Recently Received
Books (Poetry)
Sandy Baldwin, I Did the Weird Motor Drive: Emissions, BlazeVOX, Buffalo 2008
Dawn-Michelle Baude, The Flying House, West Lafayette, IN 2008
Jeffrey Beam, The Beautiful Tendons: Uncollected Queer Poems, 1969 – 2007, White Crane Books, Brooklyn 2008
Robert Bense, Readings in Ordinary Time, The Backwaters Press, Omaha 2007
Gregory Betts, with Matt Donovan & Hallie Siegel, Haikube, BookThug, Toronto 2006
Gregory Betts, If Language, BookThug, Toronto 2005
Gregory Betts, The Curse of Canada, above/ground press, Maxville, Ontario 2008
Gregory Betts, The Others Raisd in Me, Trainwreck Press, St. John’s, NL 2008
Cid Corman, The Next One Thousand Years, Longhouse, Guilford, VT 2008
Jen Currin, Hagiography, Coach House Press, Toronto 2008
Mark DeCarteret, (If This Is the) New World, March Street Press, Greensboro, NC 2007
Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Collected Poems, Shearsman, Exeter UK 2008
Geoffrey Gatza, Not So Fast Robespierre, Menendez Publishing, Bloomington, IL 2008
C.S. Giscombe, Prairie Style, Dalkey Archive, Champaign & London 2008
Kenneth Goldsmith, Sports, Make Now, Los Angeles 2008
Noah Eli Gordon, A Fiddle Pulled from the Throat of a Sparrow, New Issues, Kalamazoo 2007
Ted Greenwald, 3, Cuneiform, Brooklyn 2008
Lars Gustafsson, A Time in Xanadu, translated from the Swedish by John Irons, Copper Canyon, Port Townsend, WA 2008
Michael S. Hennessey, Last Days in the Bomb Shelter (17 Narrower Poems), Satellite 7 Press, no location given, 2008
Yang Lian, Riding Pisces: Poems from Five Collections, translated from the Chinese by Brian Holton, Shearsman, Exeter, UK 2008
Tao Lin, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Melville House, Brooklyn 2008
Peter Manson, Between Cup and Lip, Miami University Press, Oxford, OH 2008
D.S. Marriott, Hoodoo Voodoo, Shearsman Books, Exeter UK 2008
John Martone, Box Turtle, Dogwood & Honeysuckle, Charleston, IL 2008
John Martone, Embryology, Dogwood & Honeysuckle, Charleston, IL 2001
Rebecca McClanahan, Deep Light: New and Selected Poems 1987 – 2007, Iris Press, Oak Ridge, TN 2007
Jonathan Williams, A Hornet’s Nest, compiled by Jeffrey Beam, Jargon Society & Green Finch Press, Highlands & Hillsborough, NC 2008
Robert Mittenthal, Value Unmapped, Nomados, Vancouver 2007
Pablo Neruda, The Hands of Day, translated from the Spanish by William O’Daly, Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend, WA 2008
Alison Pelegrin, Big Muddy River of Stars, University of Akron Press, Akron, OH 2007
Donald Revell, A Thief of Strings, Alice James Books, Farmington, ME 2007
Christine Rhein, Wild Flight, Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock 2008
Howard W. Robertson, The Bricolage of Kotegaeshi, The Backwaters Press, Omaha 2007
Fiona Robyn, Small Stones: A Year of Moments, Lulu, Hampshire UK 2008
Leonard Schwartz, The Library of Seven Readings, Ugly Duckling Presse, Brooklyn 2008
Jordan Scott, blert, Coach House Press, Toronto 2008
Ruth Stone, What Love Comes To: New & Selected Poems, Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend, WA 2008
Mark Svenvold, Empire Burlesque, Ohio State University Press, Columbus 2007
R.M. Vaughan, Troubled, Coach House Press, Toronto 2008
Jay Wright, The Guide Signs: Book One and Book Two, Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge 2007
Books (Other)
Malcolm Boyd, A Prophet in His Own Land: A Malcolm Boyd Reader: Selected Writings, 1950-2007, White Crane Books, Brooklyn 2008
Journals
6x6, no. 15, Brooklyn, Spring 2008. Includes Lawrence Giffin, David Goldstein, Anne Heide, Will Hubbard, Mikhail Lermontov, Emma Rossi.
