Recently Received
Books (Poetry)
William Allegrezza, Densities, Apparitions, Otoliths, Rockhampton, Australia, 2011
Kris Bigalk, Repeat the Flesh in Numbers, NYQ Books, NYC, 2012
Rolf Dieter Brinkmann, An Unchanging Blue: Selected Poems 1962 – 1975, translated by Mark Terrill, Parlor Press, Anderson, SC, 2011
Joseph Campana, Natural Selections, Iowa, Iowa City, 2012
James Capozzi, Country Album, Parlor Press, Anderson, SC, 2012
Jeongrye Choi, Instances: Selected Poems, translated by Brenda Hillman, Wayne De Fremery & Jeongrye Choi, Parlor Press, Anderson, SC, 2011
Martha Collins, White Papers, University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, 2012
Thomas Rain Crowe, Crack Light, Wind Publications, Nicholasville, KY, 2011
Brent Cunningham, Journey to the Sun, Atelos, Berkeley, 2012
Seyhan Erözçelik, Rosestrikes and Coffee Grounds, translated by Murat Nemet-Nejat, Talisman House, Greenfield, MA 2010
Hilary Gravendyk, Harm, Omnidawn, Richmond, CA, 2011
Nathalie Handal, Poet in Andalucía, University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, 2012
Lyn Hejinian, The Book of A Thousand Eyes, Omnidawn, Richmond, CA, 2011
Rick Hilles, A Map of the Lost World, University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, 2012
Geoffrey Hilsabeck, Vaudeville, The Song Cave, Northampton, MA, 2011
Paul Hoover, Desolation: Souvenir, Omnidawn, Richmond, CA, 2011
Jamey Jones, Blue Rain Morning, Farfalla, McMillan & Parrish, Brooklyn, 2011
Amin Khan, Vision of the Return, translated by Dawn-Michelle Baude, The Post-Apollo Press, Sausalito, CA, 2012
Wayne Kostenbaum, Blue Stranger With Mosaic Background, Turtle Point Press, NYC, 2012
Tom Mandel, Partial Wave Form, Ink x24, no location given, 2011
Tom Mandel, Some Epigrams of Palladas, Ink x24, no location given, 2011
Anna Moschovakis, You and Three Others Are Approaching a Lake, Coffee House Press, Minneapolis, 2011
Murat Nemet-Nejat, The Spiritual Life of Replicants, Talisman House, Greenfield, MA, 2011
Bernard Noël, The Rest of the Voyage, translated by Eléna Rivera, Graywolf Press, Minneapolis, 2011
Kelli Anne Noftle, I Was There for Your Somniloquy, Omnidawn, Richmond, CA 2011
Brittany Perham, The Curiosities, Parlor Press, Anderson, SC, 2012
Christopher William Purdom, Banana Magnet: Poetry by Christopher William Purdom, Volume VIII, 226 Press, Philadelphia, 2012
Bin Ramke, Aerial, Omnidawn, Richmond, CA 2011
Ariana Reines, Mercury, Fence Books, Albany, NY, 2011
Ariana Reines, Cœur de Lion, Fence Books, Albany, NY, 2011
Eléna Rivera, The Perforated Map, Shearsman Books, Exeter, UK, 2011
Aaron Shurin, Citizen, City Lights, San Francisco, 2012.
Janey Smith, Animals, Plain Wrap Press, San Francisco, 2011
Anne-Adele Wight, Sidestep Catapult, BlazeVOX (Books), Buffalo, 2011
Anne Tardos, Both Poems, Roof, NYC, 2011
Kerri Webster, Grand & Arsenal, Iowa, Iowa City, 2012
Tyrone Williams, Howell, Atelos, Berkeley, 2011
Books (Poetry Anthologies)
Michael Farrell & Jill Jones, editors, Out of the Box: Contemporary Australian Gay and Lesbian Poets, Puncher & Wattmann, Glebe, New South Wales, Australia, 2009. Includes Javant Biarujia, Margaret Bradstock, Pam Brown, joanne burns, Lee Cataldi, Nandi Chinna, Tricia Dearborn, Chris Edwards, Angela Gardner, Carolyn Gerrish, Keri Glastonbury, Denis Gallagher, Martin Harrison, Susan Hawthorne, terry Jaensch, Wendy Jenkins, Paul Knobel, Miriel Lenore, Kerry Leves, Kate Lilley, Ian MacNeill, David Malouf, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Jenni Nixon, Dorothy Porter, Andy Quan, Peter Rose, Dȋpti Sravanamuttu, Bel Schenk, Louise Wakeling, Stephen J Williams
