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~ULA News & Publicity Archives: 2005~
*Adam Hardin joins the ULA & assumes Research
Department duties.
*King Wenclas zeen release: Hot Poetry!
*Wenclas posts Bisselgate entry on his blog, ruffling up
leading lit-bloggers' feathers. No response from Harper's
magazine to plagiarism scandal.
February:
*New ULA recruits:
Patrick Simonelli, Leopold McGinnis, Bernice Mullins!
March:
*Release of re-tooled ULA Fan Site (this one!) as ULA Art
Director Yul Tolbert hands over daily Webmaster duties to
Patrick Simonelli.
*Official launch of ULA Review Blog edited by Noah Cicero.
April:
*Wred Fright and Pat King end their legendary run as
Underground Literary Adventures blog editors.
Marissa Ranello & Pat Simonelli take over!
*New ULA Member: Joe Pachinko!
May:
*Jeff Potter launches ground-breaking OYB Catazeen as
part of a national campaign to promote new ULA books!
*Release of Slush Pile 4! Advance copies of SP-4 are
making their way across the ocean via slow boat!
*Unveiling of The Red Fez zeen by Leopold McGinnis!
June:
*Wred Fright gets married!
*Tim Hall resigns from the ULA.
July:
*The ULA invaded Philadelphia the weekend of July 16-17.
Our BIG LIT SHOW (reading & party) at Medusa on Saturday
the 16th, and the next day ULAers tabled at the Philly
Zinefest. Click HERE for reports on these events!
*Press Coverage: Hudson (NJ) Current
Philadelphia Weekly, Philadelphia City Paper
*Noah Cicero quits the ULA
*ULA Tokyo Conclave!
August:
*LitVision Press releases Bukowski Never Did This:
A Year in the Life of An Underground Writer & His Family
by Jack Saunders.
**New ULA recruit: Brady Russell
September:
*Daniel Handler & Ruminator magazine publish a fake "hate
letter" that someone signed in King Wenclas' name.
Of course, Wenclas & the ULA respond to this attack.
*3rd ULA mention in New York Times
in the past year and a half!
October:
*The ULA celebrates its fifth anniversary on Oct. 8!
November:
*ULA book and zeen sales efforts intensify as Jeff Potter's
Catazeen project hits bookstores and news- stands
nationwide, offering new ULA books and zines!
It's bound to be a wild ride!
December:
*The first ULA Literary All-Star Trading card is released!
Click here for more info, or to purchase your cards today!
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*Jack Saunders announces that he's editing an anthology
called "Adventures in the Underground" for a small press
based in Florida. The book will contain poetry, fiction,
essays, interviews, and art.