Poetry. Born in the Mission District of San Francisco—where the ancients lived during the Bay Area's post-glacial Holocene—into a famly of immigrant Italians, steered toward the priesthood—he left the church and began to dance during the '67 Summer ...
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Poetry. Art. Edited by Tate Swindell. This new collection features poems, ephemera, and art work from Beat Poet legend Jack Micheline. It is the largest compilation of unpublished material since Micheline's death in 1998, and includes poems, post ca...
Poetry. Art. Translated by Giulia Niccolai. Photography by Gianluca Muratori. This collection contains bilingual poems in English and Italian. Large format (10x10) collection of penetrating two-line poems by American poet Paul Vangelisti written in ...
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. In a country renowned to be possessive of its language—France—Yuko Otomo composed her manifesto ANONYMOUS LANDSCAPE. There are no raised fists, no resentments, no confrontations, and only a modicum of regret. ...
Poetry. Drama. "THE DEVIL WHO RAISED ME is the origin story of one of Robert Cooperman's most enduring creations: the poetry-spouting Wild West badman John Sprockett, who we first met over twenty years ago in Gold Creek, Colorado. Here, in antebellu...
Poetry. "Allison Blevins' ekphrastic poems pay homage to Joan Mitchell, the mid-century American Abstract Expressionist painter. Individually the poems in LETTERS TO JOAN evoke a rich and complex world; together they sing celebrations and dirges of ...
Poetry. Jewish Studies. "MY BROTHER'S KEEPER, is an enlightening, disturbing, and profound journey. It signals that spiritual values remain crucial. The poet mourns his wayward brother, and celebrates renewal when writing of his youngest son. Betwee...
Poetry. A single long poem about coming of age, finding love, accepting family, and a polluted rail yard in Northeast Minneapolis. This confessional exploration of seemingly disparate subjects embodies the nature of how we're all trying to clean up.
Poetry. "Tedesco's MARY OLIVER is a document of recovery. The beloved Pulitzer prize-winning poet of his title is less a character and more a muse offering solace to those afflicted by their own humanity. These poems give us 'a sense of what made us...
Fiction. Short Stories. Flash Fiction. Short stories and flash fiction, many of which are inspired by the work of writers such as Don Delillo, Tom Robbins, Nabokov, Faulkner, Hemingway, and others. Solid, imaginative stories that explore some essent...
Poetry. Like Herodotus narratives, THE SLOW SALUTE evokes images of foreign battlefields and the one heartache that howls through the ages. Written as an elegy for Sgt. William Stacey, the entirety of the book is like a manual of ritual behavior, th...
Poetry. Women's Studies. Cover Art by Ishita Basu Mallik. THE BLUEST KALI is a series of linguistic exoricisms through the corridors of a brown woman's clinical depression, dissociations and displacements that extend from psychological to spiritual ...
Poetry. Hybrid Genre. Like so much of Jack Mueller's work, this book is more about climate than weather. Both QWERTY and CHICKEN WINDOWS take mundane moments, thoughts, occurrences, and relocate them into new places, bright and active at all points....
Poetry. The latest collection from prolific poet, literary chronicler, and man on the scene, Neeli Cherkovski, pays homage to his aging and gone friends from the heyday of all their lives, contemplates upon his own dwindling days, celebrates each mo...