"Shortly after the Trump Administration took office, Representative Ted Poe, a Texas Republican in the state’s second congressional district, introduced the ADA Education and Reform Act, HR 620, into the House Judiciary Committee. This law mandates a “notice and cure” period of 180 days before any lawsuit related to accessibility could go forward. No other current civil rights legislation is subject to these types of delays." Click here to read the rest of this new article by Mike Reynolds! #TrumpAdministration #RepresentativeRedPoe #ADA #HR620 #HouseJudiciaryCommittee #CivilRightsLegislation #MikeReynolds

Issue 2 of Volume 15 is now available to read here! This issue features: -"Lost Self" and "Shadows II" by Casey Clabough -"Pinstripe Suit and Yellow Wheels" by Ian Duncan -"Life in Status Epilepticus Or, What to Do When You Think You’re A Jellyfish" by Claire Fitzpatrick -"Love, Interests" by Emma Gorka -"The Spare Room" by A.M. Todd -'It Is What It Is" by Lindsey Morrison Grant -"Schizolove" by Jennifer (Eisenhauer) Richardson -"The Seventh Iteration of Albert Poe" by Billy Dennis -"I Can Handle It" by Rick Blum -"See Me" by Fae Kayarian -"King Tut (A Fable)" by Susan M. Silver -"Multiple Sclerosis" and "Can’t Just" by Karen Craig New on the Bookshelf: -"The Beauty of Silence" by Glenda Barrett -"Plant A Garden Around Your Life" by Wendy S. Delmater -"Appalachian Alchemy by Barlow Adams #CaseyClabough #IanDuncan #ClaireFitzpatrick #EmmaGorka #AMTodd #LindseyMorrisonGrant #JenniferEisenhowerRichardson #BillyDennis #RickBlum #FaeKayarian #SusanMSilver #KarenCraig #GlendaBarrett #WendySDelmater #BarlowAdams #BreathShadow #NewontheBookshelf

"Since Maine voters passed the referendum to allow adults over the age of 21 to consume Cannabis in 2016, the fate of the nearly twenty year old medical marijuana program has been uncertain." Click here to read this new article from Mike Reynolds! #MedicalMarijuana #RecreationalMarijuana #MikeReynold #Referendum

Issue 1 of Volume 15 is now available to read here! This issue features: -"Sad Single Girl's Titina" by Emma Gorka -"Broken Things" by Scott MacAulay -"The Disabled in Fashion" by Denise Noe -"Man in Brass" by Rick Blum -"Voicemail" by Barlow Adams -"Forgotten", "Burned Memoirs", and "Voodoo" by Sergio Ortiz -"The Lady of Shallot Avenue"by Lyn G. Farrell -"Delirium Tremens" by Quill an Sprague -"No Sacrifice People: Ableism, the Climate Crisis, and Dehumanization" by J. Astrian Horsburgh -"I Died Today" by Ken Allan Dronsfield -"Ashes to Ashes" by Tara Calaby New on the Bookshelf: -"Follow Your Dog: A Story of Love and Trust" Nonfiction by Ann Chiappetta -"The Right Way to Be Crippled and Naked: The Fiction of Disability: An Anthology" -"Wrestling the Dragon: How I Fought Diabetes and Won" Opportunity Alert! The Pangolin Review, a new bi-monthly poetry magazine, is seeking submissions. For more information visit: https://thepangolinreview.wixsite.com/mypoetrysite #BreathShadow #NewontheBookshelf #ThePangolinReview #EmmaGorka #ScottMacAulay #DeniseNoe #RickBlum #BarlowAdams #SergioOrtiz #LynGFarrell #QuillanSprague #JAstrianHorsburgh #KenAllanDronsfield #TaraCalaby #AnnChiappetta

We hope you like the new site! <3 Check out Mike Reynold's new article, "Unearthed: Allen Ginsberg at one of the earliest Maine Medical Cannabis Rallies"! See the Fall 2017 issue of Breath & Shadow here! #MikeReynold #BreathShadow #MedicalMarijuana #AllenGinsberg