skip to main | skip to sidebar

Tarpaulin Sky News & Notes

Updates re: Tarpaulin Sky Press authors, editors, contributors & friends

30 November 2010

November reviews

at the Tarpaulin Sky reviews blog:

Katie Eberhart reviews Elena Fanailova's The Russian Version (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2010)

Katie Eberhart reviews Peter Waterhouse's Language Death Night Outside, Poem Novel, translated by Rosmarie Waldrop (Burning Deck/Anyart, 2009)


Katie Eberhart reviews Olga Tokarczuk's Primeval and Other Times, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Twisted Spoon Press, Prague 2010)

Megan Burns reviews Julie Carr's Sarah—Of Fragments and Lines (Coffeehouse Press, 2010)

Joseph Harrington reviews Aaron Belz's Lovely, Raspberry (Persea Books, 2010)

Lindsey Drager reviews John Dermot Woods's The Complete Collection of people, places and things (BlazeVOX, 2009)

Elizabeth Moore reviews Joseph Massey’s Areas of Fog (Shearsman Books, 2009)

Posted by Tarpaulin Sky Press
Labels: reviews
Newer Post Older Post Home


Bookmark and Share


Tarpaulin Sky's book recommendations, favorite quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (books-by-tarpaulin-sky shelf)


Powered By Blogger

Got News?

email us at
news[at]tarpaulinsky[dot]com

"Old News"

Click here for the 5 years of news that appeared on our website before we moved to this blog format in Feb 2008

TSky Press Authors in the News

  • Ana Bozicevic
  • Andrew Zornoza
  • Brandon Shimoda
  • Chad Sweeney
  • Danielle Dutton
  • Emily Toder
  • GC Waldrep
  • Gordon Massman
  • James Haug
  • Jeanne Morel
  • Jenny Boully
  • Joanna Ruocco
  • Johannes Göransson
  • Joshua Marie Wilkinson
  • Joyelle McSweeney
  • Kim Gek Lin Short
  • Mark Cunningham
  • Sandy Florian
  • Sarah Goldstein
  • Shelly Taylor
  • Traci O Connor

TSky Editors in the News

  • Bhanu Kapil
  • Blake Butler
  • Christian Peet
  • Christine Wertheim
  • Colie Collen
  • Elena Georgiou
  • Joanna Howard
  • Julianna Spallholz
  • Karla Kelsey
  • Laynie Browne
  • Lily Hoang
  • Rebecca Brown
  • Sandy Florian
  • Selah Saterstrom

Blog Archive

  • ►  2012 (8)
    • ►  May (2)
      • Kim Gek Lin Short's China Cowboy, now available fr...
      • Claire Hero's chapbook, Dollyland, now available f...
    • ►  March (4)
      • Just because we need unsolicited submissions like ...
      • Jenny Boully's not merely because reviewed at The ...
      • Winner: Johannes Göransson's entrance to a colonia...
      • REVOLUTIONESQUE
    • ►  February (2)
      • Jacket 2 reviews Jenny Boully's not merely...
      • Sarah Goldstein's Fables reviewed at Specter Magaz...
  • ►  2011 (31)
    • ►  December (2)
      • Huffington Post and Lantern Review examine, praise...
      • New review of Sarah Goldstein's Fables, at The Iow...
    • ►  November (1)
      • New reviews of Jenny's Boully's *not merely* at DI...
    • ►  September (2)
      • Sarah Goldstein podcast reading for InDigest; Joha...
      • Irene Flood Update from Tarpaulin Sky's Vermont Ho...
    • ►  August (4)
      • Tarpaulin sky press flooded
      • Kristin Sanders at HTML Giant reviews Jenny Boully...
      • Tarpaulin Sky Issue #17: Free, online
      • Tarpaulin Sky Press New Books, Bestsellers & Revie...
    • ►  June (4)
      • Tarpaulin Sky Press 2010 Open Reading Period picks...
      • Bookslut reviews Jenny Boully's *not merely becaus...
      • The Man Booker Prize
      • Julianna Spallholz's debut collection of short fic...
    • ►  May (6)
      • "Jenny Boully is a deeply weird writer," says Ande...
      • "This is a Poem, Not an Act of Terrorism": LSU Stu...
      • Now available: Johannes Göransson's Entrance to a ...
      • Now available: Sarah Goldstein's Fables
      • Now taking pre-Rapture orders for Tarpaulin Sky Li...
      • Notifications, re 2010 Open Reading Period for Ful...
    • ►  April (3)
      • Recently Received
      • Tarpaulin Sky announces 2010 chapbook picks!
      • Maloutas, Nicholson, Pafunda, and Vogel, new at TS...
    • ►  March (8)
      • Advance Reader Copies Available: Jenny Boully's no...
      • Rahna Reiko Rizzuto, experimental motherhood, chap...
      • The Nation features Tarpaulin Sky Press author Joa...
      • Ryan Downey at HTML Giant reviews Johannes Goranss...
      • Johannes Goransson's Entrance to a colonial pagean...
      • Kim Gek Lin Short interviewed at Bookslut
      • Andrew Zornoza’s Where I Stay, reviewed by Francis...
      • Around the Way
    • ►  February (1)
      • Received and Recommended
  • ▼  2010 (59)
    • ►  December (3)
      • New review of Shelly Taylor's Black-Eyed Heifer
      • Reviews
      • Recently Received / Review Copies Available
    • ▼  November (6)
      • November reviews
      • Libraries, Small Press and Cross-Pollination Oh My...
      • Christian Peet's "Pluto: Never Forget," now availa...
      • Recently Received / Review Copies Available
      • Chart-Toppers
      • Interview with new TSky Press author Sarah Goldste...
    • ►  October (5)
      • Sent us your manuscript yet?
      • Emily Toder's new chapbook, Brushes With_, now ava...
    • ►  September (6)
    • ►  August (6)
    • ►  July (5)
    • ►  June (9)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ►  April (2)
    • ►  March (4)
    • ►  February (4)
    • ►  January (7)
  • ►  2009 (28)
    • ►  December (3)
    • ►  October (2)
    • ►  August (2)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (5)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ►  April (3)
    • ►  March (4)
    • ►  February (5)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2008 (55)
    • ►  December (3)
    • ►  November (7)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  September (1)
    • ►  August (8)
    • ►  July (5)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ►  May (6)
    • ►  April (4)
    • ►  March (14)
    • ►  February (3)

