Books Received
Poetry
Ed Baker, g oo d night, Moria Poetry, Chicago 2009
Elizabeth Bachinsky, Curio: Grotesques & Satires from the Electronic Age, BookThug, Toronto 2009, with an afterword by K. Silem Mohammad
Michael Boughn, 23 Skidoo / SubTractions, BookThug, Toronto 2009
Dorian Brooks, The Wren’s Cry, Ibbetson Street Press, Somerville, MA 2009
Melissa Buzzeo, Face, BookThug, Toronto, 2009
Gillian Conoley, Profane Halo, Verse Press, Amherst 2005
Joseph Cooper, Autobiography of a Stutterer, BlazeVOX (Books), Buffalo 2007
Joseph Cooper, Touch Me, BlazeVOX (Books), Buffalo 2009
Guillevic, Art Poétique, translated by Maureen Smith with Lucie Albertini Guillevic, Black Widow Press, no location given, 2009
Márton Koppány, Endgames, Otoliths, Rockhampton, Australia 2008
Natalie Knight, Xenia, Furniture Press, Baltimore 2009
Fred Marchant, The Looking House, Graywolf Press, St. Paul 2009
Helena Mesa, Horse Dance Underwater, Cleveland State University Poetry Center, Cleveland 2009
Brandon Scott Gorrell, During My Nervous Breakdown I Want a Biographer to be Present, Muumuu House, probably Brooklyn 2009
Evelyn Reilly, Styrofoam, Roof, New York 2009
Kit Robinson, Train I Ride, BookThug, Toronto 2009
Sophie Robinson, a, with a foreward by Caroline Bergvall & an afterword by Diane Ward, Les Figues / TrenchArt: Tracer Series, Los Angeles 2009
André Spears, Nexus of Evil: Late Fragments 1-7, First Intensity Press, Lawrence, KS 2009
Bert Stern, Steerage, Ibbetson Street Press, Somerville, MA 2009
Aaron Tieger, Secret Donut, Pressed Wafer, Boston 2009
Liz Waldner, Trust, Cleveland State University Poetry Center, Cleveland 2009
Allison Benis White, Self-Portrait with Crayon, Cleveland State University Poetry Center, Cleveland 2009
Wei Ying-wu, In Such Hard Times: The Poetry of Wei Ying-wu, translated by Red Pine (Bill Porter), Copper Canyon, Port Townsend 2009
Dean Young, Primitive Mentor, University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh 2008
Mark Polizzotti, Revolution of the Mind: The Life of André Breton, Black Widow Press, no location given, 2009
Adam Seelig, Talking Masks, BookThug, Toronto, 2009
Jon Thompson, After Paradise: Essays on the Fate of American Writing, Shearsman, Exeter 2009
William Logan, Our Savage Art: Poetry and the Civil Tongue, Columbia University Press, New York 2009
Journals
A String of Small Machines, no. 4, House Press, Buffalo / Chicago / New York, 2009. Includes Melissa Severin, Carrie Hunter, Daniel Borzutzky, Andrew Hughes, Gustave Morin, Raúl Zurita (trans. By Anna Deeny), Brenda Iijima & Angee Lennard.
Fact•Simile, vol. 2, no. 1, no location given (but probably Denver or Boulder), Summer 2009. Includes Kristin Prevallet, J. Townsend, Michael Leong,
Anselm Parlatore, Kevin Kilroy, Andrew K. Peterson, Rosmarie Waldrop, Jefferson Navicky, Marie Larson, David Wolach, Serena Rose Chopra, Robert Roley,
Donald Illich, Andrew Lundwall, Ashe Middleton, Joseph Harrington, Sara Nolan, Susan Lewis, Reed Bye, Nick Demske, & Craig Rebele
Mirage #4 / Period(ical) #156, May 2009, San Francisco. Includes Adam Fielede, Colin Herd & Chris Tysh
Ocho #24, Bloomington, IL, June 2009. Twitter poets issue. Includes @ivyalverez, @expatty, @annehaines, @chrissiemkl, @pris2000, @nancydevine,@JSvanBuskirk, @kateeevanswriter, @alexdimitrov, @velveteenrabi, @saeedjones, @stacieboschma, @raysuccre, @memali, @cherylsnell, @andrewdemcak, @poetphd, @Pamel12345, @snakypoet, @williamkenyon, @BlueGrassPoet, @AnnMarieEldon, @yoginipoet, @greenskeptic, @semaphore, @emilyabenton, @shannpalmer, @stoneymoss, @MontMaxton, @outsider_lines, @jsheeler, @Plove413, @lileagle, @ThePoetLizard, @robertleebrewer, @cleocreech & @ckrawitz
The Poker, no. 9, Arlington, MA, 2009. Includes Juliana Spahr, Trey Sager, Laynie Browne, Laura Jaramillo, Jordan Davis, Stephen Burt, George Stanley, Eléna Rivera, Charles North, Ammiel Alcaly, Alice Notley, Erica Wietzman, James Schuyler, George Oppen & Matt Gagnon.
Volt: The War Issue, Corte Madera, CA, 2007. Includes Dennis Philips, Donald Revell, Donna de la Perrière, Leslie Scalapino, Leonard Schwartz, Lida Abdul, Maxine Chernoff, Norma Cole, Standard Schaefer, D.A. Powell, Dara Wier, Landis Everson, Paul Vangelisti, Denise Newman, Sherril Jaffe, Liz Waldner, Matthew Zapruder, Rusty Morrison, James Tate, Martha Ronk, John Olson, Brian Teare, Brenda Hillman, Dan Beach-Quick, Joseph Lease, Paul Hoover, Dean Young, Robert Hass, Reginald Shepherd, Aaron Shurin, Steve Dickison, Kathleen Fraser & many more.
Volt, vol. 14, Corte Madera, CA, 2008. Includes Gerald Stern, Timothy Liu, Thaisa Frank, Gail Wronsky, Reginald Shepherd, Julie Carr, Bruce Beasley, Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, Bin Ramke, Carol Snow, Bruce Bond, Lance Phillips, Tomaz Salamun, Stephanie Strickland, Susan Terris, Tony Triglio, Arthur Vogelsang, G.C. Waldrop, more.
Other Formats
. Chú Dai Bi, no author or location given, Ordinary Fool, 2008. Almost certainly John Martone & Charleston, IL respectively. Single 8.5”x5.5” sheet containing 9 photos of the cover envelope and a second torn & shredded sheet (a poem?) in various forest settings. Quarto folded into 5.5”x3” manila envelope.
Many more books
still to catalog here
