(July Westhale) It is a rainy day in Salt Lake City as I sit down to write—appropriately, the subjects in question are doom, privilege, and…
(L.J. Moore) Pacific poets Brandy Nālani McDougall and Craig Santos Perez have teamed up with the producer team of Hawaii Dub Machine to create an…
(Charles Kruger) A couple of weeks ago I checked my phone messages and found myself listening to a vaguely familiar voice: “Hello, Charles, this is…
(Charles Kruger) Joshua Mohr once said that he tries to write “so that the reader feels as if they are sitting in the front of…
(Daniel Yaryan) “Poets, come out of your closets, Open your windows, open your doors, You have been holed-up too long in your closed worlds.” —Lawrence…
(Stefanie Freele) Warning: not to be read in a single night, weekend, or even over a week. Even though the bites can be easily swallowed,…
(Steven Gray) I arrived at City Lights with a full moon overhead. All the chairs were taken and people were standing in the back, but…
(Evan Karp) In another recent example of the public library getting hip (see IMBIBE and One City, One Book), the Main hosted a program brainstormed…
(Evan Karp) Litquake has become such a large and sprawling production it is impossible to talk about with any totality. Co-founders Jane Ganahl and Jack…
(Evan Karp) “Art is anything that is pointless and intentional,” says Chicken John in The Book of the IS, vol 1: Fail… to Win: Essays in…