Red Hen Welcomes Pighog to the Family!
Date: March 16, 2020
Red Hen Press recently acquired the rights and catalog of
News & Reviews
News:
30th Annual Northern California Book Awards
Date: March 16, 2020
AROHO’s 4th Biennial Retreat at Ghost Ranch
Date: March 16, 2020
Willim Trowbridge interview in Pif Magazine
Date: March 16, 2020
Amy Uyematsu reads from The Yellow Door on Uprising Radio
Date: March 16, 2020
Uprising Radio invited Red Hen author Amy Uyematsu to discuss and read from her latest work, The Yellow Door. Listen to the full interview
Adrianne Kalfopoulou places first in ROOM Magazine Writing Contest
Date: March 16, 2020
The Last Jewish Virgin Page 69 Test
Date: March 16, 2020
AWP 2017 is Here!
Date: March 16, 2020
Red Hen is really looking forward to AWP 2017. Celebrating the conference's 50th Anniversary, this years extravaganza is sure to be special. Join us in Washington, DC from February 8th […]
Dana Goodyear on the Madeleine Brand Show
Date: March 16, 2020
Union Tribune San Diego interviews Kim Dower
Date: March 16, 2020
Read the whole interview
Reviews:
David Mason’s COLD FIRE receives early praise in Poetry Corner!
Date: March 3, 2026
Each line is a steady and reassuring four beats in length, filled with words that help move the story along.
Helen Benedict’s upcoming novel, THE SOLDIER’S HOUSE, reviewed by Booklist!
Date: February 18, 2026
Full review to come March 1! “The characters’ journeys are candid and vulnerable, rendering a pertinent, rich portrait of displaced lives reshaped by conflict and its enduring consequences.” —Booklist
Amy Pence’s YELLOW reviewed by Kirkus Reviews
Date: February 11, 2026
Mysticism and science merge in the story of a Louisiana artist. Pence tells her story in language on the border between poetic and precious.
Luke Goebel’s KILL DICK reviewed by Thirsty Caterpillar
Date: February 3, 2026
This week’s Thirst Quencher doesn’t tiptoe, it kicks the door in. Kill Dick by Luke Goebel is dark, unsettling, and unexpectedly funny, driven by characters and ideas that refuse to […]
Abi Pollokoff’s NIGHT MYTHSᐧᐧBEFORE THE BODY reviewed by West Trade Review
Date: February 3, 2026
Abi Pollokoff’s debut poetry collection night myths • • before the body, released this year from Red Hen Press with much advanced praise, is so deft in execution, so consistent […]
Luke Goebel’s KILL DICK reviewed by Publishers Weekly
Date: February 3, 2026
The daughter of a pharmaceutical executive gets ensnared in criminal mischief in this ambitious blend of social satire and sunshine noir from Goebel (Fourteen Stories, None of Them Are Yours). […]
THE SOLDIER’S HOUSE by Helen Benedict gets a raving review!
Date: January 27, 2026
Helen Benedict’s THE SOLDIER’S HOUSE (2026) completes her Iraq war trilogy, that began with SAND QUEEN (2011) and was followed by WOLF SEASON (2017). But the new book is actually […]
Luke Goebel’s KILL DICK reviewed by Kirkus Reviews
Date: January 27, 2026
“…Shot through with the sort of pseudo-profundity endemic to youthful privilege, Susie’s rambling, terminally jaundiced narrative paints a darkly surreal Lynch- and Kubrick-inspired portrait of LA.”
Luke Goebel’s KILL DICK reviewed by Foreword Reviews
Date: January 21, 2026
Luke B. Goebel’s winking satirical novel Kill Dick parodies contemporary literary and cultural forms. Set against sun-bleached Los Angeles—a place marked by wealth, addiction, and apathy—the book accumulates exaggerations of […]
The Pickup from This Land Press reviews Elise Paschen’s BLOOD WOLF MOON
Date: January 20, 2026
How does one build an identity? It’s an ongoing venture of discerning and refining, discarding narratives as much as creating them. For a poet, especially one who writes autobiographically, that […]