RELIEF is a book of eleven poems that revolve around familiar experiences of discontinuous time: illness, recovery, habit, sleep, talk, forgetfulness. Most of the texts are built from a number of moving parts that tend to lurch from one to another: ...
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ROULETTE is a long generative poem, consisting of 54,872 combinations of poetic lines, based on the casino game of roulette. Methods of gamesmanship, chance, and randomization support mysterious, noir-like tableaux of shadowy numbers and unstable pr...
Poetry. LOSER is a book of two monologues in which the speaker experiences the total destruction of everything they have ever loved."A contemporary epic depicted in thready, minute detail, Josef Kaplan's LOSER makes the cheerful assertion that we ar...
Poetry. "Is the language of silence that of the refusal of language or, to the contrary, the language of the memory of the first word?' asks Edmond Jabès. Carlos Soto-Román's COMMON SENSE is a poem of many silences, a revision of the way we codify a...
Poetry. 10-inch box set, housing nine full-color booklets and three postcards. This collection comments on genre and latent form as a type of minimalist poetry. Subject matter includes: chiropteric burglary, miscast spells, sentient AI, elvish folkl...
Poetry. "With TRAY, Aldon Nielsen establishes himself as a formidable voice among American poets. And voice, his forte and bete noire, articulates social criticism as aesthetic form. The incantations of religious and secular crusades are rendered in...
Poetry. Women's Studies. "Turn down the lights, hang on to your nightcaps—Hillary is Dreaming! Hilarious and true, or truly hilarious, this ripping, gripping dream of a book plays a fierce defense, shining an ultralight beam on the questions of the ...
Poetry. "RADIOS uses every word and punctuation mark in Ronald Johnson's RADI OS (1977) in the endeavor to recompose John Milton's Paradise Lost (1674). Wherever he composed the holes, I filled them in. 'Nothing is erased, everything is lost.'"—Dann...
Poetry. Imagine the internet author is anyone anywhere. Imagine the reader has access to that author's work day and night & that work can be downloaded, printed out, forwarded, plagiarized and even read on the screen. Imagine that computing becomes ...
Poetry. "Steck's 'wild lit up cocoon' of a poem cruises interior expanses of 'this geo-asshole world.' I is always a profligate brood of aliens sailing forth on a data sea, synthesizing feeling in the poem-chamber's triangulated infinities. Like the...
Poetry. Translated from the French by Genève Chao and François Luong. A trip down the rabbit hole into the world of Steve Austin, the tumble Alice took, the static where France meets Québec, and across the Mediterranean to North Africa, ENCRUSTED ON...
Poetry. Translated from the French by Genève Chao. A retelling of the Tristan and Isolde myth through the lens of the translator, Cartier's book is an immersive dream. The French language review in Mediapart says: "Here is a book of poems in the pro...
Poetry. Everything is food, food, food. Everything is food for thought. It's ubiquitous, enigmatic and they can't trick us with no hot dogmatic. It is food. Everything is food.
Fiction. "AFTER SUCH KNOWLEDGE PARK is an angry book. But, thankfully, not in the way we want it to be: it's not a satire, nor a tract, nor a critique—there's no righteous, organizing ideology, nor, for that matter, any coherent narrative voice that...
Poetry. "Like a post-conceptual Pompeii, Shiv Kotecha's EXTRIGUE archives the rubble of language as forensics. Freud's Little Hans meets Lynch's Mulholland Drive. EXTRIGUE works repetition and perception in order to collapse time. Through his number...