Pierian Spring was intended to be a literary quarterly publishing poetry, short stories, creative prose and art work. Submissions were accepted from anyone anywhere on any theme and in any style. The name Pierian Spring was originally suggested by Mr. John Moyle, a former English teacher at Harrison High School, Brandon. The Pierian spring in Thrace was the home of the Muses, daughters of Zeus and Titaness Mnemosyne (Memory). The quarterly was published by Brandon University Press.
Scope and Content
Pierian Spring (Winter 1976) Volume One, Number One contains poetry, short stories, creative prose and art work by various contributors.
Contains a collection of poems and stories written by the members of the Brandon Creative Writing Club.
Notes
The Brandon Creative Writing Club was formed in October 1968 to encourage literary interests and to give both an outlet for expression and a means of bringing together people of all ages and walks of life who had an interest in writing. The collection was published by Skunk Tail Press.
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "Winter Sunlight, Summer Rain" by Roger Finch. It is series 1, number 2 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press at Brandon University.
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "Candles for the Dawn" by Dorothy Corbett Gentleman. It is series 1, number 3 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press, Brandon University.
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "Hierarchy at the Feeder" by Richard Stevenson. It is series 1, number 4 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press, Brandon University.
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "Moonfires" by Peter Baltensperger. It is series 1, number 5 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press, Brandon University.
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "The Gemini Poems" by Elizabeth Bartlett. It is series 1, number 6 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press, Brandon University.
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "Barker's Dozen" by Lucile Angela Morreale Barker. It is series 1, number 7 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press, Brandon University with the assistance of the Manitoba Arts Council.
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "Late Summer" by Sheila Murphy. It is series 1, number 9 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press, Brandon University.
Item is a mini-chapbook entitled "A Feathered Shadow" by Linda Peavy. It is series 1, number 10 of the Dollarpoems series. The series was published by Pierian Press, Brandon University.