April News: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS TO THE ANNUAL SWITCHEROO (4/15 deadline), review of Amorak Huey’s “Insomniac Circus.” Scroll down for all.
Collaborators’ Q&A: Artist Millian Giang Pham: It was the idea of reading an image that got me started with combining words with images. Poet Barbara de la Cuesta: I love the different glimpses into parts of the painting that reflect images in the poem.
Poet Barbara de la Cuesta is the author of the poetry collection Rosamundo. Her novel Rosa won a Human Relations Indie Award. Artist Millian Giang Pham is a visual artist and educator who focuses on many modes of visual art perception in her practice.
Fanny Says Nickole Brown BOA Editions, 2015 $15; ISBN: 978-1938160-57-8 Reviewed by Deborah Bacharach When Fanny says, “Come here, you little fucker, and give your grandma a kiss,” I run straight into these surprising, delightful, and deeply empathetic poems that…
first posted 2/24/19; updated 4/15/19 BROADSIDED PRESS ANNUAL SWITCHEROO WANTED: Ekphrastic Responses to artist Jennifer Moses’s “Skipping Along” DEADLINE: April 15, 2019 Broadsided Press is seeking submissions of poetry and short prose that respond to “Skipping Along,” a mixed-media piece by Broadsided artist…
The Insomniac Circus Amorak Huey Hyacinth Girl Press, 2014, $6.00 Reviewed by Risa Denenberg The Insomniac Circus by Amorak Huey is, like all of Margaret Bashaar’s gorgeously handmade chapbooks, bound through its three punch holes with a shiny ribbon, echoing…