Some Comrades' News

  • $650 apartment for $650
    Cold Shower Press - Thursday was my last day of PhD classes. Did I already gloat about this? Can I? Well, I feel relieved. I worked my *ss off this year. "For realsies." I los...
  • Blog of a Bookslut
    - *More psychoanalytic explanations suggest that commitment phobia is the result of masculine gender identity being built against the feminine: "Masculine ...
  • Christian Peet
    Updates on the wrongful convictions of Joseph Allen (and Nancy Smith) - [return to Crimen Magiae] Bob Chatelle and Emily Horowitz, directors of the National Center for Reason and Justice, provide an updated perspective on the W...
  • : micawberesque :
    - http://thevolta.org/ new poem film up over there ...
  • Was Jack Kerouac a Punjabi?
    Treinte Ban - Arrive, depart. Driving through the forest at 4 a.m., on the outskirts of Delhi, I see small groups of well-dressed people on a vigorous walk. Some of th...
  • html giant
    Oprah’s Book Club Two Point Oh - This afternoon, Oprah announced she was reviving her book club as Oprah’s Book Club 2.0. Her first selection is Cheryl Strayed’s Wild. What does this mean ...
  • .oar.
    - Conjure a penetrating gaze / injure penne slicked with something / saucy / chew, chew / choo choo / chug / along / Entering my head: the memory of a boat s...
  • Boxing The Compass
    NEWS - My new book, *Boxing the Compass*, will soon be published by Noemi Press in collaboration with Letras Latinas. For a sneak preview, read the first chapter ...
  • Big Other
    Feature Friday: “The Heartbreak Kid” (1972) - I know the world is getting better because I can now read X-Men comics on my computer (and touchpad!). But I know it’s getting worse because when I search ...
  • Montevidayo
    “Mermaid Sluts” (By Kate Durbin) - [Kate Durbin gave this talk at The School of Global Arts the other day.] Following the Mermaid Slut: On Teen Girls Digital Bodies, Tumblr & the Internet I’...
  • SPD TODAY
    THE DIFFICULT FARM 3.0 - BUY HERE.
  • delirious hem
    Eileen Myles on Charles Dickens - I always date people who turn me on to great books. Often not right away. Sometimes right away. An ex said Bleak House was of great interest to Marxists. A...
  • Tarpaulin Sky Events
    Magers, Russell, and Short: 6 June 2012, Philadelphia, PA - TRIPLE BOOK LAUNCH! Kim Gek Lin Short reads from *China Cowboy* Dan Magers reads from *Partyknife* Jacob Russell reads from *City of Crows* with music by D...
  • We Are Kindling Schist
    YES I THREW IT By Lucy Penumbra - I don’t know why I got so annoyed with her. I just did. Yes, I did throw the pencil, but I really don’t think I told her to go fuck herself. Maybe it was t...
  • Verse
    Submissions 2012 - *Verse* will re-open to submissions in summer 2012. All submissions for the print magazine should be chapbook-length (20-40 pages), in any genre or combin...
  • EYEBALL HATRED
    DAY 11 WITHOUT DANDY'S LENTIL PEA CHIPS -
  • bloof books: news
    Mini review of Shanna Compton's For Girls (& Others) - "Recommended Poetry Books: *For Girls (& Others)* by Shanna Compton. Two centuries of advice for girls, from Victorian health texts to Internet chat roo...
  • Blog of Myself
    Wanna Hold Your Hand? - You may need a little hand-holding when approaching *Things Come On (an amneoir).* That's OK - in fact, it's why Wesleyan University Press has developed th...
