Poetry
Eight
By Anthony McCannAnthony McCann is the author of Thing Music and three other collections of poetry. He lives in the Mojave Desert.
Ankara
By Ethan FugateEthan Fugate lives and writes in Charleston, S.C. with his partner, three dachshunds, three chickens named after characters played by Shelley Winters, and a long-suffering cat. The first draft "Ankara" began during his bicycle commute home on the day of the incident.
from Shine
By Dale Martin SmithDale Smith has published essays, reviews, and criticism, including Poets Beyond the Barricade: Rhetoric, Citizenship, and Dissent after 1960 (University of Alabama, 2012), and is the author of five books of poetry, the most recent of which is Slow Poetry in America (Cuneiform, 2014). He is also the co-editor with Robert Bertholf of An Open Map: The Correspondence of Robert Duncan and Charles Olson and Imagining Persons: Robert Duncan's Lectures on Charles Olson (due fall 2017).
Reckoning
By Roberto TejadaRoberto Tejada’s recent publications include Todo en el ahora (Libros Magenta, 2015), selected poems translated into Spanish by Alfonso D’Aquino, Gabriel Bernal Granados, and Omar Pérez. He is faculty at the University of Houston where he teaches in the Creative Writing Program and Art History Department.
Five
By Elaine EquiElaine Equi’s books include Ripple Effect: New & Selected Poems, Click and Clone, and most recently, Sentences and Rain, all from Coffee House Press. She teaches at New York University and in the MFA Program at The New School.
DRAFT (September 29, 2016)
By Anna MoschovakisAnna Moschovakis is the author, most recently, of They and We Will Get Into Trouble for This.
Six from Existing Models With Intrusive Noise
By Jeremy HoevenaarJeremy Hoevenaar lives in Brooklyn, NY with his beautiful family. He's the author of Our Insolvency (Resolving Host, 2016), Cold Mountain Mirror Displacement (American Books, 2013), and Adaptations of Pelt and Hoof (H_NGM_N, 2012). Recent work’s in 6×6, Elderly, Across the Margin, and soon to be in 'Pider.
Six
By Garrett CaplesGarrett Caples is the author of Power Ballads (Wave, 2016) and Retrievals (Wave, 2014), among other books. He's an editor at City Lights, where he curates the Spotlight poetry series, and is the co-editor of Incidents of Travel in Poetry: New & Selected Poems by Frank Lima (City Lights, 2016), Particulars of Place by Richard O. Moore (Omnidawn, 2015), and The Collected Poems of Philip Lamantia (California, 2013).
Four
By Laura HenriksenLaura Henriksen's poems have been featured in Poor Claudia's Crush series and Fewer and Further Press's Asterisk series. Her poems and reviews can be found in the Poetry Project Newsletter, Clock, and No, Dear. The poems included here are from her first chapbook, forthcoming from Imp.
Five
By Maureen ThorsonMaureen Thorson is the author of two books of poetry: My Resignation (Shearsman 2014) and Applies to Oranges (Ugly Duckling Presse 2011). Her latest chapbook is The Woman, the Mirror, the Eye (Bloof Books 2015).
HIST ODRES DE PARADISE (13 poems)
By Brandon ShimodaBrandon Shimoda's latest book is Evening Oracle (Letter Machine Editions), which received the WCW Award from the Poetry Society of America. His recent writings include essays on the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans in The Margins and The New Inquiry. "HIST ODRES DE PARADISE" were written in southern Taiwan.
