News:

Steve Almond Upcoming Workshops

Date: September 14, 2020

Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country is an exploration about a global problem with strong men and totalitarianism, Bad Stories, in a short lamentation by New […]

The Simple by Cynthia Hogue

Date: September 10, 2020

The women cluster at the cathedral,hair in careful bouffant helmets,armored and elegant, poised to herd                                                            purposefully                                                            into Mystery.I think, I’ll do that too, but tear up I can’t                                                            say why. Stand still. Wind wisps […]

12 Books You Should Read in September

Date: September 10, 2020

Recommended Reading from Lit Hub Staff and Contributors Lara Ehrlich, Animal Wife(Red Hen Press) “My mother said girls have to take care of themselves. That’s how we avoid turning into sea […]

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Reviews:

Three reviews praising Celeste Gainey’s the GAFFER!” “

Date: March 16, 2020

Kristofer Collins, from Pittsburgh Magazine, calls Gainey’s the Gaffer a “treasure trove of backstage stories” refering to her 35 years as chief lighting technician in Hollywood. Collins had this to say: “Gainey’s work […]

From the Antioch Review

Date: March 16, 2020

What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison by Camille T. Dungy. Red Hen Press, 88 pp., $15.95 (paper). Dungy’s powerful first collection recognizes language–“A stranger’s voice echoing […]

The Los Angeles Times praises A Wild Surmise

Date: March 16, 2020

Hector Tobar from the LA Times applauds Eloise Klein Healy’s treatment of the city of Los Angeles, and comments on “what an inspired choice she was” for the first poet […]

Poet Savard pulls off resounding collection

Date: March 16, 2020

Reading the poet Jeannine Savard’s latest collection My Hand upon Your Name (Red Hen Press, $12.95) is like entering a dream world. The poems are full of fantastical images, strange […]

The Rumpus reviews WATER & SALT

Date: March 16, 2020

The Rumpus conducted a stunning review of Lena Khalaf Tuffaha’s WATER & SALT, her debut collection of moving and powerful poetry. “Tuffaha harnesses the legerdemain of lyric to link love […]

Once

Date: March 16, 2020

Philip Gross, winner of the 2009 T.S. Eliot Prize, reviewed Andrea Scarpino’s Once, Then for the UK journal, The North. Gross discusses the poetry saying that “the subject sounds depressing, the effect […]

The Literary Review reviews Amplified Dog

Date: March 16, 2020

Amplified Dog Charles Harper Webb. Red Hen (CDC, dist.), $15.95 (96p) ISBN 978-1-59709-022-3 In the title poem of Charles Harper Webb’s sixth book of poems, Amplified Dog, a dog barking […]

Review of Sixty Sonnet in BookSlut

Date: March 16, 2020

The sonnet is an enduring lyric monument, one of the few postclassical forms that refuses to die. Almost every major poet writing in a Western language has attempted to stand […]

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