LATE-TEENS ON TRASH NIGHT
Tyler Barton12.20.17
“Twice a year every rule about what you could toss out was tossed out and all the homes in York County threw away what, in the past six months, had become junk to them. Mountains at the end of every driveway.” New fiction by Tyler Barton.
THE TOXIC AND THE LYRIC IV: On Anaïs Duplan: Radical Intimacy as New History Poem; As Wound and As Co-Body; the Shaking Apart of Robert Lowell; Strange Fruit as IED
Joyelle McSweeney12.19.17
The fourth and final installment in Joyelle McSweeney’s column, calling on Suzan-Lori Parks, Anaïs Duplan, Robert Lowell, and more, begins with a question: “Could the Present itself be a Mouth of Hell–a site, a stoma, a membrane where absence and presence of the Past is painfully mediated?”
Sense Violence: An Interview with Helena Boberg
Paul Cunningham12.18.17
Helena Boberg talks with Paul Cunningham about time, influence, the necessity of poetry in sick times, and the new English translation from the Swedish of her Sense Violence (Sinnesvåld).
Unpublishable: Better Living Through Chemistry
Jenn McCreary12.14.17
In this installment of Unpublishable, Jenn McCreary offers up erasure poems crafted out of vintage ads for medication that explore symptoms, sadness, and pills.
from I did it I said it
Valerie Hsiung12.13.17
“Now I think everything is a moving fluttering yearning being capable of mass loss capable of feeling alive when touched or when its senses are tipped or licked / Is this how you survive?” New work by Valerie Hsiung.
Artists on Art: mr. Gnome on Henry Darger
Robert Kloss12.12.17
With the latest installment of Robert Kloss’s Artists on Art column, he talks with the inventive band mr. Gnome about the inspiration of Henry Darger.
RUMORS
Daniel Poppick12.11.17
“In the new music I’ve discovered nudity.” New work from Daniel Poppick, author most recently of The Police.
Unpublishable: The Chelsea Hodson/Joanna Newsom Interview, 2004
Chelsea Hodson12.07.17
In this installment of Unpublishable, Chelsea Hodson blows the dust off of a micro cassette recording of her interview with Joanna Newsom that explores lyrics & love.
The Names
Vanessa Norton12.06.17
“Her husband’s ex had built a career on saying terrible things about people.” New fiction by Vanessa Norton.
Opposites contain their opposites: An Interview with Joseph Scapellato
Jason Teal12.05.17
Joseph Scapellato speaks with Jason Teal about westerns and the New West in relation to Scapellato’s debut work of fiction, Big Lonesome.
