Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 5:09 pm
POTSDAM -- "Blueline: A Literary Magazine Dedicated to the Spirit of the Adirondacks" has released its 42nd volume this month. Published annually by the Department of English and Communication at SUNY Potsdam, Blueline celebrates the Adirondacks by featuring the highest quality poetry, fiction and nonfiction centered on nature's shaping influence. Each volume of Blueline also promotes regional art by including exceptional painting and photography.
Catherine LaPointe VollmerBlueline is distributed internationally and is recognized for valuing the environmental imagination and its long tradition in the United States. Volume 42 includes poetry by Michael Carrino, Elizabeth Coleman, Natalli Amato, Dale Hobson, Bonnie Sanders, Matt Spireng, and many others. This volume also collects a range of nonfiction essays by Mary Cuffe Perez, Amanda Treat and others, as well as fiction by Phil Gallos, among many other exceptional regional writers. This year's featured artist is the painter Catherine LaPointe Vollmer.