My Friends or Friends of Friends Wrote Awesome Poetry Books in 2012 part 2

Curtis Perdue, You Will Island (H_NGM_N) Nick Sturm, Beautiful Out (H_NGM_N) Alexis Orgera, How Like a Foreign Object (H_NGM_N) Ben Kopel, Victory (H_NGM_N) Evan Glasson, Vital Pursuits (H_NGM_N) Brandon Shimoda, O Bon (Litmus Press) Paige Taggart, The Ice Poems (Double Cross Press) B.C. Edwards, To Mend Small Children (Augury Books) CA Conrad, A Beautiful Marsupial Afternoon (Wave Books) Corina Copp, Pro Magenta (Ugly Duckling Presse) Mary Austin Speaker, 20 Love Poems for 10 Months (Ugly Duckling Presse) Chris Martin, Enough (Ugly Duckling Presse) Caroline Cabrera, Flood Bloom (H_NGM_N) Ben Pease, The Wichman Cometh (Monk Books)

My Friends or Friends of Friends Wrote Awesome Poetry Books in 2012part 1

Christie Ann Reynolds, Revenge for Revenge (Coconut Books) Angela Veronica Wong, how to survive a hotel fire(Coconut Books) Hannah Andrews, Slope Moves (Coconut Books) Ben Mirov, Hider Roser (Octopus Books) Jenny Zhang, Dear Jenny We're All Find (Octopus Books) Farrah Field, Wolf and Pilot (Four Way Books) Dan Magers, Partykinfe (Birds, LLC) Eric Amling, Legal Pure (Greying Ghost Press) Sampson Starkweather, Like Clouds Never Render (O'Clock Press) Mathias Svalina, The Explosions (Subito Press) Kim Gek Lin Short, China Cowboy (Tarpaulin Sky) Andrea Rexilus, half of what they carried flew away (Letter Machine Editions) Dottie Lasky, Thunderbird (Wave Books) Lily Ladewig, The Silhouettes (Sprig Gun Press) Joe Hall and Chad Hardy, The Container Store (Spring Gun Press)

New Work

I did an interview with the poet, Jenny Zhang, for Coldfront Magazine. Check it out here. Also, I'm thrilled to have two poems in the fall issue of interrupture. Thanks so much Curtis! Check out my poems here.

H_NGM_N C_RAV_N MINI-TOUR

Interviews with Nakayasu and Gek Lin Short

This week two interviews I conducted went live. The first one was conducted by myself & Hitomi Yoshio with poet/translator, Sawako Nakayasu for The Aviary.. You can read it here.

The other interview is with Kim Gek Lin Short for Coldfront Magazine. You can read that one right here.