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23 July 2010

Chronic Content: New Poems by Brian Henry

Splattered by the "Divine Residue" of "a concrete pipe in the woods / crammed with porn & / cherry bombs," our chronic content now includes two new poems by Brian Henry.
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22 July 2010

Belle & Wissell + Born Magazine

Belle & Wissell has designed some of the more beautiful things to grace this planet, so it is only right that Born Magazine is a part:



21 July 2010

Chronic Content: New Poems by Carol Guess

"Inside every departure is a tangled roadside death," and inside the inaugural installment of Tarpaulin Sky's newfangled feature, Chronic Content, are new prose poems from Carol Guess, whose Index of Placebo Effects promises, "You'll get well faster because of what you see: criminals and geese among the restless trees."

13 July 2010

Tuesday Triskaidekaphobia

Via Diagram's new issue, Matt Dube reviews Traci O. Connor's Recipes for Endangered Species

Says Dube: "Points of view shift and tilt, almost imperceptibly, and bring you to understand identity differently than what you previously allowed for: these disparate voices, these parallax views, the linguistic franks belong together, the stories say, and the way Connor bends and warps language in humid paragraphs, doesn't let you argue."

Nor will we argue. Click here to read the full review.

Click here to check out Traci's book, which, you should know, contains many frightening cocktail recipes as well as photos of dolls sans limbs.

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