Poetry Archives

January 4, 2011 3 min read

More than anything lost, there’s a great and somewhat sad generosity in Tony Leuzzi’s second book of poems, Radiant Losses....

‘Love Is A Map I Must Not Set On Fire’ by Carol Guess

Jocelyn Heath

Poetry Reviews

November 17, 2010 3 min read

Love Is A Map I Must Not Set On Fire is and is not a poetry collection. It may or...

Arisa White, “out of line”

Poetry Editor

Poetry Spotlight

September 9, 2010 1 min read

For your reading pleasure today, two new poems by Arisa White....

Brent Goodman, “Attack of the Handsome Bad Guys”

Poetry Editor

Poetry Spotlight

September 2, 2010 1 min read

For today’s inaugural post, two new poems by 2010 Lammy finalist Brent Goodman....

‘Practice’ by Dan Bellm

Julie R. Enszer

Poetry

June 24, 2010 2 min read

The layers Dan Bellm’s third book of poetry, Practice, are as thick as they are conscious and as deep as...

‘Other Flowers’ by James Schuyler

RJ Gibson

Poetry

May 13, 2010 3 min read

Let’s begin with a series of admissions: James Schuyler is my favorite of the New York School Poets (sorry, Frank.) ...

Five Poets Who Changed My Life

Bakar Wilson

5 Poets

April 28, 2010 3 min read

I never took myself seriously as a writer because I felt that my voice wasn’t valid. Here are five poets...

‘Mute’ by Raymond Luczak

Rigoberto Gonzalez

Poetry

April 22, 2010 2 min read

“A deaf man is a foreign country./ He remains forever a language to learn,” declares the speaker in “Instructions to...

Yawp: Rocky Mountain High (AWP Recap)

David Groff

YAWP

April 18, 2010 6 min read

Denver may not be exactly in the Rocky Mountains—its most mountainous feature is the white-capped roof of airport, situated on...

‘Long Distance’ by Steven Cordova

Rigoberto Gonzalez

Poetry

March 18, 2010 3 min read

In Steven Cordova’s poem “13 Things to Do Once I’m Dead,” “Stop thinking about death” tops the list. This starting...

Reviews

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Random

‘Nothing Pink’ by Mark Hardy

Features

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

Interviews

Bonds & Boundaries: A Conversation with Dale Corvino

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

“What if it was both and all of the above?”: An interview with CJ Hauser

Excerpts

An Excerpt from Sleep Tight Satellite: Stories by Carol Guess

Read This! Excerpt from the delicacy of embracing spirals by mimi tempestt

Read This! Excerpt from American Gospel by Miah Jeffra

‘Radiant Losses’ by Tony Leuzzi

‘Love Is A Map I Must Not Set On Fire’ by Carol Guess

Arisa White, “out of line”

Brent Goodman, “Attack of the Handsome Bad Guys”

‘Practice’ by Dan Bellm

‘Other Flowers’ by James Schuyler

Five Poets Who Changed My Life

‘Mute’ by Raymond Luczak

Yawp: Rocky Mountain High (AWP Recap)

‘Long Distance’ by Steven Cordova

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

The High Stakes of Young Adulthood: A Review of Idlewild by James Frankie Thomas

People Collide by Isle McElroy: A Review

Reviewing Bad Gays; or how we use the past to shape the future

A Review of Cassandra Khaw’s The Salt Grows Heavy

If property is theft, then what is a photograph? A Review of The Unintended by Monica Huerta