Jessica Piazza featured on TNBBC
Date: July 19, 2013
Jessica Piazza guest blogs on TNBBC's "Books and Booze" column where she pairs her poetry with some inspired cocktail concoctions. Read the full article
News & Reviews
News:
The Chicago Tribune interviews Mary Evelyn Greene
Date: July 17, 2013
Bonnie Miller Rubin from the Chicago Tribune chats with Mary Evelyn Greene about the difficulties of raising a child with Fetal Alcohol Sydrome. To read the interview, click
Andrew Lam interviewed for CultureStrike
Date: July 15, 2013
Andrew Lam chats with Michelle Chen from CultureStrike about the "immigrant experience" and the process of building the characters in Birds of Paradise Lost.- To read the full interview, click
Eloise Klein Healy featured on Public Poetry Announcement
Date: June 28, 2013
Eloise Klein Healy’s "Asking About You" is featured on Public Poetry Announcement, a radio show broadcasting from the Center For Poetry at Michigan State's Residential College in the Arts and […]
Katharine Coles featured in Oceanus Magazine
Date: June 25, 2013
Alice Alpert, a graduate student in the MIT/WHOI Joint Program, discusses her Antartic experience with Red Hen poet, Katharine Coles. To read the article in Oceanus Magazine, click
Jessy Randall’s Poem Hits the Streets in Sydney, Australia
Date: June 25, 2013
Randall's poetry is being featured on street-cleaning trucks as part of the Sydney Writer's Festival. To read more, click
KTEP Interviews Dan Vera
Date: June 1, 2013
Daniel Chacón from KTEP's "Words on a Wire" chats with Dan Vera about growing up as a Cuban-American in south Texas and the meaning of "wiri wiri." To listen to […]
Brynn Saito interviewed on KKUP
Date: May 31, 2013
J.P. Dancing Bear, host of the Out of Our Minds radio show on KKUP, talks with Brynn Saito. To listen to the interview, click
Writers @ Work interviews Katharine Coles
Date: May 12, 2013
Katharine Coles chats with Writers @ Work about her writing process and what inspires her work. To read the full interview, click
Kate Gale talks to Robert Sward for Poetry Flash
Date: April 24, 2013
Kate and Robert discuss small presses, writing, and the "place of madness . . . where all good writing starts," Red Hen's name, and Red Hen's future. To read the […]
Reviews:
Adela Najarro’s VARIATIONS IN BLUE reviewed in Presence Journal!
Date: March 24, 2026
“It’s a memorable poem [IGUANA DREAMS], as are many in VARIATIONS IN BLUE, Najarro’s fifth book. She is, I think, still early in her career, one that will, I hope, […]
Khanh Ha’s THE AFTERLIFE OF A THREADBARE JESTER got a starred Kirkus review!
Date: March 16, 2026
In Ha’s historical novel, a former intelligence officer’s imprisonment in a communist reeducation camp serves as a lens for examining the Vietnam War and its lasting impact. It’s 1978, and […]
Laing Rikkers’ MORNING LEAVES: CULTIVATING A LIFE OF BEAUTY, MEANING, AND JOY reviewed by Kirkus!
Date: March 12, 2026
The author lost her sister at the end of 2019; soon after, the world went into lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, compounding Rikkers’ already overwhelming loss with a sense […]
Adrianne Kalfopoulou THE RE IN REFUGE, reviewed in World Literature Today!
Date: March 12, 2026
At the heart of Adrianne Kalfopoulou’s The re in refuge is the experience of crossing borders—primarily international, cultural, and linguistic but also erotic, psychological, and intellectual, among others. A Greek […]
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). […]