Recently Received
Books (Poetry)
Anne Boyer, The Romance of Happy Workers, , Coffee House Press,
Brandon Brown, Wondrous Things I Have Seen, Big Game Books,
Sabrina Calle, The Gilles Poem: Winter 2006 Collection, Transmission Press, San Francisco 2007
Sarah Campbell, The Maximum, Bonfire Press, Fort Collins, CO 2008
Kate Colby, Unbecoming Behavior, Ugly Duckling Presse, Brooklyn 2008
Wade Fletcher, Snitch Culture, dusi/echaps, dusie.org, 2007
Alex Gildzen, It’s All a Movie, Otoliths,
Alex Gildzen, Outlaw Dreams, Green Panda Press,
Harvey Goldner, The Resurrection of Bert Ringold: Selected Poems, Cinco Puntos Press, El Paso 2008
Lars Gustafsson, A Time in Xanadu, Copper Canyon Press, Port
Linda Hogan, Rounding the Human Corners, , Coffee House Press,
Alexander Hutchison, Scales Dog, Salt Publishing,
Eugen Jebeleanu, Secret Weapon: Selected Late Poems, translated from the Romanian by Matthew Zapruder & Radu Ioanid, introduction by Andrei Codrescu, , Coffee House Press,
Trevor Joyce, What’s in Store, New Writer’s Press & The Gig, Dublin & Toronto 2007
Luke Kennard, The Harbour Beyond the Movie, Salt Publishing,
David Kennedy, The Devil’s Bookshop, Salt Publishing,
Carolyn Knox, Quaker Guns, Wave Books,
Douglas A. Martin, In the Time of Assignments, Soft Skull Press, Berkeley 2008
Ander Monson, Our Aperture, New Michigan Press, Grand Rapids 2007
Valzhyna Mort, Factory of Tears, translated from Belarusian by Elizabeth Oehlkers Wright & Franz Wright, Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend, WA 2008
Pablo Neruda, The Hands of Day, Copper Canyon Press, Port
Brenda Shaughnessy, Human Dark with Sugar, Copper Canyon Press, Port
Alexander Skidan, Red Shifting, translated by Genya Turovskaya, Eugene Ostashevsky, Evgeny Pavlov, Jacob Edmond & Natasha Randall, introduction by Arkadii Dragomoshchenko, Ugly Duckling Presse, Brooklyn 2008
Joseph Somoza, Shock of White Hair, Sin Fronteras,
A.B. Spellman, Things I Must Have Known, Coffee House Press,
Ruth Stone, What Love Comes To: New & Selected Poems, Copper Canyon Press, Port
Will Stone, Glaciation, Salt Publishing,
Sandra Tappenden, Speed, Salt Publishing,
Heather Thomas, Blue Ruby, Foothills Publishing, Kanona, NY 2008
Steven Waling, Travelator, Salt Publishing,
Marjorie Welish, Isle of the Signatories, , Coffee House Press,
Jay Wright, Polynomials and Pollen: Parables, Proverbs, Paradigms and Praise for Lois, Dalkey Archive,
Jay Wright, The Presentable Art of Reading Absence, Dalkey Archive,
Books (Anthologies)
Lyric Postmodernisms: An Anthology of Contemporary Innovative Poetries, edited by Reginald Shepherd, Counterpath Press,
Poets Bookshelf II: Contemporary Poets on Books that Shaped Their Art, edited by Peter Davis & Tom Koontz, Barnwood Press, Seattle 2008. Includes Jack Anderson, Ivan Arguelles, Mary Jo Bang, Ellen Bass, Robert Bly, Andrea Hollander Budy, Mairead Byrne, Nick Carbó, Maxine Chernoff, Tom Clark, Joshua Clover, Andrei Codrescu, Shanna Compton, Alfred Corn, Catherine Daly, Linh Dinh, Edward Field, Forrest Gander, Sandra M. Gilbert, Kenneth Goldsmith, Noah Eli Gordon, H.L. Hix, Anselm Hollo, Janet
Holmes, Cathy Park Hong, Ilya Kaminsky, Robert Kelly, Amy King, Jennifer L. Knox, Ted Kooser, Greg Kuzma, Ben Lerner, Haki R. Madhubuti, David Mason, Gail Mazur, Judith Moffett, K. Silem Mohammad, Willam Mohr, Charles North, Kate Northrop, Jena Osman, Alicia Ostriker, Linda Pastan, Simon Perchik, Bob Perelman, Marge Piercy, Katha Pollitt, David Ray, Jerome Rothenberg, Jerome Sala, Dennis Schmitz, Grace Schulman, Lloyd Schwartz, David Shapiro, Reginald Shepherd, Dale Smith, Eileen R. Tabios, Tony Tost, Diane Wakoski, Diane Ward, Barrett Watten, Miller Williams & many more.
Stacy S: Autoportraits, OMG Press, San Francisco 2007. Includes Trane Devore, Renee Gladman, Lisa Jarnot, Kevin Killian, Anne Tardos, Tim Peterson (or Trace), Elizabeth Robinson, David Gatten & photos by Stacy Szymaszek.
Books (Other)
Alan Filreis, Counter-Revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945-1960, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 2008
Yehuda Koren & Eilat Negev, Lover of Unreason: Assia Wevill, Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes’ Doomed Love, Da Capo Press, Cambridge, MA 2007
Sophocles,
Joseph Torra, They Say: A Novel, Quale Press,
Journals
First Intensity, no. 22, Fall 2007,
Matrix, no. 79, 2008,
Phoebe vol. 37, no. 1, Spring 2008,
Pleiades 28:1, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO. Includes Stephen Burt, Mark Halliday, Kim Addonizio, Claire Hero, Astrid Cabral (translated by Alexis Levitin), David Wagoner, Ngo Tu Lap (translated by Martha Collins & the author), Albert Goldbarth, Malachi Black, Campbell McGrath, Roberto Bolaño (translated by Laura Healy), Page Hill Starzinger, Robert Archambeau, Jerry Harp, Nancy Kuhl, Joan Houlihan on Sarah Hannah, more, more, more.
The Sienese Shredder, no. 2,
Small Town XII, San Francisco 2007. Includes rob mclennan, Arielle Guy, Michael Slosek, Robin Demers, Carrie Hunter, Kathryn l. pringle, John Sakkis, Dorthea Lasky, Brandon Brown.
Zoland Poetry no. 1,
Zoland Poetry no. 2,
Just some of the items received since January 11
-- to be continued