Book trailer for My Almost Certainly Real Imaginary Jesus!
Date: September 25, 2012
Kelly Barth just released the book trailer for her My Almost Certainly Real Imaginary Jesus – Check it out
News & Reviews
News:
The Best American Poetry blog interviews Red Hen’s Kate Gale!
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 […]
Kelly Barth chats with Gary Henry from LJWorld.com
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 […]
Ellen Meeropol chats with Bunny from the Bagoodjohn blog
Date: August 28, 2012
In a recent article on Bagoodjohn.blogspot.com, Ellen Meeropol spoke with Bunny about House Arrest and her works in progress. – "Ideas for the next novel are always simmering in the […]
Tess Taylor chats with NPR’s Melissa Block
Date: August 21, 2012
Tess Taylor discusses poetry with NPR's Melissa Block for the station's NewsPoet project.- “As a poet I get to break the frame of the day and make it something different. […]
Los Angeles Magazine interviews Red Hen’s Kate Gale.
Date: August 16, 2012
Red Hen's Kate Gale speaks to Los Angeles Magazine about moving and LA literary culture. – "Pasadena is a city where arts and culture matter. I wanted Red Hen to […]
Kate Gale talks with ‘Beyond the Book’ Podcast on Profit and Publishing
Date: July 15, 2012
Our very own Dr. Kate Gale talks with 'Beyond the Books' about how Red Hen Press "has made a virtue of being a not-for-profit." Hear the full conversation
Process and Community: An Interview with Elise Paschen in Fifth Wednesday Journal
Date: April 13, 2012
Fifth Wednesday Journal interviews Elise Paschen about poetry, revision, and her most recent project, Bestiary. Click
Veronica Golos’ Vocabulary of Silence has won the NM Book Award!
Date: October 13, 2011
Red Hen would like to congratulate Veronica Golos, was chosen a winner the 2011 New Mexico Book Awards for her poetry collection Vocabulary of Silence (Red Hen Press, 2011). The […]
Suck on the Marrow in the San Francisco Examiner
Date: July 21, 2011
The San Francisco Examiner's LJ Moore gives Suck on the Marrow a rave review, writing "Suck on the Marrow is ambitious, complex, unflinching, and ultimately welcoming, so that the ugliness, […]
Reviews:
Each Story is a Kaleidoscope in ‘Boy Oh Boy’
Date: August 3, 2020
The stories in Boy Oh Boy by Zachary Doss are playful, surreal, sometimes dark, and always magical. This wonderful collection of inventive queer fabulist stories and flash fictions won the 2018 Grace […]
Past as Place in Subduction
Date: July 30, 2020
In Kristen Millares Young’s Subduction, one of the main characters, Peter, a member of the Makah tribe, talks about the past as a physical place that can hold you. In the […]
Human Touch: Sex & Taipei City by Yu-Han Chao
Date: July 29, 2020
The Taipei of Yu-Han Chao’s debut story collection Sex & Taipei City both bustles and glistens. It’s a city of industry and aspiration—skyscrapers and metro trains, prep schools and department stores. Yet […]
Review: Open the Dark by Marie Tozier
Date: July 27, 2020
Marie Tozier’s new book, Open the Dark, is a lyrical guide to the life in Northwest Alaska experienced by the Iñupiaq poet and her family. It touches on themes that can be […]
The Fragile Human: A Review Of Tess Taylor’s Rift Zone And Last West, Roadsongs For Dorothea Lange
Date: July 20, 2020
“Whose fault // our fault” the poem “Three Dreams, 2018” opens. Tess Taylor’s fourth collection of poems, Rift Zone, tenders to her reader the language of fault, rift and fracture as her […]
Poetry Book Review: Suitor by Joshua Rivkin
Date: July 20, 2020
In part one (titled “Suitors”) of Rivkin’s sharp debut, a long poem in sections cataloguing his mother’s appalling boyfriends, the speaker recalls one priceless specimen who, for Halloween, dressed as […]
Foreword Review: Sugar, Smoke, Song
Date: July 13, 2020
Reema Rajbanshi’s debut novel-in-stories Sugar, Smoke, Song collects its thematically linked pieces into three clusters with recurring characters. The first group, starting with “The Ruins,” centers on beautiful Indo-Burmese identical […]
Donna Hemans, “Tea by the Sea” Review
Date: July 13, 2020
A new father walks out of the hospital with his day-old baby while the mother recuperates from giving birth. He tells a series of lies and moves houses or countries […]
‘Her Sister’s Tattoo’ Is an Insightful and Compassionate Tale of Sisterhood and Activism
Date: July 13, 2020
Ellen Meeropol’s last name is famous among those of us who still recall the tragic case of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were put to death in 1953 after being […]
Toward Antarctica Review
Date: July 13, 2020
“CAN’T JUST GO. Can’t, more to the point, just arrive, land. You must prepare yourself,” writes the poet Elizabeth Bradfield, in Toward Antarctica, a marvelous book of prose, poems, and photographs that document her tenure as […]