Ryan G. Van Cleave, editor, City of the Big Shoulders: An Anthology of Chicago Poetry, Iowa, 2012. Includes Rane Arroyo, Marvin Bell, Allen Braden, John Bradley, Curtis L. Crisler, Mary Cross, James D’Agostino, Stuart Dybek, Susan Elbe, Dina Elenbogen, Martín Espada, Beth Ann Fennelly, Bob Hicok, Edward Hirsch, Philip Jenks & Simone Muench, Thomas L. Johnson, Quraysh Ali Lansana, Viola Lee, Francesco Levato, Campbell McGrath, Paul Martínez Pompa, Adrian Matejka, Erika Mikkalo, Julie Parson Nesbitt, Johanny Vázquez Paz, James Plath, Christina Pugh, Maya Quintero, Robyn Schiff, Patricia Smith, Tony Trigilio, Alpay Ulku, Judith Valente, Nicole Walker, Ellen Wehle, Brenda Yates
Books (Other)
Mikhail Epstein, PreDictionary, Atelos, Berkeley, 2011
Cary Nelson, editor, The Oxford Handbook of Modern and Contemporary American Poetry, Oxford University Press, Oxford & NYC, 2012. Includes essays by Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Robert Dale Parker, Melissa Girard, John Marsh, Linda A. Kinnahan, Peter Nicholls, Charles Altieri, Edward Brunner, Tim Newcomb, Susan Rosenbaum, Mike Chasar, Philip Metres, Karen Jackson Ford, Josephine Park, Walter Kalaidjian, Jahan Ramazani, Michael Thurston, Al Filreis, Lytle Shaw, Mark W. Van Wienen, Michael Davidson, Lynn Keller, Timothy Yu, James Smethurst, Adalaide Morris
Ric Royer, She Saw Ghosts, He Saw Bodies, Narrow House, Baltimore, 2010
Kirsten Kaschock, Sleight, Coffee House Press, Minneapolis, 2011
Journals
Bombay Gin, vol. 38, no. 1, Boulder, CO, 2012. Includes Vanessa Place with Heather Goodrich, Lily Hoang, Dodie Bellamy, Ronaldo Wilson with Jess Hagemann, Bhanu Kapil, Paul D. Miller (DJ Spooky), Colin Frazer, Lara Durback, Lara Durback, Colin Frazer, Julia Seko, & Wesley Tanner with Jade Lascelles & Alice Virginia, Julia Seko, Christina Mengert, Erin Morrill, Thurston Moore with Katie Ingegneri, Ana Bozicevic, Brenna Lee, Denise Kinsley, Kristen Park, Kelly Alsup, Diana K. McLean, Heather Goodrich
Poets & Artists, no. 31, no location given. Includes Allan Gorman & Michelle Elvy, Judith Peck & Matthew Hittinger, Lisabeth Terracina & Grady Harp, Casey Childs & Samuel Peralta, Matt Calcavecchia & Daniel Godston, Victoria Selbach & Scot Siegel, Angela Hardy & Donna Hilbert, C. Robin Janning & Steve Brightman, Rebecca Venn & Peggy Eldridge-Love, Daniel Maidman & Helen Vitoria, Daniel Ohlerking II & Erika Lutzner, Pauline Aubey & Joshua Gray
Other Media & Notable Formats
Kyle Alden, Songs from Yeats’ Bee-Loud Glade: Thirteen Poems by W.B. Yeats Set to Music,www.kylealden.com, no location given by recorded at The Cottage, San Anselmo, CA, 2011.
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge & Jonathan Skinner, Mei-mei Berssenbrugge and Jonathan Skinner Read at Acequia Booksellers, Vox Audio, Magdalena, NM, 2011 (CD)
Robert Kelly, for Jack Spicer, Fact-Simile Trading Card, Philadelphia, PA, 2012. 2.5” by 3.5” card with photo on one side, poem on the other, in the manner of Topps or Fleer baseball trading cards circa 1960s.
Suzanne Lummis & Margaret Randall, Suzanne Lummis and Margaret Randall Read at the Anasazi Fields Winery, Vox Audio, Magdalena, NM, 2011 (CD)
Amalio Madueno & Alvaro Cardona-Hine, Amalio Madueno and Alvaro Cardona-Hine Read at the Anasazi Fields Winery, Vox Audio, Magdalena, NM, 2011 (CD)
Howard McCord, Howard McCord Reads, Vox Audio, Magdalena, NM, 2011 (CD)
Howard McCord, Howard McCord Reads at the Anasazi Fields Winery, Placitas, NM, Vox Audio, Magdalena, NM, 2011 (CD)
Suzanne Mercury, Meteorgami: 30 Pwoermds, Jewelweed Press, no location given, 2011. A stack of 2.0”-by-3.5” unbundled pages with one pwoermd each. The genre title is a combination of the terms poem & word, but I pronounce it power med, which is exactly what the best of these are. Bound in a curious twiggy sort of twine that refuses to go back on once removed. An edition of 50.
John Tritica, John Tritica Reads “Fire in the New Year” and “Resonant Vocation,” Vox Audio, Magdalena, NM, 2011 (CD)
Lawrence Welsh, Lawrence Welsh Reads, Vox Audio, Magdalena, NM, 2011 (CD)