Date: November 13, 2012
Elizabeth Austin features Alice Derry's Tremolo on the KUOW website.- "In "Finding the Poem," Port Angeles poet Alice Derry sees in the salmon's efforts a parallel with the way we […]
Date: October 23, 2012
Anna King from the Sherman Oaks Patch interviews Eloise Klein Healy about her latest book A Wild Surmise: New & Selected Poems & Recordings.- To read the full interview, click
Date: October 12, 2012
Annalee Newitz from i09 praises Jessy Randall's work in Injecting Dreams Into Cows. – "The best science poem you’ll read this month." To get the full article, click
Date: October 11, 2012
Robin Caudell from Press Republican chats with Charles Fort about his writing career and upcoming works. – To read the full piece, click
Date: October 2, 2012
Making its first apperance, Carolyn Guinzio’s Spoke & Dark was number 30 on the Poetry Foundation's best sellers list this past week! – To read the full article, click
Date: September 28, 2012
David Maine’s An Age of Madness makes the Women’s National Book Association 2012 Great Group Reads list for the month of October which is National Reading Group Month. – "A […]
Date: September 28, 2012
William Trowbridge's Ship of Fool was number 24 on the Poetry Foundation's best sellers list for the week of September 16th and Lynnell Edwards's Covet was number 22. This week […]
Date: September 25, 2012
Kelly Barth just released the book trailer for her My Almost Certainly Real Imaginary Jesus – Check it out
Date: September 9, 2012
Nin Andrews from The Best American Poetry blog chats with Kate Gale about the history and the future of Red Hen Press. – "Our editorial direction has always been to […]
Date: September 6, 2012
In a recent article on LJWorld.com, Kelly Barth spoke with Gary Henry about religion, sexuality, and her memoir My Almost Certainly Real Imaginary Jesus. – "Advance notices from other authors […]
Date: April 22, 2009
Sholeh Wolpe's Rooftops of Tehran is that truly rare event: an important book of poetry. Brushing against the grain of Persian-Islamic culture, she sings a deep affection for what she […]
Date: April 19, 2009
Perhaps there is no present, and existence is built of the alterable past moving into the alterable future, and then through the opaque door of death. Or perhaps there is […]
Date: April 18, 2009
http://edwardbyrne.blogspot.com/2007/04/leslie-heywood-proving-grounds.htmlMONDAY, APRIL 2, 2007Leslie Heywood: THE PROVING GROUNDSLeafing through the work in Leslie Heywood's premiere book of poetry, The Proving Grounds, one quickly becomes accustomed to uncovering sometimes uncomfortable and […]
Date: April 16, 2009
"In the debut collection from Kentucky poet Nickole Brown, readers experience the pleasures of poetry "the illuminated moment reverberating" as well as the pleasures of the novel–the narrative unfurling, driven […]
Date: April 16, 2009
"If you feel that high emotion and unalienated confession is not art, as Slavoj Zizek might assert that it cops to the System where the individual is valued for trying […]
Date: April 16, 2009
"Brown's awareness of the book's form, its how in addition to its what, allows for these poems' rich complexities. The order not only forms a linear narrative, but layers experience. […]
Date: April 16, 2009
"The strength of Sister is in the details, some of which are constructed through Brown's diction, which is gently infused with a southern dialect but resists caricature. She writes of […]
Date: April 16, 2009
"To write of one's own conception, gestation, birth"to write convincingly of unknowable-yet-familiar moments: that is the power of poetry and the power of Nickole Brown's debut, Sister, a self-styled "novel-in-poems.' […]
Date: April 16, 2009
"Nickole Brown's poems marry an enthralling and tormented narrative with woven, specific lyricism to create a layered progression through a difficult past. Brown has immediate access to how the situations […]
Date: April 16, 2009
"Using umbilicus as guide rail, the speaker of Nickole Brown's Sister–an unflinching and deeply intelligent first book–undertakes a hair-lifting expedition back to her childhood so as to return herself to […]
