Artemis 2020
Cover by famed artist, Dorothy Gillespie
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This year’s journal, Artemis Journal 2020 will be our 27th published journal to date and will include poetry from two Virginia Poet Laureates, Ron Smith and Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda and a U.S. Poet Laureate, Natasha Trethewey. 170 artists and writers are included in the journal. Artemis 2020 theme is “Season of Women” and will be a centennial celebration of the 19th amendment to the US Constitution giving women the right to vote. We continue to pay tribute to those foundations today by advocating equal and fair treatment of all, using art and literature as a pathway for greater freedom of expression.
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Artemis 2019
Our cover image for Artemis 2019 is a stunning photograph from Sally Mann’s recent show, “Sally Mann—A Thousand Crossings,” which opened last year at the National Gallery of Art and has since traveled internationally.
Hardcover $30 Softcover $20
Artemis 2018
Artemis is launching its 25th publication since the journal’s inception in 1977. This year’s theme, “Women Hold Up Half the Sky,” reaches back to its feminist beginnings to acknowledge and honor the contributions women have made in the arts.
Artemis 2017
Featuring guest poet, Nikki Giovanni and cover artist, Tricia Scott
Hardcover $30 Softcover $20
Artemis 2016
2016 Artemis features our guest writer, Poet Laureate Ron Smith, and guest artist Roanoke Sculptor, Betty Branch.
Artemis 2015
The theme for the 2015 journal was “The courage of our convictions”, guest writer is Beth Macy, award-winning author, New York Times bestselling author of “Factory Man” and painter Bill White as our guest artist. The journal expanded and included short stories as well as poetry, photography and art. Artemis 2015 book launch featured a reading by Beth Macy.
Artemis 2014
The theme for the rebirth of the journal, 2014 Artemis, was “Our connection to nature”, and featured our guest writer, Nikki Giovanni and guest artist, photographer Sam Krisch. We launched with much fanfare from our community of writers and artists who had missed the journal and welcomed us back with many submissions.