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In RENDERED PARADISE, Susanne Dyckman and Elizabeth Robinson write of and in the intimacy of seeing. In RENDERED PARADISE, poets Susanne Dyckman and Elizabeth Robinson invite the reader into the worlds of three major women artists: Vivian Maier, A...
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In Barbara Tomash’s brilliant reworking of Henry James’s The Portrait of a Lady, the continuity and causality of the nineteenth-century novel are transformed into the isolate flecks of twenty-first century poetry. In this masterpiece of excision and...
In spare, lyrical fragments, PSALMBOOK channels the Book of Psalms as an act of radical listening, “a spirituality of attention” (Cole Swensen).In PSALMBOOK, Laura Walker re-inhabits the Book of Psalms, King James Version, to channel the voice she f...
Poetry. Women's Studies. "Pattie McCarthy's meticulously researched wifthing sequence traverses history's gaps and silences throughout the medieval English vocabularies she has always been drawn to. Beginning with the fourteenth century English myst...
Poetry. From the celestial vault to the crypt, from the bank vault to memory, from gymnastics to the cultural vaults of dictionary, encyclopedia, folk lore and myth, these poems embody all the meanings of the word. Just as a vault can hold or leap, ...
Poetry. "Ed Smallfield's TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN enters into the unfixity of time and experience. In this elusive realm, Smallfield unerringly finds the 'curve of binding energy' in which a protagonist who is an 'unself' emerges. Throughout Smallfiel...
Poetry. "We all want to know the face of the future, given the broken tablets and barely recognizable mirror images of our human selves, rampaging and chattering. Can language show us something new, something unfolding in time? It's so hard to smash...
Poetry. "In Laura Walker's splendid book STORY, she shares the strategies of telling, which, as every savvy writer knows, is a constant tug between sharing and holding back, finding, losing, and recovering the threads of narration—as Paul Ricoeur sa...
Poetry. "Pattie McCarthy's QUIET BOOK keeps its steady gaze trained on the mother/child unit—from the inside out and back in again. In gorgeous poems of formal range and daring, McCarthy gives us birth and motherhood like no other writer—she is unaf...
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Women's Studies. "Khaty Xiong writes a penumbra poetry. In POOR ANIMA, lyric and narrative intertwine to form a site where 'blacknesses trade spaces with each other, extensions/of shadow and smoke.' Xiong's po...
Poetry. Women's Studies. "In Barbara Tomash's exquisite new book, ARBOREAL, a narrator leads us through a set of deep questions about life and death and all that is in between... This is a poetry that burrows deeply into the earth, the body... ARBOR...
Poetry. "PEEPING MOT is a collection of brilliant and occult profundity. It is a book of uncommonly beautiful language and enigmatic intelligence, packed with soft surprises."—Maggie Nelson
Poetry. "In Pattie McCarthy's MARYBONES, the vision of Mary so proliferates that the frame of personhood (really, womanhood) stretches within the poems, demonstrating 'the difference between unknown & anon.' McCarthy makes a fascinating study of the...
Poetry. "Using a linguistic constraint centered exclusively on entries from F-H in the OED, Walker manages to hit on charged words—face, lost, boat, river—words that seem to hold all of human history within them—in ways that set them off in dozens o...