Poetry. California Interest. "Poems moving as music, first thought the first chord, playing with trust to a notion of free improvisation, rhythm guiding the tongue to an ending fade. Each page seems as if news from a day, a report made magic by poet...
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Poetry. Art. Edited by Miles Champion. PEACHES & GRAVY: SELECTED POEMS 1966-2016 is the first wide-ranging selection of Larry Fagin's work to be published since his selected early poems, I'll Be Seeing You: Poems 1962–1976. Edited with an introducti...
Poetry. Women's Studies. "LA BELLE INDIFFERENCE exposes and inverts the conflict of desire, questioning the basis of want, and conceding the impracticality of the self. Rogal's poems capture an inner auto-correcting at play in a boldly contemplative...
Poetry. California Interest. "These meditations explore, with measured attention and endless affection, how the mind walks the body farther than it could ever walk itself, and makes it, in fact, walk out of itself and into a beyond populated by Shak...
Poetry. "When you have circled the sun more than eighty times, mourning has become deeply folded into your daily life and memories are apt to make an unexpected appearance. ('I am a child with red ears'). There are many more dots to connect. ('My th...
Poetry. "John Godfrey's poems keep the figures and voids, the letters and haunts, the anthems and hums all equally active. They work perspective from the inside-out, making through their cuts the world be worn as seen, on the streets-mind and felt u...
Poetry. Art. "I figured there was time / but for what?"ENCORE WITH A RECTANGLE AND PHILOSOPHY is the work of a seasoned duo—a meditation on beginnings and ends and what it's all been all about. Whatever gloominess we might expect from such ruminatio...
Poetry. "Grounded in vernacular and yet displacing it, Alan Bernheimer makes poetry that is somehow aphoristic, surreal, and down to earth. 'Speaking / in the language of things,' FROM NATURE revels in the present: what can be said in it and with it...
Literary Nonfiction. California Interest. A drumstick, a heart-shaped box, an allusive tattoo, "I am only borrowing these fragments of you." THE ENDLESSLY FORKING SNAKE TONGUE emerges from the vanishing point where daydreams and memory intersect. Ja...
Literary Nonfiction. Art. Despite the fact that the field of artists' books has grown steadily since the mid-sixties, the discourse has been largely under-theorized. BLURRED LIBRARY: ESSAYS ON ARTISTS' BOOKS, is a stunning collection of the most rev...
Nonfiction. Art & Artists' Books. Poetry. Typography. THREADS, a series of talks devoted to the art of the book, includes poets, artists, and publishers. It explores and enriches relationships between various strands of book culture that are often a...
Poetry. Art. Contributors are Susan Bee, Bill Berkson, Charles Bernstein & Richard Tuttle, Olivier Brossard, Antoine Cazé, Antoine Coron, Anca Cristofovici, Gervais Jassaud, Vincent Katz, Constance Lewallen, Barbara Montefalcone, Pascal Poyet & Fran...
Poetry. Art. Edited by Vincent Katz. "I swore I would never write another blurb, but Jim Dine's COLLECTED POEMS has pulled me temporarily out of blurb retirement. The same verve that drives his paintings drives these poems, and added to it are a won...
Poetry. Art. Comics. "Sommer Browning sees things we don't see, even if they're right in front of us. That's what distinguishes the great thinkers of our time! They look at the stars and they ask 'how is that I can see?' They look at the color of a ...