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  • Reporting from London: Katy Evans-Bush on the upcoming BREXIT vote!

    June 22, 2016

    We're focused on the upcoming BREXIT vote in the UK and are grateful that poet, teacher, all-around smart terrific writer Katy Evans-Bush will be reporting on the run-up and outcome. Katy Evans-Bush is a…

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  • Selves in Air: Part Three [by Amy Allara]

    June 22, 2016

    October 6, 1960 I have an awful lot to tell you, I think, and yet actually no news except the first item. Bishop writes this line to Lowell in 1960 in a letter that…

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  • Selves in Air: Part Two [by Amy Allara]

    June 21, 2016

    Please never stop writing me letters―they always manage to make me feel like my higher self (I've been re-reading Emerson) for several days. Bishop writes this to Lowell in 1960 after corresponding with him…

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  • The Precarious Cliffs of the Loveliest Collarbones: Dante Di Stefano Reviews Jamaal May’s The Big Book of Exit Strategies

    June 20, 2016

    The Big Book of Exit Strategies Jamaal May Alice James Books, 2016 Jamaal May’s second collection of poetry, The Big Book of Exit Strategies, continues the bighearted, artful, dialogue with his phobias and his…

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  • Selves in Air: Part One [by Amy Allara]

    June 20, 2016

    Back in 2010 I wrote “The Perils of Modern Correspondence” which in large part was a lamentation of the world’s decreasing population of letters—bona fide letters assembled with paragraphs and substantive content, and yes,…

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  • Amy Allara Guest Author June 20-24

    June 19, 2016

    This week we welcome back Amy Allara as our guest author. Amy's poems, essays and book reviews have appeared in the following publications: Denver Quarterly, Psychoanalytic Perspectives, The New Review of Literature, OR: A Literary Tabloid, 26, Sycamore Review, and others.…

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