Gloria Mindock
Červená Barva Press
Founding Editor and Publisher of Červená Barva Press
Gloria Mindock is editor of Cervená Barva Press. She is an award-winning author of six poetry collections, two translations into Romanian and Serbian, and three chapbooks. Her poems have been published and translated into twelve languages. Her recent book, Grief Touched the Sky at Night (Glass Lyre Press, 2023), won the NYC Big Book Award, and the Independent Press Award. The book went on to win five other awards besides being a finalist twice, long listed and a few honorable mentions.
Recently, Gloria received the Sam Cornish Award for contributions as an international publisher, activist, and poet whose unflinching eye bears witness to atrocities inflicted on people around the world, from the New England Poetry Club.
Gloria Mindock is editor of Červená Barva Press. She is an award-winning author of six poetry collections, two translations into Romanian and Serbian, and three chapbooks. Her poems have been published and translated into twelve languages. Her recent book, Grief Touched the Sky at Night (Glass Lyre Press, 2023), won the NYC Big Book Award, the Independent Press Award, International Impact Award, the Speak-up Talk Radio International Firebird Award, the Book Fest Award, and awards from the Outstanding Creator Awards. Gloria received the Sam Cornish Award for contributions as an international publisher, activist, and poet whose unflinching eye bears witness to atrocities inflicted on people around the world, from the New England Poetry Club.
Other Awards include: The Ibbetson Street Life-Time Achievement Award, Allen Ginsberg Award for Community Service by the Newton Writing and Publishing Center, and Three Commonweath of Massachusetts, The House of Representatives, Citations for recognizing Červená Barva Press as a quality independent press and a leader in the Somerville Community, and others.
Publications include: Ibbetson, Gargoyle, The James Dickey Review, Growth: Journal of Literature, Culture, & Art (Macedonia), Unlikely Stories, Lily Poetry Review, KGB Lit to name a few.
Gloria was the Poet Laureate in Somerville, MA in 2017 & 2018. Website: www. gloriamindock.com (Under construction)





