Founder and Managing Editor - Samantha Milowsky
Samantha is the founder and managing editor of Amethyst Arsenic. She is one of the founding editors of Best Indie Lit New England. She organized and led the Small Press Fair for MassPoetry. She served on the advisory board for Cambridge Writer's Workship. She has led poetry groups, workshops, as well as sponsored The National Poetry Slam, MassLEAP, and creative projects for musicians, poets, and artists. She works as a technology consultant.
Publications
- "Untitled (re-titled "CAConrad Throws a Symbol")" "Here," "No Age Admitted," "Body of War," "Persephone Takes a Lover" - Scholars & Roques, April 2013
- "Body, Betrayer" audio poem in Lyre Lyre, Issue 3, 2012
- "Outline of the Ascent," "Auspice," and "The Sun Goes Big Red" in Revolution House, Issue 1.3, 2011
- "Frock & Typhoon" in The Written Wardrobe from indie clothier Modcloth, 2011
- "On Foot" in White Whale Review, Issue 2.3, 2010
Published as Brandy Milowsky
- "Moving Twenty Times" & "The Eye Nebula" in 2River View, Issue 4.3, 2000
- "Haiku" in Sundress/Stirring, 2000
Chapbook
Here, collaboration with artist Reinhard Gade, 2011
Honors
"On Foot" in VIDA: Women in Literary Arts, Something a Woman Wrote #14, 2011
Features/Readings
- Co-featured poet, DigBoston, Oberon, Cambridge, MA, Apr. 2013
- Featured poet, Rhymic Cypher, Dobra Tea, Portland, ME, Oct. 2012
- Co-featured Poet, Cambridge Writers Workshop at MassPoetry Festival, Apr. 2012
- Co-host for Amethyst Arsenic feature, Cantab Poetry Slam, Cambridge, MA, Dec. 2011
- Co-featured Poet, Cambridge Writers Workshop, Brooklyn, NY, Nov. 2011
- Featured poet, Chagall PAC (Performance Arts Collaborative), Cambridge, MA, Sep. 2011
- Featured poet, Soup and Sonnets, Mystic, CT, Jul. 2011
- Co-featured poet, Boston Conservatory, Boston, MA, Mar. 2011
- Featured poet, Text-In-Between, Cambridge, MA, Feb. 2011
- Featured poet, Stone Soup, Cambridge, MA, Jan. 2011
- Featured poet, Jamaica Plain First Thursday, Jamaica Plain, MA, Aug. 2010
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Interviews
VIDA Women In Literary Arts - Her Kind Blog - Interview and Essay
"Somerville Poet Samantha Milowsky: Making the small press a home at the Mass. Poetry Festival" Somerville News
