Fiction. Drama. "There are phone lines to the living and others for calling the dead. TELEPHONE by Ariana Reines is a network for riveting acts of speech, and silence, and listening. I saw the play and never forgot it. The audience was lit like a sw...
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Poetry. California Studies. Brandon Brown's new full-length book THE FOUR SEASONS is a contemporary study of the seasons from the Bay Area in California, a place where weather exists but whose meaning is perverse.Written as a kind of poet's daybook ...
Poetry. Women's Studies. The poems in Bridget Talone's debut collection mine the boundaries of experience: the amorphous places where dreams, debasement, loss, and connection dissolve and combine. "Belief, like love," she writes, "mattered less once...
Poetry. Finalist for the 2017 California Book Award. TONY GREENE ERA is a new collection of poems by artist, poet, and photographer Kevin Killian, a founding member of the New Narrative movement. Doomed and dizzied by memories of lovers, cities, tro...
Poetry. Art.I love myselfbetterthan youIn NEVERMIND, Robert Fitterman relaxes the lyrics of Nirvana's iconic album of the same title into a slow poetry spread across 700 pages, one that halts grunge's hammering pace into a meditation on the emotiona...
Poetry. Translated from the German by Sophie Seita. Winner of the second Wonder Prize, I MEAN I DISLIKE THAT FATE THAT I WAS MADE TO WHERE brings us Sophie Seita's playful translations of one of Germany's most innovative contemporary poets, Uljana W...
Poetry. POEM WITHOUT SUFFERING is a book-length elegy, composed in slow motion alongside the path of a .224-inch, jacketed hollow point bullet—one that's been fired into the bodies of at least two children, maybe more. Combining Alice Notley with a ...
Poetry. Fiction. "You'll never be the same again." Mathew Timmons' TERRIFYING PHOTO is a collection of texts that repurpose our most terrified language, from religious pamphlets warning against an omnipresent Satan to the aimless thoughts of comment...
Fiction. Poetry. Women's Studies. Art. Kate Durbin's E! ENTERTAINMENT sparkles with the static of TV personalities, the privileged dramas of MTV's The Hills and Bravo's Real Housewives, the public tragedies of Amanda Knox and Anna Nicole Smith. Durb...