Recently Received
Books (Poetry)
Heather C. Ackerberg, Dwelling, Burning Deck, Providence 2008
Ed Baker, What’s a Phantasy, Red Ochre Press,
Jan Beatty, Red Sugar,
Stephen Berg, Cuckoo’s Blood: Versions of Zen Masters, Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend 2008
Edmund Berrigan, Glad Stone Children, Farfalla Press /
Joe Bonomo, Installations, Penguin,
Daniel Borzutzky, Failure in the Imagination, Bronze Skull Press, Milwaukee 2007
John Crouse & Jim Leftwitch, Acts 4675 to 4689, dbqp, Schenectady 2008
Caroline Dubois, You Are the Business, translated by Cole Swensen, Burning Deck, Providence 2008
Michael Farrell, A Raiders Guide: New Poems, Giramondo,
Joel Felix, Regional Noir, Bronze Skull Press, Milwaukee 2007
Elisa Gabbert & Kathleen Rooney, That Tiny Insane Voluptuousness, Otoliths, Rockhampton, Australia 2008
Henry Gould, In RI, translated from the English by Anny Ballardini, no publisher listed, Providence 2008
Stephanie Gray, Heart Stoner Bingo, Straw Gate Books, Philadelphia 2008
Ariana Hamidi, Dear Cyclops, Bronze Skull Press, Milwaukee 2007
Tom Hibbard, Critique of North American Space, Bronze Skull Press, Milwaukee 2007
Mitch Highfill, Rebis, Openmouth Press, no location given 2008
Richard Howard, Without Saying, Turtle Point Press, New York 2008
Lester, Be Somebody, channeled by Patrick Herron, Effing Press, Austin 2008
Didi Menendez, When I Said Goodbye, with an introduction by Jack Anders, BlazeVOX Books, Buffalo 2008
Philip Metres, To See the Earth,
W. S. Merwin, The Shadow of Sirius, Copper Canyon, Port Townsend 2008
Stephen Paul Miller, Being With A Bullet, Talisman House, Jersey City 2008
K. Silem Mohammad, Breathalyzer, Edge Books,
Aleš Mustar, C(o)urt Interpretations, translated from the Slovenian by Manja Maksimovič, foreword by Robert Simonišek, Blatt Books, Prague 2008
George Oppen, Discrete Series, Mother / Asphodel,
Danielle Pafunda, My Zorba, Bloof Books, Central New Jersey 2008
G.E. Patterson, To and From, Ahsahta Press, Boise 2008
Chris Pusateri, Anon, BlazeVOX, Buffalo 2008
Matt Rader, Living Things, Nightwood Editions, Gibsons Landing, BC 2008
Mary Ruefle, The Most of It, Wave Books,
Jennifer Scappettone, Err-Residence, Bronze Skull Press, Milwaukee 2007
Leonard Schwartz, A Message Back and Other Furors, Chax Press, Tucson 2008
Rod Smith, Deed,
Chuck Stebelton, Flags and Banners, Bronze Skull Press, Milwaukee 2007
Gary Sullivan, PPL in a Depot, Roof, New York 2008
Anne Tardos, I Am You, Salt,
Nico Vassilakis, Holefont, dbqp, Schenectady 2008
Alan Wearne, The Australian Popular Songbook, Giramondo, Artarmon Australia 2008
C.D. Wright, Rising, Falling, Hovering, Copper Canyon, Port Townsend 2008
Books (Anthologies)
Dennis O’Driscoll, Quote Poet Unquote: Contemporary Quotations on Poets and Poetry, Copper Canyon, Port Townsend 2008
Jason Shinder, The Poem I Turn To: Actors & Directors Present Poetry That Inspires Them, with an introduction by Billy Collins & afterword by John Lithgow. Sourcebooks,
Books (Other)
Lord Berners, Dresden, Turtle
Kreg Hasegawa, The New Crustacean, Green Zone, Brooklyn 2008
Michael Heller, Speaking the Estranged: Essays on the Work of George Oppen, Salt,
Jay Parini, Why Poetry Matters,
Joe Ashby Porter, All Aboard: Stories, Turtle Point Press, New York 2008
James Wright, Wild Perfection: The Selected Letters of James Wright, edited by Anne Wright & Saundra Rose Maley, Wesleyan, Middletown CT 2008
Journals
Come Hither: The Winter/Thaw Issue (aka no. 2), Paris & Austin, 2008. Includes Alice Notley, Dale Smith, Jennifer K. Dick, John Beer, Hoa Nguyen, Zack Tuck, Denise Szymczak
Spell, no. 4,
Work, no. 2, no date given, includes K. Silem Mohammad, Jorge Boehringer, CA Conrad & Juliana Spahr
Work, no. 3, Oakland 2008. Includes Demosthenes Agrafiotis (trans. by John & Angeles Sakkis), Jeffrey Schrader, Chuck Stebelton, Rusty Morrison, J.D. Mitchell-Lumsden, Erik King
Other Formats
Karri Kokko, list’n / h’ear, dbqp, Schenectady 2008, one-page book
Just a few more of the items received since January 11
-- to be continued
