Sunbury: A Poetry Magazine was an American feminist magazine published and edited by Virginia Scott in Bronx, New York. The periodical was devoted to promoting the marginalized works of women, blue-collar, and minority poets. Apart from poetry, the magazine also published fiction, interviews, and reviews.“Making Room - Women and Architecture.” HERESIES, Vol. 3, No. 3, 1981.“A poet and professor, Virginia Scott, dies at 76.” The Riverdale Press. https://riverdalepress.com/stories/A-poet-and-professor-Virginia-Scott-dies-at-76,54690
Sunbury published three times a year and has been by praised by other feminist publications such as Majority Report:"The quality of the poetry in Sunbury is high, high enough for a first-rate anthology, let alone for a poetry magazine published three times a year."“Sunbury Press.” Margins, issue 20, May 1975. https://voices.revealdigital.org/?a=d&d=BDHFFJA197505.1.67&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN---------------1
Writers published by Sunbury:
Ursula K. Le Guin Mary TallMountain Linda Hogan Andrew Salkey Paula Gunn Allen Brenda Connor-Bey Bob Bohm Joan Lupo Batista Harryette Mullen Thom Lee Yuri Kageyama Teresa Anderson Margaret Randall David Henderson Meridel Le Sueur Sandra Esteves Thoman McGrath Manna Lowenfels-Perpelitt Steven Cannon Victor Hernandez Cruz Regina de Cormier-Shekerjian Mashadi Mashabela Hettie Jones Grace Paley
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