Annie Bolotin

Annie Bolotin is a PhD candidate at the University of Michigan where she studies modern and contemporary poetry and poetics.

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Topsy-Turvy

Charles Bernstein

Please buy the book directly from the publisher, University of Chicago Press, or a local bookstore, including Bridge Street Books, SemCoop, Talking Leaves, Indiebound, McNally-Jackson, and Bookshop.Org.

176 pages, paper and ebook. Audiobook is from Chicago and Amazon/Aubible.

Rachel Blau DuPlessis

Angelus Novus

Jerome Rothenberg

N.B. As a master of the multivolume long poem, one of Rachel Blau DuPlessis’s motifs, she tells us, is “making a commentary in a poem that glosses key modernist texts in suspicion and homage.”

It’s A Strange Angel!

A NEW & improved angel!

Chicken-footed claws and finger feathers,

a perfect poultry type.

Raglan sleeve-y wings

Reading Yousif M. Qasmiyeh's 'Writing the Camp'

Honora Spicer

Yousif M. Qasmiyeh, 'Writing the Camp' (Talgarreg, Wales: Broken Sleep Books, 2021).

The tender, raw poetic investigations in Yousif M. Qasmiyeh’s recent Writing the Camp (Broken Sleep Books, 2021) conceptualize a theory of the refugee camp as archive, taking as local frame Baddawi Camp in North Lebanon, where Qasmiyeh grew up.