  • G D C S + S W D P
    - a section deleted from *Nothing* appears at the newly relaunched Fanzine, concerning Joseph Cornell, Heather Christle, Joyelle McSweeney, and James Joyce: ...
  • swoonrocket
    - I intend to go to the office next to mine to ask some absurd unanswerable question about the body and growing old and being female but I forget to do this ...
  • Amy King's Alias
    I Said Some Things… - • Alan Gilbert reviews for Harriet. April 9, 2012. • Poetry Foundation feature. • “This Opera of Peace” [video of poem]. • The Awl features “Remedios in...
  • YES, READING!
    YES! MOVES TO FACEBOOK! - Hey all followers of Yes! Reading Series. We are in the process of shifting all our reading announcements and general info to Facebook. We hope you’ll join...
  • SWITCHBACK BOOKS
    New: Monica de la Torre's FOUR - * * Switchback Books is pleased to present *FOUR by Mónica de la Torre* Switchback's latest title debuted on March 1 at the AWP Conference and now it ca...
  • Tarpaulin Sky Reviews & Interviews
    Susan M. Schultz's Memory Cards reviewed by Joseph Harrington - Susan M. Schultz *Memory Cards: 2010-2011 Series* ISBN: 978-0-935162-46-2 Poetry / 124 pages / pbk. Singing Horse, 2011 $15.00 *Reviewed by Joseph Har...
  • Jenny Boully
    Where I'll be at AWP - Here is a list of events that I'm scheduled to be at during this year's AWP: *Thursday, March 1* Off site event (free and open to the public) *Columbia Coll...
  • Mildred's Umbrella
    Take Care Fake Bear Torque Cake - Bloggerissimo, it's been a busy stretch! But I've done gone and completed a full-length version of Take Care Fake Bear Torque Cake, A Memoir. You can pre-ord...
  • Exoskeleton
    Forsla Fett/Transfer Fat by Aase Berg - You can now buy my translation of seminal contemporary Swedish poet Aase Berg's third book, Forsla fett ("Transfer Fat") at the Ugly Duckling Presse site: ...
  • With + Stand
    ghost presents: With + Stand PDFs - In honor of our second year making the collectively drawn map of the field that is Steve Evans's Attention Span project, this time on our friend and com...
  • Fence Portal
    So many readings, bask in their glory - Don’t forget to go see these awesome poets while you have a chance…and your first chance is TONIGHT. Nick Demske Oct 6–Athens, GA Oct 7 Tuscaloosa, AL Oct ...
  • Ahhhhh, whiskers
    Ahhhhh, whiskers has moved. . . - please visit me at my new diggs: http://kimgeklin.wordpress.com.
  • Cannibal
    Fugue Engine by Tim Van Dyke - Fugue Engine by Tim Van Dyke 36 pages, hand-sewn Contact Cannibal Books at flesheatingpoems@yahoo.com.
  • Rope-a-Dope
    Also, Mary will be reading here: - The Boston Center for the Arts February 23, 2011 10-12pm Please come! (Click for details.)
  • Lily's Pad
    epiphany - I will sit here, until this becomes that. I will sit here until the transformation is complete. I will say “a-ha.” Maybe twice. I will tack on extra e...
  • Interbirth Books
    Christian Peet | Pluto: Never Forget - Pluto: Never Forget (Book II of The Nines) – prose Seventy-six books were designed, printed, assembled, and hand bound 100% in-house at Interbirth Books by...
 
Doubting Creative Frontiers

Doubting CFS

Please help
Robert Adams / Creative Frontiers

Julianna Spallholz, The State of Kansas

John Philpin, Bad Dog