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Fourth Birthday

08.05.11 Posted in today's words by

KC Bosch’s most recent poem to appear here was In my head, published as part of Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears in July 2011. KC writes in a direct style, but his humor is dry and slyly placed, and his poems seem to call out for a second and third read. Fourth BirthdayBy KC […]


The Beggar and the Thief

08.04.11 Posted in today's words by

Dom Gabrielli studied literature at Edinburgh University and prepared for his doctorate in Paris and New York. In Paris, his passion for French literature and thought led him to begin writing, translating, and teaching. His published work includes translations of Battaille and Leiris. In the early 1990s, he left the academic world to travel and […]


Vantage Point

08.03.11 Posted in audio, today's words by

John Sibley Williams is a poet and book publicist residing in Portland OR. He has earned an MA in writing and currently studies book publishing at Portland State University where he serves as acquisitions manager of Ooligan Press and publicist for Three Muses Press. His poetry was nominated for the 2009 Pushcart Prize and his […]


Nights at the Plantation

08.02.11 Posted in today's words by

Charles Clifford Brooks III had a poem, Wet Walks With Otis Redding, appear here as part of Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears. This poem is part of a collection that is forthcoming.  Nights at the PlantationBy Charles Clifford Brooks IIIAt eleven years old my great-aunt gave me coffee. Staying overnight I slept on the […]


Hairstreaks and Blues

08.01.11 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s work has appeared in about 30 magazines and journals. His stories have twice been nominated for the Pushcart Prize as well as Best New American Voices, and his first book, Alabama, was a finalist for the Maurice Prize in Fiction. His new collection of short stories, Bastard Blue (Press 53) was released in June 2011. […]


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