antennae 9, Riverwoods, IL, October 2007. Includes Tenney Nathanson, Carla Harryman, Patrick Durgin &Jen Hofer, Travis Just, David Pavelich, John Tipton, Barrett Watten, Donna Stonecipher, Carol Genetti
Bird Dog, no. 9, Seattle, Winter 2008. Includes Kate Eichorn, John Olson, Jordan Davis, Sandra Simmonds, Michelle Detorie, Eileen Tabios, Brian Henry, Robert Mittenhal, Stephanie Strickland, Shira Dentz, more.
Bombay Gin 34, Boulder, Spring 2008. Includes Andrew Zawacki, Laura Wetherington, Donald Revell, Laird Hunt, Eileen Myles, Johanna Drucker, Teresa Carmody, Ken McCullough, William S. Burroughs, more.
filling Station, 40, Calgary 2008. Includes Tom Wayman, Karen Mac Cormack, Kate Eichorn, George Bowering, Sina Queyras, Daisy Fried, Kate Greenstreet, Laura Sims, Carol Mirakove, Jena Osman, Nada Gordon, more.
filling Station, 41, Calgary 2008. Includes George Bowering, Michael Coolidge, Peter Jaeger, Andrew Klobucar, rob mclennan, Wanda O’Connor, Spencer Selby, Natalie Simpson.
Mimeo Mimeo, no. 1, Brooklyn, Spring 2008. Includes interview with Alastair Johnston, Kyle Schlesinger, Stephen Vincent, Jed Birmingham, Christopher Harter.
PRECIPICe, vol. 15, no. 1, St. Catherines, Ontario 2008. Includes Ahniko, D.A. Feinfield, Erin McKnight, Margaret Christakos, Nathalie Stephens, rob mclennan, bill bissett, more.
PRECIPICe, vol. 15, no. 2, St. Catherines, Ontario 2008. Includes Jay MillAr, Angela Long, Kate Eichorn, derek beaulieu, Camille Martin, Keith Inman, Wanda O’Connor, Richard Kostelanetz, more.
Primary Writing 41, Washington, DC, April 2008 “the FINAL ISSUE.” Includes P. Inman, Mel Nichols, Jessica Grim, Marcella Durand, Miles Champion.
Versal 6, Amsterdam, 2008. Includes Wiljan van der Akker, Shifa Ali, Laura Andrusyshyn, Jenny Arnold, Tom Bass, Logan Chace, Selfa Chew, Lakey Comess, Francisco Cunha, Joris Diks, Magdolene Dykstra, Dana Gentile, Ericka Ghersi, Marilyn Hacker, David Hart, Rozalie Hirs, Toshiya Kamei, Nabil Kashyap, Ko Kooman, Jane Monk, Mace Murakishi, Emelie Ostergren, Amy Purifoy Piazza, Paul Sohar, Xiao Kaiyu, many more.
Work, no. 4, no location given (Oakland?), 2008. Includes Erica Lewis, Geof Huth, Jeremy James Thompson, Chad Lietz, with artwork by Mark Stephn Finein.
Other Media & Formats
Kenneth Goldsmith, A Week of Blogs for the Poetry Foundation, no publisher, location or date listed, single sheet “12-page” brochure
Hassle no. 4, Cornwall UK, 2008. “featuring Joseph Massey.” Single sheet (A4 paper) folded into quarters containing seven poems by the bard of the California northcoast.
John Martone, Untitled, no data given (including author’s name), but apparently 13 poems (depending on how one counts what might be division marks) from Dogwood & Honeysuckle, Charleston, IL 2008. Single sheet of 3.25x5.5” paper folded into quarters and placed in a seed envelope.
Still catching up on all items received
since January 11.