, Ella Rennekamp, Kristopher Biernat, Michael Lee Rattigan, Rus Khomutoff, R. Keith, Nicole Melchionda, and George Salis. Cover by Kaleigh Maeby.

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  • Something Akin To by Kaleigh Maeby- Maeby describes this work as "A collection of nameless works of something akin to poetry.". It is available for purchase here. A free digital download will be available to reviewers on request, email us at dinkpress@gmail.com. 


Problematique Volume One (2019)
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2018

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  • airy nothings by R. Keith-​ R. Keith's "Airy Nothings" is a full-length poetry collection from Dink Press that uses beautiful and jarring juxtapositions to investigate the nature and soul of our language. 

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The Vitamix and the Murder of Crows by Jennifer MacBain-Stephens-  A chapbook full of haunting beauty, proof that there is indeed magic in this universe.

airy nothings by R. Keith (2018)
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The Vitamix and the Murder of Crows by Jennifer MacBain-Stephens (2018)
File Size: 207 kb
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Tell Me if I'm Alone Here (Electric Broadcast) by Josh Hart

Tell Me If I'm Alone Here (Electric Broadcast) by Josh Hart (2018)
File Size: 117 kb
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2017

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Viszlat by Roberto Carcache Flores

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A Condensation of Maps by Roberto Carcache Flores

Viszlat by Roberto Carcache Flores (2017)
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A Condensation of Maps by Roberto Carcache Flores (2017)
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2016

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Marshland Moon by Eleanor Gray

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Infant Cinema by Barton Smock

Marshland Moon by Eleanor Gray (2016)
File Size: 282 kb
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Infant Cinema by Barton Smock (2016)
File Size: 115 kb
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2015

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If Your Matter Could Reform by Robert Okaji

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A Black Wave Cometh by Scott Thomas Outlar 

If Your Matter Could Reform by Robert Okaji
File Size: 249 kb
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A Black Wave Cometh by Scott Thomas Outlar
File Size: 155 kb
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Buson orders leggings by Christopher Mulrooney

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The String of Islands by Tim Kahl

Buson orders leggings by Christopher Mulrooney
File Size: 323 kb
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A New Sea by Jamie Hunyor

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Room Studies by Brennan Burnside

A New Sea by Jamie Hunyor
File Size: 518 kb
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Room Studies by Brennan Burnside
File Size: 187 kb
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Dink Mag/Vol. One

Dink Mag/Vol. One
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