Poetry. Jewish Studies. Images/art by Wendy Osterweil and Michael Moore. "In a sentence, the phrase 'for instance' follows an assertion or argument, and precedes a series of examples. Eli Goldblatt gives us myriad examples unconnected to a thesis, e...
Learn More...
Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. Introduction by Joy Ladin. A new & revised edition of the classic book by pioneering poet & cultural critic Trace Peterson. "The second edition of Trace Peterson’s SINCE I MOVED IN (NEW & REVISED) is a welcome re-issue, with...
Fiction. These are children’s stories for adults, you could say...and they have the sort of quirkiness, humour and wisdom that might be expected from such an enterprise. Read...and enjoy."Miller is a conjurer of narrative, pulling not rabbits but ma...
Poetry. Women's Studies. Translated by Ann Cefola. "Sanguinetti takes on the archetype of the hero from every angle—at times many simultaneously—and in a language itself heroic in its leaps and shifts and its inventive riffs that tap into ambient le...
Poetry. To explore MANTIS is to explore language as organic material in formation, information as material. The work is bit-mined, one might say, from The Maintains by Clark Coolidge, taking as rudiment processes of jazz improvisation, particularly ...
Poetry. Art. "Relevant disturbance," "weigh your words carefully," and weigh is one of the things Mac Cormack does so well in this melange of poetry and visual poetry by one of the most innovative of America's (and formerly Canada's) poets. This is ...
Literary Nonfiction. African & African American Studies. Women's Studies. Art. Performance Studies. "In WHO DO WITH WORDS, poet, performer and critic Tracie Morris joyfully and instructively blerds out in her love letter to and lecture on Black spee...
Fiction. Poetry. Hybrid Genre. "The title is TITLE. What's the title? TITLE. That means the book is the book, or 'A' book, and implies that the book questions itself along the way, or perhaps just makes a lot of leaps, flops, and fade-away hook shot...
Poetry. Women's Studies. "Jennifer Bartlett writes, 'a word here, a word there,' yet, somehow, never manages to write like anyone else. These poems concern themselves with the messiness of relationships and how those relationships operate in both re...
Poetry. Drama. African & African American Studies. "The new powerful play by Will Alexander, AT NIGHT ON THE SUN, seems to be the beginning of a new phase in his work as a playwright. After his four earlier plays, that have been collected as INSIDE ...
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. "Getting back to the theme of writing from the outside, I published this in the American Poetry Review in 2004, 'I've come to realize that I much prefer to live on the periphery of the English language, so tha...
Poetry. What is the meaning of light? Can humans even comprehend such a thing? In VISIBLE INSTRUMENTS, Michael Kelleher invites the reader to be mindful of these questions, and to ask what she can know, what he can do, how they might live in the pre...
Poetry. Art. Poetry by Leonard Schwartz, art by Simon Carr. "What do you get when you put ten frogs in a coffee pot? Answer: SALAMANDER, the latest in a long, imaginative line of animal inventories that began in classical Greece, if not on Noah's Ar...
Poetry. California Interest. "Like Whitman, Kit Robinson celebrates himself, the world, and the amplitude of time. In LEAVES OF CLASS, we are treated to poetic clarity and a sense of rectitude. Whimsical forays into the boundaries of meaning and lan...